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Hello readers! I am thrilled to introduce you to my new blog about starting my own architecture firm. I am a licensed architect with over a decade of experience in the industry, and I have always had a passion for creating meaningful and beautiful spaces that enhance people’s lives. After years of working for otherContinue…
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The go or no-go decision process is a critical step in evaluating a new client or project to determine whether it is worth taking on. This process involves a comprehensive evaluation of the client and project to determine if the resources and capabilities of the architecture or design firm are aligned with the needs andContinue…
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Quality Assurance and Quality Control are two important elements in ensuring that the design and construction of a building project meet all the requirements and standards. A QA/QC checklist for reviewing architectural and consulting engineer’s drawings is a tool that helps ensure that every aspect of the drawings is reviewed and meets the desired standards.Continue…
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When starting the design development phase of architectural services, it is important to have a clear understanding of the coordination items that will be required to be discussed with the consulting engineers. As architects, we have the responsibility of ensuring that the design and construction of a building is safe, efficient, and meets the needsContinue…
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Site analysis is one of the most critical steps in the design process, and it is the foundation of creating a successful and sustainable building project. A thorough site analysis will provide valuable information about the site, its surroundings, and its potential challenges, which will help inform the design and ensure that the building isContinue…
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As an architect, the concept design and schematic design phases are crucial in shaping the outcome of your project. These phases set the foundation for the entire design process, establishing the vision, direction, and style of the project. They also serve as a key communication tool between the architect, client, and other stakeholders involved inContinue…
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Starting a new architecture firm is an exciting venture, but it can also be overwhelming. Getting to the point where you cannot keep up with the workload probably means you’re past the point of needing to hire help. One of the biggest challenges you will face is building a team of professionals who can helpContinue…
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As the world becomes more conscious of its environmental impact, sustainable architecture has emerged as a critical aspect of the building industry. It’s essential to understand the significance of sustainable architecture, both for the health of our planet and for the success of your future architectural career. In this blog post, we’ll guide you throughContinue…
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In today’s digital age, images play a crucial role in the success of any business, including architecture and design firms. The right visuals can help you stand out from the crowd, showcase your work, and tell your story in a way that words simply can’t. From website design to marketing materials, the right imagery canContinue…
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Starting and running a successful architecture and design firm takes more than just creating beautiful designs. One key factor in the success of any firm is the clients that it chooses to work with. Choosing the right clients is critical to the success of your firm and can impact your work, reputation, and bottom line.Continue…
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Marketing your architecture and design firm is critical to its success. But what exactly is marketing, and how does it differ from business development? Marketing is the process of promoting your business to potential clients, while business development is more focused on finding new clients and expanding your business. As you begin marketing your architectureContinue…
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