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Zoning Analysis Tools
Design Rick Wolnitzek 4/15/25 Design Rick Wolnitzek 4/15/25

Zoning Analysis Tools

Zoning is an odd duck. Zoning is unique among codes because you might not be able to build. Period.

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2 Rules Of Thumb For Architects To Allocate Time And Money
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 3/31/25 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 3/31/25

2 Rules Of Thumb For Architects To Allocate Time And Money

Managing time and money effectively is critical to running an architectural practice profitably.

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DeepResearch for Architects
Project Management, Firm Management, Business Development, Design Rick Wolnitzek 3/10/25 Project Management, Firm Management, Business Development, Design Rick Wolnitzek 3/10/25

DeepResearch for Architects

Architects have questions every day and AI is ideal for getting the answers.

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AI  Design Assistants
Project Management, Firm Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 2/8/25 Project Management, Firm Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 2/8/25

AI Design Assistants

It may be time for small-firm architects to start using AI - or at least get very familiar with what it can do.

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Are Salaries Fair
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/30/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/30/24

Are Salaries Fair

Are salaries fair. Here is how Architects can deal with fairness.

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How Much Are You Worth An Hour?
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/30/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/30/24

How Much Are You Worth An Hour?

An IRL way of setting hourly rates for Architects and other consultants.

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How Do You Calculate Fees?
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/18/24

How Do You Calculate Fees?

Learn how to calculate an appropriate fee for nearly any architectural project - large or small.

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Project Forms
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 9/18/24

Project Forms

Project Forms close the gap between project management and business management for small-firm architects.

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Contingency
Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 8/26/24 Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 8/26/24

Contingency

For Architects a Contingency works better than stating a range of costs. Here is how much contingency to include.

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Organizing Your Files In The Cloud
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/22/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/22/24

Organizing Your Files In The Cloud

If you are happy with your way of storing your files, then this won't help you. If not, you may get an idea or two here.

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How To Be A Genius At Estimating Costs
Project Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/20/24 Project Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/20/24

How To Be A Genius At Estimating Costs

Setting up a project costs estimating template pays dividends in productivity and reputation.

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Systems vs Goals
Firm Management, Business Development Rick Wolnitzek 8/20/24 Firm Management, Business Development Rick Wolnitzek 8/20/24

Systems vs Goals

I have disappointed myself for years with my goals. Dilbert showed me a better way.

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The Technical Design Diagnostic
Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 8/8/24 Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 8/8/24

The Technical Design Diagnostic

The best way to understand what a good design solution requires is NOT to start designing. Try the TDD instead.

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Budgeting For Expenses
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/3/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 8/3/24

Budgeting For Expenses

Managing expenses is key to having profits.

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Thoughts On Specifications
Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 7/30/24 Project Management, Design Rick Wolnitzek 7/30/24

Thoughts On Specifications

The economics of design do not allow for the time it takes to write a specification and assemble a project manual. The solution.

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Architectural Fees - Hybrid Projects
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 7/3/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 7/3/24

Architectural Fees - Hybrid Projects

Architectural projects and fees are never as simple as they seem.

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Lessons Learned
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24

Lessons Learned

How to embed your architectural knowledge into your firm’s process.

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Build Your Knowledge Base With "Lessons Learned"
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24

Build Your Knowledge Base With "Lessons Learned"

Build the value of your architectural firm by adding to your knowledge-base.

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Daily Timekeeping
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24

Daily Timekeeping

Daily timekeeping is a Best Practice for Architects. Here is why…

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Top Level Organizing
Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24 Firm Management Rick Wolnitzek 6/18/24

Top Level Organizing

Organizing the 40+ subjects an architect works with.

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