Project Forms
Project Forms close the gap between project management and business management for small-firm architects.
Building Success: A New Approach to Architectural Goals
How useful are vision, mission, goals to the small-firm architect
Architect’s Best Practices for Getting Paid
Thoughts and advice on small-firm architects’ invoicing methods.
Another Reason Architectural Firms Are Small
Architects need this strategy to grow, endure, and profit.
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.
Systems vs Goals
I have disappointed myself for years with my goals. Dilbert showed me a better way.
Architectural Fees - Hybrid Projects
Architectural projects and fees are never as simple as they seem.
Why Are Most Architectural Firms Small?
Did you know that census statistics indicate that most architectural firms are small. I have been wondering about that. Why would that be?
Build Your Knowledge Base With "Lessons Learned"
Build the value of your architectural firm by adding to your knowledge-base.
Building Groups Explained
One of the fundamental parts of calculating an architectural design fee as a percentage of construction cost is characterizing the complexity of the project.
The 6 Ways To Set Hourly Rates for Architects
These are the six most common ways for Architects to set hourly rates.
Do You Have Unique Methods?
All Architects have unique methods. The real benefit comes from documenting them.
A Business-Like Approach To Additional Services
Everyone recognizes a significant increase in the size of the project as a change in the work for the architect. But what is a little more subtle is how the fee should change