Whether you’re remodeling your home or building from scratch, hiring the right architect is a critical part of the process for you. But what questions should you ask when interviewing potential architects? How do you know which architect is best for you? Our team has put together this helpful list to guide you through the architect interview process. What Services Do You Offer? Different architects offer different scopes of services, and some of the most common services include: Managing […]
Are you ready to design your dream home? Hiring an architect is a key part of the process, because an architect will ensure you avoid common design fails that can quickly turn into costly mistakes to repair later on. Designing a house is a complex process and working with professionals – from an architect to a designer to a contractor – is essential if you want to avoid common mistakes. Here are some of the design fails we see frequently. […]
When you think about what an architect does, you most likely envision fancy software programs and brilliant designs, however architects are responsible for carrying out every part of each design project, and this includes tasks that very frequently go unseen. Effective project management in architecture is a must-have skill for both commercial and residential architects, because there are many elements that must come together to ensure successful delivery of a project both before and after you break ground. In this […]
When you hear the phrase “architectural design,” what comes to mind? Perhaps you think of designing a house from scratch, or perhaps you think of remodeling an existing room in your house. Residential architects offer a range of design services and every project will require a different combination of involvement and skills. In this article, we’ll discuss the different service levels typically offered by residential architects. If you have any questions about which level of service is best for your […]
When you’ve reached the stage in your project where you’ve received architectural design proposals from all the firms on your shortlist, it’s now time to schedule interviews with each firm. If you’re someone who is going through this process for the first time, you may not know what questions to ask or how to decide which architect is the best fit. To help, we’ve put together a list of questions we recommend you ask during the interviews: What sets you […]