Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs into Buildings

Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs into Buildings – Digital Instant Dowload.

Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0393731804
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0393731804
• Author: Paul Segal

What you need to know to protect your designs and get them built as you envision them; how to get and keep clients and become their trusted advisor and professional – every architect needs the answers in this concise, thorough, and listenable guide.

Table contents:

1 About the Profession
2 The Parties in the Construction Industry
3 Marketing Architectural Services (Getting the Project)
4 Project Delivery Methods
5 Owner/Architect Agreements and Architects’ Services
6 Fees for Architects’ Services
7 Business Terms of Owner/Architect Agreements
8 Owner/Contractor Agreements and Contractors’ Services
9 The Architect’s Office
10 Insurance, Legal, and Accounting Matters
11 Project Management
12 Zoning and Building Codes