Professional Practice: A Guide to Turning Designs into Buildings

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.

• Who are the parties in architecture, engineering, and construction? • How do you market architectural services (get the project)? • What are the basic project delivery methods? • What are the forms of owner-architect and owner-contractor agreements, and what services do they cover? • How should you charge for your services? • How do you set up an office? • What insurance, legal, and accounting issues must you consider? • What is project management and who should do it? • What are zoning and building codes about? Professional Practice is expertly narrated by Camille Mazant. All sample documents, charts and graphic referenced in the audiobook are included in a supplementary PDF. Produced and published by Echo Point Books & Media, an independent bookseller in Brattleboro, Vermont. ©2002, 2011 Paul Segal (P)

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Release date

Audiobook: 8 July 2024