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How To Work With An Architect
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When you want to start a new building project you may not know exactly where to begin. Do I need an architect? What would that cost me? How could they help me? The work of an architect doesn’t have to remain mysterious. These licensed professionals, skilled in the art and science of building design, are here to help. Here are some tips on how to work with an architect.

What Do Architects Do?

From a seed of an idea to the completion of a dream, architects help you see your building project all the way through. They play a variety of roles throughout the project to ensure the quality and caliber of the finished product.

What Does It Cost To Work with an Architect?

You should budget from 12%-18% of your construction budget for design and engineering fees depending on the size and complexity of your project. These fees cover a range of services and ensure that your goals and dreams are fulfilled. With everything that your architect brings to your project, can you afford not to work with an architect? 

Nine Ways Your Architect Can Help You Have a Successful Project

An architect is there by your side step-by-step through the complicated process of building a new structure or renovating an existing one. 

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