How to Bill a Design Change After Planning Submission
A client changes the design after you've submitted.
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When a Sole Practitioner Can Actually Afford a First Hire
The full monthly cost of a first architectural employee beyond salary, the chargeable-hours sum that pays for it…
Why Your Architecture Practice Is Profitable and Still Broke
A practical guide to fixing cash flow in a small architecture practice: deposits, stage invoicing, 14-day terms…
The Building Regs Package for a Domestic Extension, Sheet by Sheet
What a Building Control package for a house extension actually contains: sheet list, scales, which details matter…
How to Carry Out a Measured Building Survey in One Visit
A practical on-site method for surveying an existing building: running dimensions off one zero…
What to Put in Your Schedule of Services and Terms of Engagement to Stop Scope Creep
Stage deliverables written as countable items, a revision cap, an exclusions list…
From Surveyor's DWG to Planning Set: Existing, Demolition and Proposed Drawings
A working production sequence for turning a measured survey into clean existing…