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When Can You Spend Your Contingency on a Building Project
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In construction, unexpected delays and site conditions can disrupt a project’s timeline and inflate costs.
Setting aside a contingency budget helps prepare for these surprises, but when should you actually spend those funds?
Today, we’ll cover the types of contingencies to budget for and when it’s smart to use them.
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Potential Problems with Choosing an Architect Based on Fee
Переглядів 1112 годин тому
Building projects are major investments with long-term impacts, yet (when managing a budget), it can be tempting to choose an architect based solely on fees. Today, we’ll explore the risks of this approach and why qualifications should be a priority in your decision. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/potential-problems-choosing-architect-based-on-fee
What is the Living Building Challenge’s Biophilic Exploration?
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Are you working on a Living Building Challenge project and want to create a net-positive building? A key step is embracing biophilic design, which connects buildings to nature and their surroundings. In this video, we’ll walk you through how the Biophilic Exploration helps achieve this. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/living-building-challenge-biophilic-exploration
Drawbacks of Expediting the Design Process
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Are you working on a tight schedule and wondering if you can speed up the design process for your building? While it's possible to fast-track, it comes with challenges. Today, we’ll talk about what you need to know before making that decision. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/drawbacks-of-expediting-the-design-process
Code Required Testing and Inspections: What Owners Need to Know
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Successful building projects rely on rigorous testing and inspections to meet code requirements. For first-time building owners, these tests can come as a surprise, adding costs and responsibilities to the project. Today, we’ll cover what you need to know about these tests and inspections to help you better prepare for your construction journey. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/code-req...
Architectural Programming: How it Works
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Biophilia and Inspiration: LBC Beauty Petal at the Stanley Center
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Buildings should delight occupants-providing inspiration and enriching lives. A sustainably designed building falls short of its potential if it overlooks beauty. So now, lets talk about Biophilia and how it influenced the beauty petal at the Stanley Center. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/biophilia-inspiration-lbc-beauty-petal-stanley-center
What Do Architects Expect From Clients? 6 Expectations
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You may be wondering: What are my responsibilities as a building owner? What is my role in the process? What does the architect expect of me? So, to prepare you, we are going to talk about what we as architects, expect from you, the client. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/what-architects-expect-from-clients
Performance Modeling in Building Design and Its Importance
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Over 30 years, construction and design costs only make up 2% of the total cost of building ownership. The other 98% includes the cost of utilities, maintenance, and personnel. In this video we will be talking about one of the ways architects help decrease these expenses through performance modeling. Read the article: neumannmonson.com/blog/performance-modeling-building-design
How to Plan a Flexible Interior Space
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How to Plan a Flexible Interior Space
How Master Planning Creates Cohesive Developments
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How Master Planning Creates Cohesive Developments
How Scope Changes Affect Construction Schedules
Переглядів 56Місяць тому
How Scope Changes Affect Construction Schedules
Payments and Billing on a Building Project
Переглядів 60Місяць тому
Payments and Billing on a Building Project
Selecting Resilient Exterior Materials For Your Building Project
Переглядів 52Місяць тому
Selecting Resilient Exterior Materials For Your Building Project
Buildings that are Good Candidates for Adaptive Reuse
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Buildings that are Good Candidates for Adaptive Reuse
4 Problems with a Short Design Timeline
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4 Problems with a Short Design Timeline
Best Places to Invest When Designing a Multifamily Development
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Best Places to Invest When Designing a Multifamily Development
What is the Fitwel Building Certification System?
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What is the Fitwel Building Certification System?
Tips for Planning a Multifamily or Mixed Use Development
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Tips for Planning a Multifamily or Mixed Use Development
Factors to Consider When Selecting Exterior Building Materials
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Factors to Consider When Selecting Exterior Building Materials
Encouraging Transparency: LBC Materials Petal at the Stanley Center
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Encouraging Transparency: LBC Materials Petal at the Stanley Center
What Are Post-Occupancy Evaluations and What Can You Expect?
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What Are Post-Occupancy Evaluations and What Can You Expect?
Tips for Incorporating Plants in the Office
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Tips for Incorporating Plants in the Office
Who We Are | 2024
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Who We Are | 2024
The LBC Water Petal at the Stanley Center for Peace and Security
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The LBC Water Petal at the Stanley Center for Peace and Security
What is Value Engineering, and Can You Prevent it?
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What is Value Engineering, and Can You Prevent it?
Improving Indoor Air Quality with the WELL Standard
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Improving Indoor Air Quality with the WELL Standard
Why an Architect Can't Just Stamp Your Drawings
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Why an Architect Can't Just Stamp Your Drawings
Exploratory Demolition for Renovations or Adaptive Reuse Projects
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Exploratory Demolition for Renovations or Adaptive Reuse Projects
Who is Responsible for Tracking Costs on a Building Project?
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Who is Responsible for Tracking Costs on a Building Project?