30. Stay In Your Lane: When to Hire Your Architect, Engineers & Specialty Consultants
In Episode 30, Breck, Leslie, and Claire sit down and explain everything you need to know about project consultants, including who and when a specialists should be brought on for your project.
Here's a glimpse of what you'll learn in todays' episode:
Why it's no longer only an architect working on designing your project.
What goes into determining how complex a project will be.
Importance of good collaboration and communication in the construction industry.
What is the difference between architects and civil engineers.
Breck's project highlight of the week: Empire Home and Guest House!
“Everyone has a specific role and you have to value what they are good at.”
-Breck Crandell (Director of Design, TSI)
Show Notes:
0:30 - Introduction to Episode 30.
1:54 - Breck’s project highlight of the week: Empire Home and Guest House!
4:39 - Why you need more than just an architect on your project.
8:30 - What defines a master builder and why they are no longer a thing.
10:31 - First step for working on a project is determining how complex the development will be.
11:28 - Architects versus civil engineers: who is responsible for what aspects of a building.
15:48 - Insight on stamp and sealing.
17:53 - Internet of Things Technology (INT).
19:14 - The more complex your project means the more specialists you will need to be involved.
21:57 - The more consultants you can get from one place the better off your project will be.
24:10 - Why good collaboration and communication will save you time and money.
26:05 - Concluding thoughts for Episode 30.
Supplement episode for today’s conversation:
Episode 16. FAQ: How We Collaborate With Other Architects
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