The Business of Architecture

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how architects can help you choose the right builder Choosing the wrong builder for a building project can lead to various issues and challenges, including: Poor quality workmanship; delays and time overruns; cost overruns; communication and collaboration problems; lack of compliance and legal issues; poor customer service and after-sales support; and potentially damage to the …

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benefits of the tender process In this post we will explain why going through the tender process when hiring a building is not only important, its beneficial, heres why:  1. Competitive Pricing: The tender process allows clients to receive bids from multiple builders, encouraging competition among them. This competition can lead to more competitive pricing …

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MazDesigns: The Advantages of Choosing a Small Architecture Practice Over a Large Corporation When it comes to selecting an architecture practice for your project, considering the advantages of a small firm like MazDesigns can lead to exceptional outcomes. While large corporations have their strengths, the personalised approach, creative ingenuity, and client-focused service provided by smaller …

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how do architects Charge for their services? Architectural practices generate revenue through various avenues, including: 1. Design Fees: The primary source of income for architectural practices is through design fees. These fees are charged for the design and development of architectural projects. They are typically based on a percentage of the overall construction cost or …

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Unveiling the Benefits of Hiring an Architect for Your Project Embarking on a construction or renovation project is an exciting endeavour, but it can also be complex and overwhelming. Hiring an architect is a wise decision that can make a significant difference in the success of your project. In this blog, we will explore the …

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Common Mistakes Homeowner Make after purchasing a property When homeowners have just purchased a property, they can make several common mistakes. Here are a few of them, along with ways in which an architect can help rectify them: 1. Ignoring or Delaying Maintenance: Homeowners often neglect essential maintenance tasks, leading to larger issues down the …

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How MazDesigns helps estate agents finalise a sale Having an architect as a resource can bring several benefits to estate agents when it comes to sale transactions. Here are some ways in which estate agents can benefit from working with an architect: 1.  Property Evaluation: Architects possess a keen eye for design and functionality. We …

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I already have a builder, why do i need an architect? While a builder plays a crucial role in the construction or renovation process of a property, an architect brings a distinct set of skills and expertise that complements the builder’s role. Here are a few reasons why you may need an architect when buying …

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