
11 June 2015 | 2 replies
I have been a licensed General Building contractor for many years as well as being an architectural designer.

29 May 2020 | 5 replies
BP always blocks my comments if I give out my website in the forum since it goes to my architecture site.

13 January 2016 | 11 replies
These typically run 20-25% of hard costs and include costs such as engineering, architecture and debt service.

12 October 2017 | 5 replies
However, like @Brian Ploszay noted, knowing which walls are structural and which are not may require an architectural analysis, architects engineers or competent contractors should be able to provide this for a decent price.

10 November 2017 | 16 replies
I've got line items broken out very well, for example -"Frame house per architectural plans $xx,xxx""Drywall interior $xx,xxx""Plumb in 17 new fixtures $xx,xxx""Portapotty for 6 months $xx,xxx"What doesn't need to be on the scope of work is that we're using 850ea 2x4x8 studs, 10 boxes of nails, 52ea 90 degree pipe fittings, etc... that level of detail is too distracting, byzantine, and just not helpful.

28 November 2018 | 5 replies
.) $150,0003) Roof Deck (300sf @50sf) $15,000Site ImprovementsHardscape $25,000Landscape $35,000Total Construction Costs $972,000Pre-Construction Costs Architectural Fees (10% excl landscape) $93,700Structural Engineering $12,500Title 24 $500Reimbursable Expenses $1,500Local Permits and Fees $15,000Total Soft Costs $125,700Total Estimated Project $1.1m

22 March 2019 | 16 replies
Tear off, fix rotten sheathing (maybe extra cost), install architectural shingles.

6 January 2018 | 8 replies
With a background in architecture, urban planning & design, I have always been personally invested in neighborhoods and development, but have never purchased a property.

19 June 2018 | 9 replies
I recently finished college, I majored in architecture.
8 December 2016 | 2 replies
Do you have any architectural plans and engineering that have been done on the building yet?