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20 Question to Ask the Architect

20 Question to Ask the Architect

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Project Planning, Public Information, Selecting an Architect

What does the architect see as important issues or considerations in your project? What are the challenges of the project? How will the architect...

6 Steps Toward Building a Home

6 Steps Toward Building a Home

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Site Planning

Design and construction projects involve several steps. Typically, projects go through the following six phases. However, on some projects, several...

Why You Should Hire an Architect

Why You Should Hire an Architect

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Selecting an Architect

Few people realize how complicated it is to build—that is until they find themselves lost in the maze of design options, building codes, zoning...

20 Questions to Ask Yourself First

20 Questions to Ask Yourself First

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Selecting an Architect

Describe your current home. What do you like about it? What’s missing? What don’t you like? Do you want to change the space you have? Do you want to...

Use a Good Contract

Use a Good Contract

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Contracts, Public Information

Explanation of AIA Contracts The documents produced by the AIA are the most widely used standard form contracts in the construction industry. They...

How an Architect Can Help

How an Architect Can Help

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Selecting an Architect

Large or small, every building project involves many complicated and challenging decisions. You can discuss your options with your family, friends...

Finding the Right Architect

Finding the Right Architect

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Selecting an Architect

Each architect has an individual style, approach to design and a method of work. So, it’s important to find an architect who is compatible with your...

Choosing and Planning Your Site

Choosing and Planning Your Site

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | Public Information, Site Planning

It’s tempting to look for that idyllic location to build your dream home, but it’s best to talk with an AIA architect first. After discussing your...

AIAMB Town Hall – Rebuilding after the fires

AIAMB Town Hall – Rebuilding after the fires

by AIAMB Staff | Nov 21, 2020 | AIA News, Public Information

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2PM What, how, WHERE do you start after fire loss and damage? Permits are the FIRST Step. Join us for an informational and...

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