A tool to tell Architects what needs to be done to complete the work of a phase of design.

Architects return to these six issues over and over during a project.

The reasons why Architects benefit from using keynotes.

Week by week list of tasks for project management.

The process for Architects to use for construction changes.

Submitting a cover letter with your architectural plans for the permit application is a good practice.

There are always constraints in architectural projects. This is a way to uncover them early.

Guide for Architects when transitioning to the construction phase of a project.

The SpecNotes concept can replace Project Manuals for many architectural projects. Notes in lieu of specifications.

Construction Administration is an important phase of architectural services. DOs and DON'Ts from my experience.

The big secret to good cost estimates is revealed and a method of estimating construction costs without drawings.

There is a new tool that could be a game changer for your firm.

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Ways to use your specification Table Of Contents as a tool.

A technique that allows for real specificity.

A Building Committee seems to be the preferred project management method for non-profits, church-based organizations and higher education.

A simple method of requesting compensation for additional services, including an example form.

Some things are difficult to 'cover' with specs, notes and details.

The advantages of typical wall details and how to do it.

A Detail Library is a good thing to have, and it is never too late to develop one. These are the four advantages.

UNIFORMAT II is an ideal organizing method for a detail library and other uses where CSI specification numbers are too restrictive.