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On Demand Webinar: Choosing the Right Architect

On Demand Webinar: Choosing the Right Architect

Enjoy this free on demand webinar from Lab Design, where our experts will discuss what you need to know about evaluating architectural bids and understanding end users’ functional needs.

Thursday, February 29, 2024
1:00 PM EST

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Lab Design is an AIA CES approved education provider

Choosing the right architect is a pivotal decision that can significantly impact the success of lab builds or renovations. This presentation serves as a comprehensive guide for lab managers and project stakeholders in navigating this critical choice. The session underscores the essential criteria for evaluating architectural bids, covering aspects such as communication, qualifications, budget considerations, and deliverables.

Delving into team composition, learning about project objectives, and conducting thorough reference checks, participants will gain valuable insights into ensuring a harmonious and effective partnership. The speakers further explore the intricacies of the QA process, collaboration methods, and the crucial task of visualizing designs within budget constraints. By addressing misconceptions around cost and emphasizing the importance of expertise and understanding end users’ functional needs, the webinar illuminates the intricate facets that make selecting the right architect imperative for successful lab projects.

Learning objectives:

  1. Participants will learn to identify and understand the essential criteria for evaluating architectural bids in the context of lab builds or renovations, including such factors as communication, qualifications, budget considerations, and deliverables.

  2. Attendees will gain insights into the importance of team composition in architectural projects and the significance of understanding project objectives. This includes learning about the roles of different team members and how they contribute to project success.

  3. The presentation will provide a comprehensive understanding of the Quality Assurance (QA) process in lab projects and explore effective collaboration methods.

  4. Attendees will gain insight into the challenges and strategies involved in visualizing architectural designs while adhering to budget constraints, highlighting the importance of balancing design creativity with financial considerations for successful lab projects.

This course is approved by AIA CES for 1 LU

Speakers

Eddie Hall, AIA
Director and Senior Associate
MBH Architects

Tammy Ng, LEED AP, BD+C
Project Manager and Senior Associate
MBH Architects

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