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Jan 2024
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#375 - Tips for Small Projects and Tight...

David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design share advice and tips for clients with a project that is small and/or has a tight budget. The two discuss the things to look out for when hiring an architect/designer, a contractor, and engineer; material and design constraints; client involvement; workflows; and more.

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