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Oct 2024
1h 12m

#417 - Design Architect & Executive Arch...

David Lee and Marina Bourderonnet
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This week David and Marina of FAME Architecture & Design discuss discuss the responsibilities and roles of the Design Architect and the Architect of Record (AOR) also known as the Executive Architect when working together during each project phase from pre-design to concept design; schematic design; design development; construction documentation; bidding; and construction. They also discuss legal liabilities; fee differences; knowledge overlap; and more.  

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