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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Jeff KlymsonPublisher: Rethink Press Imprint: Rethink Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.264kg ISBN: 9781781338209ISBN 10: 1781338205 Pages: 222 Publication Date: 13 December 2023 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsForeword – Introduction – Part One: Defining Your Project - 1 The Big Idea - 2 Scheduling and Budgeting - 3 Communicating During The Project – Part Two: Communicating During The Project – 4 Getting Started – 5 Working With Your Engineers – Part Three: Building Your Project - 6 Getting Permission To Build - 7 Working With Your General Contractor - 8 Living In Your Project - 9 Conclusion – Glossary – Directory – Acknowledgements – The AuthorReviews“Speaking Architecture has allowed me to understand the realities of a true architectural practice. This concise yet extensive exposition navigates the evolution of design and brings transparency to a complex system, making this book an essential resource for anyone who intersects with our built environment. Jeff Klymson illuminates the process of transforming a concept into a space for life.” — Trevor Lord, Business Development Director, Boldt Construction “Speaking Architecture is a much-needed resource for anyone considering working with an architect or planning a construction project. This valuable, accessible book expertly guides the reader through the entire architect client process, meticulously detailing each stage, and shares numerous insightful anecdotes and indispensable wisdom. Speaking Architecture empowers individuals to gain a thorough understanding of the design and construction process allowing them to actively contribute to its success.” — Carlo Parente, Architect and Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University “There is a clear and personal voice of experience in Speaking Architecture, one that resonates with years of listening to and observing clients and contractors, and engaging them into a conversation with the goal of ensuring a more fulfilling and creative building project.” — Richard Nelson, Architect “Speaking Architecture is a resource of broad appeal and enduring value for everyone involved in bringing a building concept from imagination to reality. It will remain close at hand in my own practice in the years to come.” — Lamar Johnson, Founder and Executive Chairman, Lamar Johnson Collaborative """Speaking Architecture has allowed me to understand the realities of a true architectural practice. This concise yet extensive exposition navigates the evolution of design and brings transparency to a complex system, making this book an essential resource for anyone who intersects with our built environment. Jeff Klymson illuminates the process of transforming a concept into a space for life."" - Trevor Lord, Business Development Director, Boldt Construction ""Speaking Architecture is a much-needed resource for anyone considering working with an architect or planning a construction project. This valuable, accessible book expertly guides the reader through the entire architect client process, meticulously detailing each stage, and shares numerous insightful anecdotes and indispensable wisdom. Speaking Architecture empowers individuals to gain a thorough understanding of the design and construction process allowing them to actively contribute to its success."" - Carlo Parente, Architect and Assistant Professor, Toronto Metropolitan University ""There is a clear and personal voice of experience in Speaking Architecture, one that resonates with years of listening to and observing clients and contractors, and engaging them into a conversation with the goal of ensuring a more fulfilling and creative building project."" - Richard Nelson, Architect ""Speaking Architecture is a resource of broad appeal and enduring value for everyone involved in bringing a building concept from imagination to reality. It will remain close at hand in my own practice in the years to come."" - Lamar Johnson, Founder and Executive Chairman, Lamar Johnson Collaborative" Author InformationJeff Klymson is an architect, educator, and author. He is the founding principal of Collective Office, an architecture, and design practice working on modern residential, workplace and retail projects in North America. Learn more at www.collectiveoffice.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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