TOPIC: Designers – Page 2 – Live Life Build

Project Sheets Calculator

[Watch time: 1 hour] Video and Audio file of our session about Project Sheets Calculator In this session, we share a spreadsheet you can use to calculate your Project Sheets square meterage rates. Enter data as you commence and complete your projects. You’ll then be able to identify the margin / markup you actually made vs the…

Your Project Contract with Lex Orange, DWF Group

[Watch time: 1 hour, 50 minutes] Our guest expert in this session is Lex Orange, Principal Lawyer in DWF’s Construction and Infrastructure team. With more than 25 years experience working on projects, Lex structures and documents projects, strategically positions his clients during the delivery phase and resolves disputes. Lex project manages the delivery of legal services…

Project Sheets, PAC Process and Working with Designers

[Watch time: 1 hour] Video and Audio file of our Q + A Session In this Q & A session, we discussed the following: Doing the PAC Process when client already has drawings Existing relationships between a designer and client Networking with designers to get into PAC Process earlier Getting your Project Sheets done Your…

Setting Client Expectations: Nearing Completion

Video and Audio file of our Q + A Session: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – Nearing Completion In this Q & A session, we discussed how to set and manage client expectations as you near project completion, and navigate the builders’ clean and defects. And we also covered how to set and manage the expectations of your…

Setting Client Expectations: During The Construction Phase

Video and Audio file of our Q + A Session: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – The Construction Phase In this Q & A session, we discussed the key processes to use during the construction phase, to set and manage expectations with your clients. This includes a detailed run through of site meetings, and how to use them…

Setting Client Expectations: During The PAC Process

Video and Audio file of our Q + A Session: SETTING EXPECTATIONS – The Pac Process. The importance of setting and managing expectations is BIG when running successful projects and a building business. So many issues can be avoided through effectively setting and managing expectations, and being proactive in how you do it. In this…

Implementing Systems and Processes

[Watch time: 1 hour] Video and Audio file of our Q & A Session. Discussion included: recommendations for first hire after admin staff (supervisor, project manager, or business development / sales manager?) what systems to use for project management client pre-construction must-do’s creating habits choosing which systems to start creating first setting up agreements, and…