Insight

The Economies of Design to Cost

By Luis Jauregui, President
January 5, 2009

In today’s challenging economic climate, each of us is much more focused on efficiencies of labor and cost.  We also have a renewed sense of customer service to our clients and prospects.  As architects, we can no longer afford to design homes that don’t meet the budget.  The consumer doesn’t have the stomach for it and we don’t have the resources to waste time on projects that don’t get built.  We’re working harder today to get new jobs to walk in the door.  Providing the tool of cost during design will set you apart from your peers and provide your clients with more perceived and real value.

Whether you are an architect or a builder, and especially for company leaders, it is imperative to become an expert on cost.  Make it your #1 priority to be knowledgeable in this area. Use this downturn to sharpen your skills and promote yourself as the cost expert. Flaunt it to your clients. 

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About Jauregui

Jauregui brings over 25 years longevity and outstanding reputation to your design/build experience. We bring exceptionally creative design and high craftsmanship to the highly individualized residence of distinction.

Integrating the Architect’s gifted vision with the builder’s knowing expertise and applying strong management systems, Jauregui instills professionalism and simplicity to the design/build process.

We strive to exceed your expectations for service and quality while being good stewards of your investment. For more information, please contact us.