Before launching a facility project, nonprofit boards and CEOs should have a clear sense of the entire process, with its opportunities and pitfalls, so they can maximize value while minimizing costs, risks and stress. This webinar will address the critical information a board and CEO need to have, and the work they need to do, before hiring an architect. It will cover roles and responsibilities (board, staff, architects, contractors, consultants), strategy, planning, programming, budgeting, architect and contractor selection, and client-favorable contracts.
Takeaways:
- A clear overview of facility planning and design
- Simple ways to avoid expensive surprises
- How to improve the quality of the project while reducing its cost
- How to set a firm project budget before hiring an architect
- Project costs vs. construction costs
- How to avoid otherwise inevitable extra costs
January 23, 2013 3-4 pm EST
Free
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