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allowing the project to be primarily controlled by its architecture.
“ As a construction business that shares common ownership with an architectural practice, we share both an office and a software system, which fosters greater communication and collaboration between the builder and architect. The builder is there to serve the architect’ s vision, and we find that both the architects and builders enjoy our process because it eliminates the traditional adversarial approach where a client is stuck between the builder and architect in the case of any issues. Rather than blaming one another, both parties are effectively incentivized to work together to find solutions.”
Elaborating on the differences between the builder led method and Pencil Point’ s approach, Lukas continues:“ Compared to a traditional process where clients typically find the builder first, most of our clients approach the architects first, which ensures the creative vision is always at the forefront. We always tell clients that the design process is a journey whereby they come to understand the elements and details that will make their house special.
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