A Master Guide Spec for Small Firm Architects
In this episode, Mark sits down with Sherry Harbaugh, a seasoned specification consultant with over 35 years of experience in the architecture and construction industry. Sherry shares her unique journey into the world of specifications and highlights how critical well-crafted specs are to project success. They explore the ripple effects of poorly written specifications, from costly mistakes to communication breakdowns.
Sherry introduces her master guide specification, a valuable resource designed to support small and mid-sized architecture firms navigating the complexities of project documentation. Throughout the conversation, they discuss the importance of mentorship, community, and the role of networking in building a successful career. Sherry also emphasizes why architects need to develop strong business skills alongside their design expertise.
Above all, her story serves as a reminder to architects to stay resilient and not lose sight of their passion for the profession.
This week at EntreArchitect Podcast, A Master Guide Spec for Small Firm Architects with Sherry Harbaugh.
Learn more about Sherry online at TRC Consultants, let her know if you want to her email list at sherry@trc-consultants.com, and connect with her on LinkedIn.
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