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What Clients Want From Architects Next

When seeking architectural services, architecture itself may not be enough. Clients are seeking a higher degree of customer service, says Encore Architects founder and managing principal Vince Ferrese. Vince tells us that clients today are sophisticated and well-educated, and the difference lies in the personalized attention the architect offers from Day One. Encore Architects treat clients the way they want to be treated: straight up and honestly. After a long stint at Mithun, Vince formed the firm with associates Chris Nagamine and Andrew Hoyer. The 14-person firm adds site utilization and capacity studies to their traditional offerings. The goal is to avoid a vertical corporate structure, maintain very low overhead, hire only licensed architects and have all licensed architects also be owners. Vince says that Seattle continues to be a very robust market, bringing about 1,000 new employees a week. For more information on our Bisnow partner, click here.

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The mission of Encore Architects focuses on customer service. We are committed to satisfying our client’s goals by providing highly organized, responsive communication and expert advice. Our firm structure reinforces our culture by bringing entrepreneurs to the front lines. We believe that an elite team of experienced members provides a better finished product within the constraints of a high speed time line.

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