Simon Berry, Founder

Simon Berry, Founder


Profitable Projects: The Art of Cashflow Alchemy in AEC

Profitable Projects: The Art of Cashflow Alchemy in AEC

Cashflow is a critical lever for profitability in Architecture, Engineering, and Construction. This article dives into advanced strategies - like negotiating payment terms, streamlining receivables, and forecasting cashflows - to help industry professionals manage project finances effectively and sustain growth in a competitive market.

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Profitable Projects: A Three-Part Series on AEC Profitability

Profitable Projects: A Three-Part Series on AEC Profitability

In this first article, you'll learn how setting the right fee can safeguard your project's financial success. Discover how to move beyond percentage-based pricing with bottom-up fee calculations, define scope accurately, and monitor project costs in real time to stay on budget. With insights from Fresh Projects and industry experts, you’ll gain the tools to make fee setting a cornerstone of your profitability strategy.

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How Firm Management Tools for Architects and Engineers Drastically Increase Profits

Firm Management Tools

Running an architecture or engineering firm can be quite challenging. You need to find clients and keep projects project profitable. Doing that means more than delivering projects; it's about effective project firm for architects. 96.9% of architects said they experience burnout in 2021. Ensuring your firm is running at peak …

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How to Manage Inflation on Architecture Projects 

How to Manage Inflation on Architecture Projects 

With inflation rising worldwide, read our guide on how to manage and mitigate inflation on architecture and design projects.

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Why we are sunsetting Guideline based Calculators

Why we are sunsetting Guideline based Calculators

When we started Fresh Projects in South Africa in 2014, one of our 'clever' features was a built in fee calculator based on published fee guidelines. Over the years we have supported the following fee guidelines in our embedded fee calculators:SACAP 2012SACPCMP 2012ECSA 2014ECSA 2015SACAP 2015SACQSP 2015ECSA 2016SACAP 2020But having …

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Architect Invoice Template

Architect Invoice Template | FREE Download

Download a copy of our free invoice template for architects – no email required. Follow best practice when invoicing, reduce stress, and get paid faster.

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An Architects Guide to Project Budgeting

An Architects Guide to Project Budgeting

Project budgeting for architects can sometimes seem like an impossible task. In our latest guide, we explain how to successfully tackle this critically important process.

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