Steven Secon, Author at Steven Secon Architect PC

Low Bidder Blues

For most construction projects, we send out our drawings and specifications along with a bid form to 4 or 5 […]

Among the most frequent questions that I get asked by owners is ” What other costs should I know about?

Among the first budgeting questions I get asked during an initial project interview is “What’s this going to cost?”. My

Where do those pesky building cracks and bulges come from? There are many factors, and combinations of factors. There’s no

Overview When one wants to remodel, build an addition or build new, it will require approvals (i.e. a building permit)

Yes, we did the due diligence on the unfamiliar contractor and my client still got screwed. Wait how’d that happen?