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Baseically Speaking - Podcast

Our podcast takes listeners through the journey that is; building an architectural project. In each episode, Shawn breaks down different stages of the design and construction journey with the help of expert guest speakers—architects, engineers, and industry professionals—making complex concepts easy to understand for everyone.

Episode 3 – Sketch Design with Al Harvey

On this Episode of Baseically speaking, we sit down with developer and longtime friend Al Harvey to dive into the phase of Sketch Design. From the first design to the final build, Al and Shawn chew the fat about all things design and what it takes to bring these things to life.

Episode 2 – Budgets with Tony Fornaro

In this episode of Baseically Speaking, we sit down with Tony Fornaro, founder of Fornaro Accounting, to explore the ins and outs of budgeting in architecture. Tony shares his extensive experience, from building multiple properties with Base to working as a mortgage broker, offering valuable insights on managing costs and creating a realistic budget.

Episode 1 – The Process

In this first episode, Chris and Shawn guide us through the architectural process from the ground up. They explore how we determine if we’re the right fit for a client—starting with the initial enquiry, through to personalising proposals, and mobilising a project team. Come along as they break down the essential steps architects take to transform a concept into a fully realised vision, covering everything from setting project milestones to aligning budgets and timelines.

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