In this Pod Cast Series, Reza Fazel who is an Owners Representative / Construction and Real Estate Project Manager (formally a Designer/Architect) expands on all the various aspects, challenges, and concerns of Real Estate, Design, and the Construction industry in the City of Los Angeles.
The goal is to educate Clients, Students, and even seasoned professionals by means of sharing past experiences, relative information, or guest experts’ feedback.
In this episode, we dive into the critical role of technology in design and construction. Discover why IT, AV, and Security need to be addressed from the start of a project, why involving the IT team…
In this episode, I break down why trends dominate the industry, why they often lead to regret, and why true design is about more than just aesthetics. If you're in design, construction, or thinking …
This episode of FuzzyBuilds marks the return of the podcast after a five-year hiatus, with the last episode released in March 2020, just as COVID-19 disrupted the world. The break was due to an inten…
In this Episode we are going to discuss the impact of the COVID-19 or Coronavirus on the Commercial Construction industry. We discuss the current situation, and some of the actions take by various co…
In this Episode we discuss E-mails. How to write a concise, yet effective email. Identify and establish what type of E-mail you are sending. How to outline and format your emails. How to address yo…
In this Episode we cover why it is important for the team to follow the agreed up-on chain of communication within the team, and why not following this hierarchy can impact the cost and schedule and …
In this Episode we discuss what the term Equipment and Appliances refers to. How they are specified, procured or purchased, and installed. We also discuss how to manage the coordination and give exam…
In this Episode we discuss the different between a Furniture Specifications package an Architect provides vs. the services a Furniture Dealer provides – basically what’s an Architects role vs. the Fu…
In this Episode we cover what the term Principal Involvement means. We further discuss how companies structure their staff - on the Designer or Architects side.
This is Part 2 of the E001 (Players) Episode, where we cover the typical sequence or Phasing of a Commercial Tenant Improvement from start to finish.
In this Episode Reza covers the typical Players who may be involved with a Commercial Real Estate Interior Tenant Improvement.