When implementing projects, investors often return to a tried and tested partner. How should a perfect cooperation between investor, architect and contractor look like? What is the role of the latter?
- 1. DIALOGUE
A good contractor understands the needs of both investor and architect. If needed, he helps both sides to come up with an optimal solution in keeping with budget and the spirit of the project.
- 2. OFFER
During arranging commercial interiors (offices, shopping centres or hotels) dynamic changes requring fast reactions often arise. The most important trends include: the growing emphasis on user experience in a given space, new functions (eg. co-working in a shopping centre) and a need for greenery and a return to nature. The role of the contractor is to select products and materials which best realise design intent. Very useful here is an access to a rich portfolio, including offers of many compenies.
- 3. TEAM
There is also another qualification vital for a good selection of solutions. It’s hard to put into words because it’s the so called “human factor”: mutual trust and openness. Contrary to what one might expect, a difference in perspectives does not jeopardise the project. It actually enhances it, leading to a project thought through to the finest details.