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How much does hiring an Architect cost? 


Short Answer

In the United States, Architects’ fees typically average between 8% and 12% of the construction cost1. The percentage is lower on larger projects or for smaller service offerings.




Good Answer

It depends on your project and on the scope of services. 

Definitions

  1. Construction Costs refer to the total expenses involved in building a structure, encompassing materials, labor, equipment, permits, and other necessary expenses to complete the project. These costs typically exclude furniture & professional services.