Michel:
First of all, if he or she is unlicensed, the would not be an architect. may be a designer.
As far as I know, at least in California, a professional engineer may not have a contract with an unlicensed. You must have a written agreement with the owner.
Farzin S. Rahbar, SE
David C. Weiss Structural Engineer & Associates, Inc.
(818) 227-8040 Ex. 13 Fax: (818) 227-8041
David C. Weiss Structural Engineer & Associates, Inc.
(818) 227-8040 Ex. 13 Fax: (818) 227-8041
In a message dated 11/5/2009 9:30:48 A.M. Pacific Standard Time, mblangy@satco-inc.com writes:
What are the pros and cons of contracting through an unlicensed architect
and not the project owner on private projects?
Thanks in advance,
Michel Blangy
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