#546: PRO TALK With Architect and Builder Jason Langkammerer

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🗓️ 14 March 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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In this Pro-Talk podcast, Ian talks to Jason Langkammerer of AT6 Architecture + Design Build about growing up with a builder for a father, starting your own business, and the challenges of working in the Bay Area.

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0:00.0	We're trying to balance the dream of the project with the budget, you know, and the reality of the project.
0:11.0	I've pulled the due diligence on the budget just earlier and earlier in the process.
0:15.0	The goal is to try and spend as little of the client's money, but to do enough work so that they can build
0:23.4	confidence in the cost.
0:28.6	Welcome to the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast, regular discussion with building industry
0:34.6	professionals.
0:36.1	This is Fine Home Building contributor and production Manager at TDS Custom Construction, Ian Schwant.
0:42.6	Today I am joined by Jason Langhammer, founder and principal of At6 Architecture
0:48.7	and Design Build in San Francisco, California.
0:52.9	You can find the Fine Home Building Pro Talk podcast and the original Fine Homebuilding
0:58.2	podcast at Fine Homebuilding.com slash podcast.
1:02.7	You can leave feedback and ask questions there too.
1:06.3	Jason, it's great to have you on from Sunny, California, where you can be appearing in a polo shirt.
1:14.2	Thank you.
1:15.7	They're very different than the, it might be above zero that we've got here in the upper Midwest now.
1:24.1	You've got a background in construction that dates back to your early childhood years.
1:29.8	How did that background influence you in founding at 6?
1:35.7	Yeah, so my dad was also a licensed architect and licensed contractor.
1:42.3	He used to, he was very proud of the fact, and I'm not sure if there's any truth behind this.
1:48.3	He thinks he was the first one with both licenses in the state of California.
1:52.4	Because at the time, when you want to get your architecture degree, or license, excuse me,
1:59.0	you would go through some sort of, you know, design testing.
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