?? 5 Surefire ways to get your project fabricated on time and on budget.

Talk early and often with #fabricators and experts to understand materials, techniques, and tolerances while early in the design process.?

Work with someone who understands the process and the players. Work with a partner like One Hat One Hand, who knows the jargon and can “talk the talk” with fabricators, machinists, designers, architects, general contractors and engineers.

Fail early, & fail often!?#prototyping early helps solve unforeseen problems and helps provide clarity and options to create choices when it comes to budget.?

Make a?schedule?and stick to it! Milestones are essential to see significant work come together. Making clear goals can help keep projects on track and helps people see the bigger picture.?

Know when to ask for help! It’s impossible to design for #publicart #fabrication in a silo, and complicated projects need partners and teams to come together to delegate tasks and meet objectives and timelines.

Eben Berg ?is newly promoted to Account Manager at One Hat One Hand. Eben is an award-winning, multidisciplinary designer who helps our clients bring complex projects to life. Last summer, he led the development of?Windmill for Outside Lands.

One Hat One Hand specializes in big public art, architectural #placemaking, workplace design, product prototyping, #experiencedesign and installation.