Construction Glossary
Architect-in-Record
This refers to the architectural company listed on all required permits for the project and who oversees the completion of a construction project and handles its paperwork.
What Is Architect-in-Record?
This role involves overseeing the design process, ensuring compliance with codes and regulations, and managing any changes to the project. The individual is accountable for the accuracy and integrity of the architectural plans and specifications used for construction, working closely with other design professionals and contractors to ensure the project’s design intent is realized.
Example
Architect responsible for a project's official design.