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November 18, 2010

A&E firms are under pressure to cut fees during tough times

By LYNN PORTER and MARC STILES
Journal Staff Reporters

Seattle-based Runberg Architecture Group designed an apartment building for a site on East Union Street on Capitol Hill but was let go by the developer in late August when Runberg declined to reduce its fee for the construction phase, Principal Brian Runberg said.

“At that point we bowed out because we couldn't maintain the quality that we felt that the project and the neighborhood deserved,” he said.


 
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