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Using Sketches To Set Expectations

I usually send full sketch sets and wait for comments, but that invites scope creep and indecision. Recommend the best…

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I usually send full sketch sets and wait for comments, but that invites scope creep and indecision. Recommend the best sequencing to send a concise decision-ready sketch to my client, [client=Tomas Rivera], that highlights trade-offs (patio size, lawn versus meadow, irrigation zones) and reserves unanswered construction items. Explain the strategic benefit and draft the one-paragraph email that frames the review as a choice between three priced options.
when the reply comes backPush once: ask it to sharpen the weakest part, and to say what it assumed.

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There's time before the municipal precheck; I could change how I send sketches to shape client expectations.

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