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When professional standards conflict with client pressure in architecture

I submitted plans that I knew were borderline for seismic requirements because the client kept pushing back on costs and now the building inspector is asking questions I cannot answer confidently.

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You cut corners under pressure, and now the inspector is asking questions you can't answer.

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