The Architect contract template with cost in Tarrant serves as a formal agreement between an 'Owner' and an 'Architect' to establish terms for professional architectural services. This document outlines the responsibilities and obligations of both parties, including the scope of work, total fees not to exceed a specified amount, and phases of project development ranging from schematic design to construction documentation. Key features include detailed descriptions of services provided at each phase, provisions for additional compensation and reimbursable expenses, as well as the Owner's responsibilities. The form also emphasizes the importance of compliance with applicable building codes and laws, ensuring the Architectural work aligns with local regulations. Filling out the form requires inserting relevant dates, identifying details about the project, and specifying fees, which can enhance clarity in expectations. For the target audience—Attorneys, Partners, Owners, Associates, Paralegals, and Legal Assistants—this template enhances efficiency in legal and contractual processes by providing a structured framework that can be customized for various projects, reducing ambiguity and legal disputes.