Process
From start to finish, we are here to help guide our clients through the process.
Initial contact between client and architect
- Client's goals and expectations
- Spectrum of architect's professional services
- Interactive process
Fee Proposal by architect
- 3% - 7% of construction budget, depending on appropriate level of service
Pre-Design
- Establish scope, budget and schedule
- Property research and documentation
- Determine permit requirements
- Review with client
Schematic Design
- Preliminary drawings based on scope, budget and schedule
- Select Contractor
- Review with client
Design Development
- More extensive drawings based on Schematic Design direction
- Preliminary construction estimate by Contractor
- Review with client
Construction Documents
- Execute drawings necessary to secure building permit
- Formal construction estimate by Contractor
- Review with client
Permit Submittal
Respond to Building Department comments
Permit Issuance
Construction Administration
- Verify construction executed in accordance with drawings and specifications
- Support role to Contractor ** Happy Client!**