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Pre-Design
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- Code, zoning, and restrictions research with the local municipality.
- Recording of existing conditions in CAD.
- Helping you to define the parameters of your project. This is called Programming.
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Schematic Design
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- Creating several design solutions.
- The solutions are presented in drawings, models, and/or computer models.
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Design Development
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- One design is chosen and developed.
- Planning and Architectural reviews.
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Construction Documents
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- Drawing a set of plans for building permit submittal and for construction.
- Submittal of construction drawings to the Building Department for review and approval.
- Revisions to the drawings requested by the local municipality are included.
- Project
management and coordination with consultants such as structural and
civil engineering, soils testing, energy and lighting specialists, HVAC
engineering, kitchen equipment suppliers, etc.
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Hiring the Contractor
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- We
will assist the client in engaging general contractors to bid on the
project and to be prepared to build. We will also review the bids for
compliance to construction drawings.
- Construction Administration.
- Observation during the construction phase to assure compliance to the construction drawings.
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| Expanded Services |
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Site Design
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- Designing landscaping features, fences, patios and planters.
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Interior Design
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- Selecting
and designing interior features that are a permanent part of the
building such as floors, tile back splashes, ceiling features, lighting
fixture, and built-in cabinetry.
- Developing the kitchen plan(s) and specifying and/or designing cabinets, fixtures, lighting and appliances.
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Models and Renderings
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- Creating physical or computer generated models of your project.
- Generating and providing renderings.
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