renovating  your home, regardless of scale and extent of the work, is  a hugely rewarding experience despite the complex, time consuming and sometimes frustrating nature of this type of work. the stages of a typical project are briefly outlined for you below. although we recommend a complete service for the best result, it is possible to proceed with a partial commission involving selected stages as the project requires.

pre design

  • initial client meeting
  • briefing and proposed scope of works
  • fee and program proposal

concept/schematic design

  • analysis and assessment of the brief and the site
  • research council requirements
  • organise building and site survey
  • various sketch design options explored
  • discussion of ideas with client

design development/development application

  • develop design based on client feedback on concept
  • engage required consultants
  • work with client to develop the design to complete package of drawings and documents required by council for submission
  • organise preliminary cost analysis
  • pre – development application meeting with council
  • lodgement of development application

documentation and tendering

  • development of interior, planning and details
  • selection and presentation of materials and finishes
  • preparation of construction drawings and specification
  • lodgement of construction certificate
  • issue tender documents to selected builders
  • award tender to preferred builder

contract administration

  • oversee construction phase of the project
  • attend regular site meetings
  • quality control of built works
  • maintain close contact and communication with client, builder, tradesmen and consultants throughout
  • see project through to completion and handover

featured project

  • glebe residence, nsw.

services

  • pre design
  • concept design
  • schematic design
  • design development
  • development application
  • documentation and tendering
  • contract administration