Architectural Process
We provide all the architectural services you need from start to finish.
The design process begins with a clear understanding of your needs and preferences, site-specific factors and local regulatory requirements right through to concepts and developed design, resulting in full detailed working drawings as required for council consent application.
01
Preliminary Feasibility
- Research the opportunities and constraints of the site.
- Refine client brief.
- Liaise with council over rules and planning requirements.
- Research and identify information such as covenants, easements, consent notices.
- Legal requirements and services such as power, storm water and wastewater.
02
Concept Design
- Provide a set of concept drawings based on the client brief and the site information we have gathered in stage 1.
- Concept drawings consist of a site plan, floor plans, elevations and 3D views.
03
Developed Design
- The concept design is altered to exact client requirements after further consultation.
- The design is refined regarding materials, method of construction, etc.
- We identify any other consultants and engineers that may be required.
- An opportunity to make last changes are completed at this stage.
- Developed design drawings are provided and signed off by client.
- Developed design drawings include site plan, dimensioned floor plan, elevations, cross-section and 3D views.
04
Working Drawings
- Full detailed working drawings are made as required for council consent application.
- Truss designs are outsourced for specific engineered design.
- Any other specific engineer design is carried out and incorporated in the drawing set.
- Full set of specifications.
- Any other requirements for consent application is provided.