​​Concept Design​​

Initial assessment of local planning rules, concept sketch plans, and sketch views of design ideas       

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The Planning Rules​

​Understanding what  is permitted in any area - type, size, height, coverage through to parking and activity.

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​Preliminary Drawings​

More detailed drawings of the chosen design, the layout and proposed appearance, structural and services planning,  further assessment of compliance with local planning rules ​ ​

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Engaging Consultants

Arranging on behalf any necessary Geotech, Structural or other Engineering consultants, surveyors etc, where required for the  project, and liaising with these consultants to streamline the delivery of the project.

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​Developed Design​

Final resolution of layout and appearance, structure and services, final decisions on materials, fixtures and fittings etc

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​Working Drawings and Specifications

Final detailing of structure, materials, thermal performance, weather-tightness, durability etc,  for Building Consent Application.

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​Building Consent Application ​

Submission of drawings and all documentation, through to granting of Building Consent

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​​Resource Consent Application ​

Advice and preparation of drawings and documentation for Resource Consent, where needed

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Pricing & Quotes, Quantity Survey

​Obtaining pricing information to suit the project stage, size and scale

 

 

Finding a Builder or other Contractor

Choosing and working with an experienced build team

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