Establishing core spatial goals, site parameters, regulatory constraints, and budget alignment prior to design generation.
Site Evaluation
Steep Slope Assessment
Zoning Audit
Program Definition
Developing primary spatial concepts, site orientation strategies, initial massing models, and architectural character.
Conceptual Floor Plans
3D Massing Models
Exterior Elevations
Material Explorations
Refining architectural layouts, coordinating structural and mechanical systems, and establishing precise envelope details.
Plan Refinement
Structural Integration
Window & Door Schedules
Preliminary Cost Check
Generating comprehensive technical drawing sets and specifications required for municipal permitting and contractor bidding.
Dimensional Floor Plans
Wall Assemblies
Technical Specs
Permit Submittal Sets
Distributing bid packages, managing contractor inquiries, analyzing proposals, and assisting with Owner-Contractor agreements.
Bid Management
RFI Coordination
Proposal Analysis
Contractor Advisory
Conducting routine site observations, evaluating construction progress against architectural drawings, and managing field clarifications.
Site Observations
Field Reports
Submittal Reviews
Punch List Completion