Architecture

. . The creative process is not limited to the design professionals

Engage, Collaborate, Interact...Co-create

We engage the stakeholders and user groups such that the design process results in value creation by both the client and the design team. The input of the users is critical in generating options and narrowing the design to an optimal solution. Through workshops and charettes, our design process starts with understanding the inter-relationships of the program components and then fine tuning them into a cohesive design that reflects a timeless “vision”.

Our design process analyzes programmatic criteria, tests design ideas and generates consensus that always keeps focus on the project’s goals, vision, budget and schedule.

Technology

Sustainability

Professional services adaptable to fit client needs…

FEASIBILITY & PROGRAMMING:
Existing Conditions Analysis (envelope, systems & building code)
Space Utilization and Needs Assessment
Cost-benefit Analysis for Conceptual Options
PLANNING & DESIGN:
Facilities Master Planning and Phasing
Design Services (Concept Design through Construction Documents) Sustainable Design (LEED Documentation) Coordination & Management of Engineering sub-consultants
Design>Bid>Build OR Design>Build
INTERIOR DESIGN:
Fixtures, Furniture & Equipment Layout
Furniture Selection and Re-use Assessment
Finish Selections
Maintainability Assessment
GRAPHICS & SIGNAGE DESIGN:
Environmental Graphics (building graphics, exhibitions)
Systems and Custom Signage
Way-finding & Educational Displays
VISUALIZATION:
Virtual 3D Modeling
Animation and Walkthroughs
ESTIMATING:
Project Budgeting
Construction Cost Estimating
CONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION:
Submittal Review
RFI & RFP Management
Record Documents and Project Closeout