Architectural Process

QUICK VIEW

STAGE 1

Concept Design

STAGE 2

Preliminary Design and Drawings

STAGE 3

Drawings for Clients / Statutory Approvals

STAGE 4

Working Drawings and Tender Documents

STAGE 5

Appointment of Contractors

STAGE 6

Construction

STAGE 7

Completion

HOW WE DELIVER OUR PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES?

After taking instructions from the Client, we render the following services:

STAGE 1

STAGE 1: CONCEPT DESIGN

Ascertain Client’s requirements, examine site constraints & potential; and prepare a design brief for Client’s approval
Prepare report on site evaluation, state of existing buildings, if any ; and analysis and impact of existing and/ or proposed development on its immediate environs
Prepare drawings and documents to enable the Client to get done the detailed survey and soil investigation at the site of the project
Furnish report on measures required to be taken to mitigate the adverse impact, if any, of the existing and / or proposed development on its immediate environs
Prepare conceptual designs with reference to requirements given and prepare rough estimate of cost on area basis

STAGE 2

STAGE 2: PRELIMINARY DESIGN AND DRAWINGS

Modify the conceptual designs incorporating required changes and prepare the preliminary drawings, sketches, study model, etc., for the Client’s approval along with preliminary estimate of cost on area basis.

STAGE 3

STAGE 3: DRAWINGS FOR CLIENT’S / STATUTORY APPROVALS

Prepare drawings necessary for Client’s/ statutory approvals and ensure compliance with codes, standards and legislation, as applicable and assist the Client in obtaining the statutory approvals thereof, if required.

STAGE 4

STAGE 4: WORKING DRAWINGS AND TENDER DOCUMENTS

Prepare working drawings, specifications and schedule of quantities sufficient to prepare estimate of cost and tender documents including code of practice covering aspects like mode of measurement, method of payments, quality control procedures on materials & works and other conditions of contract.

STAGE 5

STAGE 5: APPOINTMENT OF CONTRACTORS

Invite, receive and analyse tenders; advise Client on appointment of contractors

STAGE 6

STAGE 6: CONSTRUCTION

Prepare and issue working drawings and details for proper execution of works during construction
Approve samples of various elements and components
Check and approve shop drawings submitted by the contractor/ vendors
Visit the site of work, at intervals mutually agreed upon, to inspect and evaluate the Construction Works and where necessary clarify any decision, offer interpretation of the drawings/specifications, attend conferences and meetings to ensure that the project proceeds generally in accordance with the conditions of contract and keep the Client informed and render advice on actions, if required
In order to ensure that the work at site proceeds in accordance with the contract documents/ drawings and to exercise time and quality controls, the day-to-day supervision will be carried out by a Construction Manager who shall work under the guidance and direction of the Architect and shall be appointed and paid by the Client
Issue Certificate of Virtual Completion of works

STAGE 7

STAGE 7: COMPLETION

Prepare and submit completion reports and drawings for the project as required and assist the Client in obtaining “Completion/ Occupancy Certificate” from statutory authorities, wherever required
Issue two sets of as built drawings including services and structures