Process

Dickinson Architects, LLC | Concord Massachusetts | Design Process

1. existing conditions

  • Obtain survey

  • Research zoning and septic

  • Measure and photograph existing space

  • Draw up existing conditions


2. schematic design

  • Determine program and budget

  • Produce schemes with cost estimates

  • Create models

  • Meet with Owner to discuss designs


3. construction
    documents

  • Plans, elevations, sections, details

  • Specifications and select products

  • Structural drawings

  • Electric/lighting plans

  • Site plan

  • Interior elevations and cabinet drawings

 
 
 

4. bidding or pricing

  • Get contract documents to contractors

  • Set up site visits

  • Review bids/prices

  • Aid owner in contractor selection


5. Construction
    Administration

  • Visit job site at key intervals

  • Review requests for payment

  • Review shop drawings

  • Prepare final punch list

 

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Dickinson Architects, LLC | Concord Massachusetts | Design Process