All projects vary in price depending the scale of the project, therefore fees will vary accordingly.
We will sit down with you and discuss the design options and the various stage options that may need to be address as per council requirements.
This stage option may include......
Concept & Sketch design
Developed design
Resource consents
Building consents
Each stage will be treated as a separated fee, and depending on the size of the project the fees will be calculated and discussed with you prior to the commencement of any work being started.
Some clients required a design being started a blank piece of paper and will look to us to guide them through the design and materials that could be used. This process would begin as a Sketch design.
In many cases clients will approach us with a set design in place and the materials they want to use already selected. But on occasions we will have to develop your design and fine tune that design to fit a budget and to give you an overall view of the product through the medium of hard copy drawings. This process is called Developed design.
Resource consents can often arise due to design configurations and have to be dealt with prior to any working moving forward into the Building Consent stage. Resource consent can deal with such issues as Exceeding your Land use rights as covered in the ( RMA) Resource Management Act, to height restriction, Fire restrictions, retaining walls etc.
Resource consent issue are to be avoided where possible in a design and this is our job to try and guide your design to minimise these costly restrictions. Resource consent can deal with a multitude of issues that affect the project.
Building consent documentation is generally the final step and is labour intensive aspect of the project from our point of view
It would not make economic sense for us to give a client a lump sum fee without actually organizing a meeting discuss with you what you exactly want. Hence we would insist on a meeting to fine tune a goal that we both work towards....
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