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Typically, this meeting will take approx. 60-90 minutes. One of our experienced team members will sit with you and discuss your wishes and the scope of work requirements for your project, site location and features, estimated budget costs and anticipated project duration.
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We will come to your home to take preliminary measurements and assess the existing space. we will the review all of the information from our consultation and will come up with a high level detailed preliminary budget number for your project to be discussed at a follow up meeting in our office. If this budget meets your overall expectations we will at this meeting, discuss the next steps and make any necessary adjustments to the scope/budget as required. The detailed preliminary construction estimate fee is $395.00 which includes:
This typically takes us approx 10-15+ hours of our time to produce, normally we charge $95/hr for our consulting services. This is essentially a $1500 value for the $395.00 and if you are to select us as your contractor then the fee goes towards the project and is discounted from your final price.
By the end of this phase, we will decide whether we move to the next step in our journey and sign a Conceptual Design Agreement.
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During this stage, you can expect detailed communication from our team with questions and updates on the design and progress. This is an interactive process and the speed and detail of your responses will impact the overall duration of the design process. We will come to your home and take detailed interior/exterior measurements and begin the design work. The design progress will be discussed with you by email, video conference or at our office. We offer state of the art 3D renderings to give you a great visual of what the proposed work will look like rather than just a standard 2-dimensional view that most builders offer.
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Upon finalizing the Conceptual design phase and reaching a budgetary comfort level, the Design Process can move into the Pre-Construction and detailed planning phase. At this stage we are looking to finalize the interior elevations, selections/finishes and materials so they can be translated into the final design and budget of the project. The final Construction Drawings will include items such as:
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By this time, we have completed the final designs, finishes and budget for the construction. If there are any final changes/upgrades you wish to make it would be at this time that we do so. In this step, we will make a firm commitment to work with each other for the construction portion of your project by signing the final budget proposal and construction contract . We will immediately start on items such as:
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Just prior to construction we will have an onsite kickoff meeting with you, the project manager and your site supervisor. We will briefly go over any and all expectations we have of you for the duration of the build, additionally we will finalize any last-minute details that require discussion. On a weekly basis, you will meet with the Project Manager and Site Supervisor to discuss the progress of the project, our requirements of you and any relevant information based on the stage of work you are at.
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When the project is deemed Substantially Complete, you will be requested to be present for a Pre-Delivery Inspection (PDI) by Novacon to inspect the project and identify any deficiencies that will require correction or completion. We will then immediately make the final corrections to deficiencies. With most major renovations and custom home builds there will be settling and humidity issues that arise due to the nature of the work. This typically happens within the first 6 months of moving back into the home. Rest assured that we are there for you with our hasslefree 2 year warranty. We pride ourselves on creating long-lasting relationships and want to be your contractors for life!
