Do you offer residential architect services in Melbourne?
Yes, we offer comprehensive residential architect services in Melbourne, including new construction, renovations and extensions, and interior design.
What types of projects does your firm specialise?
Our firm specialises in residential architecture, multi-residential developments and apartments along with commercial architecture which includes hospitality and retail projects. We also have experience in new constructions, renovations, and adaptive reuse projects.
What are typical project stages?
Architectural Project Services: Pre-Design Concept Design. Design Development. Development Application/ Town Planning (Optional- depending on your project needs) Construction Documentation Tender Preparation Building Permit Application Contract Administration Contact us to get a more details about project stages or check out our services page.
What factors influence the cost of architectural services?
Architectural services cost influenced by several factors: including project size, complexity, location, and specific services required, contribute to the overall cost. We provide transparent pricing and detailed cost estimates prior engagement.
How frequently will we meet and hear from you?
We prioritise regular communication to ensure the success of your project. Meetings and updates will be scheduled based on project milestones and your preferences. Typically, we aim to have bi-monthly or monthly check-ins to discuss progress, address any concerns, and seek your input. Additionally, we are always available to answer questions or provide updates via [...]
When will we see a first draft of the design?
The timeline for the first draft of the design depends on the scope and complexity of the project. During our initial consultation, we'll discuss a preliminary schedule, and we aim to present the first draft within 3 to 4 weeks. We value open communication and will keep you informed of any adjustments to the timeline [...]
How much should I budget for construction?
A rough guide for Melbourne budget for construction: extensions and renovations typically start from $3,500 per sqm, new homes from $4,000 per sqm, and multi-residential developments vary significantly by site. We discuss realistic construction budgets in our first session so you know what you're working with before spending a cent on design.
How involved will I be in the design process?
We believe in collaboration, and your input is crucial. We'll work closely with you to understand your vision, preferences, and requirements throughout the design process.
How long is this going to take to get permit?
Architectural project timelines vary based on the scope and complexity. We'll provide a detailed project schedule after the initial consultation, outlining key milestones and expected completion dates. For example, If you project is subject to: Planning Permit- 7 months- 1 year (Residential & Commercial) Building Permit- 3 months – 6 months. (Residential & Commercial) However, [...]
How do I start a project with you?
To initiate a project, simply contact us for non-obligatory chat! Contact us or Book a call What happens next? We can set up a time for free initial consultation and explore the ways we can help you. We'll discuss your requirements, project scope, and any specific preferences you may have.
