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Why Work With Us
A fantastic guide to getting started with your home renovation project from scratch. We ask you 9 very important questions which help you work out if you are ready to start your project. A quick look at the design process and great reasons to work with us!
Design Process Infographic
The design process of any architectural design project will follow 8 work stages. This ensures that all the design work is carried out in the correct order, allowing for a systematic approach. Our infographic shows the 8 stages of a typical house extension project.
Work timeline Chart
Each project is different and there are many things to consider with your home improvement project. Understanding the design process, appreciating that design and decision making does take some time in order to reach the desired results. Having realistic time expectations from the beginning of your project will allow you to work more effectively by speaking to the right people at the right time. Our work timeline chart details accurate timescales for each stage. You can also read our blog ‘How Long Will My Project Take?’
What To Consider
20 questions to ask yourself to help get prepared before you start any home improvement or house extension project.
Design Process
An exploration of our work stages from 1 through to 8 and then project completion. Each section goes into detail about what to expect through each work stage.
Research Checklist
A detailed checklist and online resource you can work through to give you a better idea of what you would like design wise before embarking on a home improvement or house extension project.
Customer Project Checklist
A customer project checklist showing all 8 stages of the design process in detail, mapping out each seperate element that needs to be completed before moving on to the next stage.
Statutory Permissions & Approvals
Your guide to statutory permissions and approvals. It explains your legal requirement to obtain consent or authorisation for ‘Planning Permission’ and ‘Building Regulations’ approval for your proposed work. Find out what a permitted development is and the different types of planning applications required for your project type.