Residential Project Design Timeline

From the time we have an executed Owner/Architect agreement, we are able to commence the Preparation of As-Built, Existing Condition drawings, if your project is a renovation, alteration or addition. Listed below is a general timeline for the architectural design phase of a typical residential renovation project. Depending on your needs, we can expedite this process and will advise you, if and when appropriate, that your project may be compromised by a more aggressive residential design timeline.

1. Preparation of As Built, Existing Condition Drawings, if required for your project

2-4 Weeks

2. Preparation of Schematic Design Drawings, Floor Plans and Building Elevations

4-6 Weeks

3. Preparation of Design Development Drawings, Floor Plans, Building Elevations and Buliding Sections, if required

2-4 Weeks

4. Preparation of Permit Construction Drawings and Outline Specifications

4-6 Weeks

5. Preparation of Construction Documents, Drawings and Specifications

8-12 Weeks

6. Bidding to Selected General Contractors

4-6 Weeks

7. Review of Bids/Selection of General Contractor/Negotiation of Construction Contract

4-6 weeks

8. Construction Commences