Along with the location and price, there are many features that need to be researched prior to purchase. All land is governed by various zoning, environmental, and historical regulations which will affect what type of building you can construct. Also, every lot has natural characteristics that will affect your architectural design, lot improvement costs, and utility needs. Prior to purchase, it is important all this information is reviewed so you are certain this lot is right for you.
During this phase we will design a beautiful and functional building that will fit within your budget. This will be attained by hiring the correct professionals and scrutinizing all design elements and building materials.
Whether you want unique entertainment spaces, gourmet kitchens, or a net zero energy building, together we will choose construction materials and design floor plans that will help us achieve these goals.
The home building process requires putting together a team which includes the client, architects, engineers, lawyers, builders, and other professionals that all need to be working towards one goal. There are key moments where all engaged professionals need to be held accountable to your vision and budget. By facilitating proper and timely communication with all our team members, we can make sure the building’s design is truly a reflection of you and your vision.
Budgeting will be based on your financing options, home selections, vendor and contractor bids. It is very important to us that you stay within your budget, and this will be achieved by helping you research the best financing options, navigating home selections, and sending your construction plans and selections to our network of contractors and vendors to get the most accurate and competitive estimates and proposals. Our goal is to create an accurate budget that can be adhered to during the construction process.
Various government approvals are needed prior to construction and depending on the scope of your project we will have to file applications with various state and local agencies. We are well experienced with many types of approvals ranging from commercial to residential, large subdivisions to single family, DOT, planning board, zoning board, and building departments. We will ensure all prompt filings and communication with government agencies so your project can be approved, and construction can be started as soon as possible.