Where do I start?
Whether you’re remodeling, adding a second story, or building your dream home, the process follows similar steps.
This process may seem simple, but you’ve likely heard stories of delays and budget overruns. Most homeowners take on a major home project only once or twice in their lifetime, making it unfamiliar territory. While you know your family’s needs best, navigating design and construction is complex. You need an experienced guide to help you avoid wasted time and money.
Working with an Architect
Architects excel at navigating uncertainty, guiding you through possibilities to create a design beyond imagination. With expertise in every stage, we anticipate challenges and use our creativity and technical knowledge to make your dream home a reality—smoothly and enjoyably.
Getting Started
Choosing an architect is a big decision. Our step-by-step process helps us understand your goals and ensure we’re the right fit before moving forward.
Step 1
Fill out our brief survey
Step 2
Schedule a Virtual Consult with Katy
Step 3
Engage in Predesign Services
Predesign research sets the stage for architectural design. Fees range from $750 to $2,000, depending on the project. You’ll receive a Design Brief outlining your requirements, key findings, recommendations, and next steps.
Step 4
Receive you proposal
Architectural services vary based on your project’s size, complexity, budget, and desired involvement. Every project is unique, so we offer flexible options based on our predesign assessment, allowing you to choose the level of service that fits your needs.
Step 5
Engage in Architectural Services
Once we align on your goals, scope, and service needs, we begin a collaborative design process—refining big ideas into a clear concept, adding technical details, and preparing the project for construction.