“Few people realize how complicated an architectural project can be until they are in the middle of and nothing is going the way it should.” So states the American Institute of Architects in their article ‘Hiring an Architect.’ “An Architect,” the article continues, “is the one professional with the education and training to help you make the best decisions in the building process.”
The architectural services that SPRINGBOARD offers are many and varied. Following is an outline of the types of architectural services SPRINGBOARD offers:
Planning Services and Pre-Design Services: Budget Development, Existing Conditions Survey, Feasibility Analysis, Programming, Promotional / Funding Tools, Site Analysis, Strategic Facility Planning, Zoning Process Assistance
Architectural Design Services: Accessibility Compliance, Building Design, Code Compliance, Construction Documentation – Drawings and Specifications, Construction Observation and Contract Administration, Design-Build, Furniture Layout and/or Selection, Historic Preservation, Interior Design, Landscape Design, Lighting Design, Opinions of Probable Cost, Renderings and Models (both physical and computer generated, Space Planning, Sustainable Building Design
Construction Services: Bid Assistance and Coordination, Contract Administration, Punch List and Certification of Substantial Completion, Review Meetings for Construction Progress, Shop Drawing and Sample Review, Site Visitation
Post-Occupancy Evaluation: Post-Occupancy Evaluation, Record Drawings