Custom Design

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What to expect
Optional Services
How much does it cost
Submitting a Brief

 

How to Start
A good place to get started is to download a Free copy of Archiplan’s Design and Planning Guide This information guide will assist you in setting a design brief so that we can start working on your conceptual plans. The guide includes a number of pages of innovative ideas and useful worksheets. It may also be useful in viewing our extensive range of selected plans where you may find some ideas suited to your needs. Complete the pages of our Guide and send the following additional information:

Photographs
Sketches
Site Survey
Council Restrictions
Estate Restrictions
Other Restrictions


What to Expect
The service provided by Archiplan can be broken down into two stages:

  • Stage 1 Design Stage
    Accept design brief, analyse Site survey, check restrictions, consultations, preliminary sketch plans, presentation and client discussions, sketch plan amendments.
  • Sage 2 Working Drawing
    Preparation of construction working drawings showing: 
 Site Plan – 1:200 scale showing site layout
 First Floor Plan – 1:100 scale dimensioned plan
 Second Floor Plan – 1:100 scale (if applicable)
 Exterior Elevations – 1:100 scale showing 4 sides of building
 Building Sections – Sections showing construction details.
 Interior Elevations – 1:50 scale showing bath, laundry and kitchen details
 Electrical Layout – 1:100 diagramatic layout of electrical services
 General Specification -  general in nature and provides general instructions and information regarding structure, excavating and grading, masonry and concrete work, carpentry and wood, moisture penetration etc.


Optional Services
 
 Custom Materials List – Detailed description of Building Quantities
 3-D Computer Models – A computer generated drawing of Exterior and/or Interior Views showing colour 
images
 Computer Animations – Computer generated walk-throughs of Interior and/or  Exterior of Building. 


How Much Does It Cost?

Fees are charged on a rate per square metre and not on a percentage of building cost. 
 
Standard Fees for Custom Design
Floor Area Stage 1
Sketch Design Stage 2
Working Drawings
Under 100sqm $1000 $2000
100sqm – 150sqm  $1500 $3500
151sqm – 225sqm $2250 $3750
226sqm – 300sqm $3000 $5000
301sqm – 375sqm $3750 $6250
376sqm – 450sqm $4500 $7500
Above 451sqm poa   poa

Submitting a Brief

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