Architectural Services
Pre-Design
- Assisting with formulation of a brief
- Bulk and location studies
- Evaluation of properties
- Feasibility studies
- Resource consent applications
- Encroachment license applications
- Arranging land surveys
Sketch Design
- Space planning
- Architectural design
- Engaging consultants
- Preliminary estimates of cost
DESIGN & DEVELOPMENT STAGE
Modification of conceptual designs incorporating required changes and preparation of preliminary drawings.
Preparation of 3D computer generated images (exterior and interior) to explain the intent of the design.
Scaled physical modelling to explain the intent of the design.
Preparation of Preliminary Estimate and BOQ for the project upon finalization of design and specifications.
Preparation of necessary drawings for Client's/ statutory approvals and ensure compliance with codes, standards and legislation.
TENDER STAGE
Preparation of Tender drawings, specifications and schedule of quantities, and tender documents including code of practice covering aspects like mode of measurement, method of payments, quality control procedures on materials & works and other conditions of contract.
Invite reputed contractors to quote and prepare comparative statements of the quotes for rate analysis. Short listing and pre-qualification of contractors/vendors and advice client on the choice of the contractor. Analysis of Bids, participate in negotiations (jointly with client).
CONSTRUCTION STAGE
Prepare and provide drawings for all construction (technical) drawings, design drawings and construction detail drawings Approve samples of various elements and components. Check and approve shop drawings (if any) submitted by the contractor / vendors.
CONSTRUCTION AUDITS
Visit the site of work, at intervals mutually agreed upon, to inspect and evaluate the Construction Works and where necessary clarify any decision, offer interpretation of the drawings/specifications, attend conferences and meetings to ensure that the project proceeds generally in accordance with the conditions of contract and keep the Client informed and render advice on actions, if required.
COMPLETION STAGE
Issue two sets of "As built" drawings including services and structures. As-built drawings shall be submitted as two set of blue prints and in CD, containing all drawings in Auto CAD or equivalent electronic format. Issue Certificate for Virtual Completion of works.
At Archiroots Design Studio, we provide a full range of architectural services, combining innovative design with practical solutions to create spaces that are not only visually stunning but also highly functional. Our dedication to excellence and client satisfaction sets us apart in the architectural landscape.
Residential Architecture
Custom Home Design: Your dream home begins with a vision. We bring that vision to life with bespoke designs that reflect your style and needs. From initial concept to final construction, we ensure every detail is perfect, creating a home that is uniquely yours.
Renovations and Additions: Transform your existing space with our renovation and addition services. Whether you’re looking to modernize your home or add new functional areas, we provide creative solutions that blend seamlessly with your current structure.
Sustainable Homes: Sustainability is at the core of our design philosophy. We specialize in eco-friendly home designs that maximize energy efficiency and utilize sustainable materials, ensuring your home is as kind to the environment as it is beautiful.
Commercial Architecture
Office Buildings: We design office spaces that foster productivity, collaboration, and employee well-being. Our designs incorporate the latest trends in workplace architecture, creating dynamic environments that inspire innovation and success.
Retail Spaces: A well-designed retail space can elevate your brand and enhance customer experiences. We create engaging, functional retail environments that drive traffic and sales, tailored to your business needs and aesthetic preferences.
Hospitality: From boutique hotels to upscale restaurants, our hospitality designs prioritize guest comfort and memorable experiences. We create inviting, luxurious spaces that reflect the unique identity of each establishment.
Public and Institutional Architecture
Educational Facilities: We design schools, universities, and other educational institutions that support learning and development. Our designs focus on creating safe, adaptable, and inspiring environments for students and educators alike.
Healthcare Facilities: Efficient, patient-centered design is critical in healthcare. We create healthcare environments that enhance patient care, support medical staff, and improve overall healthcare delivery through thoughtful, functional design.
Community Spaces: Libraries, community centers, and recreational facilities play a vital role in society. We design these spaces to be inclusive, accessible, and welcoming, fostering a sense of community and engagement.
Our Process
Initial Consultation: We begin by understanding your vision, goals, and requirements. Our collaborative approach ensures that your input is integral to the design process.
Site Analysis and Feasibility Studies: We conduct thorough site analyses and feasibility studies to ensure the project’s viability and optimal use of space.
Conceptual Design: Our team develops innovative design concepts that align with your vision and functional needs. We present these concepts through detailed sketches, 3D renderings, and virtual walkthroughs.
Design Development: Refining the chosen concept, we develop detailed architectural plans and specifications. We focus on integrating aesthetics with practicality, ensuring the design is both beautiful and functional.
Construction Documentation: We prepare comprehensive construction documents, including detailed drawings and specifications, to guide the construction process and ensure precision and quality.
Construction Administration: Throughout the construction phase, we provide ongoing oversight and coordination, ensuring the project is executed to our high standards and your satisfaction.
Sustainable Design
Sustainability is a key principle in our work. We incorporate green building practices and sustainable design solutions to minimize environmental impact, enhance energy efficiency, and create healthier living and working environments.