a new custom rendered block front fence in Chadstone – Carramar Street.
summary of services
Our services for this rendered block front fence in Carramar Street, Chadstone included managing all aspects of the design, permit and construction stages.
design stages
– concept stage –
The concept design for this rendered block fence borrowed details from the house façade, including the art deco design, render colours and replicating the window design in the metalwork design.
Key design considerations for this project included:
- Design to be sympathetic to the existing home
- Design to accommodate a sloped block
- Design to accommodate a sloped driveway
- Design to accommodate the proposed landscaping design
Our ‘order of cost’ included an estimate of costs, the project scope, general specification, health and safety requirements, assumptions and further investigative work required during the ‘develop’ stage.
– develop stage –
We provided recommendations for cost-effective consultants including a draftsman, structural engineer, geotechnical engineer and a building surveyor.
We managed the design team and performed site inspections to confirm the location and depth of in-ground services including power, water, gas, Telstra, NBN, sewer and stormwater.
permit stages
As the maximum height of this rendered block fence was 1.5m and the property was not encumbered by any covenants or overlays, neither report and consent nor a planning permit were required.
We managed the building permit application process on behalf of our clients and provided them with copies of all stamped documentation, permits, insurances and certificates.
construction stages
The project scope for this rendered block fencing project included:
- Concrete footings
- Blockwork
- Render
- Metalwork including panels, a pedestrian gate and a sliding driveway gate
- Automation of the sliding driveway gate
