construction of a custom home in Montrose – Smithacres Road.
summary of services
Our services for this custom new home in Smithacres Road, Montrose included managing all aspects of the design, permit and construction stages.
design stages
– concept stage –
The concept design stage for this new home included the following key considerations:
- Design to client’s preferred budget
- Design to be sympathetic to the surrounding landscaping
- Design to accommodate a sloped block
- Minimising damage to existing landscaping
- High long-term thermal performance
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
The design of this new home triggered several permit requirements including council report and consent.
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
This project comprises a new custom designed home in Montrose with two bedrooms, a bathroom, two living areas, a verandah and a carport. The project scope included:
- Project Management
- Site Cut
- Footings
- Timber Sub-floor, Wall + Roof
- Internal Works
- External Claddings
- Driveway Preparation
- Landscape Preparation
