Site Planning and Analysis

  • Zoning and municipal by-laws review

  • Review of authorities having jurisdiction, such as conservation authorities, Committee of Adjustment, etc.

  • Soils and shoreline analysis coordination

  • Site planning

Residential Building Design

  • Discussions with client about requirements, wish list, lifestyle and functional requirements

  • Inspiration images and materials

  • Design concept to final design

  • Floor plans, space planning, furniture location concept and elevations

Construction Drawings and Documentation

  • Development of chosen design concept to prepare for construction drawings

  • Co-ordination with technical consultants, such as structural engineers and HVAC designers

  • Detailed drawings for construction

  • Window schedule

  • Exterior materials selection

Building Permit and Approval Process

  • Application and monitoring of Building Permit Application

  • Approvals/permits for authorities having jurisdiction, if required

Services During Construction

  • Pre-construction meetings with contractor

  • Site visits along various stages of construction, as needed

Interior Design Services

  • Floor plans with furniture layout to scale, emphasizing room use and flow

  • Kitchen design and detailing

  • Bathroom design and detailing

  • Room finish schedule including interior door and hardware selection, trim details, flooring and tile selections, countertop selections, paint colour selection

  • Lighting and ceiling plans

  • Millwork design and detailing for entertainment units, mudrooms, closets, bars, etc.

  • Fireplace design

  • Stair and railing design

  • Plumbing fixture selection

  • Furniture, area rugs, window covering selection, if desired