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California Coastal Concept rendering
Our Appproach

Design & Build

Here are three major benefits of hiring a design and build firm for your project:

Financial Savings

A single team reduces errors and costly change orders, delivering economies of scale.

Streamlined Communication and Accountability

One point of contact minimizes miscommunications and delays.

Enhanced Efficiency and Cohesion

A unified vision accelerates delivery and ensures a cohesive, high-quality result.

 

These benefits work together to provide a smoother, more cost-effective, and ultimately more satisfying construction experience.

California Coastal Interior Concept rendering
4560 Crow Canyon Stairs

The Process

Our Three Steps Process

Simple, yet detailed, thorough and revealing

01

Planning

Identity

  • Meetings, questionnaires, lunch, or simply coffee: we listen.

  • We get to know you to identify your lifestyle, and design preferences.

  • How can we make your space function and cater to your everyday life?

  • Establish and Prioritize Project Goals.

Resources

  • Identify and prioritize your financial and time constraints.

  • Allocate your resources appropriately to deliver the Project Goals.

  • Set real expectations with data support.

  • Answer the tough questions:

    • Are there enough financial or time resources to complete the project?

    • What are the SMART compromises?

Financial Report

02

Design

  • Conceptualize your space "Napkin Sketches"

  • Create a pitch deck with mood boards, material samples, proposed fixtures (lighting & plumbing), furniture and accessories as applicable.

  • Typically there are a few rounds of design reviews and product selections to dial in our objectives.

  • Balance the Budget.

  • Problem Solving: what are the SMART compromises?

Interior Designer at Work

03

Execute

  • Work with the Construction Team to determine quantity takeoff, product delivery, and overall project scheduling.

  • Value engineer with our architect, engineer, and construction team. Adjust details as necessary to accommodate the site conditions, this ensures that our Project Goals and Resources are maintained as much as possible.

  • Ensure the project is executed smoothly until the last cushion is set.

Grand ADU Framing Start

Resources & FAQs

01

Wildland Urban Interface (WUI)

Fire resistance design

02

ADU Design

Pre-fab vs. Design & Build

03

Costs

Design Fees, and construction costs

04

Restaurant Development

More details on how we achieve this.

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