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Husband Architects offer a full range of professional architectural services:

Brief formulation and Project Analysis
Schematic Design
Design Development
Detailed Documentation
Working Drawings
Contract Administration
Post Occupancy Analysis

Brief formulation and Project AnalysisBack to top

Site evaluation to assess site conditions and constraints.

The preparation of a Brief document in consultation with the Client comprising information on area, spatial and functional requirements, design and planning strategies plus site and locality evaluation and detailed feasibility studies.

Preliminary analysis of local authority requirements.

Schematic DesignBack to top

The preparation and development of conceptual sketch designs and/or reports and assistance in preparation of preliminary budget estimates.

Preparation of documents for Town Planning Department pre-lodgement meeting. Advice and assistance in selection of project Consultants

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Design DevelopmentBack to top

The preparation and development of sketch design drawings to a resolution that is acceptable to the Client and to explain the design and to submit to BCC for Town Planning approvals.

Co-ordination, preparation of reports and advice on engineering or other specialist services required.
Preparation + lodgement of any Town Planning applications to the Local Authority.

Assistance in refining budget estimates and time programmes.

Preliminary selections of building materials and systems.

Assessment of building statutes, codes and regulations affecting the project.

Preparation of marketing plans and elevations.


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Detailed DocumentationBack to top

The preparation at a larger scale of particular construction details plus utility area and cabinetwork details and schedules.

Materials, product, finishes and colour selections plus a Specification of Works sufficient for tender and construction purposes.

Working DrawingsBack to top

The preparation of working drawings suitable for submission to building certifier for Building Approval and Construction purposes.

Provision of information to consultants and co-ordination and integration of their work.

Submission of documents to Private Certifier for building approval and obtaining the necessary permits.


Contract Administration Back to top

Calling and reporting on tenders with advice and analysis in respect of the tenders received. Negotiations with tenderers.

Administration of the building contract, quality control inspections and defects lists of the works as required and the following as appropriate:

Supply of information, checking and certifying claims for payment, negotiating variations and cost adjustments and other matters included in the running of the contract.

Post Occupancy AnalysisBack to top

Refinement and finalisation of the occupant's requirements, co-ordination of defects rectification programmes and Contract reconciliation.