Our Preconstruction Process
At Aligned Building, we are committed to delivering sustainable, comfortable, and ethical homes. Our pre-construction process is designed to help clients navigate the complexities of building a custom home, from the conceptual design phase to finalizing plans and documentation. We offer a range of services to support you at every stage, ensuring a smooth and successful build.
Benefits of Pre-Construction
A sound preconstruction process greatly influences the building plan. It ensures a smooth construction cadence and informs decision-making while considering costs and specifications. This reduces the chance of stressful or unexpected situations, giving you confidence to enjoy the construction process.
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Client Needs and Services Offered
Clients often require assistance with various aspects of their project, such as sustainability consultancy, engineering changes, material selection, budget management, and design changes. Our team brings expertise, advice, and value, drawing on years of experience and problem-solving to provide a builder's perspective and direction.
Collaborative Approach
We pride ourselves on working closely with clients and other professionals as a team, including architects and engineers. This collaborative approach ensures all stakeholders can make well-informed decisions each step of the journey, leading to a successful project outcome.
1. Feasibility Consultation
Before offering any services, we provide a complimentary 1-hour consultation to ensure we can meet your needs and expectations. This includes an overview of expected costs based on our extensive experience and data.
2. Design Work Together Package
For clients in the design phase, we offer advice to align the design with budget, buildability, sustainability, and value management. Services are project-dependent, with an hourly rate for quick feedback and custom pricing for design reviews.
3. Preliminary Cost Estimate
If you're early in the journey and need an estimated construction cost before proceeding with detailed documentation, this package is suitable. It includes a site visit, identification of key cost factors, and a summary of estimated costs for selections and inclusions.
4. Detailed Cost Proposal Analysis and Solutions
For clients with completed or nearly completed documentation, we provide a detailed quotation with as close to an exact price as possible. This includes a thorough site inspection, a review of all documentation, a detailed cost breakdown, and multiple revisions of costs after reviews.
Why Aligned?
At Aligned Building, we are committed to delivering a high-quality preconstruction process that grows and develops building relationships through transparent conversations. We aim to provide you with the information and attention you deserve, setting both you and us up for a great build.
We look forward to the opportunity to work with you.