SERVICES

Strategic Planning: Establishing the early framework of a project, identifying stakeholders, exploring opportunities, pre-project planning, and identifying major tasks.

Building Code Advocacy: Interpreting and clarifying the codes with relevant agencies to ensure maximum user friendliness.

Community Outreach: Introducing the project to the community, building a consensus, and ultimately helping the client sell the project to the community.

Site Analysis: Investigation of site(s), research of site parameters, recommendations

Programming: Identification of operational drivers, required spaces, organizational drivers

Feasibility Studies/Needs Assessments: As-built (old drawings/do the drawings match what has already been built) review & validation, building investigation, project viability, validating projects, determining clients' needs

Master Planning: Long term phase planning of building construction, phased over time through multiple buildings

Accessibility Compliance & CASp Consulting: Risk management/analysis to a client, building & site assessment, transition planning

Space Planning: Accounting for the function of and organizational relationship between the spaces on the site.

Design Visioning: Identification the desired aesthetics of the building(s).

Criteria & Bridging Documents: Design-build project definition and performance requirements.

Sustainability Consultation & Planning: LEED, Net Zero, CHPS, Cal Green, Title 24, energy compliance, materials selection, system selection, construction standards/specifications, life cycle costs, and carbon reduction.

Building & Site Design: Development of project designs that meet the needs and goals of all stakeholders.

Interior Design: Material and color selection, FF&E (fixtures, furnishings and equipment), space planning, and furniture planning.

Constructability & Quality Assurance/Peer Review: Identification and remedying of potential design inconsistencies and project elements that could tax project resources and timelines.

Cost Estimating & Budget Management: Utilizing a target value design process that ensures the best possible value for the owner and/or stakeholders.

Agency Review Management: Ensuring long-term, beneficial relationships between all parties involved.