Design Reviews for Project Owners

Crafting exceptional spaces is a multifaceted challenge. Architects dedicate countless hours to making intricate decisions, shaping unique environments that cater to the specific needs and aspirations of clients and users.

As projects grow in complexity, they often require input from multiple experts. This collaborative approach, while valuable, can lead to coordination challenges and potentially overlook design opportunities and efficiencies.

Larger projects typically involve multiple layers of design review, including internal evaluations from various teams within the firm. However, introducing an independent, third-party review working directly for the owner can offer significant benefits:

  1. Identify overlooked issues

  2. Enhance overall design quality

  3. Optimize project outcomes

This external perspective provides a fresh set of eyes, ensuring a more comprehensive and refined final design.

A Design “Once-Over”

$175

Includes one hour of design review with markups and a follow up video call to share and review the marked up design with the owner.

Review for a Custom Home

$0.50 per square foot

For homes up to 7,000 square feet / 650 square meters, this review is for an overall assessment of how well a design is meeting the goals of the owner. The review includes design notes and a marked up version of design. The review will also include an IRC/IBC review, cost optimization suggestions, check coordination issues, and check any provided details for appropriateness.

Small Project Review

$1 per gross square foot

For larger homes and small commercial projects with multiple specialty designers, this review will check well a design is meeting the goals of the owner and end users. This review includes design notes and a design report issued with screenshots and notes. A full RediCheck audit will be performed checking relevant code, coordination, and provided details. Cost optimizations will be noted as they are encountered.