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What Is The Design Process?

A successful design process starts with…

1. Pre-Design/ Planning Development:
   • Needs analysis
   • Programming
   • Pre-Site Selection
   • Site Analysis
   • Final Site Selection

2. Schematic Design
   • Spatial Organization
   • Adjacencies
   • Form/ Function
   • Initial Zoning/ Code Analysis
   • Initial Cost Assessment

3. Design Development
   • Plan Development
   • 3D Development
   • Elevation Development
   • Material Selection
   • Building Systems Selection

4. Construction Documents
   • Secondary Code Review
   • Secondary Cost Assessment
   • Development of Documents
   • Detail Development Finalization
   • Issuance of Permit

5. Construction
   • Project is Built
   • Design and Documentation Conclude
   • Project Occupancy

Design Process continues through Construction Documents Phase resulting in issuance of a Permit and a Buildable Project. Project Design and Documentation stops upon Project Occupancy.

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