These projects had strategic building input from early on, and alignment between design and budget was established and maintained, and a very high-quality and time efficient project was delivered for the property owner.

New Luxury Residence, Brighton

Project Summary
New architecturally designed 3 level residence incorporating basement carpark, swimming pool and pavilion, off form structural concrete façade and interiors

Procurement Method

Collaborative design process with building advice sought from after town planning phase until the construction contract was executed.

Context

The project budget was $2.5M.  The client sought a coordinated and efficient design process from the outset to achieve the architectural finish and quality required, within the project budget.  For this reason, building advice was sought early in the process.

Buildability Solutions

Structural design input, services input including D&C solutions for specialist services and subcontractors, input into interior and exterior material selection, budget development and management, program management

Outcome

Design development duration 12 months.  Construction duration 13months.  This is very time efficient for such a complex, luxury project. Final construction value $2.6M.  Cost of construction advice during design development and documentation period $20k.  There were no documentation and redesign inefficiencies.