TAKE IT PERSONALLY
What’s more personal than your home? From the moment we meet, expect to be treated as an integral part of our team. We’ll use our product and industry knowledge to help guide you through the process and put you in a place where you can make informed decisions.
We work best with our clients when we have built relationships based on trust and confidence. Along with creating the home (or spaces) you’ve always wished for, building your trust is a top priority. So get ready to do your homework, spill your guts and share your dreams. Don’t be afraid to speak up when you have a concern or a question - this is your home and your money, and we will treat them with the same consideration as our own.
From renovations and additions to new construction projects, LD&A will be your advocate and make-it-happen partner every step of the way.
HERE'S HOW
WE DO IT
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1. INTRODUCTION MEETING
1.
INTRODUCTION
MEETING
TALK ABOUT SCOPE OF WORK
TALK ABOUT HOW WE WORK
UNDERSTAND BUDGET GOALS
DEFINE WHAT A SUCCESSFUL PROJECT MEANS TO YOU
GET TO KNOW LD&A
DEFINE YOUR CRITERIA FOR HIRING
2. DESIGN PHASE
2.
DESIGN
PHASE
MEASURE & PHOTOGRAPH SPACE
SPACE PLANNING
INITIAL DESIGN MEETINGS
START AT THE END: DISCUSS PRIORITIES AND GOALS
DETERMINE OVERALL PROJECT TIMING
LAY OUT DESIGN SCHEDULE
RESEARCH
CREATIVE COLLABORATION
CREATE HIGH LEVEL SCOPE
START AT THE END: DETERMINE PRIORITIES AND GOALS
SHARE INSPIRATION
CREATE WISH LIST
PRELIMINARY DESIGN MEETINGS
ASK QUESTIONS
DISCUSS IDEAL PROJECT TIMING
PRESENT HLE (HIGH LEVEL ESTIMATE): SCOPE ALIGNMENT
TWEAKS TO PRELIMINARY PLANNING (IF REQUIRED)
APPROVAL OF HLE (HIGH LEVEL ESTIMATE): SCOPE ALIGNMENT MEETING
FINALIZE SPACE PLANS
MILLWORK ELEVATIONS
PERMIT SUBMISSIONS
DESIGN MEETINGS AND PRESENTATIONS
PROPOSE PRODUCT SELECTIONS
FINISH SELECTIONS
ESTABLISH APPROXIMATE CONSTRUCTION START DATE
FINAL SCOPE OF WORK
RFQ CREATION (REQUEST FOR QUOTE)
DESIGN MEETINGS & PRESENTATIONS
REVIEW & APPROVE SPACE PLANS
MAKE DELIBERATE DECISIONS
CONFIRM PRODUCT SELECTIONS
APPROVE FINISHES
TRADE WALKTHROUGH
GATHER ESTIMATES
RESEARCH PRICING
FINAL PROJECT PROPOSAL
SIGN OFF ON DESIGN PHASE
APPROVE PROJECT PROPOSAL
3. CONSTRUCTION PHASE
3.
CONSTRUCTION
PHASE
CONFIRM CONSTRUCTION START DATE
ESTABLISH PROJECT TIMELINE
BOOK TRADES
ORDER MATERIALS
PREPARE HOUSE FOR PROJECT START
MOVE INTO TEMPORARY ACCOMMODATIONS
CONSTRUCTION START
COMMUNICATION
TRADE SUPERVISION
QUALITY CONTROL
WEEKLY CLIENT REPORTS
TROUBLESHOOTING
TEAM MEETINGS
SITE VISITS
BUDGET MONITORING
UPDATE SCHEDULING
CLIENT MEETINGS
MANAGING CHANGES AND EXTRAS
REVIEW WEEKLY SITE REPORTS
ASK QUESTIONS
MEETINGS WITH LD&A
4. PUNCH LIST
4.
PUNCH
LIST
FINAL WALKTHROUGH
CREATE AND SHARE PUNCH LIST
SCHEDULE TRADES
CLIENT FOLLOW-UP
SIGN OFF ON PUNCH LIST
FINAL PROJECT RECONCILIATION
ANSWER QUESTIONS
CLOSE OUT PROJECT
FINAL RECONCILIATION MEETING
ASK QUESTIONS
PHOTOGRAPH PROJECT
HIGH FIVE!
PROVIDE FEEDBACK
GIVE REFERRAL
HIGH FIVE!