ARCHITECTS HOSPITALS, CLINICS AND ARCHITECTURE PROJECTS
Here are some frequent asked questions about architects hospitals, clinics and architecture projects.
DOES THE ARCHITECT TAKES CARE FOR ALL THE LEGAL ASPECTS INVOLVED ON SUBMISSIONS, PERMISSIONS, PLANNING APPROVALS AND PROVIDING PLANNING APPLICATION DRAWINGS ACCORDING TO BUILDING REGULATIONS?
At our architecture design practice, our architects take full responsibility for providing all the necessary documents in order to obtain permissions or planning approvals. Our submissions include all the planning application drawings and follow all the Building regulation legal aspects.
ARCHITECTS REHABILITATION CONVERSION AND RESTORATION OF OLD HOUSES
Here are some frequent asked questions about architects rehabilitation conversion and restoration of old houses
ARE BUILDING COSTS HIGHER WHEN WE TALK ABOUT REHABILITATION CONVERSION AND RESTORATION OF OLD HOUSES?
In some cases building costs are higher when we talk about rehabilitation conversion and restoration of old houses. However, we should always calculate all the expenses related to transport costs we need to get to our work place, shopping centre, hospitals and clinics, cinema and theatre, and even others.
ARCHITECTS, PROFESSIONAL DESIGN SERVICES AND CLOTH OR GROCERIES RETAIL
Here are some frequent asked questions about architects professional design services and cloth or groceries retail.
WHAT SHOULD I ASK TO MY ARCHITECT IN ORDER TO HAVE A GOOD RETAIL DESIGN?
You should ask your architect to be innovative, creating an unique image for your shop or retail store, a space people talk and recognize as outstanding, but at same time functional for the front-end and back-end and also comfortable for your clients. The architect should design an architectural project that offers a place your clients like to visit and recommend.
ARCHITECT AND INTERIOR DECORATION
Here are some frequent asked questions about the architect and interior decoration.
I NEED TO REDECORATE AN HOTEL OR APARTMENT IN PORTUGAL OR OTHER COUNTRY IN EUROPE. DO UTOPIA ARCHITECTS PROVIDE THIS DESIGN SERVICE?
We have already design several interior decoration projects and it is a work where the detail is absolutely fundamental. We organize or design all the furniture according to your tastes and identity, generating an innovative and functional space.
ARCHITECTS, TENDER PACKAGE OR CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION
Here are some frequent asked questions about architects, tender package or contract documents and contract administration.
WHAT'S THE ROLE OF THE ARCHITECT WHEN IT COMES TO THE TENDER PACKAGE OR CONTRACT DOCUMENTS AND CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION?
After the planning permission it's time to prepare the construction. Its time to prepare the tender package or contract documents. The tender package is always designed by architects and engineers and will be used for bidding. If you want help in finding qualified bidders who are interested in building your project you can hire this services on the architecture practice. The contract documents is sent to builders to price the development. After choosing the best contractor, it's time to manage the construction. If you wish our design practice can provide construction management.
ARCHITECTS AND LOW BUDGET HOUSES
Here are some frequent asked questions about architects and low budget houses.
DOES THE ARCHITECT ALSO DESIGN AND BUILD A LOW BUDGET HOUSE?
We as architects at Utopia design practice go even further: only the architect can design houses or buildings with a low budget. And History proves we are right: the best social housing examples across the world were built with an architect. This fact is the result of the architect skills. The architect designs the shape adapted to the function with maximum efficiency on the structure and finishing costs. Consequently, if you need a cheap house or a low budget building, hire an architect and you can be sure you will save a big amount of costs.