As-built drawings provide a blueprint of the building and the land around it as it exists today. The drawings show the dimensions and locations of all elements of the home. These drawings are derived from the measurements taken on-site and lay the groundwork for record documentation, future space planning, construction remodels, alterations, additions, or new construction.
The typical documentation requested include existing:
Site Plan
Floor Plan
Roof Plan
Reflected Ceiling Plan
Electrical & Plumbing Plan
Exterior Elevations
Interior Elevations
Photos
Schematic Designs are in essence new design concepts and should be based on the feasibility of the construction project including your budget and items required to obtain building permits. We use Chief Architect software for drafting 2D plans & rendering 3D concepts.
The typical schematic design deliverable includes a proposed:
Site Plan
Floor Plan
Exterior Elevations
Roof Plan
3D Renderings
Design Development is the phase the final schematic design is transformed into detailed, structurally sound plans. Several key areas are addressed including finalizing layouts and dimensions, selecting materials and finishes, integrating engineering, and verifying code compliance.
The typical documentation prepared by Chris Ashley includes:
Cover Sheet
General Notes
Site Plan
Floor Plan
Exterior Elevations
Roof Plan
Reflected Ceiling Plan
Building Sections
Electrical & Plumbing Plan
Door and Window Schedule
Interior Elevations
3D Renderings
Disclaimer: Chris Ashley provides design and drafting services to architects, property owners, builders, designers, property managers, and Realtors. Chris Ashley is not a licensed surveyor, civil engineer, architect, structural engineer, mechanical engineer, or electrical engineer.
The typical documentation prepared by Chris Ashley requires a licensed architect and/or structural engineer to review and complete the construction set.
