Residential Construction
Commercial Construction
Additional Services
Architectural
• Focuses on design and aesthetics.
• Concerned with form, space, and ambiance.
• Responsibilities include creating blueprints, ensuring design meets client needs and regulatory standards, and selecting materials.
• Skills required are creativity, artistic ability, and visualization.
Plans
​• Purpose: Provide detailed blueprints and specifications for construction projects.
• Components: Architectural designs, structural details, and system layouts (electrical, plumbing, HVAC).
• Importance: Guide construction, ensure compliance with regulations, and facilitate accurate cost estimation and project execution.
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Engineering
• Focuses on technical and structural integrity.
• Concerned with safety, functionality, and efficiency.
• Responsibilities include calculating structural loads, designing systems (electrical, plumbing,
HVAC), and ensuring compliance with codes.
• Skills required are mathematical, analytical abilities, and attention to detail.
Permits
• Purpose: Ensure compliance with building codes, zoning laws, and safety regulations.
• Process: Submit application, review by authorities, approval or modifications, and permit issuance.
• Importance: Legally required for safety, quality, and adherence to standards.
Design
• Purpose: Create detailed plans and visuals for the aesthetic and functional aspects of a project.
• Components: Architectural layouts, interior design, and material selection.
• Importance: Ensures the project is visually appealing, functional, and meets client requirements and regulations.
 Survey
• Purpose: Provide precise measurements and mapping of land for construction projects.
• Types: Land, topographic, boundary, and construction surveys.
• Importance: Ensure accurate planning, legal boundary determination, and prevent construction disputes.