DESIGN

Phase 1- Initial Meeting

This meeting will usually take between 2 and 3 hours

Bring in your design worksheet. Before designing begins, a design contract will be presented for your review. This will outline for you what our design service does and what the cost is for drawing plans. A down payment for preliminary plans is expected at this time. See Imagination In Design for more information. for more information.
Bring in any pictures, ideas, blueprints, or magazines that have items you would like in your plan.
Discuss design worksheets and determine the amenities you would like in your home and how they coincide with your budget.
We will work to establish a timeline of what to expect next for the completion of the design phase or moving on to the bidding process.

From our initial meeting, our designer will draft a preliminary plan for your review. These plans will include the floorplan and front elevation
If any changes are needed, revision meetings with our designer can be scheduled.
A visit to your lot may be necessary to determine the correct placement of the home or to establish the feasibility of windows or doors in basement.

Final plans will be drafted. These will include floorplan with room sizes, front, rear, and side elevations. BIDDING Bidding Phase 1- Proposal
Customer selections for accurate pricing or Smart Specs used for bidding.
From your final plans, we will send your prints out to bid to our trusted subcontractors. Discovery phase w/ subcontractors re: unique aspects of home. Once bids are received, we will prepare a proposal for your review.
Your proposal will include any product you requested and/or Smart Custom Homes Specifications.