Construction
The building process is a long process consisting of several stages where at each stage requires precision and accuracy to guarantee the end result of a house that has a sturdy, strong structure and has a beautiful and comfortable appearance.
Construction Documents. Link Architecture design and Construction
By now, we will have settled on a final design and will begin preparing drawings, notes, and technical specifications necessary for construction. This is the phase that the work of an architect links with the contractor. Contractors will use these detailed drawings and specifications to prepare for the next phase in the construction design process.
Review and update the following documents:
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Costs: Estimate costs and create the project budget.
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Scope: Set the scope including tasks, costs, and outcomes.
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Duration: This should include ideal and likely timelines. It may be useful to start at the end goal and work backward to develop your timeline.
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Quality: Decide how deliverables will match the required criteria. Remember – quality is part of the triple constraints that impact on a project.
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Communication: Develop a detailed communication plan, outlining when and how key communications will occur. This should also include stakeholder engagement.
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Risk: Revisit the original risk assessment from Phase 1 and refine. Where needed, develop contingencies.
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Resources: Gather and allocate required resources.
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Metrics: Determine key reporting metrics and measurements, and tools.
