Browse Forums General Discussion Re: Architect/Draftsman or Builder 5Jun 29, 2020 9:08 am Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Re: Architect/Draftsman or Builder 6Jun 29, 2020 9:30 am lindsayr Thanks Shack, I do not have a preferred builder at this stage. I have a couple I have spoken to who neither I mind but both would do the design/drafting process in-house. The designer I have a quote from, has quoted the following:- Stage 1 - concept drawings - $1980 Stage 2 - development approval Drawings tbc if required Stage 3 - builders estimate around 770 Stage 4 - building approval drawings around 2740 On top of this they have advised:- Detail Contour Survey - $1375.00 Soil Test and Wind Classification - $670.00 Slab/Footing Design - $450.00 Certification – $4000.00 (on all jobs, certification will be quoted) Not sure if these coats are all in range. It is around a 84sqm extension to current house (2 storey on current 1 storey house) Lindsay BTW The trusted professional engineer .... is the cheapest charge and Id say they haven't added the covid surplus tax. Thanks for sharing. Chris Designer,Engineer (Civil,Const & Envir),Builder,Concrete & Masonry Contract.Struct Repairs Your build is relatively simple, I believe your job can be easily done by a good building designer, you really do not need to pay for the architect. Remember, architect's… 3 10906 I've just had a look at the website. The company are just building broker's. There are plenty of similar companies that basically draw your plans (they own them so you… 8 10765 |