Browse Forums Building A New House 1 Apr 25, 2013 4:56 pm Ready to start building my new house. Anyone recommend a designer or architect in Melbourne? I have the floor plan for what i want, just need to know if its possible to do so within my block. Has anyone dealt with RFT Solutions or MHA Building Design Consultants before? Many thanks. Re: House building designer / architect recommendations 2Jul 25, 2013 1:26 pm Hi Dejainc, I don’t know anything about RTF or MHA but I believe the following is a must when starting to build your new home: 1. Design in 3D, it gives you a great insight of how the house is going to look and sorts out a lot of issues 2. Make sure they get the DATA, all of it including BAL assessments, feature surveys, soil tests etc. (there is no point designing something you cant build.) 3. Designer/Builder design homes that can be built and know the plans inside and out so everyone is on the same page Hope that helps you out 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 8365 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 4377 Really tight at the top of the stairs- how to get furniture into those rooms? Study books - does anyone really use them these days? Large storage closet would be more functional. 2 4666 |