architecture

Hutker Architects (HA) offers the following professional services to our Clients.

1. Client Needs Assessment

We conduct interviews with you to determine the full extent of your need for space and the functions within that space. What activities should be close together or far apart?  What are the characteristics of your favorite places?

2. Program of Spaces and Site Analysis

We prepare a detailed description of your space requirements and the nature of each space. We analyze the site to uncover any potential constraints or assets, whether due to zoning, topography or other conditions.

3. Schematic Design

We prepare design options for your input using drawings with sections, plans, and elevations, or models, and preliminary construction costs.

4. Design Development

We refine the exterior materials, dimensions, and spatial relationships along with interior materials and initial concepts for built-ins and trim work.

5. Construction Documentation

We estimate probable construction cost by preparation of the working drawings and specifications for the project, including any structural engineering. We invite bids and guide you through the bid selection and contract negotiation process.

6. Construction Observation

We conduct site visits to document construction progress, prepare site reports including photographs to keep you up to date, process requests for payments from the contractor, and monitor punch lists completion to close out a project.