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Updated Services & Rates (2025)

BIM / Revit Consulting

Project Consulting

  • Revit Templates (.RTE)

  • Project Setup (Linking Files)

  • Parametric Families

  • BIM360 Coordination

Day Fee ($300)

Monthly Retainer ($2,000)​

Virtual Design Consultant

New Construction

  • Virtual Design Meetings

($200 per Design Session)​
 

Design Packages

  • Extra Design Meetings

  • Weekend Availability

  • Free Change Orders


 

Residential Survey

A Residential Survey is often required prior to construction in order to obtain construction permits (right to build) from your AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction), which is typically your City or County. 

 

This services provides  drawings for either Arch, MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, & Plumbing), or both. 

Estimated Cost

The estimated cost for a Residential Survey is determined by the following formula:​

Project Square Footage + Hourly Rate

Project Example

A typical home is 2,000 square feet.
The Travel Time to site is 1 hour.
The Survey takes 2 hours to perform
The Travel Time back is 1 hour. 


2,000 sq ft + 4 hrs ($100) = $2,400

Arch Permit Plan (Survey)

  • Cover Sheet​

    • Exterior Entry​

  • General Information

    • Code Analysis​

  • Floor Plan

    • Dimensions​

    • Door Schedule

    • Window Schedule

  • Reflected Ceiling Plan

    • Penetrations

  • Roof Plan

MEP Permit Plans (Survey)

  • Cover Sheet​

    • Exterior Entry​

  • General Information

    • Code Analysis​

  • Mechanical Plan

    • Air Conditioning​

  • Electrical Plan

    • Lights​

    • Switches

    • Fans

  • Plumbing Plan

    • Hot Water Line​

    • Cold Water Line

    • Sanitary Line

      • Sinks

      • Toilets

Existing Construction Services

Scope Of Work

You only pay for your Scope of Work. Any rooms or buildings outside the drawing areas are not billed for!

Design Packages

Survey services are billed separated from Design Packages. If you are interested in New Construction, see our new Design Packages located below.

As Built Survey


 

Residential - Design Documents (Estimation)

A Design Document is the first step in creating Construction Documents for your project. Use this for Construction Estimation and Loan Approval.

Meet with a Virtual Design Consultant, who will craft a Building Program that outlines the needs of your new home. Then book an appointment to Design and Draft your new home!

Estimated Cost

The estimated cost for developing Residential Design Documents is based on the following formula:

Project Square Footage ($1 per square foot)+
Additional Design Meetings ($200 per session) +
Hourly Rate ($100 per hour)

Project Example

The custom home is 2,000 square feet.
The client requests 2 Design Meetings ($200 ea)
The client requests 1 Change Order. ($100 per item)

2,000 sq ft + 2 ($200) + 1 ($100) = $2,500

Residential Design Document

  • Cover Sheet​

    • Exterior Entry​

  • General Information

    • Code Analysis​

  • Site Plan

    • Utilities​

  • Floor Plan

    • Dimensions​

    • Door Schedule

    • Window Schedule

  • Elevation Views

  • Reflected Ceiling Plan

  • Roof Plan

  • Electrical Plan

    • Lights​

    • Switches

    • Smart Devices

    • Low Voltage

  • 3D Rendering

Commercial Design Document

  • Cover Sheet​

    • Exterior Entry​

  • General Information

    • Code Analysis​

  • Mechanical Plan

    • Air Conditioning​

  • Electrical Plan

    • Lights​

    • Switches

    • Fans

  • Plumbing Plan

    • Hot Water Line​

    • Cold Water Line

    • Sanitary Line

      • Sinks

      • Toilets

New Construction Services

Avoid Additional Fees

Pick from one of the Design Packages below in order to avoid paying for Design Meetings and Change Orders.

Contact us for a free Project Consultation!

Design Documents


 

Standard Design Package for Residential Accessory Building

Residential Accessory Building Package is for structures such as: Patio, Porch, Porte-cochère, Pergola, Garage, Carport, Sunroom, Storage Building, etc.
 

Bronze Package [RAB-T1-B] {4 Billable Hours} - $200 Design Minimum

x1 1-hour Design session with Brian Adams (used within 30 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revision after Design session (Maximum 1)

Additional revision(s) (After Max) billed at $50 per draft

Document Package: Floor Plan, Elevations, & Roof Plan

 

Silver Package [RAB-T2-S] {10 Billable Hours} - $500 Design Minimum

x2 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 60 days) (M-F 9 to 5)
Free revision(s) after Design session (Maximum 2)

Additional revision(s) (After Max) billed at $50 per draft
Document Package: Floor Plan, Elevations, Roof Plan, 3D Showcase, Section Views

 

Gold Package [RAB-T3-G] {20 Billable Hours} - $1,000 Design Minimum

x3 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revision(s) after Design session (Maximum 3)

Additional revision(s) (After Max) billed at $50 per draft

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), & Section Views.

 

Platinum Package [RAB-T9-P] {60 Billable Hours} - $4,000 Design Minimum

x12 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days)  (Sun-Sa 9 to 5)

Weekend Availability for Design sessions

Unlimited revisions (used within 120 days)

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), Section View, Detailed Construction Estimate, & Color Rendering

Standard Design Package for Residential Custom Home

Residential Custom Home Package is for designing a new home (includes Mother-in-Law suite).

 

Bronze Package [RCH -T1-B] {10 Billable Hours} - $500 Design Minimum

x2 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 30 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 2)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $100 per draft
Document Package: Floor Plan, Elevations, Roof Plan, 3D Showcase, Section Views

 

Silver Package [RCH -T2-S] {20 Billable Hours} - $1,000 Design Minimum  

x3 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 60 days) (M-F 9 to 5)
Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 3)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $100 per draft
Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, 3D Showcase, & Section Views.

 

Gold Package [RCH -T3-G] {40 Billable Hours} - $2,000 Design Minimum  

x4 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 4)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $100 per draft

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), & Section Views.

 

Platinum Package [RCH-T9-P] {120 Billable Hours} - $8,000 Design Minimum   

x12 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days)  (Sun-Sa 9 to 5)

Weekend Availability for Design sessions

Unlimited revisions (used within 120 days)

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), Section View, Detailed Construction Estimate, & Color Rendering

Standard Design Package for Commercial Custom Building

Commercial Custom Building Package is for designing a new commercial building. 

 

Bronze Package [CCB-T1-B] {40 Billable Hours} - $2,000 Design Minimum

x3 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 30 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 3)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $200 per draft

Document Package: Floor Plan, Elevations, Roof Plan, 3D Showcase, Section Views

 

Silver Package [CCB-T2-S] {80 Billable Hours} - $4,000 Design Minimum

x6 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 60 days) (M-F 9 to 5)
Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 6)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $200 per draft

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, 3D Showcase, & Section Views.

 

Gold Package [CCB-T3-G]{160 Billable Hours} - $8,000 Design Minimum

x9 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days) (M-F 9 to 5)

Free revisions after Design session (Maximum 9)

Additional revisions (After Max) billed at $200 per draft

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), & Section Views.

 

Platinum Package [RAB-T9-P] {480 Billable Hours} - $24,000 Design Minimum

x12 1-hour Design session(s) with Brian Adams (used within 90 days)  (Sun-Sa 9 to 5)

Weekend Availability for Design sessions

Unlimited revisions (used within 120 days)

Document Package: Site Plan, Floor Plan, Electrical, Lighting, Elevations, Roof Plan, Exterior & Interior 3D View(s), Section View, Detailed Construction Estimate, & Color Rendering

Design Package Services
Your minimum cost is always $1 per square foot.
You may upgrade to another package for the Design Minimum difference.

Design Packages
Misc Services

Additional Services

BIM / Revit Consulting

Commercial Projects

  • Revit Templates (.RTE)

  • Project Setup (Linking Files)

  • Parametric Families

  • BIM360 Coordination

  • ​Energy Modeling
  • 3D Renderings
    • Monthly Retainer ($2,000)​

Virtual Design Consultant

New Construction

  • Design Documents

    • $1 per Square Foot

  • Detailed Construction Estimate

    • $200 Flat Fee​

  • Permit Approval (Code Analysis)

    • Hourly Rate ($100)​


Design Meetings are done via video teleconference on a weekly basis.

Payment Terms

Full payment in advanced via Zelle prior to any drawings or survey work done. 
 

7 day waiver for referrals

Contact us today to book a free Project Consultation.
Design fees are $1 per square foot
Meet virtually with a Building Designer or
Schedule a Survey to start your project ASAP!

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