Projects
Each client is unique and therefore every project is unique. We will work with you to design a space or sequence of spaces that you love. Spaces that work for you in terms of their layout, orientation, form, scale,
materiality and detailing.
We aim to work within your budget to create spaces that are functional, practical and easily maintainable. We want to enhance the way that you work, live and play, through a built environment that is both healthy and beautiful.
Working together we will achieve.
Transitional Space
Compact Family Living
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Design of a new single storey three bedroom family dwelling.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Full design services.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Compact 103 sq.m. rectangular plan.
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Large covered deck with good indoor/outdoor flow.
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Sensible layout and functional spaces with lots of storage.
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Traditional materials with robust and attractive detailing.
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STATUS:
Work commenced on Detailed Design and Building Consent. Estimated to start on site in late 2023.
Connection to Garden
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Design of a new wing for a single storey detached dwelling.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Full design services.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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New wing to include a master bedroom, walk in wardrobe and shower room, an office space and additional storage space.
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Conversion of the existing single garage into a living area, and construction of a new detached double garage.
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Creation of a larger laundry.
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STATUS:
Work commenced on Detailed Design and Building Consent. Estimated to start on site in early 2024.
Pool Safety
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
New pool fencing and decking.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Detailed Design and Building Consent.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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New timber fencing and aluminium pool fencing/gates.
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New raised timber deck on new timber piles to surround existing concrete pool.
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STATUS:
Construction completed in 2021.
Dividing a Site
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Creation of a two-lot residential subdivision for an elderly lady wanting to gift the newly created section to her daughter.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Concept Design and Resource Consent.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Subdivision of an existing residential site to create two residential lots.
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The daughter will live on the rear lot, next door to her mother and offer support and care to her as she 'ages in place'.
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STATUS:
Resource Consent granted in 2023.
Raising the Ceiling
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Improvements to a single-storey detached dwelling.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Detailed Design and Building Consent.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Removal of the existing ceiling to improve quality of space and increase extent of outlook to the hills beyond.
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Removal of internal walls to improve connection between the internal spaces.
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STATUS:
Construction completed in 2021.
Home Renovation
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Improvements to a two-storey detached dwelling.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Concept Design, Detailed Design and Building Consent.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Removal of internal walls to improve quality of internal space.
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Creation of walk in wardrobe and shower room for the master bedroom.
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Replacement of existing ground floor lounge window with bifold doors.
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Improvements to existing balcony.
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STATUS:
Construction commenced in 2021.
Garage to Bedroom
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Conversion of an existing single garage into a bedroom with a toilet.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Detailed Design and Building Consent.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Construction of a fully insulated and ventilated suspended timber floor with insulation added to the walls and ceiling.
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New glazing to the front and rear with opening windows to assist the natural ventilation of the space.
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STATUS:
Construction completed in 2021.
Well Planned Offices
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Design of a new single storey office building.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Full design services.
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DESIGN FEATURES:
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Good orientation to the sun to maximise solar gain during the winter months and cooling during the summer months.
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Good wayfinding to guide visitors to the main entrance.
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Efficient building form with large overhang for protection from the elements.
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STATUS:
Work commenced on Resource Consent, Detailed Design and Building Consent. Estimated to start on site in early 2024.
Project Establishment
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Project establishment report for a large residential site close to a transport hub.
DESIGN SERVICES:
Project Establishment Report.
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REPORT CONTENTS:
Site information and analysis, Health & Safety considerations, KCDC District Plan requirements, project delivery strategies, consultants, design precedents, preliminary spatial planning and
project feasibility.
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STATUS:
Report completed in 2022.
Space Planning
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
Production of existing drawings to facilitate space planning.
DESIGN SERVICES:
3D drawings of existing office place.
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SERVICE FEATURES:
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Measured survey of existing building and production of 3D scale drawings to enable Client to undertake space planning,
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STATUS:
Completed.