Posted by admin on March 24, 2024
OnlineArchiect will design and produce the contract documents and drawings needed to manage the project based on which Design Pack is selected.
Gold Pack:
The Gold Design Pack delivers award winning design expertise that addresses functional needs, transforming the space into a functional and elegant environment, resulting in a truly beautiful and inviting place to live.
Silver Pack:
With Silver, you get spaces that are well proportioned and function efficiently with built in storage.
You then manage the design of Kitchen and Bathroom suppliers.
Bronze Pack:
The Bronze Pack is the minimum required if you wish to apply for Planning Permission, or just want a basic level of design.
Clients duties
The client will:
Provide the architect with all the information necessary to enable the appropriate design to be prepared,
Appoint the structural engineer to design the necessary works.
Employ a contractor under a separate agreement who agrees to comply with the requirements of SI9 (if applicable) to undertake building or other works, hold the contractor (and not the architect) responsible for the supervision of construction work, for the operational methods, techniques, sequence of procedures and safety precautions, for the proper execution and completion on time of the building work, for any design work the contractor undertakes - including the substitution of specified products - and for the remedying of defects in accordance with the terms of his contract with the client, and
Administer the building contract and Project Manage the construction stage.
Hold the contractor and not the architect responsible for the supervision of construction work, for the operational methods, techniques, sequence of procedures and safety precautions, for the proper execution and completion on time of the building work, for any design work the contractor undertakes - including the substitution of specified products - and for the remedying of defects in accordance with the terms of their contract with the client, and
Make a separate appointment for Project Supervisor (Construction Stage)
Sub consultants, subcontractors and suppliers
Specialist consultants, sub contractors or suppliers may be appointed on the architects recommendation in relation to specialist trades and for goods or services forming part of the building works. Where such persons design part of the work, the client shall separately engage and pay those people and shall hold them solely responsible for the performance of their design.
Inspection of building work
The architects service ends with the issuing of the Builders Set. If, during the Construction stage, site inspections are required they can be purchased at a rate of €250 per inspection.
Charges and costs incurred
The fee is a fixed lump sum fee for the deliverables (Design Pack, Planning Pack, Builders Set) described in the assessment report.
If additional services are required these will be agreed with the client prior to proceeding by providing an Estimate issued via the Project Portal. The works will proceed upon acceptance of the Estimate by the client.
Time charges are based on hourly rate's as described in the estimate.