Archive for August, 2009

What Is The Architecture Design Process?

THE DESIGN PROCESS
The architecture design process will vary depending on the extent of the construction works involved. We at Architects Belfast will make the process as simple as possible for you.
Below are a couple of examples of the typical architectural design process for homes.
Design process for a new dream home 
The design process is as follows:

A member [...]

Architectural Detail Drawings

We at Architects Belfast will provide you with all the necessary architectural detail drawings and other documents within a design package for your project. A package of architectural drawings will include all the necessary approvals from the statutory bodies. With this package you are set to commence with the construction works on site. 
Not every project will [...]

Planning Approval Process Frequently Asked Questions

The planning process can be quite complicated but below are some the most frequently asked questions.
Why do we need planning permission? 
This approval is a legal requirement should you wish to construct a new home or make significant modifications to your existing home. 
What happens if I do not obtain planning approval? 
If you proceed and construct a [...]

Building Control Approval Frequently Asked Questions

What is Building Control Approval? 
It is a legal requirement should you wish to construct a new home on a building plot or make significant modifications to your existing home. Building Control is a set of rules that specify the minimum acceptable level of safety for constructed buildings. Its purpose is to protect the public health, [...]