10 STAGES OF AN ARCHITECT’S WORK

1 Identify the budget

2 Discuss and agree the brief

3 Measure and draw the existing building or obtain a site survey

4 Prepare sketch plans

5 Discuss ideas with client

6 Rework design in light of client’s comments

7 Prepare planning drawings

8 Prepare construction drawings and specifications

9 Obtain tender prices and appoint a builder

10 Monitor the construction on site