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Construction Documents begin upon the client’s approval of the design development drawings. This is the process where by the legal, signed and sealed, construction documents are generated for use by the client in bidding, permitting and any other necessary legal approval. Upon receipt of these documents the owner is ready to build.

Typically, the next step in the process is bidding. Architechniques, Ltd. will assist the client in obtaining competitive bids in any number of manners. Architechniques, Ltd. can advertise the project, distribute bidding documents, organize and facilitate a pre-bid meeting, and facilitate the bid. Architechniques, Ltd. also provide for bid documents to be advertised on their in-house website to assist in the bidding process.

Upon receipt of valid bids, Architechniques, Ltd. will assist the client in reviewing bids and selecting

 

a contractor. Architechniques, Ltd. will provide the owner with AIA contracting documents for use in awarding a construction contract.

During the construction process, Architechniques, Ltd. with provide administrative services and construction observation services. The administrative services include organizing and facilitating monthly payment/progress meeting, reviewing contractor provided submittals, reviewing contractor pay requests and lien waivers and generally dealing with administrative needs for the project. Construction observation services include regular visits to the construction site, reporting on the progress of the construction project, and special visits to the construction site to assist the contractor.

When the project is substantially complete, Architechniques, Ltd. will organize and facilitate a

 
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