On-site LiDAR scanning to generate an accurate BIM model in Revit.
Initial layout and space planning based on homeowner input.
Detailed floor plans, elevations, and 3D elements integrated into the BIM model.
Final set of technical drawings and notes for construction and permitting.
Preliminary cost estimate based on structural systems and selected materials.
Mood boards and room layouts tailored to the homeowner’s vision.
Selection of finishes, lighting, fixtures, furniture, and appliances.
Selected items modeled and incorporated into the BIM for review.
Immersive walkthroughs or photorealistic renderings for final design approval.
ACA handles sourcing and delivery logistics for all selected items.
Complete cost breakdown based on FF&E selections.
Design of hardscape, softscape, outdoor living, and recreation areas.
Collaboration with landscape designers or architects under ACA’s oversight.
Landscape plans integrated into the architectural package for permitting.
Coordination of pavers, lighting, planting palettes, and exterior finishes.
Framing, foundation, and seismic calculations and detailing.
Property boundaries, topography, and elevation reports.
Grading, drainage, utility planning, and site infrastructure.
Mechanical, electrical, and plumbing system design and coordination.
Soil analysis and foundational design recommendations.
Title 24, CALGreen, fire sprinkler, acoustic, and any other city-required engineering
support.
Complete permit package submission with all consultant inputs.
Managing city comments, coordinating revisions, and tracking submittals.
ACA tracks all required approvals and ensures permit issuance.
Complete set of plans, specifications, and takeoff schedules.
Reviewing licensing, insurance, bond status, and qualifications.
Gathering and comparing up to three contractor bids.
Supporting homeowners in bid interpretation, contract review, and value
engineering.
Ongoing progress checks and documentation to verify alignment with design documents.
Monitoring construction costs against approved bids and schedules.
Support during project completion and detailed punch list preparation.
Assistance with all required inspections and final city approvals.