FAQs
- What should the customer know about your pricing (e.g., discounts, fees)?
PRICING GUIDELINES INITIAL CONSULTATION - Fee: $250 (Must be paid before the initial meeting or phone/zoom discussion) HOURLY RATE - $220 per hour, please note $10,000 retainer is required to start a project
- What is your typical process for working with a new customer?
Architectural Design is traditionally broken down into 4 phases. 1. Schematic Design: research local codes, define program and design style, schematic design of Floor Plans and Elevations; 2. Design Development: continued development of plans and elevations, 3D model, selection of materials; 3. Construction Drawings: prepare CD Set and obtain a Building Permit; 4. Construction Administration: represent the owner’s interests during the construction, ensuring the project is built according to the drawings and heights building standards.
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Tatyana Swift, AIA, is an architect registered with the National Council of Registered Architectural Boards. Tatyana holds a Master of Architecture (M.Arch) Degree and LEED AP Building Design and Construction Certification, in addition to state licenses and years of experience.