Allied consultant collaborates with clients, developers, and other stakeholders to develop the architectural design concept for a building or space. This involves understanding the project requirements, conducting site analysis, generating design options, and refining the design based on feedback and input.
Allied consultant determines the spatial organization and layout of the building or space. They consider factors such as functionality, circulation, accessibility, and user experience to optimize the use of space and ensure efficient workflows.
Allied consultants are knowledgeable about local building codes, regulations, and zoning requirements. They ensure that the proposed design complies with all applicable regulations related to structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, energy efficiency, and other relevant considerations.
Allied consultant prepares detailed construction documents, including plans, elevations, sections, and specifications. These documents serve as a comprehensive guide for contractors and builders during the construction phase, ensuring that the design is accurately implemented.
Allied consultant assists in selecting appropriate materials, finishes, and fittings for the building or space. They consider factors such as durability, aesthetics, sustainability, maintenance requirements, and budget constraints.
Allied consultants may incorporate sustainable design principles into their work. This can include strategies such as energy-efficient building systems, passive design techniques, use of renewable materials, and integration of green technologies to minimize environmental impact.
In some cases, Allied consultants may collaborate with interior designers to ensure a cohesive and integrated design approach. This can involve coordinating interior finishes, furniture layouts, lighting design, and other elements that contribute to the overall aesthetic and functionality of the space.
