Holz100 homes are designed with function and efficiency in mind. Simple is beautiful. Built to last with pure solid wood. We have and in-house design consultant that can take a look at your preliminary design drawings to give you a rough estimate so you can plan your project.

"The price of anything is the amount of life you pay for it." ~ Henry David Thoreau

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The following is the general design planning process to expect with your designer/architect.  Each firm will have their own specific process and will help you develop your concept into reality.  Holz100 Canada is here to support you in your project success!

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Stage 1 | DESIGN CONSULTATION

• site analysis
• programming + massing

This is an introduction of the project in which the client presents the site location, project budget, ideal timeline, and discuss their requirements and goal for the project, including a wishlist, likes and dislikes. 

This information will be  assessed and a concept layout of the space requirements, along with a sketch floor plan accompanied with conceptual images and/or renders will be presented for client review.  

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Stage 2 | SCHEMATIC DESIGN

• Floor Plans

• Elevations

• Concept Development

Upon written acknowledgement that the client would like to proceed with the proposed design concept, exploration for  further concept development will proceed.  A site survey will be conducted and dimensional floor plans, elevations, and renders will be developed.  Samples of materials and equipment will be explored at this stage.  This is an opportunity for the client to explore alternatives to the design layout.
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Stage 3 | DETAIL DESIGN 

Detailed architectural drawings will be developed to meet local building requirements.  Consultation with external architects, structural engineers, and or energy specialists with be scheduled as necessary based on project objectives.  Minor modifications to the schematic design may be required.  Permit Package Drawings will be completed for submission to local municipality.

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Stage 4 | PRODUCTION

• Production Drawings
• Delivery & Construction Plan

Upon approval of Construction Permit issued by the local municipality, the detailed architectural drawings will be sent to Holz100 head office to create production drawings where your project will be manufactured.
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Once manufactured, the Holz100 prefabrication building system will be scheduled for delivery to site complete with assembly and construction plan.