Services
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HOMEOWNERS
* new home design
* additions & renovations
* deck & screened porches
* garage & storage buildings
* bathroom & kitchen redesign
* tile layout design
* solar what's possible, no obligation consult
* new home design
* additions & renovations
* deck & screened porches
* garage & storage buildings
* bathroom & kitchen redesign
* tile layout design
* solar what's possible, no obligation consult
ENGINEERS & GENERAL CONTRACTORS
* plans for new & existing
* residential & commercial
* Appenidx B Code Summary
* NC Existing Building Code
* NC Wall Bracing calcs
* plans for new & existing
* residential & commercial
* Appenidx B Code Summary
* NC Existing Building Code
* NC Wall Bracing calcs
TYPICAL PLANS
[ sample set ]
* exterior elevations
* foundation plan
* design floor plan
* framing plan
* wall bracing plan
* roof plan
* wall section
* details
[ sample set ]
* exterior elevations
* foundation plan
* design floor plan
* framing plan
* wall bracing plan
* roof plan
* wall section
* details
OPTIONAL DELIVERABLES
+ electrical concept plan
+ stair section
+ building section
+ plumbing riser diagram
+ site plan (not survey)
+ reflected ceiling plan
+ rendering / mass model
+ electrical concept plan
+ stair section
+ building section
+ plumbing riser diagram
+ site plan (not survey)
+ reflected ceiling plan
+ rendering / mass model
GENERAL SERVICES
* permit ready set of plans
* framing per prescriptive NC Code,
* or per engineer's specification
* Certificate of Appropriateness
* 3-D visualization models
* permit ready set of plans
* framing per prescriptive NC Code,
* or per engineer's specification
* Certificate of Appropriateness
* 3-D visualization models
SITE VISITS
* structure measurements
* photographic documentation
* Orange & adjacent counties of Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Person
* structure measurements
* photographic documentation
* Orange & adjacent counties of Alamance, Caswell, Chatham, Durham, Person
MATERIALS EXPERIENCE
* wood
* light steel (aka CFS)
* concrete / masonry / brick
* composite panel / SIP
* steel
* wood
* light steel (aka CFS)
* concrete / masonry / brick
* composite panel / SIP
* steel
SOFTWARE
* AutoCAD LT 2018
* SketchUp Pro 2017
* 2019 National Construction Estimator
* MS Office 2019
* AutoCAD LT 2018
* SketchUp Pro 2017
* 2019 National Construction Estimator
* MS Office 2019
The Process
- Contact SHDLLC by phone or email with short
description of your project. Fill out and return SHDLLC's Project START FORM
to provide basic contact information and project information.
- We set-up a free one-hour consultation to discuss more particulars, either in-person or via email or phone, depending
on your location (and current COVID-19 standards). You may be asked to provide additinal documents and files for a fuller
understanding of your needs.
- Based on our discussions, SHDLLC writes a contract with description of SHDLLC limitations, scope of work, delivery,
and estimation of fees. You review the contract and we clarify any necessary points.
- When you are ready to move forward, you give "Approval to Proceed" within in the time frame (usually 10 days) and pay the
initial non-refundable deposit as stated in contract.
- Work begins and is invoiced according to the time period (e.g., every 2 weeks, monthly, in stages, or when complete)
as stated in contract. SHDLLC determines the time period based upon the individual nature of your project.
- SHDLLC appreciates your prompt payment for services rendered. Credit cards via PayPal, cash, and check accepted.