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2D Floor Plan

Rs.2/Sq.Ft.

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Isometric View

Rs.2/Sq.Ft.

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3D Elevation

Rs.2/Sq.Ft. (Rs.3/Sq.Ft. with Video)

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3D Elevation with Video

Rs.3/Sq.Ft.

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Structural Design

Rs.2/Sq.Ft.

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Bar Bending Schedule

Re.1/Sq.Ft.

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Electrical

Rs.3/Sq.Ft.

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Plumbing

Rs.2/Sq.Ft.

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Complete Package

Rs.7/Sq.Ft. (All services included)

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When to Hire an Architect

If your home design plans require an architect's approval for a permit, it's time to hire this skilled professional. The right architect can streamline your project with:

Depending on your needs, you may hire an architect for initial designs or a more involved, hands-on role throughout the project.

DIY vs. Hiring an Architect

In some cases, an architect is legally required for your project. Even when not required, architects handle complex designs and ensure structural safety, working with other experts as needed.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How much should you budget for an architect?

For large projects, plan to budget 5%-15% of the total cost. Smaller renovations may require up to 20%, with prices ranging from Rs. 2 per square foot to over Rs. 10 per square foot.

Do architects do cost estimates?

Yes, many architects provide cost estimates, but it's important to note that costs can vary as a project evolves. Architects generally outline their fees and often include a contingency for adjustments.

Can I design my own house without an architect?

In some areas, local laws require an architect's approval for building permits. While you may create your own designs, most projects benefit from an architect, engineer, or experienced contractor to ensure safety and adherence to regulations.

How long does it take for an architect to draw up plans?

Timelines vary depending on the project scope. Some basic plans can take a few days, while custom designs, especially for large or complex projects, can take several weeks to complete.

What services do architects typically provide?

Architects offer a range of services, including initial consultations, design creation, detailed drawings, cost estimation, project management, and final inspections. The scope of services will vary based on your project needs and budget.

Are there different types of fees architects charge?

Yes, architect fees can vary by project and firm. Some architects charge hourly rates, while others work on a fixed-fee basis or a percentage of the total construction cost. It's important to discuss fee structures before starting your project.