Consulting structure Draft

Basic Fee Structure:

1. Initial Consultation Fee:

• First 2 Hours: $1,200

1. Subsequent Fees:

• To be discussed before commencement (This allows for flexibility based on the project’s complexity, scope, and specific client requirements.)

Detailed Fee Structure:

1. Initial Consultation:

• First 2 Hours: $1,200
• Includes: Preliminary assessment, discussion of client needs, and project feasibility.

1. Follow-Up Consultation and Additional Services:

• Fees: To be discussed before commencement
• Includes: Detailed design discussions, revisions, further project planning, development of architectural plans, 3D modeling, client presentations, project management, structural analysis, interior design consultations, sustainable design consulting, and any other specialized services.

Package Deals:

1. Basic Consultation Package:

• Initial Fee: To be discussed
• Includes: Initial site visit, and preliminary design sketches.

1. Comprehensive Design Package:

• Total Package Fee: To be discussed and agreed upon before commencement
• Includes: Complete architectural plans, 3D renderings, and detailed project management for small to medium-sized projects.

1. Premium Project Package:

• Total Package Fee: To be discussed and agreed upon before commencement
• Includes: Full-service architectural design, continuous project oversight, and Can include coordination with all stakeholders for large-scale projects.

Additional Fees:

1. Travel Expenses:

• Rate: $1.80 per mile (if applicable)

1. Expedited Services:

• Fee: Additional 20% of total project cost for fast-tracked timelines (to be discussed and agreed upon before commencement).

1. Miscellaneous Costs:

• Materials and Reproduction Costs: Paid Client Directly
• Permits and Applications: Paid Client Directly

Example Breakdown:

• Initial Consultation (2 hours): $1,200
• Additional Fees and Services: To be discussed and agreed upon before commencement

This structure ensures transparency and allows for customized fee arrangements based on each project’s unique requirements. Discussing fees before commencement ensures that both parties have a clear understanding of the scope and associated costs, promoting a smoother working relationship.