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With any project, it's hard to think of a more important step than the planning phases. It's during this crucial period that a project starts to take form, where the budget is solidified and you can start to see your vision unfolding in front of you.

When working with an architect, the first step is to meet with them and discuss your vision for the project. With Ken Shanks & Associates, LLC, this step involves an exploration of your goals and needs for the building, two essential factors in determining.

As the architectural process continues to move forward, our team will start developing concise designs for your project. It is during this phase that your vision will truly start to come to life, as we produce more detailed renderings of the building.

Once the schematic designs have been fully developed, and the client is satisfied with how things are progressing, Ken Shanks & Associates, LLC moves on to the next phase, the creation of construction documents.

Ken Shanks & Associates, LLC 3D renderings incorporate precisely scaled measurements that result in an accurate real-life digital depiction of your project.

The Ken Shanks & Associates, LLC architectural drafting team is headed by a qualified architect who manages every phase from the planning stages right down to the last detail prior to delivery of your drafting documents.

Has an influx of general contractors returned with a wide range of high and overpriced bids for your construction project in Texas? If so, Ken Shanks & Associates, LLC architects are available to help you manage the construction bids.

Obtaining professionally prepared construction documents are crucial to the success of any building project in Texas.

No matter what size the building is, a construction project is a significant undertaking. There are hundreds of things, big and small, that require a watchful eye. Keeping track of every detail can be very overwhelming, but with an experienced project manager you can.

Designing a building is an exciting undertaking, but there are a number of practical things that must come before the construction phase actually begins. Before you dive in and start planning how you're going to furnish your future home or office, performing a feasibility study is in order.

Site selection is one of the most exciting phases in an architectural project, because it involves the scouting of locations and the decision of where to construct a building.

Whether you're a homeowner or a business owner, being aware of your building's condition is hugely important. A building condition audit is a powerful tool that can be used to draw attention to any structural issues, as well as help guide the company making repairs.

From the contract signed between the architect and the client, to the one between the client and the construction company, these documents are essential in maintaining a consistent vision for the project.

Once the design of your future building is completed, the hunt begins for the best company in Texas to handle the construction.

Once you have found the perfect construction company to see your building project through to the end, construction can finally begin.

After a building has made its way through the design process and a construction company has been chosen to put everything together, construction can finally begin.

Every project has a starting point, where interested parties come together to talk about what needs to be done in order to complete the necessary work. In architecture, everything begins with the programming stage.

Your home should fill you with a sense of calm. It should be a relaxing space where you can unwind, entertain and create memories. A home is likely the biggest investment you will make during your lifetime, so why settle for something that is anything short of perfect?

When you're having a building designed, the question you'll likely ask the most often is, "what will it look like?" Having an idea in your head is one thing, but once you've worked with your architect to fully flush out that idea.