Melton's Architect and Design Build Services
are Among the Very Best in Boulder County and the Surrounding Areas
At Melton Construction you will work with an experienced and skilled architectural design build team specializing in integrated architectural and interior design. We are dedicated to understanding our client's needs and expectations and developing creative and innovative, value-driven architectural and interior design solutions.
Melton talented architect and design team utilize cutting edge technology to develop three dimensional computer generated models providing our customers with capabilities to visualize the remodeling project prior to construction. In addition, Melton Construction maintains an extensive product sample and material library and showroom to provide our customers with tactile, hands-on product and material selections.
With a commitment to sustainability and the environment , Melton Construction encourages and provides expertise with integration of energy efficient and green design building solutions. We are eager to assist you with "sensibly green building" options or more aggressive approaches including life cycle cost analysis and LEED certification.
Our architect and design team serve the needs of homeowners and businesses in the Boulder County Colorado area and surrounding towns including: Boulder, Louisville, Lafayette, Longmont, Niwot, Gunbarrel, Erie, and Superior, Colorado.
Our Design Process
The Melton Design Process is structured to provide our customers with outstanding service and exceptional architectural and interior design solutions. Our process includes the following design phases organized to support progressive project development:
- Pre-Design and project programming
- Schematic Design
- Design Development
- Construction Documents
- Construction Administration
Design Services
Basic Architectural Design Services
Melton's basic architectural design services are set up to meet the basic requirement for most projects as needed to obtain permits and complete construction. Basic design services will typically include the following:
- Schematic design, design development and construction documents, (see Design Build Process for additional information).
- Response to National and local building code requirements
- Response to National and local energy code and green building requirements
- Response to local planning, development and zoning requirements
- Up to three line item design options
- Outline material specifications
- Construction price estimate
- Construction administration with signed Melton Construction Agreement
Extended Architectural Design Services
Melton Construction also offers extended design services to provide our customers' options to enhance and customize the basic design services as needed to meet specific project requirements and client expectations. Extended design services options may include the following:
Pre-design
- Project programming
- Site analysis
- Project master planning
- Field measurements and as-built documentation
Additional approvals
- Historic preservation and Landmark Board (LB) review
- Board of Zoning Adjustments (BOZA) review
- Variance request
- Minor modification
- Other approvals requiring administrative or public approval
Design and analysis
- Integration of passive and active solar design
- Integration of alternative materials, and/or green energy systems
- Commercial design, space planning and tenant finish design options
- Green design life cycle cost analysis
- Home Energy Rating System (HERS) analysis
- Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification
- Landscape design
- Electrical layout and lighting design
Graphics and visualization
- Three dimensional cad modeling and renderings
- Perspective design sketches
- Color consulting renderings
Construction documents and cost estimating
- Additional line item design options
- Additional price estimating
Construction administration
- Field observation and reports
- Design assistance and quality control
Post construction services
- As-built documents or revisions
- Commissioning
- Development of maintenance schedule and program
Contact us today to discuss your remodeling project and how our architect-led design team and integrated building services can help you.
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