PROJECT TYPE GUIDEUnderstanding This Project Category
Modernization of existing buildings, exteriors and interior spaces. Project requirements can involve initial feasibility, surveys, design coordination, access, utilities, structural works, finishing, testing and handover. The actual scope depends on site conditions, building use, budget and permissions.
TYPICAL WORK PACKAGESActivities Commonly Involved
Space reconfiguration
The extent, materials, acceptance criteria and responsibilities are specified for the individual project.
Upgrade of building services
The extent, materials, acceptance criteria and responsibilities are specified for the individual project.
New finishes
The extent, materials, acceptance criteria and responsibilities are specified for the individual project.
Design & Approval Interfaces
Review permits, detailed drawings and interfaces between work packages.
Delivery & Quality Review
Establish practical milestones, documentation and inspection requirements.
Questions to Answer Before Starting
What is being built?
Purpose, approximate area and intended daily operations.
What information is available?
Land details, photographs, surveys, drawings and existing records.
What are the constraints?
Access, services, neighbouring buildings, operating hours and approvals.
What outcome is expected?
Quality requirements, delivery schedule, budget and maintenance needs.