The Benefits Of Hiring a Design & Construct Company
Working with separate designers and builders for your home renovation can make or break your project. Clear communication between the two is critical — but often difficult to achieve.
A Design & Construct company streamlines the entire process by bringing design and construction under one roof. From the first concept sketches to the final handover, everything is managed by one team.
By choosing this approach, you’ll simplify the process, reduce stress, and ultimately save both time and money.
What is a Design & Construct Company?
A Design & Construct company manages the entire journey — from creating the initial design through to building your dream home.
They employ designers, builders, and construction specialists as part of one integrated team. Because design and construction are handled together, projects typically move faster and more efficiently.
Design & Construct companies also use single-point responsibility contracts, which minimise your risk and provide you with one clear point of contact.
The Benefits of a Design & Construct Company
No miscommunication
Everything is transparent. Budgets are defined early, explained clearly, and agreed upon for the duration of the project.
No accountability issues
One company takes full responsibility for your project, including:
- delivering on time
- securing approvals
- achieving the agreed design outcome
- managing costs
- overseeing site clean-up
With one team accountable for everything, there’s no finger-pointing — just solutions.
No costly errors
Mistakes are identified and resolved within the team promptly. You won’t bear the burden of errors.
No overpricing
Because the same team designs and builds, costs are accurately estimated from the beginning. Pricing and scheduling are considered early in the design phase, reducing the chance of budget surprises. Fixed-price agreements are also common.
No delays
With open communication and all experts working together, projects progress seamlessly from one stage to the next. Big decisions can be reviewed quickly with the entire team involved, saving significant time.
In contrast, the traditional method — hiring separate designers and builders — often leads to delays, disagreements, and budget blowouts.
If you go the conventional way, you can expect a lot of delays. You will especially notice this if there are differences in opinion as to who is responsible. Any such disagreements among your contractors can completely derail your project and budget. This is probably the biggest risk in any building project. Therefore, avoid this entirely by opting for a full-service company.
Add-Style Full-Service Design & Construct Service
Working with Add-Style as your Design & Construct company will simplify what could otherwise be a complex and stressful process.
As a licensed and insured team with decades of experience, we are dedicated to designing and building the home you envision — without stress, delays, or cost overruns.
We dedicate ourselves to designing and building the home you envision, without stress, overruns, and without multiple contractors.
Contact us now and see for yourself why we are your Design-Build company of choice on Sydney’s north shore!