Budget

Budget summary

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Step 1

Before signing the contract

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Get to know each other and make both sides' expectations clear before signing with the architect.

Step 2

Guiding principles

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Apply to every item; restate them to the architect and contractor from the start.

Step 3

Design & preparation

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Things to settle before construction starts.

Step 4

Structure & rough construction

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Foundation, floors, walls, concrete, waterproofing.

Step 5

In-wall building systems

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Electrical, plumbing, air-conditioning, network — done before plastering and tiling.

Step 6

Surface finishing

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Floors, walls, ceilings, doors, paint.

Step 7

Equipment & built-in cabinetry

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Kitchen, sanitary ware, built-in cabinets.

Step 8

Furniture, lighting & decor

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Loose furniture and lighting, done last inside the house.

Step 9

Garden & exterior

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Gate, yard, plants, irrigation.

Step 10

Handover, operation & maintenance

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Checks before taking over the house and after moving in.

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Rough construction

Foundation, frame, floors, walls, roof, waterproofing, in-wall plumbing and electrical - Butecco, ~400 m².

Contractor package, 340 m²: plasterboard, paint, tiles, doors, stairs, switches + basic lights, basic sanitary ware. Plus upgrades: main door, 3 arched bedroom doors, 4 WC doors, toilet, lavabo, in-wall shower, kitchen sink + tap, lights.

Furniture items

Sofa (Hè Studio or Casanha ISLAND), Hè Studio (2 beds, 6 dining chairs, armchair, stool), 2 Ru9 mattresses, kitchen cabinets + island + stone, wardrobe + shoe cabinet, Blum, curtains, rug (consider Casanha), paintings, dining table, sofa table, work desk, massage chair.