Schematic design

Whenever an architect sits down with a client on a new residential project, the first phase that happens is “Schematic Design”, the initial part of the process where everyone tries to figure out what exactly the project is supposed to accomplish.

This article describes the schematic and programming process when working with an architect, at least the process when working with a fun architect

The Saratoga House first began its design development over two years ago. Understanding that having a new home designed and built is a big commitment, our clients wanted to take some time before making the final decision to move forward with the project.

Schematic design starts with Bubble Diagrams

Architect and urban designer Joshua Jones believes that architecture has a civic function. Through Studio Zeren, Jones and team voluntarily offer design expertise to advocate for architecture for the…

Sun Valley House — Forest Studio

Initial Schematic Plan Adjacency Matrix Morrison System ~124 sq. ft. Dividends System ~108 sq. ft. Reff System ~146 sq. ft. Reff Conference Room 252 sq. ft. Group Workspace ~264 sq. ft. Entrance ~285 sq. ft. Materials Library 272 sq. ft. Kitchen 256 sq. ft. Bathrooms - Mens/Womans ~96 sq. ft.

Here's an example of how the Fibonacci Sequence can be used to create constraints in architectural design.

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