Architectural Drafting and Design

As professional problem solvers, we understand the importance of a well-designed space. Whether your project is a new build, extension, fitout or renovation, we provide bespoke architectural drafting and design, to suit your needs. Our expertise in commercial, multi-residential, renovation & residential architect services in Melbourne will ensures that your project is handled with precision,  creativity and ease. 

Whether its a home, business or property development endevaour, we understand the multitude of complexities and questions that can arise during this process such as  "How much does an architect cost?" , “How long will it take to build?” and “How do I choose the right materials?”. At Formery, we believe in transparency throughout the entire design process so you can sit back and relax knowing you’re in good hands. We use a bespoke project management process to ensure all information is kept in one place easily accessible by our team, you as the client and trades to ensure your project stays on track and on budget.

We believe in fair pricing while delivering exceptional quality and will keep you informed at every stage of works. We believe in making high-quality architectural services accessible, providing clarity on how much an architect costs so you can understand and make informed decisions on your level of finish from low, mid and high to ensure you’re making the most of your money for a beautiful outcome. Our commitment is to transform your vision into a reality, crafting spaces that resonate with your lifestyle and preferences. Whether you're looking for innovative architectural drafting and design or considering a renovation architect in Melbourne, our team is ready to take on your project.

Why Choose Formery for Your Architectural Needs?

Choosing the right team is critical for the success of your project. Formery is a trusted  residential architect Melbourne who pride ourselves on communication, creativity and functionality. When it comes to renovation architects in Melbourne, our approach is to blend innovative design with your personal story for a space which suits your individual needs - no two people are alike so we use a briefing process in our initial meeting to ensure we are on the space page for your wants vs. needs to strike a balance and create a timeless, cohesive, and aesthetically pleasing design. 

Our architectural drafting and design services are backed by over 15yrs industry experience, and an ongoing commitment to learning, ensuring meticulous attention to detail for every aspect of your project so it is carefully planned and executed. We're transparent about how much an architect costs, ensuring you receive value without compromising on design or functionality. 

Our Services

Architectural Design

Our architectural design service is more than just drawing plans; it's about creating a space that reflects your personality and meets your needs. From the initial concept to the finished building, we're with you every step of the way. To get the most out of your initial consultation with our team, please share any information you already have with us beforehand via email such as:

  • a Land Survey of the Site

  • existing plans / drawings, photos and videos

  • style guides such as pinterest boards

  • your preliminary brief e.g. number of rooms, budget

  • section 32 from contract of sale

Interior Design

Need a little extra help? Complement your architectural design with our comprehensive interior design services. Our team works closely with you to create interiors that are both beautiful and functional. This service includes moodboards for visualising the space, a colour consultation, finishes selections, lighting selections, fixtures, appliances and more for a cohesive well designed space you can’t stop staring at. 

Colour Consultations

Found a few samples, but not sure how to put it all together? You need a Colour Consultation. Make informed choices about the colours for your home with our expert colour consultation services, where we help you choose materials, home decor and colour palettes that enhance the aesthetic appeal of your space for a cohesive design which doesn’t clash.

House Extensions

Have you just purchased a home that needs a bit more space, or growing your family? Maybe its time to invest in a house extension. Expand your living space with our expert house extension services where we assess your current property, and look for the opportunities and constraints to present options for how to improve and extend the space. Whether you're looking for extra bedrooms, a larger living area, or a new home office, we have the skills and experience to bring your vision to life.

The Formery Difference

At Formery, we're not your typical architect. Our team stays ahead of the curve, incorporating the latest trends and technologies into our designs and business practices, demonstrating a forward-thinking approach that is necessary to keep up with our ever changing world. This ensures that your home is not only beautiful but also equipped to be flexible for the future. 

Communication is key. We listen, keep notes and take action. We want to hear your ideas no matter how big or small and show you how they can be translated into designs that are both practical and inspiring. Our dedication to client satisfaction is unmatched, making us a trusted partner in your architectural journey. 

Contact Formery today for your architectural drafting and design and take the first step towards bringing your project to life. Reach out to us now for a complimentary consultation!

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FAQs

  • Beginning your project with us is simple and straightforward. Visit our contact us page to get in touch with our friendly team. We'll then arrange an initial meeting via zoom, or in-person to view your space and develop a brief. The briefing process involves an in-depth discussion about your needs, preferences, timeframe and budget, providing you with a clear roadmap for your project. We answer all of your questions about working with a residential architect in Melbourne, how much an architect costs and how we can help with our bespoke architectural design. We're here to provide all the information and support you need.

  • What sets Formery apart is our commitment to creating designs that are tailor-made for each client, climate and site. As a leading residential architect in Melbourne, we focus on crafting spaces that are not only visually appealing but also highly functional, responsive to the site and sustainable. Our expertise in architectural drafting and design allows us to bring our problem solving skills to every project to ensure you get the best outcome.

    We understand the importance of budgeting and are upfront about how much an architect costs, and how to design to stick to your budget ensuring there are no surprises along the way, making us a preferred choice for those seeking exceptional architectural services.

  • At Formery, we believe that great design should be accessible to everyone. That's why we provide clear, transparent pricing, helping you understand exactly how much an architect costs. We work with you to develop a budget that aligns with your financial requirements without compromising on quality or design.

    Our team is skilled in finding cost-effective solutions, whether it's through smart material choices or innovative design techniques. We also encourage the use of a cost estimator or quantity surveyor along the way to provide more accurate estimates on the anticpated overall cost of works. With our focus on affordability, you can embark on your architectural project with confidence, knowing that you're getting the best value for your investment.

  • Our architectural drafting and design process follows a step-by-step outline that we have perfected over the years. This ensures a trackable list of milestones to stay on track. This is all shared via an online client portal showing our dedication to a client-focussed design process. We start by assessing opportunities and constraints of the site such as any regulatory requirements or planning overlays, developing a comprehensive brief then starting on options for a concept design. Our team then translates these ideas into precise detailed drawings, using the latest software and 3D rendering technology These drafts are not just technical documents; they are the blueprint of your dream. We ensure that every line, angle, and dimension is perfectly aligned with your expectations.

    Throughout the process, we maintain open communication with you, incorporating your feedback and making adjustments as needed. Our goal is to ensure that the final plans are accurate, functional, and in complete alignment with your vision.