Schira Sagl (Minusio)

The fields of activity of my firm are very varied. Predominantly design and construction supervision for new construction and renovation, but also consulting, preliminary assessments, estimates or collaboration with other architectural or engineering firms to prepare construction applications or working drawings. Below is a more detailed description of the activities performed: preliminary assessments - feasibility studies: verification of building regulations (dimensions, indices, distances, heights, etc.) And possibly the financial aspect (estimation of direct and indirect costs). - evaluation of the land in relation to the client's needs - marketability: verification of the future saleability of the object, in case of need - evaluation of the condition of an existing building, to verify the suitability and modalities of an ev. renovation - in case of renovation, verification of the economic impact of an intervention, usually underestimated. design - search for the best solutions, in all respects, for the realization as desired by the Client, in relation to the characteristics of the terrain (slopes, orientation, view, insolation, acoustic disturbances, etc.) and financial resources - aim: to obtain a building with adequate living characteristics, with optimally organized and correctly oriented rooms. Indoor/outdoor contact is very important, interior spaces, natural light, sunshine. A well-designed and well-structured house will always be appreciated and retain its value over time - construction application: preparation of the envelope, complete with all necessary documentation. Organization of the installation of the modinas. Contacting the eCanton municipality and responding to ev. objections. - Estimation of construction costs and rough estimate for funding application. - executive and detailed plans, coordinated with static requirements (civil engineer), and needs related to plumbing (sanitary, heating, electrical, etc.) choice of materials: based on construction needs dictated by the project design and the Client's tastes and desires - updating of drawings following changes made on site, and delivery of revision plans upon completion.