DBRDS combines optomistic creativity with exceptional talent and experience to design dynamic architecture that meets the needs of our clients, users, and the communities we work in.
With over 30 years of experience, our team has meticulously refined a comprehensive 5-step process for architectural project research, evaluation, design, and execution. This proven methodology, developed through decades of hands-on expertise, ensures that every project is approached with a deep understanding of client needs, site conditions, and industry best practices. From thorough research and feasibility assessments to innovative design solutions and seamless execution, our structured process enables us to deliver high-quality, functional, and aesthetically compelling architectural outcomes. By continuously evolving our approach, leveraging new technologies, and drawing from our extensive portfolio & experience, we provide clients with a streamlined, efficient, and highly effective experience.
STEP 1 : DISCOVERY
STEP 2 : DEFINE
STEP 3 : DESIGN
STEP 4 : DETAIL
STEP 5 : DEVELOP
Establish project goals and expectations
Analyze site conditions for existing constraints & opportunities
Develop a feasibilty approach - whats the big idea?
Engage with the local community
Gather design ideas through precedent example research
Fine tune top 2-3 design ideas through internal collaboration
Coordinate the consultant team
Coordinate Agency processing resolving all issues throughout permitting
Define strategies with the construction team
Coordinate marketing strategies
Set objectives and timeline milestones
Study relevant community plan / city municode / state regulatory codes
Explore the important issues that will drive the right solution
Solicit stakeholder info
Develop design ideas through a sketch-based expoloratory approach
Present the solution to stakeholders
Produce the construction documents
Prepare Bid documents
Perform field observations
Bring the project online and evaluate the success