3252 Camens Way  

(770) 614-6837 (Bus)

Buford, Georgia 30519

(770) 614-6838 (Fax)

  (678) 643-1430 (Cell)

 AGREEMENT FOR RESIDENTIAL
DESIGN / DRAFTING SERVICES


T.L.C. Designer is pleased to submit this proposal for your review and approval.

The following is an outline of proposed services:

1. Meet with the Owner to discuss and establish design criteria. (max. meeting time 10 hours. additional time @ $ 45.00 hr)
2. Provide design sketches of floor plans and Front elevation study.
(If house is built by preliminary sketches 2x of the full amount of fixed fee is due)
 (If project is terminated during preliminary design fee shall be calculated @ $ 50.00 hr. with maximum of $ 400.00)

3. Upon completion of owner requested revisions and approval of final design sketches, to proceed with working drawings.
4. Working drawings which will include the following:
    a. Lower level / Foundation plan (1/4" scale)
    b. Main and Upper level plan. (1/4" scale)
    c. Front, rear, left, & right elevation (1/4" scale)
    d. Roof plan (if req.) (1/8" or 1/16" scale)

5. T.L.C. Designers includes an maximum of 3 types of plots in the fee
    
a. 1-3 Preliminary design (8.5"x11" sheets )
    b. 1-2 Final design (Small Working Drawing) (8.5"x11" sheets ) (full payment due with in 30 days of this phase)
    c. 1 Final set (1/4" scale)

6. By using this plan, T.L.C. Designers is entitled to post a job sign at the construction site.

7. Custom Stock plan drawings will be placed in T.L.C. Designers stock plan book.
The fee for these services will be:

          Custom Stock Plans           Private Custom Plan      
                             
Home Owners / Client Price          0.55 ˘ per Sq ft (Min. fee is $ 600)           0.80 ˘ per Sq Ft (Min. fee is $ 900)      
                             
Builders Price         0.45 ˘ per Sq ft (Min. fee is $ 600)           0.70 ˘ per Sq Ft (Min. fee is $ 900)      

        (Floor plans the change more then 20% will be an additional $ 90.00 )

8. T.L.C. Designers time frame of the 3 main stages
         a. Preliminary design (stage I) 7-28 Business days  (normally 10 Business days )
         b. Final design (stage II) 7-28 Business days  (normally 10 Business days  )
         c. 1 Final set (stage III) 7 Business days (normally 4 Business days  )

The following items are considered reimbursable and are not included in the fee.

        1. Reproductions (first 8 sets free) ($10.00 per set 18"x24" & 24"x36" - $ 15.00 30"x42" $ 42"x46")
        2. Postage and Handling (at cost)
        3. Mileage at $ 0.25 per mile. (first 50 miles free)
        4. Long distance telephone calls (at cost)
        5. Replotting $ 2.00 per sheet
        6. Sepia Vellum $100.00 plus plan price  / Mylar Vellum $  150.00 plus plan price
        7. P.L.T. files on floppy ( plot files) $50.00 plus plan price

Payments on accounts of the Designer's services and for reimbursable expenses, shall be made when drawings are at the Final Design ( Phase 5b ( full payment due with in 30 days of phase 5b ) )
 

A retainer of $400.00-$ 500.00: Three/Four hundred dollars, is due upon execution of this Agreement. The entire $400.00-$ 500.00 will be credited on the final invoice.
 

Owner:                                                                                                   Designer:  Tim Carver / TLC Designers Inc.

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Address  where house will be build

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Phone Number________________ (Home)  ________________ (Fax)         

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T.L.C. Designers Inc. is a residential design firm. We do not stamp any of our home plans. Single family construction in most cities and counties do not require that a plan be stamped by an architect or engineer. Check with your building officials for the specific plan requirements in you area.

Additional Drafting Services Available

  Please check desire services      
    Size #1 Size #2 Size #3 & #4
 Alt. lower level plan $ 45.00 $ 50.00 $ 65.00
 Alt. main or upper level plan (ea.) $ 55.00 $ 65.00 $ 85.00
 Alt. elevation (ea.) $ 55.00 $ 68.00 $ 88.00
 Typical wall section $ 40.00 $ 60.00 $ 70.00
 Cornice detail $ 20.00 $ 32.00 $ 38.00
 Kitchen cabinet details - 1/4" scale $ 2.50
linear foot
$ 3.00
linear foot
$ 3.50
linear foot
 Kitchen cabinet details $ 3.50
linear foot
$ 4.00
linear foot
$ 4.50
linear foot
 Elec. floor plan (each level) $ 50.00 $ 60.00 $ 70.00
 Interior Elevation $ 30.00 $ 45.00 $ 65.00
 Section cuts - 1/4" scale $ 30.00 $ 35.00 $ 45.00
 Section cuts - 1/2" to 1" scale $ 40.00 $ 55.00 $ 65.00
 Site plan $ 50.00 $ 60.00 $ 75.00
 Site plan w/ topo. $ 75.00 $ 85.00 $ 90.00
 Site plan w/ topo.and A.R.C. $180.00 $200.00 $225.00
 Additional preliminary designs $ 75.00 $ 95.00 $120.00
 Visit Job site $ 25.00 hr. $ 25.00 hr. $ 25.00 hr.
 Meet with builder $ 25.00 hr. $ 25.00 hr. $ 25.00 hr.
         
  please initials that you want additional services ________    
         

OWNERSHIP AND USE OF DOCUMENTS

The Owner acknowledges the Designer's plan and specifications, herein referred to as contract documents and instruments of professional services. The drawings, specifications, and other documents prepared by the Designer's service for use solely with respect to this Project and, unless otherwise provided, the Designer shall be deemed the author of these documents and shall retain all common law, statutory and other reserved rights, including the copyright. The Owner shall be permitted to retain copies, including reproducible copies of the Designer's drawing, specifications and other documents for information and reference in connection with the Owner's use and occupancy of the Project. The Designer's drawings. specifications or other documents shall not be used by the Owner or by others on other projects, for additions to this Project or for completion of this Agreement, to the Designer.

SITE SELECTION

It is understood that Designer has no control over the site selection of the house on "the site" by the contractor. Accordingly, the Designer cannot and does not warrant the suitability of "the site" or placement of the house on
"the site".

CONSTRUCTION REVIEW

It is agreed that professional services of the Designer/Engineer do not extend to or include the review or site observation of the Contractor's work or performance. It is further agreed that the Owner will defend, indemnify and hold harmless the Designer/Engineer form any claim or suit whatsoever, including but not limited to all payments, expenses or costs involved, arising from or alleged to have arisen form the Contractor's performance or the failure of the documents.

OWNERS CONSULTANTS

It is understood that the Owner shall indemnify and save harmless the Designer form and against any and all liability of any nature arising out of the performance of services of any of the owner's Consultants.

BUDGET

It is recognized that the designer has no control over the Contractor's pricing or methods of determining bid prices. Accordingly, the Designer cannot and does not warrant or represent that the bids or negotiated prices will not vary from any proposed budget established by the Owner.

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