SERVICES
PROFESSIONAL ARCHITECTURE, INTERIOR DESIGN AND PLANNING SERVICES
LIEBSTUDIOS architecture provides architecture, interior design and planning services for institutional, commercial and residential projects. We provide pre-design programming and site selection, existing site assessment through pre-planning, schematic design, design development and contract administration services.
FACILITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT, DUE DILIGENCE, COMPREHENSIVE NEEDS ASSESSMENT
- We provide Facility Needs and Conditions Assessments for Historical and non-Historical buildings (envelope and interior);
- Evaluation of existing facilities for repairs and maintenance;
- Evaluation of existing facilities for sustainability and green design, solar conversion;
- Zoning, Code (IBC and IEBC Chapter 14) and Universal Accessibility studies and evaluations for existing and new facilities;
- Zoning, Code (under IBC and IEBC Chapter 14) and Universal Accessibility studies and evaluations for existing facilities, planning expansion or change in use;
ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN COMPREHENSIVE SERVICES
Pre-Design Services: Site Selection, Feasibility Studies and Master Planning; Programming;
Design Services: Programming, Schematic Design and Design Development;
Contract Administration: Contract Document Preparation and Administration; :
Construction Management
- Multi-Family Housing Residences (residential and institutional occupancy groups) ;
- Multi-Family Housing (4+ units covered under the Fair Housing Act of 1988); Independent Living (over 55); : Assisted Living Residences; Alzheimer, Dementia and Special Care Residences
- Commercial Contract Interiors : Space Planning; : Contract Interiors and FFE (Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment);
- Commercial Architecture : Retail and Specialty Stores fit-outs (1,000 SF and under; 1,000 sf to 9,000 sf);
- Institutional : Religious Architecture
- Historic Rehabilitation, Preservation and Adaptive Re-use : Residential, institutional, commercial;
UNIVERSAL DESIGN / UNIVERSAL ACCESSIBILITY , MODEL CODES CONSULTATION AND ASSESSMENT SERVICES
- We provide Universal Accessibility, Building Code, Life Safety and Safety assessments and reports for existing and new facilities;
- Plan Review for Accessibility , Code / Life Safety and Fair Housing for new / existing facilities;
- Universal Accessibility workshops and trainings for firms and organizations;
- 521 CMR Commonwealth of MA Architectural Access Board Guidelines, Variance Application Preparation including exhibits and appearance at variance hearings;
- ADA Title II – Self-Evaluation and Transition Plans and Updates for ADA Title II;
- We provide consulting services to evaluate individual user needs in existing and/or new residential settings both single-family and multi-family. We work with individual user preferences and abilities to make recommendations for the adjustments or modifications of existing residential environments for Universal Accessibility and Universal Design including: kitchens, bathrooms and bathing facilities, sleeping areas, home offices, living areas, and exterior access (garages, decks, walkways, and entry ways).
EXPERT WITNESS SERVICES
We provide Expert Witness Services for personal injury and disputes, discovery, pre-trial evaluation and counsel through trial testimony for:
- ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act);
- FHA (Fair Housing Act) Litigation;
- 521 CMR (Commonwealth of MA Architectural Access Board Guidelines);
- Model Codes (Building and Life Safety codes and guidelines);