Question 1

Are you an insured business and do you guarantee your work?

Accepted Answer

Otium Building Design has Professional Indemnity insurance. All our work is guaranteed. Discuss with us your requirements and desire for your house extension or new home.

Question 2

How did you decide to get into your line of work?

Accepted Answer

A very keen interest at a young age on how things are built and with over 17 experience in the field for the love of creating amazing spaces that excel a clients expectations.

Question 3

What do you like most about your job?

Accepted Answer

We gain immense satisfaction from taking our clients' ideas and making them a reality, and to be able to achieve this within a set budget is a main objective of our practice. As we are a small firm, the personalised service that we offer means you will deal with the same people and develop a mutual working relationship throughout the project.

Question 4

What questions should a customer ask to hire the right service professional?

Accepted Answer

Examples of their previous work, experience in the particular field of service, available to deliver in a reasonable time frame and willingness to the customers wish list

Question 5

What makes you the most reliable and trustworthy person for the job?

Accepted Answer

With over 17 years experience in the industry, reliability and being able to deliver on time and as promised builds trust with the client. If you cannot deliver what you promise you do not last long in this industry.

Question 6

Why should a customer hire you over another service provider?

Accepted Answer

We specialise in innovative design and imaginative concepts from the brief to final delivery. Our unique personal service combines technical ability and extensive resources and experience with a refreshing down-to-earth attitude.

Question 7

What are the typical things that you need to know before you can provide a quote to a customer?

Accepted Answer

A brief description of the clients requirements and what they wish to achieve from a renovation, house extension or new home.

Question 8

How can a customer save money before you start the work? Please give 3 tips

Accepted Answer

1. List of rooms required for house extension or new home ie number of bedrooms, ensuite etc. 2. Magazine cuttings and brochures showing the clients ideas and desires for their new home or extension. 3. Existing house floor plan and site plan.

Question 9

What makes your pricing competitive?

Accepted Answer

Otium Architechnique is a small niche Building Design business. When clients contact Otium Architechnique they talk directly with the Creative Director, Damien Smith. All communication and design work is carried out by Damien smith to ensure the clients requirements and desires are achieved.

Question 10

How do you normally charge for your service?

Accepted Answer

The cost is dependent on each job. A site visit and a discussion with the client to discuss their brief is required. A written fee proposal and job description outlining the work involved and time schedule is provided to the client.

Question 11

Is there a particular aspect of your trade or industry that you specialise in?

Accepted Answer

Otium Architechniques are enthusiastic about every project and understand that architecture is as much about relationships as it is about design solutions. We take the time to develop a strong rapport with clients, consultants, developers and builders on every project we take on, to achieve the best result.

Question 12

What experience, skills, qualifications or training do you have to make you the right person for the job?

Accepted Answer

Associate Diploma in Building Design. Over 17 years experience working for Architects, Town Planners and Builders. Listening to the clients requirements and providing design solutions based on their brief, as well alternative options that may not have been considered.

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