Consulting Services.
Independent Architectural Consulting.
Cusic Architecture partners with developers and project teams to provide independent architectural insight at key decision points. From pre-construction risk review to contractor selection and construction advisory, our role is to bring clarity, alignment, and confidence to complex projects.
Pre-Construction Risk Review.
Independent evaluation of construction documents to identify coordination gaps, constructability concerns, and compliance risks before bidding or mobilization.
Ideal For.
Teams that need independent document evaluation before bidding or mobilization, helping reduce coordination issues and avoid surprises.
Typical Investment.
Flat fee or monthly retainer depending on scope and document volume.
Bid Strategy & Contractor Selection Support
Preparation of structured bid materials and comparative analysis to ensure competitive, apples-to-apples pricing and confident contractor selection.
Ideal For.
Builders and developers preparing for contractor bidding who want clearer bid instructions and comparable pricing.
Typical Investment.
Flat fee depending on project size and number of bidders.
Construction Phase Advisory
Ongoing architectural guidance during construction to assist with RFIs, substitutions, scope clarifications, and design interpretation.
Ideal For.
Projects where ongoing design interpretation, RFIs, and substitutions benefit from independent architectural input.
Typical Investment:.
Monthly retainer or hourly as needed.
Small Project Strategy & Feasibility
Early-stage evaluation and practical guidance for retail and small commercial projects, including code considerations and layout feasibility.
Ideal For.
Owners and developers needing early evaluation and guidance before committing to full design or construction.
Typical Investment.
Flat fee, depending on scope.
Architectural Owner Representation
Acting on behalf of the owner to interpret documents, coordinate consultants, and advocate for clarity throughout pre-construction and construction.
Ideal For.
Owners seeking an unbiased architectural advocate to interpret documents and coordinate consultants through pre‑construction and construction.
Typical Investment.
Project-based or monthly retainer, depending on involvement.
High-End Project Client Management
Builder-retained service for managing client selections, specifications, lighting, and construction-phase design questions. I handle the details that can pull builders off the jobsite, keeping projects on schedule, protecting design intent, and ensuring a smooth client experience. All while working directly for you, not the homeowner.
Ideal For.
Builders who want structured client decision support and coordination so they can focus on construction execution.
Typical Investment.
Flat project fee or phased engagement based on complexity, project size and duration.