Custom Homes
For those looking to build their designed custom home LUCON Property offers a truly personalized one on one service. From initial consultation on the design of your new home, if required, obtaining the relevant permits, through to the construction and project management, LUCON Property will assist you to ensure that the build right through to handover exceeds all expectations.
Our Design and Build Process
8 STEPS - LUCON PROPERTY DESIGN AND BUILD PROCESS
Initial Consultation and Establishing Budgets
LUCON Property partners with reputable and reliable draftsman and architects in Melbourne. We will meet with you and take the time to best understand what expectations and requirements you may have for your custom home including size and amount of bedrooms and living spaces. We will take notes and provide you with a clear overview of the design and construction process including time frame and certain planning requirements or restrictions. A realistic budget expectation can be established at this stage.
Concept Designs and Sign Off
Upon confirming what requirements you have for your custom home, we will then provide a concept of your custom home to which orientation, slope, and Rescode requirements will be taken into consideration. The concept design will help provide an indication of the costings expected and how that will fit in to your budget. This stage can go back and forth until a suitable design is in place. If all boxes are ticked at this stage then we progress with the working drawings.
Working Drawings
Your first set of working drawings will be provided with all sizes and documentation to help provide you with a sense of scale and finishings.You have the ability to change this design to ensure you are completely satisfied with your proposed custom home. Remember this is your home and your thoughts and feedback matters.
Inclusions and Design
We take your design and lifestyle requirements and integrates them into the inclusions of your home. By partnering with interior designers and Feng Shui experts LUCON Property will bring your ideas to life.
Final Working Drawings
Once the above is satisfied then all working drawings will be presented including relevant supporting documentations such as soil reports, energy reports, and engineering documents.
Building Contract
Upon signing the contract we will submit all plans to obtain a Building Permit required to commence construction. Should you choose to obtain a Building Permit on your own you are free to do so.
Construction
Once all relevant plans, permits, and warranties have been approved and signed, construction will commence. The construction phase will be completed within the agreed time frame.
Completion and Handover
Once your custom home is completed LUCON Property will provide you with all warranties and documents that accompany a handover.
From initial consultation on the design of your new home, if required, obtaining the relevant permits, through to the construction and project management, LUCON Property will assist you to ensure the home that you move into exceeds all expectations.
Townhouses
LUCON Property are specialist Townhouse Builders in Melbourne.
From consultation on initial design, to assistance with town planning and permit requirements right through to construction and project management, LUCON Property provides a high quality service which aims at maximizing the investment that our clients have made.
How can we help you?
If you have plans for your project and are looking to take that next step, LUCON Property will provide you with a free full quotation for the construction and project management of your development.
For those of you who have just purchased a site and have a goal in mind we can assist you. From finding the right architect or draftsman for design and planning to selection of colours and interior design, we can help you realise your vision.
Multi Unit FAQs
What you need to know!
What is the zoning of my property?
Identifying the zoning of your property can get quite time consuming. We, accompanied with our town planners and architects, will assess what restrictions you have on your property and how best to maximise your development whilst complying with the local authorities town planning and Rescodes.
What is best for my property?
Many factors come in to play when designing a well thought out townhouse development. Not all blocks are the same as the shape and size will vary. These challenges are tackled head on and the decisions to plan for single or double story designs are put in place and presented.
What will the cost be for my development?
The idea for building townhouses is to maximise profit within the space provided. To do this you will need to identify the best builder for the best price without compromising quality and meeting time frames. LUCON Property will ensure that you get the best return on investment.
For those of you who have just purchased a site and have a goal in mind we can assist you. From finding the right architect or draftsman for design and planning to selection of colours and interior design, we can help you realise your vision.
Renovations
For those looking to renovate part or all of their current home LUCON Property can assist.
From kitchen to bathroom renovations, multi-room re-design or a complete knock down and rebuild, we will ensure your home renovation is an easy and a hassle free experience.
Through sourcing the correct architect or draftsman, if required, to working with high quality trades people and suppliers during the renovation process, LUCON Property provides a full service renovation experience.
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Renovation advantage
7 Tips - To a successful renovation!
1. Know the market
If you are purchasing a property ensure that you have researched the area and the potential project effectively through multiple inspections and recent sales results. Take time to also understand the amount of renovation work needed in order to create your vision.
2. Make a wish list
Run though the home room by room and take notes as to what changes you would like and what changes are needed. If you’re going to do it then do it right the first time.
3. Decide on a Budget
Make your budget realistic to the amount of work you would like done. Don’t cut corners and prioritise your items to fit within your budget.
4. Trust the specialists
LUCON Property we will ensure that your project runs smoothly and on time. We will be with the project every step of the way leading to total satisfaction of your end result.
5. What can you do to save money?
If you are game enough to do some work yourself select items that you feel you could do to help save you money such as landscaping or even painting.
6. Will I need a place to stay?
Questions are generally asked as to where you should stay during your renovation experience. At times renovations allow for the owners to live within the property however should the renovation comprise of an entire home than a family members house or a rental is your best option.
7. Feel great about what you have achieved
Don’t forget to take a step back and embrace what you now have and the journey you have been on. You deserve it.
Renovations and general home improvements are considerations that cross many home owners. Whether your intentions are to renovate and sell, live, or rent, renovating allows you to revive an old or unloved home converting it into a dream development that is sure to build you wealth and personal satisfaction. LUCON Property understands that the reasons for renovating are not always the same and can vary from lifestyle improvements to accommodating a larger family or even financial gain therefore a successful plan is needed to ensure all boxes are ticked off at the end of the process.