If the dream of building a family fortress begins to turn into reality, the question arises, what to consider when ordering an individual house project . What you need to think about right away so that you do not waste time and money in vain.
Geography is an important point in which to take into account: the relief of the site, especially if it has slopes and large irregularities, the beauty and features of the landscape, natural and climatic features (the depth of freezing of the soil and its type, wind rose, average precipitation in this area, norms insolation). The strength and durability of the house itself, as well as the choice of a place for the terrace, will depend on these factors.
Shape, area, size. These factors directly affect the placement of your citadel within the site. It is important to take into account: the ratio of the area of the site and the size of the house, the location of the buildings of the estate itself within the site. Distance from neighbors, consideration of red lines, compliance with the norms of the development plan of the village, the shape and complexity of the geometry of the roof. This will significantly affect the construction budget, the total and usable area of the internal premises, and their number.
Materials. Attention should be paid to their durability, quality, cost. The house should last for several generations and it is necessary to save wisely.
The location of windows and doors in relation to engineering structures and interior partitions. It is necessary to comply with the design standards for kitchen windows, or boiler room, if you have gas heating and a stove.
Warming methods. They depend on the selected material. It is advisable to think carefully about this issue, since heating the house can then hit your pocket hard.
Types of heating. What a house without a hearth and a stove. This is comfort, warmth, and economy. Several types of heating can be included in the project, because progress and prices do not stand still.
The location of the rooms, the width of the corridors, the angle at which the stairs will be placed. All these nuances can then overshadow or, conversely, make your life easier. Take them seriously.
Communications, such as electricity and water, need to be thought out to the smallest detail. The locations of electrical and plumbing points must comply with all standards and turn your life into an endless holiday.
The correspondence between the style of the estate and the courtyard buildings.
Fencing parameters and norms. This takes into account the height and transparency of the fence, its compliance with existing technical requirements.
The reliability of the firm or architectural office you apply to. It is advisable to choose an organization according to preliminary recommendations.
Your financial capabilities. In the process of performing work, unexpected additional waste may arise. Consider this when ordering a project.
Trust the specialists, because they have several weighty arguments: knowledge, skill, experience. Good luck.