SRD Architects Inc. provides Architectural Design and Construction Project Management Services for projects from inception to project acceptance. Our services start with preparation of needs assessment and architectural programming of building's functional requirements based on owners' needs, followed by preparation of Schematic Design, Design Development and Construction Documents. We assist the owner in obtaining Jurisdictional Approvals, provide bid analysis and provide recommendation of the award of the Construction Contract. We provide Construction Administration Services during construction.

Current Services:
SRD Architects Inc. is currently providing Architectural Design Services to Veterans Administration.The projects include architectural design of expansion of a hybrid Electro-Physiology Lab, Window Replacement, Feasibility Study for Therapy Pool /Obstacle Course for Spinal Cord Injury/Disorder, and Security Enhancements.

We are also providing Program Management services for capital projects for Los Angeles County Department of Public Works. Capital projects include Sheriff's Stations, Probation Office buildings and Fire Stations. Several Sheriff Stations San Dimas, Palmdale, Athens, Lennox, and Carson Sheriff Station are part of the program. The effort included managing the programming, design development and construction management.

Pre-design activities included managing of consultants for the soils investigations, phase I and II environmental investigation, environmental impact reports, topographical surveys, utility surveys and brown-field site remediation.

The design management included preparation of scope of work to retain architects and engineers, preparation of budget and schedule, preparation of Board Letters for authorization of agreements and award of contracts, management of jurisdictional reviews and approvals from Local, State and Federal Authorities, independent estimates, and adherence to sustainable design goals. Several procedures were prepared such as project check list and claim avoidance measures were implemented such as peer reviews and constructability reviews.

The construction management effort included supervising the Construction Project Managers for adherence to budget and schedule, provided oversight on claims analysis, estimating, management of the deputy inspection services, inspection services, commissioning, close out of projects, including several training sessions with the user's group and the maintenance personnel in use of the facilities and the equipments. ADA issues were monitored and corrected prior to substantial completion of the projects.

The principal provided management of several underground MTA Stations. The program included Red Line underground stations on Wilshire Corridor: Wilshire / Vermont, Wilshire / Normandie and Wilshire/ Western Station. Several stations along Vermont and Hollywood line were next in the program management scope of work. Especially, Vermont Sunset Station, Hollywood Highland station for which coordination with the joint developers became very important to build the retail center and the Kodak Theater.

Our principal became LEED Accredited Professional in 2004 and has provided LEED training to client's staff pursuing accreditation exam. We are committed to professional development of our employees and owner's staff on specialized subjects such as LEED, CHPS, BIM, ADA, commissioning, claims avoidance, design build and close outs.

WE PROVIDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES:

- Feasibility Studies
- Architectural Programming
- Site Planning
- Schematic Design
- Design Development
- Construction Documents
- Construction Administration
- Furniture, Fixture and Equipment Design(FFE)
- Interior Design
- Sustainable Design
- Design Reviews
- Peer Reviews
- Constructability Reviews
- ADA Accessibility Review
- Quality Assurance / Quality Control Programs
- Code Compliance Check
- Obtain Jurisdictional approvals
- Prepare criteria and standards
- Prepare standard specifications
- Manage Environmental Investigation Report (EIR) or MND process
- Manage Phase I and II Site Investigations
- Manage Construction Inspection Services
- Construction Cost Estimating
- Construction Scheduling Services
- Value Engineering
- Analysis of Project Delivery Options
- Project Budget Preparation and analysis
- Manage Deputy Inspection and Testing Services
- Prepare lessons learned reports
- USGBC Green Building Certifications

CONSTRUCTION PROJECT MANAGEMENT SERVICES:

- Project Design Phase Services
- Project Procurement Phase Services
- Project Construction Phase Services
- Commissioning Services
- Testing Services
- Claims Service
- Post Construction Services