Connie Coultrap and Associates offers a broad range of interior design services from facility master planning to unique designs for individual offices.  We provide the coordination of architectural and design services to streamline the construction of spaces.  This coordination results in projects that are completed on time and within budget.  Services provided to the client include any or all of the following:

SPACE PLANNING:
          * Measure existing space
          * Interview key people to determine space needs and workstation requirements
          * Study the relationship of people and function to the space they will occupy
          * Design alternative space plans reflecting:
                  -Maximum space efficiency
                  -Increased staff productivity
                  -Cost-effective implementation
          * Develop a budget for furnishings and interior construction
        
WORKSTATION STANDARDS:
          * Create typical workstation designs for each job category
          * Specify space allocations, finishes, size, and type of furniture necessary for each station

FURNITURE SELECTION & CUSTOM FURNITURE DESIGN:
          * Tailor casegoods and seating to specific needs (i.e. nurses’ stations) or job category
          * For custom pieces, choose materials and construction methods to:
                  -Control costs
                  -Insure aesthetics
           * Utilize existing or refurbished furniture where applicable
           * Provide manufacturing recommendations, specifications, and pricing
           * Procure / supervise installation

FINISH SELECTION and SPECIFICATIONS:
           * Select interior finishes options and review with customer
           * Write specifications and finish schedules
           * Provide procurement and installation services as needed at client's request
           * Assemble presentation board with samples and pictures of specified items

ARTWORK, PLANTS AND ACCESSORIES:
           * Identify artwork in keeping with the client's image, building, and budget
           * Create an environment with plants and accessories to reinforce the client's desired climate
           * Specify appropriate window coverings including decorative treatments
           * Provide procurement and installation services at the client's request

CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION:
           * Assist with bidding process
           * Manage sub-contractors
           * Answer questions during construction and furnishing installation
           * Provide field solutions to problems as necessary
           * Check finishes, interior details and casegoods for accuracy
           * Evaluate and process all change orders

MAINTENANCE AND POST-OCCUPANCY EVALUATION:
           * Provide color notebook for client's future reference
           * Recommend procedures to extend the life of interior materials or equipment
           * Answer any questions on design or specifications
           * Conduct one year occupancy walk-through and review
           * Provide cleaning and maintenance directions for all finishes
           * Provide fire ratings for products