5 things you didn't know, you can use an architect to

most people know that an architect is often used if you want to build on or new.

But in fact, you can also make use of the architect's creative mind and broad knowledge of residential housing in other situations, when it comes to your home.

10 things you can use an architect to

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Get more out of a boligarkitekt

if you need rooms in your apartment, but don't know how the puzzle should go up, you can invite an architect to visit to find ideas. Here in the apartment conjured architect, Thomas Deer, a 3-room apartment into a 5-room. Among other things, by moving the kitchen into a small wedge in the middle of the apartment and resolve dagslysproblemet with a glass pane in the wall. Foto: Christina Kayser Onsgaard
1. Advice on the purchase of housing
Should you buy a new house, you can invite an architect to display the products in order to assess the opportunities and limitations of the particular dwelling, before you sign it. On the way you can get an overview of the technical condition and establish whether you possibly can get into the goal with your boligdrømme within your budget in the respective housing.

It can save you many costly regrets in the long run. The architect's price is around 3500 kr. – 6000 kr., but can vary depending on the distance to the dwelling and the size.

if you are Having difficulty selling your house, you can use architect to make the house options for any buyers. With a few sketches you can illustrate how, for example, there can be established an additional children's room or a larger kitchen.

Often it is the small and affordable building projects, who get the puzzle to fall in place for a potential buyer. The architect's price is at around 3500 – 6000 kr.

the Sale of housing

Within the family-Hjernø Rasmussen bought the house here, they invited architect Jørgen Dahlgaard out and look at it. Should the house be their, they would exploit the scenery better with a large bay window. The architect drew quickly some drawings that showed how it would look. The result was positive, so they bought the house and initiated a collaboration. Photo: Pia Enghild
3. Inspiration
you will Need to update your home, but is full of empty inspiration, offers several architects so-called ’instant’ meetings. An ’instant meeting’, is a visit of 1-2 hours, where the architect comes with lots of ideas and tells you about opportunities in your home. The meeting is completely without obligation in relation to further cooperation and does not contain drawings. The price is around 2500 kr.

Photo: Danish BoligArkitekter

An architect can see possibilities in your house, you might not even see. Danish BoligArkitekter.dk is an association of architects, which specializes in on - and extensions – find inspiration among the hundreds of on - and outbuildings, and find just the architect, that suits to your construction project.

A garden or terrace, playing along with the home can make your home even better. Many architects offer besides advice to housing also help to a new level of your outdoor spaces, so it can be used optimally, whether you are dreaming of flower beds, a playground or a cosy orangery.

it Can also be used with advantage at the cottage. Arkitekthjælp to the garden costs around 6.000 - 12.000 kr. depending on the extent.

Considering you have renovated your home, you can contact an architect. Many architects are trained BedreBolig advisers. Better Accommodation is an offer developed by the Danish energy agency and aims to make it easier as a homeowner to stay energy efficient.

the Architect will BedreBolig-advisor after a visit to make a report with your spending and come up with a guess as to where and how you can benefit from energy renovate your home. A review takes one and a half to two hours and cost around 5,000 - 7000 kr. incl. vat depending on the home size and complexity.

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