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General Construction Work Phases

1. Construction Documents

All necessary documents are prepared, detailing specifications and requirements. The meticulously crafted drawings are ready for submission to municipal authorities to secure permits.

2. Construction Permits

Construction initiates once the contract is signed. The architect, whether from within Terra Nova or an external collaborator, plays a pivotal role in coordinating with the team to ensure a seamless execution. Challenges inevitably arise on-site, demanding prompt resolution from the architect or Terra Nova's internal designers. Material selections are reviewed and approved in tandem with the clients.

6. Owner Product Selections

Terra Nova assists clients in selecting various materials and fixtures, guiding them through the decision-making process. Understanding that clients may feel overwhelmed, Terra Nova ensures clear communication and support throughout.

3. Construction Start

Construction initiates once the contract is signed. The architect, whether from within Terra Nova or an external collaborator, plays a pivotal role in coordinating with the team to ensure a seamless execution. Challenges inevitably arise on-site, demanding prompt resolution from the architect or Terra Nova's internal designers. Material selections are reviewed and approved in tandem with the clients.

4. Building Construction Process

Constructing a new structure or adding onto an existing one is a comprehensive endeavor. Terra Nova diligently oversees every aspect, working closely with architects to maintain quality control. Subcontractor drawings are obtained, covering critical elements such as kitchen plans, cabinets, and doors, ensuring alignment with the design intent.

5. Building Construction Reports & Documentation

During construction, we maintain detailed reports and records, ensuring transparency and facilitating communication. These documents track progress, assist in adjustments, and serve as a reliable reference for future maintenance and renovations.

7. Construction Project Tempo

While initial stages such as foundations and framing progress swiftly, meticulous attention to detail remains paramount. As construction advances, Terra Nova meticulously oversees the installation of interior finishes, ensuring adherence to quality standards.

8. Attention To Detail 

Our dedication to detail is evident in every phase of construction. From precise beam placement to meticulous tile and fixture installation, we prioritize excellence. We believe that attention to detail transforms a house into a home, reflecting both the homeowner's vision and our commitment to quality. This ensures aesthetic appeal and the long-term integrity of the home for future generations.

10. Final Inspections & Warranty

Following the issuance of the Certificate of Occupancy, Terra Nova ensures compliance with state-mandated warranties, prioritizing the long-term satisfaction and protection of homeowners.

9. Nearing The Finish Line

As the project nears completion, Terra Nova conducts comprehensive walkthroughs with clients to address any outstanding issues. Final plans are prepared, reflecting any modifications made during construction, and inspections are carried out to obtain necessary approvals.

11. Commitment to Excellence

With over three decades of experience, Terra Nova assures clients of professionalism, effective communication, and unparalleled craftsmanship. Our commitment to building for longevity and the unique lifestyles of our clients remains unwavering.

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