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white cubby shelf
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assorted-color abstract painting
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person writing on white paper

ARCHITECTURE SERVICES

Including:

  • Programming

  • Space Planning

  • Drafting

  • Conceptual Design

  • Schematic Design

  • Design Development

  • Construction Documents

  • Bidding and Procurement

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man playing VR goggles

VISUALIZATION SERVICES

Including:

  • Virtual Reality

  • Cinematic Animations

  • Renderings

LEED CERTIFICATION CONSULTING

Including:

  • Project Registrations

  • Sustainable designs

  • Energy Modeling

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black quadcopter drone hovering in the air
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A stack of thick folders on a white surface

PERMITTING SERVICES

Including:

  • Permit Applications

  • Filing

  • OGPe

  • Commercial plan review

INSPECTION SERVICES

Including:

  • Visual Drone inspections

  • Field inspections

  • Code Compliance

  • Inspection Reports

The Design Process

At Redefine Architects, every project follows a disciplined process built on technical precision, regulatory clarity, and accountable execution — not guesswork.

1. Discovery & Feasibility

We start with a consultation to understand your goals, site, and budget. Before any design work begins, we run a viability analysis: zoning classification, district parameters under the Reglamento Conjunto, FEMA flood zones, infrastructure availability, and verification of any existing permits. You get a clear picture of what’s possible — and what isn’t — before investing in design.

2. Schematic Design & Cost Alignment

We translate your program into preliminary plans paired with a realistic cost estimate. This early alignment between design intent and construction budget prevents the costly redesigns and surprises that derail most projects.

3. Permitting Strategy

We map the exact permitting path — OGPe, autonomous municipality, or both — and prepare every submittal as architect of record. From zoning certifications and variances to construction permits, we manage the regulatory process end-to-end.

4. Construction Documents

Detailed, code-compliant drawings built for constructability. Coordinated across architecture and basic MEP, ready for bidding and construction without ambiguity.

5. Construction Inspection & Closeout

We stay engaged through construction with site inspections, ensuring the work executed matches the approved plans and meets regulatory requirements through final closeout.

What sets us apart: A licensed architect of record with dual expertise in design and cost estimating, deep command of Puerto Rico’s regulatory framework, and a process built to deliver — on code, on budget, on time.

Ready to start? Schedule a consultation.