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FAQs

Questions about our firm or our process are very common, so we've created this list of Frequently Asked Questions for your perusal. Perhaps one of your questions has been answered here!

What type of projects require a permit?

Permits are generally required for new construction, additions, and most interior remodels. The type of permit varies on project scope and jurisdiction.

What kind of projects does H2D take on?

Residential new construction, additions, interior remodels, outdoor living, DADU’s, small commercial projects

How long does the design process take?

This varies on the size of your project and the permitting wait times – contact us for more information

What are the first steps to getting a project started?

Shoot us an email (or call) describing the basics of what your project entails – from there, we will discuss the parameters of your project, outline a scope of work, and send over an proposal within a few days.

How does H2D work with other contractors?

We engage with structural engineers and builders on a regular basis. We can provide builders with any plans they need to provide their estimates and then eventually build. We can also recommend contractors we work with regularly.

At what point in my project should I reach out to H2D to get started?

You can reach out right away, though it is best if you have already decided on the general objectives of your project.

In what geographic areas do you provide design work?

We provide our services in Western Washington, with most of our projects in the greater Seattle area.

Do you provide interior design?

Yes, our in-house interior designer can work with you to help complete the look of your home. Components of our interior design packages include interior elevations, 3d renderings, electrical plans, colorboards, sourcing fixtures and finishes, exterior paint/siding layouts, and documenting selections. Keep in mind we do not provide design services for furnishings and décor.

What’s the minimum level of service you provide?

We can take on projects as small as a bathroom remodel!

How do you charge for your services?

We provide estimates that break down the phases of design and the fees associated. From there, we bill by the hour in monthly invoices.

What does your design process look like?

You can learn more about our process here!