What are my needs? How do I know who to trust?
Do not base your church building selection on lowest price – make a determination on which design-builder gives you the most VALUE for your budget. The selection process can be simplified by using the following guidelines:
- Understand both your short and long-term needs
- Ask the right questions of the design-builder
- Listen for the right questions
What Questions Do I Need to Ask a Design-Builder Before Hiring Them?
- Have you had experience designing and building Christian worship facilities?
- Have you worked on projects similar to mine?
- What is your process – how do you determine what we should build?
- What are options to lower square footage costs?
- Will you provide me with a guaranteed maximum cost?
- What are the inevitable challenges you face on every church project?
- What were some of the specific challenges you have encountered on your past church projects?