For residential builders

    + Build Ready +

    Decided, costed, documented. Ready to build in six weeks.

    Designer-led selections and documentation, decided, costed and documented before construction begins — so the build stays on budget and on program, with fewer variations.

    Q + Co Build Ready design direction board

    + Sample pack +

    Kitchen & pantry selections
    Kitchen & pantry selections
    Primary ensuite selections
    Primary ensuite selections
    Fixtures schedule, costed at retail
    Fixtures schedule, costed at retail

    From a recent Mornington Peninsula new build.

    Download the full sample pack (PDF)

    + What's included +

    Onsite design workshop

    Two designers with you and your client, walking every room and setting the direction for the whole home.

    Room-by-room selections

    Fixtures, finishes and feature lighting, curated to the brief and decided with your client.

    Costed to budget

    Fixtures, appliances and lighting priced at retail; finishes specified for your trades to quote. Rebalanced until it fits.

    Complete schedules

    Product, code, finish, dimensions, quantity and supplier for every item, sequenced to your program.

    Onsite QR access

    Trades scan once on site to open schedules and selections in the cloud.

    Support to handover

    Designer support onsite, in the studio or by phone through construction.

    + How it works +

    Six weeks, first meeting to handover.

    1

    Onsite workshop

    Two designers, you and your client on site to set the brief and direction.

    2

    Select & cost

    Room-by-room selections, priced and balanced to budget until every decision is locked.

    3

    Document

    Complete schedules for every item: product, code, finish, dimensions, quantity and supplier.

    4

    Build Ready handover

    The complete pack and onsite QR access, ready to price, order and build.

    Q + Co design team reviewing material, finish and fixture samples together around a studio table

    Selections session — samples, finishes and fixtures reviewed together before the build starts.

    For you +

    • Quote from real selections, not allowances.
    • Program it like a trade: one fixed price, six weeks.
    • Your client talks tapware with us while you build.
    • Trades work from one source of truth on site.
    • The same team on every job, learning your standard inclusions and suppliers.
    • Present us as your in-house design team, or as Q + Co.

    For your client +

    • Know what the home costs before it's built.
    • Selections rebalanced until they fit the budget.
    • Two designers guiding every decision.
    • Decisions made calmly at the table, not on site.
    • Part of the build, not another consultant to manage.

    + Investment +

    One fixed price for the whole home.

    Full house

    $9,999

    + GST

    Every room, one fixed price. Typically $13,500 room by room.

    Room by room

    from $3,000

    + GST

    Kitchen
    $2,000
    Bathroom / ensuite
    $1,000
    WIR, alfresco, overall finishes
    $1,000
    Powder, laundry, living, robes
    $750
    Butler's pantry
    $500
    3D kitchen render

    Optional add-on

    3D renders & technical drawings

    Renders, general arrangement plan, CAD plans, elevations and joinery drawings. Quoted per project.

    "Kristy and her team did an amazing job for our build. The attention to detail and commitment to seeing the job through was first class."

    — Jonathan Atchison

    + Builder FAQ +

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