Design
It is essential to have established cost parameters and budget before embarking upon this creative stage as we find otherwise the scope of choice can lead to an excessive amount of design time and a lack of decision making.
There are no rules as to how many sketches need to be produced or how long this process should take (it is quite difficult to design on demand) however, as soon as possible and either with or without further consultation, some drawings will be produced with an exact quotation and a precise delivery date all of this is then presented to the client.
Having established this very comprehensive specification of all aspects of the commission we ask for written confirmation of the order in writing. Having received this written confirmation we are then able plan the execution of the commission.