Office. RdM s confidence and apparent interest in our business operation proved to be real. They became knowledgable

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2 RdM s confidence and apparent interest in our business operation proved to be real. Office They became knowledgable about how our people interacted internally and made educated alternative suggestions to help make our work flow better. They provided us with the most value for our dollar by initiating cost saving alternatives and allowing us to make choices based on a cost-benefit scale. Commercial They responded with concern and accuracy during the construction process. Our project was handled with enthusiasm and professionalism. James Nelligan Vice President, Sales & Marketing Prism Laboratories, Inc.

3 Services R e t ail Our approach is meant to provide a client with a reliable, responsive and efficient effort. Today s facility and project budgets require Owners to contend with an increasing number of complicated responsibilities. The Architect should understand those obligations. At RdM Architecture, we think to be aware of that opportunity to make your job easier. The end result should be a viable economic-based solution that enhances the productivity, sales, and efficiencies of your organization. Development Services Develop construction and project budgets Develop master plan, facility and program requirements Assist with securing appropriate agency approvals including local building departments, DFS, CON and Department of Insurance, EPA, OSHA, etc. Provide site evaluation and assist in selection /acquisition Procure Purchase Agreement with Land Owners Rezoning Master Planning Feasibility Study

4 Industr trial Their understanding of our needs, along with their good working relationship with the contractors, allowed us to have an office that is, quite frankly, the envy of other offices within our company. Their dedication, enthusiasm, and commitment to providing quality service make them a pleasure to work with. Gary M. Wisniewski, PE Vice President, Industrial Clients Division Delta Environmental Consultants, Inc.

5 SERVICES T echnology Discovery Provide site reconnaissance with photographic /written reports describing existing conditions /development concerns Create record documents in preparation for planning, analysis and revised construction documents Confirm public water, sanitary and storm sewer, electric, gas, cable and telephone availability to the site Provide local zoning ordinance procedures and timing if rezoning is anticipated Research city engineering, DOT, local agencies, zoning, tree and other ordinances for setbacks, ROW, detention, etc. Provide municipal and environmental permitting procedures Owner Items Initiate/coordinate TV/cable, satellite, fire alarm, security, telephone, etc. requirements with applicable agencies /vendors Initiate/coordinate utilities (water, sewer, electrical) with applicable agencies R esidential Pre-design Procure preliminary site plan layouts Provide preliminary conceptual site work budget Solicit Phase I environmental proposals Solicit geo-technical investigation proposals Solicit as-built/boundary/topographical survey proposals Solicit civil engineering/landscape design proposals Provide architectural and engineering design proposals Provide programming and space planning services

6 Hospitality The Authority was extremely satisfied with the management and staff of RdM Architecture. They took the time to familiarize themselves with our organization and our goals. Their design work reflected our input. They gave timely responses to questions. They brought all of our projects in under budget. In short, RdM was an excellent representative for the Authority in all of our projects. I believe this makes them the exception in the roster of architectural firms the Authority has dealt with over the past 10 years. Michael E. Crum Managing Director Charlotte Regional Visitor s Authority

7 Services A t hletics Design Provide refined construction and project budgets Provide architectural and engineering design Review lease agreements for construction and timing requirements and ensure incorporation into the bidding/construction documents Procure the timely execution of all design documents Establish design, approval, and bidding schedules Provide proper and timely coordination between all design consultants Attend design meetings as required Ensure civil and architectural coordination Monitor permit process and compliance Bidding Pre-qualify general contractors for Bidders List Advertise Bids as required Ensure timely issuance of bid documents to contractors and plan room Receive and analyze bids Provide bid summary analysis Coordinate MWBE requirements and use

8 Health Care RdM Architecture has served us well with their ability to communicate ideas, find creative solutions to challenges, and effective technical capabilities. We find them to be responsive and customer-oriented compared to many other firms. Timothy Ledgerwood, AIA Director, Non Acute Care Carolinas HealthCare System

9 Services Education Laborat ator ories Construction Administration Write construction contract for Owner/Contractor execution Provide Notice-to-Proceed Conduct periodic site (OAGC) meetings to ensure schedule Provide timely shop drawing reviews; field progress reports Issue status report/action items subsequent to job site visits Observe tests required; report on test procedures and results Review and submit all applications for payment to Owner Maintain overall record of changes, associated costs, responsibility of these changes, and their affect on the construction cost through RFP process Maintain current records including: correspondence, Contract Documents, Change Orders, supplemental instructions, Shop Drawings, product data, samples, Requests for Payments, name & addresses of contractors, subcontractors & material suppliers Provide/Ensure color schedules & samples are provided according to schedule Keep a diary or log recording: weather conditions, nature, & location of work being performed Record any occurrence or work that might result in a claim for a change in contract sum or contract time Observe Record Drawings at intervals appropriate to the stage of construction Provide day-to-day management as required to maintain construction schedule Ensure proper close-out documentation and punch list completion

10 RdM Architecture handle themselves professionally and diligently through many difficult and delicate matters. Project Management They helped us prioritize our needs within our budget. They recommended an investigative phase that identified additional deficiencies and presented a full story of our needs and the projected costs of these items. RdM constantly performed their work with a sincere interest in what we thought was important. Always enthusiastic, they made a very lengthy process an enjoyable relationship. Steve Camp President and General Manager Charlotte Checkers

11 Services R emediation Post Construction Post Occupancy Evaluation Warranty Reviews Record Drawings Facility Management Commissioning Interiors Programming Space Planning Equipment and Furniture Inventory Equipment /Furniture Design, Specifications, Procurement Accessories, Art, and Interior Landscape Design, Specifications and Procurement Selection/Specification of Finishes Move Coordination Feasibility Other Services Design/Build project delivery Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Survey /Compliance Building Code Review and Compliance Life Safety Review and Compliance High Rise Code Review and Compliance Economic Feasibility Studies and Strategic Plan Hand or Computer Renderings Models Life Cycle Cost Analysis Energy Studies Graphic Design for project promotion and marketing 3D Modeling and Computer Graphics Information Technologies Audio/Video System Consulting, Design, and Installation

12 Great service comes from the mixture of many things. Ask questions. Listen to the answers. Each client thinks and operates differently. What is important to them? Observe what influences their thoughts, decisions, and direction. Help them make their business better with our work. PO Box S Village Lane, Suite B Davidson, NC p f info@rdmgroup.net