R. F. Koester Inc. - Building Designer, General Contractor, MI
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R.F. Koester inc. offers complete design services: from the initial idea and design development to working drawings and construction documents. During the design process we will estimate the cost of your project and its individual features to help keep your project on target and in budget.

The Design Process:

  • Collect ideas from the client
  • Identify the needs of the client
  • Determine overall budget and feasibility of the project.
  • Compile needs, ideas, and desires to formulate preliminary sketches
  • Review and further develop preliminary sketches
  • Refine final sketches and ideas
After the preliminary design is achieved drafting of the final working drawings begins.

Working drawings typically include:
  • Site plan
  • Foundation plan
  • Floor plan
  • Elevations
  • Cross-sections
  • Structural Plans
  • Roof Framing Plan
  • Details
  • HVAC Plan
  • Electrical plan
  • Door and window schedules
During the entire process you, the prospective owners, are consulted for input regarding your new building project to ensure that the structure’s style and functional requirements meet your expectations of high quality and value.

All of our plans are fully detailed, whether they are for an innovative and unique creation of environment for living and working or a simple storage facility, our plans will insure that no corner or detail of the building is overlooked.


Contact us for a free consultation. . . call 989-695-4794