Define the actual scope
A room list alone may miss structural work, systems, site access, or finish requirements. A useful scope describes both the desired result and the work needed to reach it.
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Pre-construction planning in Los Angeles
The most expensive surprises are the ones found after construction starts. In pre-construction we review your drawings, price the work, flag buildability issues, guide the permit process and set a realistic schedule, so you can commit with confidence.
What to plan
Resolve key decisions before construction
We bring a builder’s view into design: pricing as the drawings develop, ordering long-lead items early, and solving structural and systems questions while they are still lines on paper.
Serving Los Angeles County, with select projects in nearby counties. See service areas.
This service can include
- Scope and feasibility discussions
- Architectural and engineering coordination
- Permitting assistance
- Budget and schedule planning
Structure & site
Work in this category.
Photographs and clips from Ludi projects that show the kind of construction and finish this service involves.
Decisions
A clearer start reduces avoidable surprises
Planning gives the owner and project team a shared understanding of what is being built, what remains uncertain, and what must be resolved before work begins.
Bring the right disciplines together
Architectural, engineering, permitting, and trade input can reveal conflicts while decisions are still flexible. That coordination is especially valuable for major changes to an existing home.
Discuss budget and timing honestly
The degree of design completion, approvals, selections, and site conditions affects pricing and schedule. Early planning should identify what is known and what still needs confirmation.
Getting started
A useful first conversation.
You can start before every drawing or finish is final. Share the property, what you want to build and the plans you have, and we will tell you what it will take.
You can reach the team before every detail is final. Start with the property, your priorities and the decisions you need help making.
More ways Ludi can help
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Ludi Construction · Los Angeles
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Share the property location, what you’re considering and your ideal timing. You can reach out even if some details are still open.