margo go!
get on the right track with our architectural kickstart
margo go! is margo studio’s 5-step architectural kickstart for residential renovation + building projects.
margo go! delivers the initial stages of architectural design in an integrated way, allowing you to understand the complete picture + explore options. From the early stages of your project, you will get the design fundamentals right, understand your project’s complexities + the options for bringing it to life.
margo go! is valuable as a standalone service to get any project off on the right track, or can become the first phase of a full architectural service where we continue to work with + support you from developing your design through to completion.
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get real, long term value for your investment
Early architectural input will pay off during your build + into the future by:
- making the most of what you have + directing your budget to what’s important
- getting the fundamentals right, including layout, connections, orientation + functionality
- ensuring your design aligns with who you are + how you live
- integrating principles of passive design, reducing future operating costs
- considering future needs + building in functionality + flexibility to “futureproof” your home
- identifying potential challenges + strategies to overcome these
- avoiding design mistakes , unnecessary space + unnecessary expense
explore design options
margo go! will explore several ways you can achieve your goals. We will assist you to refine your brief, then will test things you’ve already thought of, as well as lots you haven’t. Trying + testing alternatives gives you a better understanding of what you want + enables confident decision making.
understand what's actually possible
We love ideas, but real, buildable solutions are better! Your margo go! design options will be feasible design concepts that take into account your site, budget, building regulations + other relevant factors.
keep your options open
margo go! doesn’t require you to commit to the entire architectural process, to margo studio, or to any particular designer or process. Once complete, you will have the foundations for your project + an understanding of your options to take it forward. No matter how you proceed, you can be confident you’re headed in the right direction.