High-End Metal Deck & Garden Shed Design

Project Overview: We are seeking a comprehensive design and engineering plan for a high-end, two-story metal deck with a distinctive roof structure, seamlessly integrated into an existing wood-framed home. This project includes a custom metal planter box, floating seating area, fire feature, and Scandinavian-inspired garden shed. The design must incorporate electrical, drainage, lighting, plumbing, and irrigation systems, equally emphasizing aesthetic appeal and functionality. Key Qualifications: - Proficiency in CAD and similar design software - Experience with architectural metalwork & custom fixtures - Ability to produce detailed engineering drawings - Expert in 3D rendering for clear visual representation - Competence in creating documents for precise fabrication shops and craftspeople in wood and metalwork - Excellent communication for understanding project requirements Scope of Work: 1. Design and Engineering: - Develop detailed architectural and engineering plans - Ensure compliance with local building codes - Provide 3D renderings and detailed drawings - Create comprehensive plans for fabrication, including shop drawings with precise measurements 2. Permitting: - Prepare and submit permit applications - Coordinate with local authorities to obtain required permits - Address any issues/revisions required by permitting authorities 3. Site Preparation: - Conduct site survey and soil testing (completed) - Clear and grade site as needed - Install necessary erosion control measures 4. Construction: - Build deck according to approved plans - Install structural supports, railings, and finishes - Ensure all work meets safety and quality standards 5. Utilities and Services: - Coordinate installation of required utilities (e.g., electrical, plumbing) - Ensure proper drainage and water management 6. Inspections and Approvals - Schedule and coordinate required inspections - Address any issues identified during inspections 7. Project Management: - Provide a detailed project timeline with milestones - Maintain regular communication with the project owner - Ensure timely completion of project phases Fire Feature: - Sunken fire feature within the planter box - Heat and fire-resistant materials - Decking slightly below grade with integrated drainage - Custom metal drainage channel for easy clean-out with hidden clean-out box Water Feature System: - Primary Pond: - Custom modern pond box with integrated lighting (1.5 ft depth) - Secondary Pond: - Positioned below primary pond, receiving water stream (2 ft depth) - Water Flow: - Continuous elegant stream from waterfall slit into primary & secondary ponds - Rocks and Aesthetics: - River rocks lining pond bottoms - Overflow and Drainage: - Overflow management and drainage solutions - Reservoir and Capacity: - Calculations for water circulation and capacity - Filtration System: - Easy-to-maintain mechanical and biological filtration system - Plumbing Plan: - Detailed plumbing layout for pipes, pumps, filtration systems - Pond Box Construction: - Thick gauge metal box, powder-coated dark - Lighting and Waterproofing: - Waterproof lighting in pond box to commercial standards Planter Box and Bench Integration: - Design Concept: - Rounded steel powder-coated planter box, supporting floating wood-clad bench - Floating Bench Extension: - Bench extends beyond planter box, creating floating illusion - Kick Plate: - Recessed kick plate with integrated LED strip - Outlet Holes: - Laser-cut recessed outlet holes for fire feature - Irrigation and Drainage: - Integrated plant and tree irrigation system - Attachment: - Secure attachment to concrete footing Landscape Lighting: - Low Voltage Power: - Installation of low voltage power lines - Lighting Design: - Strategic placement for aesthetic and functionality - Integration: - Seamless integration with overall design - Holiday Lights: - Provisions for holiday lighting Electrical Plan: - Power Distribution: - Detailed electrical plan for entire system - Wiring Layout: - Efficient power distribution with minimal visibility - Safety Measures: - GFCI outlets and weatherproof covers Metal Gates: - Design Concept: - Secure and modern metal gates with electric smart locks - Materials: - High-quality, powder-coated metal - Smart Locks: - Electric coded smart locks Turf and Irrigation: - Turf Installation: - Detailed installation of artificial turf - Irrigation System: - Integrated irrigation system for turf and pots - Pot Drainage: - Proper drainage for deck pots Material List, Installation Guide File photos to get a better idea of what we are looking to achieve. [login to view URL] Put together a full proposal and include projects you’ve personally completed and the level show similar projects with the level of detail we desire.