Typical Scope of service for China projects (as previously): 

Residential: Detached/Terraced house, Multi-storey and High-rise Condos/Flats

Commercial: Retails, Catering, Medium-scale Department Stores Shopping Centers

Educational/cultural/religious: Campus planning, School Buildings, Church, Cemetery.
Leisure/Sports: Sport Hall, Gym&Spa, Recreational Swimming Pool
Medical: Rehabilitation/Non-acute Hospital, Specialist Clinic Office.
Structures (in collaboration with other specialists): Bridges/Foot Bridges, Industrial Installations, Outdoor Boardings
Refurbishment: Reuse of existing structure for Residential/Commercial purposes, Extension to existing House/Office/School
Preliminary studies: Feasibility, Project Programming / Briefing, Conceptual Planning,
Specialist consultancy: Urban Design, Scheme Diagnose/Review, Facade Design, Energy-Efficient Conversion.

 

Typical Scope of service for UK projects:
For medium-small sized projects, PFA normally provides full service  till the RIBA Working Stage 6/7 (2013 Schedule):

o    Stage 0/1: Preliminary/ Feasibility Studies, Briefing

o    Stage 2: Scheme/Concept Design for client approval

o    Stage 3: Development Design for Planning Permission Application

o    Stage 4:  Technical Design for Building Reg Approval and assists with Tendering process

o    Stage 5/6: Site Inspection, Snagging up to Final Cert

On specific occasions, eg for experienced self-builders/developers, PFA can provide partial service till Stage 3 Planning Permission or Stage 4 Building Reg Approval.

 

In between UK and China, PFA can provide:

International consultancy: where there are no conflicts in National Interests and Trade Interests, we provide Consultancy to British Architects/Developers  for their projects in China, and/or to Chinese Developers/Architects for their UK Projects.