# Project Planning & Pre-Construction

> At NBS our goal is to address a client’s objectives, develop a plan, adhere to budgets and schedules, and bring a project to a successful completion. 

- **URL:** https://www.yournbs.com/what-we-do/project-planning-and-preconstruction/
- **Author:** NBS Marketing
- **Published:** 2014-08-20
- **Modified:** 2024-01-23

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# Project Planning & Pre-Construction Services

When considering an upgrade or entire renovation of your space, strategic planning and preparation are key to the project’s success. [Project planning](https://www.yournbs.com/how/project-process/) helps us set the foundation of every project, ensure the entire process goes smoothly, keep our schedule aligned with our clients’ needs, and achieve a successful project completion, on time and on budget.

Discovery Experience

- Project Scope & Schedule Defined
- Programming
- Leader & Focus Group Workshops
- Observation
- Survey Implementation
- Data Synthesis
- Project Benchmarking
- Communication Strategy Development

Concepts & Applications

- Conceptual Interior Design
- Feasibility & Adjacency Assessment
- Matterport Scan/Field Measure
- Preliminary Settings & Applications
- Furniture Fit Planning
- Preliminary Working Drawings

Design Development

- Product & Materials Selection
- Validate Applications
- Create Scope Drawings
- Consultative Services
- Branding Services
- Plantscape Selection
- Imaging & Working Drawings Development
- Pre-Con Services
- Budget Development
- Project Schedule

Refinement & Approvals

- Interiors/FFE Package Completed/Approved
- Final ID’s Developed
- Pilot Space/Products Planned & Identified
- User Group Identified
- Measurement Tools Outlined
- Budget Approval
- Architectural & Permit Drawings
- MEP Design Services

Project Procurement

- FFE & AV Purchase
- Materials Acquisition & Management
- Project Schedule Management
- Project Permitting
- Construction Bid Packages

Our [pre-construction services](https://www.yournbs.com/blog/nbs-pre-construction-services-achieve-your-desired-space-on-time-and-on-budget/) address our clients’ up-front questions and needs of their project. Our diverse team of architects, designers, estimators and project managers work together to create and execute a tailored solution for each client.

Our pre-construction services include:

### Planning

Planning and in-depth conversations to align on project objectives

### Visualizing

Visualizing with renderings and evaluations to align on the concepts and looks

### Budgeting

Budgeting to understand costs associated with materials, products and labor

### Scheduling

Scheduling to determine and outline a timeline of each step and installation

## [Matterport](https://matterport.com/)

Matterport helps document a space’s existing conditions and communicates proposed design ideas to clients so they can easily visualize the space and scope of work. With Matterport, we no longer need to conduct traditional walkthroughs and can easily communicate with subcontractors to get input and proposals turned around quicker. Matterport’s ability to capture detailed spatial data ensures precise design outcomes and facilitates more informed decision making, ultimately delivering the best results.

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_Source: [NBS Commercial Interiors](https://www.yournbs.com)_
_Generated: 2026-08-18 11:14:15_