Discuss renovation budgets without presenting a guess as a proposal
Sarah can share your minimum project sizes, design fees, typical process, and approved planning ranges. She can explain how layout changes, hidden conditions, custom materials, permits, and allowances affect cost, while keeping the final number tied to a documented scope and selections.
Send a handoff, not a transcript
Small repairs can be redirected or declined early if they fall outside your model. Qualified design-build projects can book with the appropriate consultant, carrying photos, budget, design stage, and schedule. Addition and structural work can be flagged for feasibility review, while urgent insurance projects can route to the reconstruction lead.