Discovery
Consultation
We begin with the project goals, location, priorities, desired timing, and what you already know about the scope. This is where we determine the right next step.
Our Process
A building experience designed to feel clear.
Every project is different, but the path should never feel confusing. Key Haven organizes the work into clear phases so clients know how an idea moves toward construction and completion.
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Definition
Site + Scope
The project is defined more clearly around the existing property or site, the work being considered, and the information needed to move forward.
Direction
Design + Planning
We shape the functional and visual direction of the project, refine selections and requirements, and coordinate additional design expertise when appropriate.
Preparation
Proposal + Preconstruction
Scope, pricing, scheduling considerations, project documentation, and preconstruction details are brought into alignment before the build begins.
Execution
Construction
The work moves into construction with attention to coordination, communication, site progress, and the details that shape the finished result.
Completion
Walkthrough + Handoff
We move through the final details and completion items, then walk the finished project with you before the space is handed over.
What to Expect
Good construction starts with good communication.
Clarity
A defined path, clear next steps, and project information presented in a way clients can follow.
Consideration
Decisions are made with the whole project in mind—from function and aesthetics to timing and buildability.
Craft
The goal is a finished space that feels intentional, polished, and appropriate for how it will actually be used.