From breaking ground to handing over the keys, Paragon Architecture & Construction provides a complete construction service. We manage the build process with the same attention to detail as the design stage, ensuring quality, compliance, and smooth delivery for your project.
Whether it’s a residential home, commercial fit-out, or large-scale development, we work with trusted contractors, monitor progress on site, and safeguard your investment at every stage.
We can assist with:
Before appointing a builder or construction company, it is vital to be certain they are financially stable, experienced, and properly insured. Our contractor analysis service gives you a complete picture of who you are working with.
We use public records, industry databases, paid data analytics, and our own internal software to provide:
This thorough approach helps you avoid unreliable contractors, reduce project risks, and protect your investment.
Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, clients must appoint a Principal Designer for projects involving more than one contractor. This role ensures health and safety is considered during the design and pre-construction phases.
As RIBA Chartered Architects, we can act as your Principal Designer, providing:
For many clients, we also act as Principal Architect during construction, ensuring that the design intent is carried through the build process while addressing technical, safety, and quality requirements.
Review tender documents, vet contractors, and finalise programme.
Monitor works, address issues, and ensure adherence to approved drawings and building regulations.
Conduct regular inspections and track progress against the agreed schedule.
Confirm all works are complete to the required standard, and issue any necessary completion certificates.
Clear planning is key. Our RIBA Chartered Architects prepare detailed drawings and estimate cost plans to avoid unexpected changes. With contract administration and progress checks, we help you stay on track and within budget.
You must comply with planning permission from your local authority, building regulations, and health & safety duties. Contractors handle safe site work and follow approved designs. Upon request, you can have a designated RIBA Chartered Architect Lead who will guide you through your obligations and prepare the right contracts for legal compliance.
We will visit at agreed milestones to check quality, compliance, and design accuracy. Our experienced team provides professional site inspections and reports, giving you confidence at every stage.
Most contractors offer a defects liability period (6–12 months) to fix faults at no cost. For larger projects, structural warranties like NHBC cover may apply. We will guide you about these protections at the relevant stages.
All architectural drawings are designed and produced fully to UK Building Regulations and liaise with Building Control when applicable. With site inspections and trusted contractors, we ensure your project is safe, compliant and built to the highest standard.
Contact our team to discuss your project and learn how our construction management, tender analysis, contractor analysis, and Principal Designer services can protect your investment.
