General contractor & Project Management

Our Process

Our process is designed to provide you clarity, control and confidence at every stage - from vision and feasibilty to build and handover.

Plan a discovery call

First exchange and qualifying call

Objective: For you to verify if our process of work aligns with your project, needs and your expectations. What to expect: - 15-30 minute call or video chat to uncover your goals, budget range and timeline ambitions
- We explain our process & how we can help you

- You walk away with rough cost expectations and clarity to see if we're a fit

Outcome:

Clear sense of next step, no pressure.

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1. Site Consultation & Feasibility

Understanding your project before commitment

Why this is a key stage:
Every build has unique and specific technicalities . To ignore a study of how your home or apartment would feasibly work with your renovation intentions, could result in costly surprises later on.

What happens:
- Site vist with expert
- Technical analysis of existing conditions (structure and networks, along with possible complications)
- Preliminary feasibility
- Validation of preliminary estimated budget consideration

Deliverables:
- Feasibilty summary
- Early budget and scope ranges
- Recommendation for the next step

2. Pre-construction & Project Definition

Before construction, we structure everything properly - scope, design, budget, procurement plan.

Objective:
To transform a design intention or concept into a technical project with operations and financial planning managed.

This phase includes:
- Project framing & intent alignment
- Design assist if plans are not completed
- Technical studies & options review
- budgets aligned to your goals
- Strategy of execution and phasing

Outcome:
A definitive scope, finalized budget & procurement strategy, and clear renovation plan.

From plans to work site

What we validate together:
- Final contract with fixe scope, clear deliverables and terms.
- Timeline and planning
- Material choices confirmed
- Ordering of long lead items
- Permits and logistics secured

Why this is essential:
A planed and well prepared renovation translates to a fluid, efficient and calm worksite.

4. Construction & Site Execution

Coordinating, controlling, delivering

Our role during the construction:
- Direction and cooridnation of all trades
- Monitoring of quality, schedule and budget
- Management of unforeseen issues and technical decisions
- Regular and transparent communication

For you:
A single point of contact, clear visibilty on progress, and reduced mental load.

5. Handover & Final Support

Finalizing with care and precision

What the end of the project includes:
- Final walkthrough with you
- Resolution of any outstanding items
- Site cleaning and readiness for use
- Final documentation (warranties, close-out documents, finishes)

Objective:
To deliver a space ready to be lived in, with confidence and peace of mind.

Why this process makes the difference

- Clarity at each stage - Decisions taken at the right time - Budget monitored and controlled

- Fluid coordination amongst all stakeholders

- A project thought as a whole, not piece by piece

In accordance with SIA best practices & Swiss standards

Current professional insurance

Bilingual support (FR / EN)

Why choose collet homes

Choosing Collet Homes means entrusting your project to a team that takes full responsibility for the execution. Thanks to solid field expertise, rigorous coordination of stakeholders and an ability to anticipate and resolve technical issues, we guarantee a faithful, controlled and sustainable implementation.

About

Collet Homes was shaped by two complimentary influences: a Canadian inspired approach to early project involvement and team based execution, and the Swiss expectation for detail, structure and performance. Together, they form how we think, collaborate and build.

Each renovation is approached with technical curiosity, a sense of responsibility and the constant concern to deliver sustainable spaces, controlled and faithful to the vision of our customers.

To carry out renovation projects with high standards, clarity and responsibility, providing a reassuring structure, rigorous coordination and reliable technical expertise at each stage.

At Collet Homes, our mission is to protect the vision, investment and serenity of our clients and architectural collaborations, delivering sustainable, controlled spaces that are true to expectations.

To raise the standards of residential renovation in French-speaking Switzerland in the long term, by making clarity, collaboration and excellence in execution the standard.

We aspire to be a reference partner for demanding clients and architects, recognized for its ability to transform well-developed intentions into high-end and coherent spaces.