Overview · What & why
A decision, before a calculation.
Feasibility brings the physical plan and economic plan together. Buildable area, circulation, parking and user needs shape the rentable program. That program drives cost and income, which determine whether value supports the required investment. Treat each design as a hypothesis: a smaller cost number may hide weaker tenant utility, lower rent or less useful space.
A concrete example
A concept rises from the field. Morgan, the project architect, brings the data halls, staff spaces, safe circulation and building envelope into one coordinated design. Eli shapes the site and drainage. Noor plans power and cooling around the enterprise workloads. Together, they make room for maintenance, security and future change, test resilience against business needs, and prepare drawings that reviewers and builders can understand.
What to remember
The next stage relies on comparable concept options, while related workstreams may continue in parallel.
Before using this in a project: Site constraints and user program; Concept designs and cost estimates; Rent, occupancy and valuation assumptions