English-speaking architects

Architect in LisbonDesign & Build Services

We help expats and international clients navigate the Portuguese building process, from initial design to construction completion.

Why Choose Us

Fluent English Communication

Clear updates throughout the project and guidance on Portuguese regulations.

Local Expertise

Deep knowledge of municipal procedures and local construction practices.

Design + Build

One point of contact from design through construction and delivery.

Transparent Pricing

Detailed quotes and proactive communication on costs and changes.

How it works

1

Programa preliminar

Reunião inicial e definição do programa funcional.

2

Estudo prévio

Soluções espaciais, plantas e validação do conceito.

3

Anteprojeto

Desenvolvimento técnico e coordenação de especialidades.

4

Licenciamento

Documentação para aprovação municipal e acompanhamento do processo.

5

Projeto de execução

Detalhe construtivo para obra e caderno de encargos.

Areas We Serve

Based in Lisbon, we work across Greater Lisbon and beyond.

Lisbon
Cascais
Estoril
Sintra
Oeiras
Comporta
Alentejo
Setúbal

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a renovation take in Portugal?

Typical apartment renovations take 3-6 months depending on scope. Permits can add time.

Do I need a building permit for interior renovations?

Minor interior works often do not require permits, but structural changes usually do.

Can you help me buy property in Portugal?

We can evaluate properties before purchase to assess condition and renovation potential.

Ready to Start Your Project?

Contact us for an initial consultation. We will discuss your project and provide a preliminary assessment.

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