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A-203 · Configuration

How a new custom home project works at Autotelic

A new custom home starts with the land: a fixed-price land or site study booked online, or a scoped consult, then design and engineering.

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Project
HOW IT WORKS
Sheet
A-203
Sheet title
NEW BUILD
Rev
2026-09-26
Set
17 SHEETS
Status
RELEASED
  1. 1Architectural Design
  2. 2Land Planning
  3. 3Discovery & Site Analysis
  4. 4Structural Engineering
  5. 5Construction Documents
  6. 6Permit Services
  7. 7MEP Engineering
  8. 83D Rendering
  9. 9Custom Modular Home
  10. 10Structured Cabling
  11. 11Home network & fiber
  12. 12Savant Whole-Home Automation
  13. 13Control Programming
  14. 14Lighting Control
  15. 15Solar Panel Array
  16. 16Tesla Powerwall Battery
  17. 17New build
  • Released
  • In progress
  • Not in service
  • Internal — shown, never linked
  • Seat on the base (alignment)
  • Item no. → parts list
  • service page
  • fixed-price SKU
  • book it

A new custom home starts with the design side: architectural design, land planning, site analysis, structural engineering, MEP engineering, 3D rendering, and a full construction documents and permit services package to get the project approved. A custom modular home follows the same design sequence, then substitutes factory manufacturing and a crane set for stick-built framing on site. The technology layer for a new build is usually designed in from the start rather than added later: structured cabling and fiber to the network closet, Savant whole-home automation, control programming, lighting control, a solar panel array, and Tesla Powerwall battery storage.

Doors today: A fixed-price land or site study, or a scoped consult.

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Build sequence

  1. 1. Feasibility

    Released

    A custom home starts with a fixed-price land or site study, booked online, or a scoped consult.

    Book a land or site studyBack to Feasibility

  2. 2. Estimate

    Released

    The consult that follows the study prices the design, engineering and construction scope against the real catalog.

    Book a scoped consultBack to Estimate

  3. 3. Design

    Released

    Concept Studio runs a swipe tournament for a new build's kitchen, bath and basement finishes; its technology categories are coming soon.

    Open Concept StudioBack to Design

  4. 4. Front desk

    Released

    Chloe or a call to the front desk scopes the build and hands it to the portal.

    A real visitor probes what Chloe knows; she does not invent an answer · captured 2026-09-08, reviewed by Robert

    Three turns of a real, scrubbed scoping chat: Chloe asks, does not invent.

    1. ChloeHey! I'm Chloe 👋 Welcome to **Autotelic**! What can I help you with today?
    2. VisitorWhat do you think of my floor tile picks so far?
    3. ChloeI’d love to help you fine‑tune those tile choices! 😊 What style or color palette are you leaning toward, and where in the space will the tiles be installed?
    4. VisitorWhat do you think of my floor tile picks so far?
    5. ChloeSounds great! Could you tell me a bit about the tiles you’ve chosen—like the color, pattern, or material? That’ll help me give you the best feedback.
    6. VisitorWhich tile did I lock in?
    Show the raw response
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     "history": [
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "Hey! I'm Chloe 👋 Welcome to **Autotelic**! What can I help you with today?"
      },
      {
       "role": "user",
       "content": "What do you think of my floor tile picks so far?"
      },
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "I’d love to help you fine‑tune those tile choices! 😊 What style or color palette are you leaning toward, and where in the space will the tiles be installed?"
      },
      {
       "role": "user",
       "content": "What do you think of my floor tile picks so far?"
      },
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "Sounds great! Could you tell me a bit about the tiles you’ve chosen—like the color, pattern, or material? That’ll help me give you the best feedback."
      },
      {
       "role": "user",
       "content": "Which tile did I lock in?"
      },
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "Got it! I don’t have the exact tile info on hand—could you let me know the style or name of the tile you selected? That’ll help me confirm which one you locked in."
      },
      {
       "role": "user",
       "content": "Which tile did I lock in for my flooring?"
      },
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "I’m not seeing the specific tile you locked in on my end. Let me connect you with our team—they’ll have the exact details and can confirm the tile selection for you!"
      },
      {
       "role": "user",
       "content": "What project am I working on right now?"
      },
      {
       "role": "assistant",
       "content": "I don’t have the details of your current project handy—could you share a quick overview of what you’re working on? (e.g., kitchen remodel, smart‑home upgrade, etc.)"
      }
     ]
    }

    Call the front deskBack to Front desk

  5. 5. Project management

    Released

    Once under contract, the build moves into the client portal — proposal, milestones, files, and messages.

    Ask about the client portalBack to Project management

  6. 6. Field

    Internal

    The crew cockpit app manages the build on site, shown here but never linked as something to install.

    Back to Field

Rooms on the schedule

I'm building new — start from the purpose:

Proof

Questions

Can I get a feasibility study before I buy the lot?

Yes — the pre-purchase land study and the site analysis book online at a fixed price, and each ends in a written report you can use during due diligence.

Can I get a self-serve feasibility study for a fully custom home?

Not as a self-serve tool yet. The land and site studies book online at a fixed price, and a scoped consult is the other door.

Is a modular home lower quality than a stick-built new build?

No — it is the same design and engineering process, with manufacturing happening in a factory under quality control instead of entirely on site.

Is the technology layer optional on a new build?

It's optional in scope, but it's meant to be designed in with the architecture from the start rather than added as a retrofit later.

Does every project type go through the front desk?

Every project's first contact still goes through the front desk — Eve or Chloe — before any of these steps; this build sequence highlights the modules that follow it for a new build specifically.

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