Auroma Architecture
5 Questions You MUST Ask Before Hiring an Architect
Avoid costly mistakes, unclear expectations, and misaligned designs.
Build with clarity, confidence, and complete alignment.
Most projects run into trouble long before construction begins.
Not because of budgets.
Not because of contractors.
But because the wrong questions were asked at the very beginning.
This guide helps you change that.
Why This Guide Matters
Here’s the truth:
Most people hire an architect based on how the portfolio looks, not how deeply they think.
This guide gives you the exact 5 questions that will enable you to select the most suitable architect for your project.
If you're planning a villa, a resort, or an institution, the architect you choose will define:
01
The comfort & experience of your space
02
The longevity of your building
03
Your Cost (both now and in the long term)
04
our ability to avoid rework & delays
05
The emotional impact your space creates
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What You’ll Learn Inside
Inside this guide, you’ll discover the five powerful questions that separate an ordinary architect from one who can truly deliver the home you envision. These questions reveal how to evaluate an architect’s real-world experience, across climate-responsive design, on-site execution, cost optimisation, and integrated services like Structural and MEP design.
You’ll also learn how professionals protect design integrity during construction, ensuring your dream doesn’t get diluted on site. By the end, you’ll know exactly how to choose the right architect for your project, not by pretty renders or low fees, but by competence, experience, and suitability.
The “Alignment Question”
The single most important question to ask before discussing fees or layouts.
The “Design Philosophy Test”
How to instantly understand what your architect truly believes in — and whether it matches your values.
The “Process Question”
If an architect can’t answer this clearly, the project is already at risk.
The “Experience Question”
How to assess expertise without needing technical knowledge.
Who This Guide Is For
If you want clarity before starting, this guide will save you time, money, and stress.
This guide is perfect for:
Landowners Planning Villas or Private Homes
Resort & Retreat Developers
Institutional Heads (schools, colleges, learning spaces)
Real estate developers
Anyone beginning a new construction journey
About Auroma Architecture
With a philosophy rooted in storytelling, sustainability, and biomimicry, we design spaces that feel as good as they look.
For 25 years, Auroma Architecture has specialized in creating:
Nature-inspired villas
Soulful resorts
Transformative schools and campuses
Spaces that elevate wellbeing, creativity, and community
