Archtur is an architectural and interior design firm focused on crafting and delivering purposeful, people-centred spaces.
Led by the principles of UX (user experience) design, Archtur’s holistic approach enables the firm to create meaningful spaces that anticipate and adapt to ever-evolving modern-day needs. The commitment to delivering user-centric spaces is seen at the heart of the business; a dedication to rethink and rewrite the narrative of architecture, by embracing the future of spatial experiences.
Based in Singapore, the home-grown architectural practice is helmed by founder and principal architect Jonathan Lim, who has served in the industry for over 20 years, across varying capacities as an architectural student, registered architect, contractor, and property developer.
Who We Are
Archtur was established by our founder Jonathan Lim, a Registered Architect and an accredited interior designer in Singapore. He is also a member of the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA), Board of Architects (BOA), Association of Small Medium Enterprises (ASME) and Singapore Business Federation (SBF).
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Jonathan has extensive experience not only as an Architect, but also as a Developer and Main Contractor where he accomplished a wide variety of projects ranging from landed houses, condominiums, HDB flats, hotels, serviced apartments, offices, F&B, retail, industrial and dormitories.​
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The firm is known for its ability to understand the gaps on ground before any design or iteration takes place. The team synergizes these observations together with a series of user experience design strategies through Explore, Empathize, Envision, Experiment and Execute. The results? Meaningful spaces that anticipate and adapt to ever-evolving modern-day needs.
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Coupled with the team's expertise on architectural, structural, M&E, construction and authority regulations, we deliver exceptional projects that integrates aesthetic, functionality that withstand the test of time.
Our Key to Successful Architectural Projects
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Human Centric Design
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Social Impact Design
Evaluate current & conceptualise future lifestyle and/ or operation needs
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Identify gaps and opportunities for change/ innovation
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Conceptualise and develop intrinsic iterations to bridge gaps through drawings, models and 3D renderings
Create positive social impact through spatial and landscape designs infusing:
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a) Sustainability
b) Inclusiveness
c) Branding
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Contextualise Design
Infuse site context, constraints, and neighbor's expectations in favor of design iterations
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Schematic & Design Development of Architectural, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Works
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Fusion of detailing and interior design for holistic user experience
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Authority Clearance
Obtain clearances from full suite of authority agencies to commence works
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Arrange and attend all authority inspections and ensure work complies with regulations
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Supervise and facilitate all authority clearances necessary to obtain Temporary Occupation Permit (TOP) and Certificate of Statutory Completion (CSC)
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Tender
Document tender drawings, specifications, and documents according to the approved design
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Conduct open tender to a wide range of reputable and established contractors
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Evaluate tender submissions to ensure fair bidding and a holistic scope of works
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Facilitate interviews and negotiation process
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Construction
Administer building contracts to safeguard interests of both owners and contractors
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Project Lead and Project Manage all stakeholders on behalf of owner via regular site meetings and inspections to ensure works are done accurately and on time.
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Defects management and facilitate the handover of completed works to owners
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