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Know what your luxury residence needs before you renovate

MEMAT ™ identifies what is limiting comfort and performance,

helping you prioritise improvements and understand

the estimated investment.

Strategic assessment and turnkey renovation in Costa Rica.

Selective admission · Confidential · No commitment to proceed

the problem

The space looks right.

It doesn't feel right.

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Your residence may look impeccable, yet uncomfortable temperatures, persistent noise, or poor air quality can affect your everyday well-being

THERMAL COMFORT · AIR QUALITY · ACOUSTICS 

Operational costs grow without explanation.

 

Rising energy bills, excessive water use, and recurring maintenance can point to inefficiencies. Understanding their causes helps you decide what to improve and where to invest.

   OPEX          ·          ENERGY       ·         WATER    

Your home no longer fits the way you live.

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Spaces that once worked may no longer support your routines, accessibility needs or family life. Understanding what needs to change helps you prioritise a renovation around your needs.

LAYOUT   ·   FUNCTIONALITY   ·   ACCESSIBILITY

WHAT WE DO

We help owners of luxury residences improve comfort, performance, and long-term value through strategic renovation.

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Our boutique consultancy combines bioclimatic design, wellness, and interior design.

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One point of contact, from initial assessment to turnkey delivery.

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Where to begin?

Start with MEMAT, our assessment methodology for existing luxury residences.

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We evaluate five interconnected layers to identify what is limiting your home’s comfort and performance, what to preserve and what to improve, so you can set priorities before committing to renovation.

MEMAT ™

Microclimate & Property Performance Assessment

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Bioclimatic

Performance​​

 

GREATER COMFORT.
LESS RELIANCE ON
AIR CONDITIONING.

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Solar orientation.
Cross-ventilation.
Thermal mass.
Solar radiation control.

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operational

Efficiency​

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REDUCE AVOIDABLE COSTS. PLAN UPKEEP WITH GREATER CLARITY.

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Energy and water use.
System performance.
Maintenance needs.
Running costs.

 

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spatial

Function​

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MAKE EVERY SPACE WORK BETTER FOR THE WAY YOU LIVE.

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Layout and circulation.
Everyday usability.
Accessibility.
Changing lifestyle needs.

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Aesthetic

Coherence​

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PRESERVE WHAT MATTERS.
UPDATE WITH PURPOSE.
INVEST WHERE IT COUNTS.

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Architectural character.
Materials and finishes.
Visual harmony.
What to retain or renew.

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wellness

Wellbeing​

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A HOME THAT SUPPORTS BETTER REST AND EVERYDAY WELLBEING.

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Indoor air quality.
Light and daily rhythms.
Acoustic comfort.
Rest and recovery.
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you receive

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Clarity

Understand your residence’s current performance, what is limiting it, and where improvement is possible.

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Confidence

A clear understanding of whether intervention is justified, what level of intervention is appropriate, and the likely investment required.

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Direction

A prioritised roadmap to improve comfort, reduce operational inefficiencies, and adapt your home to your lifestyle.

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A more comfortable home
More efficient operation
Spaces that work for you 
MEMAT ™

HELPS YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT NEEDS TO CHANGE

the process

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INITIAL CONVERSATION — We discuss your goals, concerns, and priorities for your residence.

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ON-SITE ASSESSMENT — We assess five performance layers through observations, measurements, and available records.

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YOUR MEMAT REPORT — You receive clear findings, recommended priorities, and an estimated investment range.

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DESIGN & BUDGET DEVELOPMENT — We develop your renovation design around the assessment priorities and your target budget, refining costs as the scope and specifications are defined.

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TURNKEY RENOVATION — Once you approve the design, scope and budget, we coordinate the renovation through final delivery.

The MEMAT assessment fee

 

is credited towards your renovation project if you proceed with us.

Understand what your residence needs — and the estimated investment

before committing to renovation.

WHO WE WORK WITH

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PRIVATE OWNERS

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A home that works for you​

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You want a more comfortable, efficient, and functional residence and clear priorities before renovating.

FAMILY OFFICES & OWNER REPRESENTATIVES​

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Clarity for investment decisions​

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You need a clear assessment, defined investment priorities and one point of contact to oversee the renovation.

PROPERTY MANAGERS
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Clear priorities. Coordinated improvements.

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You need to address recurring operational issues and coordinate improvements on the owner’s behalf

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Know what to improve

 

before you renovate

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Start with MEMAT to understand your residence’s needs, define priorities,

and plan your investment with greater clarity.

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Selective admission · Confidential · No commitment to proceed

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