Atlas Construction Website Development Process

Discovery, Collaboration & Refinement

This presentation outlines the next phase of the project and explains how Atlas Construction and Michael Adderley will work together to develop the website section by section.

Presented by Michael Adderley · Senior UX|UI Engineer

Why We Are Meeting
Building the website together.

This phase is not about starting over. The design direction has been established. The purpose now is to define the details, organize the content, and make sure each section communicates the craftsmanship, values, and experience that define Atlas Construction.

Shared Vision

Align expectations, priorities, and the purpose of each major website section.

Content Planning

Determine what information belongs in each section and what content Atlas will provide.

User Experience

Balance homeowner expectations with modern web design, clear flow, and refined presentation.

Guided Development

Work together while maintaining a structured process, clear checkpoints, and informed decisions.

Section Approval

Review the site in manageable pieces so feedback stays focused and practical.

Development Process
A structured approach.

The website will move forward through a clear sequence: discovery, content architecture, interactive development, review, mobile optimization, and launch preparation.

01

Discovery & Planning

Define content, priorities, business goals, and objectives for each website section. Current Phase.

02

Content & Architecture

Organize the information and determine how the content should flow for homeowners visiting the site.

03

Interactive Development

Build the sections, animations, accordions, transitions, navigation, media areas, and interactive experiences.

04

Review & Refinement

Review each major section with Atlas and refine copy, imagery, hierarchy, and experience.

05

Mobile Optimization

Ensure the experience works beautifully across desktop, tablet, and mobile devices.

06

Launch Preparation

Final testing, link review, image optimization, hosting preparation, and deployment support.

Section Workshops
Developing each section together.

Each section will be reviewed individually to determine content, imagery, messaging, and business priorities before it is finalized.

Home

Workshop Focus
  • Hero messaging
  • Trust elements
  • Featured projects
  • Primary call to action

Services

Workshop Focus
  • Priority services
  • Descriptions
  • Photography
  • Content hierarchy

Projects

Workshop Focus
  • Case studies
  • Categories
  • Before and after imagery
  • Featured work

About Atlas

Workshop Focus
  • History
  • Five generations
  • Values
  • Storytelling

Team

Workshop Focus
  • Titles
  • Bios
  • Photography
  • Leadership presentation

Reviews

Workshop Focus
  • Google reviews
  • Video testimonials
  • Homeowner stories
  • Credibility points

FAQ

Workshop Focus
  • Process
  • Timelines
  • Budget
  • Planning
  • Licensing

Events

Workshop Focus
  • Educational seminars
  • Registration
  • Event presentation
  • Future updates

Insights

Workshop Focus
  • Blog
  • Careers
  • Virtual tours
  • Resource structure

Contact

Workshop Focus
  • Forms
  • Phone numbers
  • Office information
  • Calls to action
Responsibilities
Collaboration creates better results.

Atlas brings the company knowledge, project expertise, client insight, and content. Michael brings the UX architecture, design system, interaction strategy, and technical execution.

Atlas Construction Provides

  • Professional photography
  • Project images
  • Videos
  • Team biographies
  • Reviews and testimonials
  • Service details
  • Business information
  • Feedback and approvals
  • Industry expertise

Michael Adderley Provides

  • UX architecture
  • Design strategy
  • Interactive experiences
  • Content organization
  • Navigation structure
  • Animation and transitions
  • Mobile optimization
  • Development
  • Recommendations and technical execution
“Atlas understands its customers. The design team understands how people experience websites. Combining those perspectives creates the strongest result.”
Scope Management
Transparency throughout the process.

As the website evolves, new ideas may emerge. The process is designed to keep scope, expectations, and decisions clear before major additions are implemented.

Collaborative Decisions

Ideas evolve during development, and each major decision should be reviewed together.

Open Communication

Additional requirements are discussed before implementation so everyone understands the impact.

No Surprises

Changes are reviewed together before they affect direction, complexity, or timeline.

Long-Term Flexibility

The site can continue evolving after launch because Atlas will own the files and is not locked into a rented platform.

Guided Recommendations

When an idea may weaken performance, usability, or clarity, Michael will recommend a better path.

“The goal is transparency, collaboration, and preventing surprises throughout development.”
Starting Blueprint
Included in the website.

The following sections provide the starting structure. Each item is included in the website direction, but still needs final discovery, content, and approval.

Home

Included
  • Needs workshop
  • Hero messaging
  • Featured flow

Services

Included
  • Needs content
  • Service order
  • Descriptions

Projects

Included
  • Needs project selection
  • Case study details
  • Imagery

About Atlas

Included
  • Needs storytelling
  • History
  • Values

Team

Included
  • Needs biographies
  • Titles
  • Photos

Reviews

Included
  • Needs testimonials
  • Google reviews
  • Videos

FAQ

Included
  • Needs questions
  • Process
  • Planning

Events

Included
  • Needs content
  • Seminars
  • Registration path

Insights

Included
  • Needs articles
  • Careers
  • Virtual tours

Contact

Included
  • Needs final details
  • Form fields
  • CTA language
Current Status
Where we are today.

✓ Website Direction Approved

The visual direction, premium positioning, and overall site experience have been established.

◉ Discovery & Planning

This is the current phase: reviewing each section, content needs, responsibilities, and next decisions.

Interactive Development

Build interactive sections, transitions, accordions, project areas, and polished navigation.

Content Population

Add approved content, imagery, videos, team bios, testimonials, FAQs, and business details.

Mobile Optimization

Refine layout, spacing, navigation, image behavior, and readability across smaller screens.

Final Review & Launch

Complete QA, final approvals, hosting preparation, and deployment support.

“The goal is not simply to redesign a website. The goal is to create a digital experience that reflects the craftsmanship, people, and legacy that Atlas Construction has built over generations.”