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Auburn Detailing and Construction Services
4.7(
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rich knows his business. He's thorough, very reasonable in pricing, and follows up until the job is complete. He's easy to work with, and responds instantly to questions. If you need building plans for permits or design, Rich will get it done."
Lay-out,Installation
Frame work
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+10

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Designer - Building

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Our kitchen remodel exceeded our expectations, providing us with a beautiful and highly efficient space for cooking and gathering. We're thrilled with the results, as the new design seamlessly integrates style and functionality."
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+1

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
Morton Frank, F.A.I.A., Architect
5.0(
4
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ArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Mort is fantastic. Very personable, experienced, and insightful. We ended up going with a different architect for other reasons, but I would certainly trust him to create a fantastic design. Mort met with us and listened closely to our project aspirations and motivation. He was very practical and honest, as well as creative in helping us think through what was possible."
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+3

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
122
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired them to create plans for an apartment building. The process was quick and painless. Cost was good. The plans are full complete abd ready to take to builders for quotes. I will definitly use them again."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Acer Landscaping & Tree Care, Inc.
4.6(
23
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eli and his crew did a great job trimming our very large cypress tree. The logistics were difficult. The tree is on a steep hillside, and we have many delicate plants and fruit trees beneath the cypress. Eli made sure there was no damage to any of these other trees and plants. They worked a long hard day and came back the following day to finish cleaning up. The site was left cleaner than it was when they started. Eli is very professional, has a great crew, is insured for the dangerous work they do, and very reasonable. I would definitely hire him again."
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Additional Photos

+58

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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TopView Design Solutions
4.9(
4
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We hired Sonia Jimenez from Topview Design Solutions after being recommended by our contractor and, from the very first meeting, we felt she was the right designer to execute our ideas professionally. The project involved moving one of the exterior walls of our house to line up with an exterior corridor to create the space for a bigger kitchen. The one caveat was that we wanted the final look to blend seamlessly with the rest of the house and not to look like an addition. Sonia designed the space after taking all this into consideration and drafted the necessary permit drawings. The final product is great: the house looks like it was built originally the way it looks now but more attractive and stylish, and our kitchen is really what they called a chef kitchen with estate of the art appliances and beautiful cabinets and finishes. Sonia is very efficient, well-organized, and a talented designer who really took the time to listen and get to know us. We are thrilled with the way our home turned out and I d recommend Sonia to anyone."
New two story house
New two story house
Original House
Ca meets NY City
Ca meets NY City

+30

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care
4.6(
47
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving El Granada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent service! Job completed on time and looks great! I would highly recommend them for your landscaping projects. I get nothing but compliments from my neighbors about my front yard."
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+5

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Architects questions, answered by experts

The process typically takes 2-6 weeks, depending on the project size and level of customization.

In most cases, you should get an architect before you hire a builder. An architect will be the one to draw up formal plans for your project, including guidelines and even material lists for your builder to follow during construction. Many architects can even help you find builders, choose one for your project, and negotiate prices. Some are also willing to act as project managers throughout the process, working closely with a builder from start to finish.

Building designers charge between $2,000 and $50,000, depending on project scope, complexity, and customization.

Start by researching local contractors with experience in cottage construction. Ask for references, check licensing and insurance, and review completed projects. Compare multiple bids, making sure each includes the same scope of work. A good contractor will communicate clearly, provide a detailed contract, and ensure all work meets code and safety standards.

The design phase varies by project size and complexity; initial ideas can take weeks, while extensive plans may extend to months for complete detailing.

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