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Avatar for WILLIAM FISHER ARCHITECTURE INC.
WILLIAM FISHER ARCHITECTURE INC.
5.0(
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Outstanding, custom service! Bill Fisher is quite simply the best architect in Santa Cruz...not only for my house, but he designed the large residential building on North Pacific and River. Fast, expert, and affordable... Bill will help you navigate the code maze in Santa Cruz and get your plans approved and built. Definitely will use/recommend him again and again."
Beach Home Remodel
Kitchen and Living Room Remodel
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+12

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Auburn Detailing and Construction Services
4.7(
32
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Serving Morgan Hill, 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
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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V&M Landscaping
5.0(
14
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Oscar for V&M landscaping was knowledgable, professional, and efficient. He stopped by and provided a few alternatives and recommendations. He completed the job in 3 hours - he is licensed and costs less than a big box contractors. Strongly recommend."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brother & Brother Builders
4.5(
244
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Having faced a leaky roof crisis during heavy rains last year, our decision to reach out to this builder turned out to be one of the best choices we made. I wholeheartedly recommend them for their exceptional service. Faced with the challenge of addressing a complex roofing issue involving both flat and slanted structures, they demonstrated unparalleled expertise. Throughout the process, their meticulous attention to detail stood out. From coordinating with skilled roofers to connecting us with a superb cabinet maker, every step was executed with precision. What truly set them apart was their commitment to effective communication, ensuring minimal disruption to our family's routine during the project. Their dedication to not just resolving the issues but doing so with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction was evident. Even during the insurance proceedings, they navigated the complexities effortlessly, making the entire experience stress-free. This builder is more than a construction service; they are a reliable partner who delivers results with an unwavering commitment to excellence."
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling
modern kitchen remodeling

+3333

Response time6 hrs
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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P A Remodeling/Sami & Sons, Inc.
4.3(
25
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"It was a pleasure working with Sami And Sons Remodeling. Their team were dedicated, on time, and most importantly, very conscious at staying in our budget. We always felt he had our best interest at heart. Thanks guys!"
A Thanksgiving Miracle
A Thanksgiving Miracle
A Thanksgiving Miracle
A Thanksgiving Miracle
A Thanksgiving Miracle

+203

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Olive Branch Garden Services & Landscaping
5.0(
19
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Oliver Branch replaced the concrete in our garage. They outlined every step they were going to take in the process, as well as communicated to me an estimate beforehand. They installed the necessary components and removed/hauled away the old existing cement. The team is meticulous with their work, and they completed the job on time. I'd recommend this company for any landscape/concrete work."
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Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care
4.7(
46
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We are very happy that we found Welcome Home Landscaping. Ken and Emily helped us design our new backyard landscaping, suggested some new design ideas we hadn't thought about, were flexible and responsive to our needs, and did great work to complete our beautiful yard. Their subcontractors were also of high quality and did excellent and timely work. We will not hesitate to hire them again the next time we are looking for landscaping and design."
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+5

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Young Residential Design
3.7(
13
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Serving Morgan Hill, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

"Ted first worked for me as a laborer/carpenter back in 2002. Ted designed and drafted plans for an ADU and did a great job, and then Ted also drafted plans for a garage and room addition in the Scotts Valley area which was completed around 2012."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Architects questions, answered by experts

British architect John Nash is credited with creating the Italianate style of architecture. The style was further popularized in the U.S. by landscape architect Andrew Jackson Downing and architect Calvert Vaux. The style spread across the U.S. due to Downing’s popular book on the style and the availability of plans and materials due to the mass production of the Industrial Revolution.

An architect is usually involved in the process of determining the layout and structural features and requirements of the home itself, taking into account the local codes, climate, and materials needed to make the home structurally sound. Architects may communicate more with contractors and subcontractors throughout the building process. In comparison to architects, interior designers typically focus on the aesthetics of a home interior and possibly exterior, helping the homeowner decide on color schemes, textures, and materials to incorporate into the design. 

Whether you’re building a new home or building an extension on your existing property, you will likely need both a structural engineer and an architect. A structural engineer will determine what loads your foundation and framing can safely handle, and an architect will draw plans according to those structural calculations to simplify the building process. You can start by contacting a structural engineer near you, as many work alongside architects and can get all of the prep work done at once.

The cost to draw house plans typically ranges from $800 to $2,700, with standard blueprints averaging around $1,800. For a custom home, the cost is higher, with blueprints often falling between $5,000 and $20,000, and potentially more for very complex designs. Several factors influence the total price, including the project's size, the number of rooms, the type of drawings required, and the architect's experience level. You may also need to pay a structural engineer to ensure building safety, particularly for custom homes.

Greek Revival and Federal architecture are quite similar in that they focus on symmetry and a blend of utilitarianism and opulence, but they differ in a few key areas. First, Federal architecture tends to include a brick facade, whereas Greek Revival homes more often have stucco siding, much like you’d find in Mediterranean houses. Greek Revival homes also tend to be a bit more ornate, with columns as decor, and more decorative and formal porticos.

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