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Vermont Associates Design
4.9(
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Draftsperson/CADDDesigner - Building

Serving Lithonia, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The team was amazing to work with on my project. They were very communicative during the entire process and quick to respond to any questions or concerns I had. Very detailed oriented and explained the full process before and during to ensure I was well informed from start to finish. No delays, and everything was delivered on time as promised. I really enjoyed working with them and look forward to working with them for any future projects! I would absolutely recommend them to anyone else!"
Residential
Residential
Detail Drawing
Residential
Residential

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Caroline Leyburn Design
5.0(
10
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Architect

Serving Lithonia, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Customers say: Quick response

"Caroline was and is a delight to work with, she is knowledgeable about many styles of architecture. In my case I wanted something a little outside the box, however Caroline researched 50s and 60s design and listened to all of my ideas. I have recommended her to several people and will continue to do so. If you are looking for a fabulous architect look no further, do yourself and your project a favor and contact Caroline. M"
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Big Block Designs, LLC
4.8(
5
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Draftsperson/CADDDesigner - Building

Serving Lithonia, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Big Block Designs is a reputable, stable and capable Design Drafting company, which means we draw blueprints. While we are not builders, contractors, architects or engineers; we work with a lot of them to get those ideas you have dreamed up completed. We're fast, competent, capable, and take pride in our ability to fulfill and exceed your expectations. So if you have a plan or an idea for a residential or commercial project that you'd like to have some quality blueprints designed for, give us a call and let us draw what you dream.

LAKE NEW BUILD
LAKE NEW BUILD
LAKE NEW BUILD
REMODEL
REMODEL

+22

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.4(
103
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADDDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Lithonia, GA 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%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Architectural Drafting Services
4.8(
2
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Lithonia, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Oralia is great - super friendly, genuinely concerned and very good at communicating and following up. She is a pleasure to work with. Oralia will get 5 Stars for everything as she continues to get experience and grow her business."
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Side house
Side house
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Architects questions, answered by experts

The various types of architects can be broken down into eight distinct categories, but there can be specific specialties within each of them. Most homeowners will work with a residential, restoration, green, interior, landscape, or retrofit architect for projects. There are also lighting and commercial architects whose work is geared more toward large spaces and businesses.

The essential difference between an architect and an engineer is that architects typically focus more on the aesthetic design of buildings, although not without consideration for the structural integrity of the building. Engineers focus more on the structural, technical, and practical aspects of whether and how an architectural design can be built as drawn. You may need to hire both types of professionals if you’re designing and building a new home.

The biggest upside to hiring an architect is that they will ensure an efficient building process without errors. They will also ensure your home is free from structural issues and that everything is up to building code. Many permitting agencies require architects to draw construction plans and layouts before working, so hiring an architect will also ensure your project is legal. Additionally, architects help homeowners have a clear idea of their project details before the project starts. Hence, they help unify all parties on a shared vision for the project.

Building a house without blueprints is not advised. It will prevent you from obtaining necessary building permits and meeting building codes and is likely to result in shoddy construction and unsafe living conditions. Detailed blueprints ensure that a house is built to exact specifications and is constructed safely and structurally stable.

While possible for small projects, professional designers ensure compliance with building codes and structural integrity.

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