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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
127
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Van Horne, IA 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%
75 neighbors recently requested a quote
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APEX Drafting LLC
3.9(
7
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Draftsperson/CADDDesigner - BuildingArchitect

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have a single mission: Complete Customer Satisfaction! We have consistently focused on the needs of our customers, providing personalized attention and a stress-free experience. \nYou will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. \nOur reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. \nWe look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction! \n

Plan set 1
245 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Periphery Design, LLC
5.0(
1
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ArchitectArchitect - For BusinessDesigner - Building

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"Dave designed an addition for our home. The design is very cohesive and in harmony with the existing homeâ s architecture. His ideas, professionalism, and attention to detail are excellent, we look forward to the finished product."
Row House Apartments
Kitchen View
Historic Rehabilitation
Historic Rehabilitation
Addition-Bedroom Suite and Garage

+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Terraform Development & Design LLC
4.0(
1
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Terraform Development & Design LLC, delivers expert permit-ready architectural plans and drafting services nationwide. With 8+ years of experience and hundreds of clients across all 50 states, we create code-compliant residential and commercial construction documents that get approved fast and built right. \nFrom site plans, floor plans, elevations, structural & foundation drawings to MEP coordination, full construction sets, 3D renderings, interior design, solar PV layouts, and precise material takeoffs - we handle it all. Fast 4-6 week turnaround, 3 design revisions included, free revisions for city redline changes, transparent pricing (starts at $2,000), and direct partnerships with licensed engineers for stamps in every state.

1176 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Home Perfections
5.0(
3
)
Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend going to Home Perfections when looking for people to paint your home. I could tell Aubrey and Taylor not only cared about perfection but they were also very accommodating. They painted the first wall of my living room and I decided I didn’t like the paint color and they repainted the wall without any extra fees. You can tell that they really care about their clients!"
Remodeling - General Project
After Flooring Installation
After Flooring Installation
Before Flooring Instaliation
After Exterior Painting

+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Avalon Design Group
5.0(
3
)
Designer - Building

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

"Tim is easy to work with and does a great job of looking at the whole project to try to cut building costs. Also has very good ideas that we incorporated into our projects. We went through 3 different designers before we settled on Tim."
Perspective
Exterior Elevations
Floor Plans
Foundation & Roof Plans
Interior Elevations

+2

Response time3 days
Response rate95%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Bernd's Pond
Bernd's Pond
5.0(
11
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Van Horne, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He started from a couple of ideas that I wanted in a pond and created the pond of my dreams. He added lights that I just love. We enjoy our pond during the day,but really love to sit at night and watch the Koi swim. We don't need to go on vacation to relax, we just go outside to be by the pond."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+20

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Architects FAQs, answered by experts

Greek Revival architecture was popularized in America in the early- to mid-1800s, around the time when archaeologists were discovering buried ancient Greek buildings. As a means of celebrating the democratic government in ancient Greece, American architects borrowed from those newly discovered buildings as a way to emphasize that America would remain a democratic country in the wake of the American Revolution.

Typically, architects do not build homes in a hands-on sense of doing the actual framing, roofing, or other building. Architects usually do not have the training and experience to build the homes they design. An architect would need to know how to do the specific trades required to build a house, which is possible but not a common practice. A general contractor or homebuilder typically oversees the actual details of building the house that the architect designs.

Universal design costs can be minimal when you add them during construction; however, adding universal design principles to existing homes can sometimes increase renovation costs. For example, a mid-grade bathroom remodel is estimated to cost around $30,000, while a standard universal design remodel can cost closer to $40,000. Adding accessible design components can include widening hallways ($500 to $2,000), curbless showers ($2,000 to $8,000), and widening doors ($400 to $800). Keep in mind that these increased costs can lead to higher resale values because universal homes may appeal to a wider variety of buyers.

Architects often oversee project management to ensure design adherence, coordinate with contractors, and address onsite challenges.

Designing a building takes 2-6 months, depending on project size, required permits, and revisions.

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