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Q: How do you find a historic renovation contractor?

• <div><p>Hiring a contractor with knowledge about historic renovations and reviewing their previous work is important. You can<a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hiring-contractor-remodel-historic-homes.htm"> find a historic home renovation contractor</a> by calling your local historic preservation office, historical society, or any local historic museums nearby. The staff may have suggestions for specialized contractors who have worked for them. You can also ask them about historic home restorations that you have seen and liked in your area to get recommendations for pros.</p></div>

Q: Can I draw my own blueprints?

• <div><p>It is technically possible to draw your own blueprints, but the process is extremely involved and really demands help from an expert. A professional architect has an understanding of design elements, interior design, the functionality of different rooms in a home, and how everything from furniture, outlets, and light switches should be laid out to serve you and your family best. Hiring an architect for blueprints can get expensive, but it&rsquo;s the most responsible way to begin a new construction project. If you&rsquo;re keen on DIYing, you could consider starting the process and then having a professional take over.</p></div>

Q: What influenced Greek Revival architecture?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

Q: Do architects deal with interior design?

• <div><p>Some architects include interior design in their portfolio of offerings, while some architectural firms employ <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/interior-designers/">interior designers</a> to handle that aspect of home building projects or refer clients to interior designers they&rsquo;ve worked with in the past. Ask a <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/architects/">local architect</a> whether they offer interior design services as well. </p></div>

Q: How much do house plans cost?

• <div><p>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.</p></div>

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Last update on September 07, 2025

Reviewed in September 2025
M&E Construction (general contractor and owner Marc) was horrible in every way from the very start. EVERY step of the project was screwed up by either Marc or his subcontractors. There is not enough room in this text box to describe the multitude of problems I had. The cost was exorbitant for...
M&E Construction & Renovation
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Reviewed in November 2022
Trina and Armando are miracle workers. We moved into our new home which desperately needed TLC on the outside. They were able to have their design architect build us a layout which they executed 100%! Prompt, professional and flexible. We look forward to working with them again and bring the...
Precise Landscaping
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Reviewed in May 2015
We hired Carpentry Connection to reconfigure a layout of our living area. We originally had an architect to do the plans but we were not happy with his solutions. The space was rather challenging for what we had in mind, but Mr. Bouma, the owner of the Carpentry Connection, created a very...
Carpentry Connection
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Reviewed in April 2014
Meeting with the architect went well and she drew up a blue print based on our discussion. The outcome exceeded my expectations as I have a hard time "envisioning" the finished product. It took a while to get the project going but they are extremely busy and I can see why now since they do...
Townline Design
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Reviewed in September 2013
Things started off well as Jay seemed very nice and knowledable over the phone. However, upon arriving at my home it became pretty clear as we walked through the house he was trying to gauge how much I knew about construction/remodeling. He pointed out that I could use plastic in my crawl...
Inspired Living Spaces
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Reviewed in July 2013
Had requested a quick estimate as we were looking to list our home. Seemed friendly on phone and setup an appointment. Never showed up for appointment, never called to cancel, and three days after the appointment date just showed up like nothing had happened. My husband explained we were...
Breezy Hill Nursery
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Reviewed in January 2013
<p>I am a licensed Home Inspector in the State of Illinois and Wayne was recommended to me by several contacts that I have in the business. After checking out his references and a few jobs that he had done, we sat down and developed a plan for the work that I needed done to my home and he came...
Wayne Mortensen & Son, General Contractor
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Reviewed in August 2011
When I moved back to the Lake County area to help my mother, i moved in with her and needed to increase the size of the home from the original 1300 sq ft home. I hired an architect, and once plans were drawn, started getting referrals of contractors from different people, friends,...
Signature Development Group Inc
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Reviewed in December 2009
The builder who did the work for us was very good. His whole team was very professional and clean considering what they did. They worked really well with the architect. They worked really well with any kind of change orders that we had come through. They were very flexible too.
REMODELING SPECIALTIES INC
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Reviewed in December 2009
David Skiffington was the architect and was very professional. He had a lot of good ideas. He was very thorough and did a really good follow up throughout the entire build up process. He and his crew worked really well with the builder.
Skiffington Architects Ltd
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Marc Anderson Architects

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was looking through Angie's list to hire an Architect and noticed "Mark Anderson Architects" was open (it was 7:30pm). Decided to give a call and I was expecting a receptionist to answer, but it was Mark himself. Talked to him about the project I had in mind and he gave me all the information over the phone. He was very straight forward. Thanks for your time Mark."

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Credit card accepted

"They help us address violations on our house."

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Recommended by92%of homeowners

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Senga Architects Inc.

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"Mr Senga did an awesome job of designing my new complex appartement"

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Recommended by90%of homeowners

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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"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."

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Ramon and Ramon Landscaping Inc

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

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Warranties offered

"Ramon provides excellent service. His work and design are beautiful and his attention to detail is outstanding! We have worked with him for over 25 years and are so grateful for the beauty He provided. His customer service is first class. I would highly recommend his business and services!"

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Robert Anthony Renovations

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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"We had an excellent experience working with Robert Anthony from start to finish. They were professional, responsive, and incredibly detail-oriented throughout our kitchen remodel. His team completed our renovation on time, kept the workspace clean, and communicated with us every step of the way. The quality of the craftsmanship exceeded our expectations, and you can truly tell they take pride in their work. They transformed our kitcjen beautifully and made the entire process smooth and stress-free for my family. We are beyond happy with our kitchen and we couldn’t recommended him more."

Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Customers say: True professional

"They did great work. Everything was done perfectly!!!"

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Ascended Constructions

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

Were a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Ascended Constructions

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

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Serving Antioch, IL and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

10+ years in the construction field, mostly in framing; stud wall and post frame buildings. I love the construction field and just want to make more for my family and add new life to my community by fixing up houses and helping my neighbors.

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Architects questions, answered by experts

Hiring a contractor with knowledge about historic renovations and reviewing their previous work is important. You can find a historic home renovation contractor by calling your local historic preservation office, historical society, or any local historic museums nearby. The staff may have suggestions for specialized contractors who have worked for them. You can also ask them about historic home restorations that you have seen and liked in your area to get recommendations for pros.

It is technically possible to draw your own blueprints, but the process is extremely involved and really demands help from an expert. A professional architect has an understanding of design elements, interior design, the functionality of different rooms in a home, and how everything from furniture, outlets, and light switches should be laid out to serve you and your family best. Hiring an architect for blueprints can get expensive, but it’s the most responsible way to begin a new construction project. If you’re keen on DIYing, you could consider starting the process and then having a professional take over.

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.

Some architects include interior design in their portfolio of offerings, while some architectural firms employ interior designers to handle that aspect of home building projects or refer clients to interior designers they’ve worked with in the past. Ask a local architect whether they offer interior design services as well.

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.

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