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Kreative Barns, Inc.
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ArchitectDesigner - BuildingDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"This was a remodel project that had several distinct parts including drywalling, framing, finish carpentry and painting. Communication was way above average and the job was done on time and on budget. Weâ ve done many projects at our homes and this one was particularly well done by the contractor."
Cathedral Ceiling
Baths
Sunny decks
Dream white kitchen
Cathedral Ceiling

+61

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Luciano & Son Landscape Mntnc
5.0(
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work was well done and completed in a reasonable amount of time. He cleaned up the existing bed more than I was expecting in that he removed a very large pile of debris (e.g. old branches, leaves, etc). It all looks great!"
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+10

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Orleans, MA 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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MSH Architecture Associates
4.5(
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ArchitectArchitect - For BusinessDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Customers say: Quick response

"MARK AT MSH ARCHITECTURE WAS VERY HELPFUL IN OUR DESIGN. HE WAS VERY ATTENTIVE TO OUR CONCERNS AND MADE SOME GREAT SUGGESTIONS WITH OUR DESIGN. MSH ARCHITECTURE IS A VERY GOOD COMPANY TO WORK WITH. I WOULD CERTAINLY USE THEIR SERVICES AGAIN. I STRONGLY RECOMMEND MSH ARCHITECTURE TO ANYONE IN NEED OF ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES."
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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APEX Drafting LLC
4.3(
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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

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Third Dimension
5.0(
1
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Architect

Serving Orleans, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Offers commercial services

I am both a registered architect and licensed construction supervisor. Accordingly, my company Third Dimension is able to provide architectural services, construction services, or design build services depending upon a client's needs for a project. Stand alone architectural services are provided as Vaughn Associates. \n\nIn addition I am a practicing Construction Law attorney in Massachusetts with a specialization in preparing and representing clients for Zoning and Special Permit applications.

Kitchen Design Build
Kitchen Design Build
Kitchen Design Build
Kitchen Design Build
Kitchen Design Build

+11

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Architects questions, answered by experts

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.

In most cases, yes, hiring a draftsperson will be more affordable than the cost of hiring an architect. However, it’s important to note that the reason is because these professionals provide different services. Draftspersons are more affordable because they do more general mock-ups that help align your contractors with your vision for your home renovation project. An architect will provide more detailed drawings that include technical specifications, structural considerations, and even mechanical components, like electrical box and HVAC ductwork placement.

An architect ensures compliance with building codes, maximizes space efficiency, enhances functionality, and integrates energy-efficient solutions. Their expertise can also improve workflow and customer experience.

Depending on what the blueprints are for, a qualified draftsperson, contractor, or architect can draw them up. In some cases, including specialty permitting for a build, you may be required to use a licensed architect. 

In many cases, a blueprint drawn up by a certified professional is required before a city or municipality approves a permit. 

The best height for a pizza oven is one that allows the user to easily see what’s going on inside and comfortably place pies without having to crouch over. In general, that means the opening should be between 36 and 48 inches off the ground. By contrast, the height of the dome is totally up to your preference, because different heights create different results. Shorter domes are better for creating Neapolitan-style pies, whereas taller domes are ideal for NY-style recipes.

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