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Avatar for Dwight M Herdrich, Architecture + Design
Dwight M Herdrich, Architecture + Design
5.0(
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ArchitectDesigner - BuildingArchitect - For Business

Serving Royal Oak, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"We loved working with Dwight! We have had the opportunity to work with him on both residential (our home) and commercial projects and couldn't be happier with the results. At home, he helped us to make our dream a reality. His designs were creative and well thought-out and his consultations before and during the construction were VERY helpful. We hope to work with him again soon!"
Great room featuring Timberframing, open joist ceiling and shiplap interior paneling
New addition front entry - road side
View from water of newly renovated house and boat house
In-town Addition
Exterior view facing water

+113

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diamond Developments, LLC
5.0(
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Designer - Building

Serving Royal Oak, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I always wanted a bigger kitchen. Paul suggested opening up two walls to enable bar seating surrounding the kitchen stove area. This updated my historic 1938 ranch into a really modern open floor plan. It became an entertainerâ s dream that allowed for conversation with everyone in the combined space that included the kitchen, dining and living room. Paul has a keen eye for whatâ s possible that transformed my tired, outdated space into a modern, updated place that everyone complimemts. Heâ s the visionary thought partner who knows whatâ s possible in construction, and has the top level building and carpentry skills to make it look fantastic. Heâ s a true rarity in the construction industry - Excellent quality workmanship at affordable prices. I highly recommend Paul for any construction job."
Natural Knotty Pine Open Floor Plan
Basement Speakeasy
BEFORE, basic 80's kitchen with soffits
Golf Course Gorgeous
Whole House Remodel

+87

Response time2 days
Response rate93%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Royal Oak, MI and surrounding areas

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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%
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ABD Architects
5.0(
1
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ArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Royal Oak, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

ABD Architects provides professional and approachable architectural services, always prioritizing the needs and vision of our clients. We are passionate about our work and take pride in delivering thoughtful, creative designs that align with your goals. At the heart of our process is a deep commitment to understanding what matters most to you, ensuring that every project reflects your unique vision.

Streeetside View
Lakeside View
Exterior front entry
Interior showroom
Interior showroom

+2

Response time8 hrs
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APEX Drafting LLC
4.3(
6
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Draftsperson/CADDDesigner - BuildingArchitect

Serving Royal Oak, MI 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

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Architects questions, answered by experts

Many drafters go on to continue their education and become architects. Drafting is a necessary skill for architects, so learning drafting is often the first step on a path toward becoming a licensed architect. Drafting can also be a career on its own, with plenty of drafters choosing to specialize and focus solely on drafting.

Architects can cater to both residential and commercial projects, tailoring their approach according to the specific sector regulatory requirements.

When you think about Arts and Crafts-style homes, you probably think of a Craftsman house or a bungalow-style Craftsman. Craftsman is one of the major styles developed during the Arts and Crafts movement, but it checks most boxes. Craftsman houses have low-pitched roofs, exposed rafters, open floor plans, and stunning wood finish.

Depending on project scope, complexity, and building size, architectural services for businesses typically cost between $2,000 and $50,000. Fees can be structured as hourly rates, fixed pricing, or a percentage of total construction costs.

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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