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Big Block Designs, LLC
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Serving Oakland, MS 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.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.4(
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Serving Oakland, MS 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."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi

Serving Oakland, MS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re 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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Evolution Drafting
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Serving Oakland, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was looking for someone to handle blueprints and engineering for a home in the Florida Keys. Having built homes before, I’m familiar with the process and already had some sketches with a few changes I wanted to make. I found Evolution Drafting online, and Kristine walked me through everything clearly. Lindsey was assigned to my project after a quick introduction and a follow up she was AMAZING to say the least! The initial drawings were excellent, and any changes I requested were completed within days. Compared to another project that took nearly a year, this was incredibly fast and detailed. My wife and I are very impressed. I highly recommend Evolution Drafting LLC—ask for Lindsey on your project. Truly top shelf!!"
Charcoal Residential
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by23%of homeowners
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Tidy Tabby
5.0(
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Serving Oakland, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ms. Robinson exhibits utter professionalism. She was also polite and very courteous. I would strongly recommend her to anyone who is looking to get the job done efficiently and in a timely manner."
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Response time2 days
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Grant's Drafting & Design
New to Angi

Serving Oakland, MS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Grants Drafting & Design focuses on making our clients vision a reality. Whether the project is large or small, traditional or contemporary, our professional staff is waiting to assist you. With over a year of experience, we are locally owned and operated. Quality and attention to detail is our motto and we take extra time to ensure that nothing is overlooked. We specialized but are not limited to custom home designs, outdoor kitchens, remodeling and renovation to existing commercial and residential buildings. Reasonable pricing, professionalism and courtesy are what make us different from the rest. Come see what a difference a passion for the industry and commitment to excellence makes. Call for an estimate today.

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Architects questions, answered by experts

Yes, designers collaborate with contractors and engineers to ensure a smooth construction process.

A structural engineer's report provides a professional assessment of a property's structural condition. It typically includes an evaluation of the foundation, key structural elements like roof trusses, floor joists, studs, beams, and rafters. The report will also contain a detailed description of the engineer's findings, often supported by photographs, and provide recommendations to correct any identified issues. Depending on the scope of the inspection, it might also include an assessment of property drainage, potential issues from environmental conditions like extreme weather or tree placement, and an estimated time and cost for any recommended repairs.

Start by researching local contractors with experience in cottage construction. Ask for references, check licensing and insurance, and review completed projects. Compare multiple bids, making sure each includes the same scope of work. A good contractor will communicate clearly, provide a detailed contract, and ensure all work meets code and safety standards.

There are differences between universal design and ADA accommodations, but the outcomes are often similar. While universal design is a proactive process that takes a social justice approach to accessibility for all, ADA accommodations are focused specifically on accessibility for individuals living with disabilities. ADA accommodations often take the shape of wider doors and hallways, ramps, elevators, lower counters and sinks, and easy-to-grab door handles; universal design can include these plus emphasize better lighting, tractioned floors, and other building elements that allow all people to use buildings more comfortably.

You have three options in terms of professionals who can draw up blueprints: a draftsperson, an architect, or a structural engineer. A draftsperson can sometimes draw up plans for new construction, but they more often work from approved plans for alterations or to provide 3D drawings. Architects are usually the best option for standard residential construction projects. Structural engineers might be necessary for custom home builds or for alterations that could affect your home’s structural integrity. Draftsmen cost the least of the three, followed by architects and then structural engineers.

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