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The Design Department Inc
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Pat has designed a number of homes of which I have lived in or have built for sale. Along with the structural engineer, everything worked well as planned. I can say for sure the design department is a real value as I have built other architect, drawn homes that cost much more to build not to mention the design fees. Pat has the experience , and the eye to design any type of build . DB now retired homebuilder."
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Response time11 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Bruce Bieri, Landscape Architect
4.9(
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 1975

Customers say: Quick response

"We had never worked with a landscape architect before so I wasn't really sure how it all worked. I have to say Bruce was great to work with. My initial meeting with Bruce was brief and I wasn't sure what to think. My husband and I then had 2 other meetings where Bruce showed us some preliminary drawings and together we came up with a design. It was a very easy process and we are really excited to get started with our project. Thanks Bruce!"
Bruce Bieri, Landscape Architect
Bruce Bieri, Landscape Architect
Bruce Bieri, Landscape Architect
Bruce Bieri, Landscape Architect
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Artistic Landscapes
4.9(
254
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Results of the work by Artistic Landscapes far exceeded our expectations. Our small backyard had several trees far too large for the area as well as ground cover and various shrubs that had spread or grown out of control. The Artistic crew worked wonders. We now have a space that substantially increases the value and livability of our home. Artistic Landscapes has been our lawn maintenance go-to for five years so we knew they would perform this large and important job well, but the results were truly stellar and the entire team that worked on this project were outstanding."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Dluxe Construction LLC
4.8(
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Dluxe Construction LLC to re-design our kitchen. Great experience from beginning to end. My kitchen looks amazing, thanks to professional installers. They were VERY helpful, prompt, courteous, and worked neatly. If you're having any remodeling, I'd say you should contact Dluxe Construction LLC that they do your work. If I could give them more stars, I absolutely would."
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House Remodeling

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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Forest Landscape Inc
4.5(
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the point of contact to project completion, Forest Landscape professionals were responsive, creative, flexible and attentive to detail. With each step of the project, quality work was done with exceptional communication and high quality materials and workmanship. I was informed about where in the project we were, what to expect next and was offered opportunities for input as the work progressed. Before leaving the work site, the team checked with me and asked if I would walk through to identify any concerns or questions. All expectations were exceeded. I give Forest Landscape the highest possible recommendation."
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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Backyard Blueprint
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Backyard Blueprint is a family-owned business. We’ve been in the Portland area for 30 years. The challenge of keeping our family close, both aging parents and our young adult children, is an experience we’re familiar with ourselves.\n\nWe have strong partnerships within nearly every trade in the market and maintain full control of our builds from initial contact until you agree the work is done. We’re proud members of the Home Building Association of Greater Portland and the National Association of Home Builders. Our co-owner is a NAHB Certified Aging in Place Specialist.\n\nOur team is diverse and determined, and we believe in the value of continuous learning. We enjoy engaging with our prospective customers to understand your reasons for reaching out.\n\nWe believe what separates us as a company is the humility our team offers. We strive to fully understand your circumstances, and tailor our expertise specifically for you and your family’s needs. Contact us today for your FREE estimate!

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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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All-Pro Landscape
4.1(
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"the work was completed ahead of schedule.  It is more solidly constructed than we expected and attractive in appearance.  Water runoff was redirected to house drainage system effectively.  We could not be happier with the completed work.  Communication with the company owner was always informative and his crew was excellent.  They completed the construction with no disruption of existing landscaping.  We highly recommend this company   
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Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mass Design Build
4.9(
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Serving Durham, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Kimiya and Jay were a pleasure to work with in every way. Their communication was outstanding, from our first planning meeting to the clear project estimate to scheduling over the course of several weeks. They understood our needs and budget, and delivered on both. The quality of Jay's work (outdoor painting, electrical, window replacement, and finish carpentry) was top-notch. My husband and I work from home, and Jay took care to minimize any disruption and clean up thoroughly. He even resolved a persistent roof leak that two roofing companies could not find or fix. We look forward to scheduling our next projects with Mass Design Build."
Seymour remodel
Seymour remodel
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Seymour remodel

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Response time2 days
Response rate87%
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Architects questions, answered by experts

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. 

Palm Springs homes and similar mid-century modern architecture took off in Northern California, Seattle, and the Midwest. You'll also find many homes that emulate the style in northeastern states, such as throughout Pennsylvania and New York State. That being said, you'll have the best luck finding this style in its original home: Palm Springs and the surrounding area.

While Craftsman-style houses are bungalows, cottages typically aren’t, though they can be. But they also differ in other stylistic aspects. For instance, cottages usually have simpler designs and painted woodwork.

Yes, architects help navigate local zoning laws, acquire necessary permits, and ensure compliance with regulations, reducing delays and costly modifications.

The essential difference between an architect and an engineer is that architects typically focus more on the aesthetic design of buildings, although not without consideration for the structural integrity of the building. Engineers focus more on the structural, technical, and practical aspects of whether and how an architectural design can be built as drawn. You may need to hire both types of professionals if you’re designing and building a new home.

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