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Avatar for MARQUARDT INTERIORS L.L.C.
MARQUARDT INTERIORS L.L.C.
5.0(
8
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Designer - Building

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Credit card accepted

"Ellen helped us design our kitchen in a way that finally reflects our style. She guided us through colors, furniture, and layout choices that made the space both beautiful and practical. We absolutely love it!"
Bedroom Makeover
New Walk-in closet
Before Makeover
Makeover Bedroom
Cozy Space

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gary J. Miller
4.0(
353
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Gary Miller is awesome he did exactly what we wanted he had all the answers we used them a second time and he will be our number one guy to go to for any kind of inspections of structural housing thank you so much I love Angi's list"
Response time9 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Hepp Landscaping
4.9(
76
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent experience. I submitted a request one afternoon and they were at my house the next morning. Brandon came up with a great design for landscaping around our pool as well as reinstalling the side lawn. The work was done extremely fast and crew was great. Will definitely be calling for our next project."
Response time1 day
108 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
124
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"To be honest Im dealing with a complicated district and I was kind of frustrated that my project was handed off to a new person but Raegan Hammon was the most patient, kind, professional and efficient Architect I have ever had the pleasure 🙏 of doing business with. Thank you for placing my project in her very capable hands. Forever grateful Leilee Keppard [*** Link removed ***]"
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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APEX Drafting LLC
4.3(
6
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Draftsperson/CADDDesigner - BuildingArchitect

Serving Allegheny, PA 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

Plan set 1
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The Grounds Guys of Wexford
3.8(
51
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adam Graswick, the owner, is knowledgeable in what he does. He was very responsive to questions or needs we had about our yard. We could always count on them to mow our yard on our scheduled day. They also performed mulching as well as installed new landscaping to our front and back, replacing old overgrown shrubs. We just moved from the area, but would highly recommend The Grounds Guys of Wexford for all of your lawn and landscaping needs. A+"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Daily Landscaping
3.7(
22
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Allegheny, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I’m very pleased with the beautiful wall . TJ always answered my text messages and emails and the work was done as planned ."
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Landscaping Project
Additional Photos

+5

Response time4 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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Architects questions, answered by experts

A floor plan is a less detailed illustration showing a building or room's layout from above, including elements like windows, doors, walls, and fixtures. It offers a simplified view for homeowners. In contrast, a blueprint is a more detailed, to-scale architectural drawing that includes all parts of the building plans, such as structural elements, construction details, and utility schematics. While a floor plan can be a type of view within a blueprint, the complete blueprint contains all the necessary details to turn the plan into a reality.

The most idyllic building material that encapsulates the feel of Federal architecture is a brick facade, often with bricks alternating between long side and short side. Palladium and arched transom windows are also prevalent, as are flat, white window lintels. More ornate Federal architecture buildings also include columns on either side of the front door. More important than most of the finer details, though, is the symmetry from the exterior. On the interior, ornate plaster moldings and plaster ceiling medallions are indicative of the style.

British architect John Nash is credited with creating the Italianate style of architecture. The style was further popularized in the U.S. by landscape architect Andrew Jackson Downing and architect Calvert Vaux. The style spread across the U.S. due to Downing’s popular book on the style and the availability of plans and materials due to the mass production of the Industrial Revolution.

It can take anywhere from a few days to several months to draw up architectural plans, depending on the complexity of your project. Architectural plans are highly detailed documents that take time to complete, and any changes or alterations can significantly extend how long they take.

Drawing your own floor plans is acceptable for many kinds of projects, including interior design and room layout. You can use floor plan software to create the plans but keep in mind that the floor plan will only be as accurate as the measurements you take and enter into the software.

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