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Evolution Drafting
3.1(
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Serving Old Forge, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Experience – Highly Recommend company. I had a great experience working with this drafting company. The team was professional, responsive, and easy to work with. A special shoutout to Collin Kelsch and Rosa Chatwin for their outstanding cooperation and attention to detail throughout the project."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kesselman Architectural Design, LLC
4.3(
40
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Serving Old Forge, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Short version: If youâ re looking for a very very knowledgeable person who will take all your wants and concerns into consideration, your search stops here with Lynn at Kesselman Architectural Design. He demonstrated to me that he is the best person for the job! Long version: I spent hours and hours looking at house plans. I found none had what I wanted, and there was one plan I kept coming back to that just wasnâ t quite right. It needed drastic changes, so I began my search on how to get the plans modified to meet my wants. I learned quickly that it is not just a â simpleâ thing to move a wall, or just â make the house smallerâ . In my search, I came across Kesselman Architectural Design. I contacted Lynn and we setup an appointment. I showed him the house I kinda sorta liked and the changes that I would want. After another week, we talked about getting the work done and I showed up at his office the next day and he had the floor layout already done! It was very impressive. After we shook hands and the work started, it was an iterative process. Lynn would make progress, send me updates, I requested changes, heâ d make them, send the drawings back. Lynn made it so smooth and since he captured my vision early on, I rarely had feedback for something that I didnâ t like. It was more of â can you add more outlets and a light here?â kind of thing. I can say with 100% certainty that it was worth it. When I compared my drawings to a house plan bought online by a co-worker, I immediately knew the time and money invested was worthwhile. The details on Lynnâ s drawings far exceed the â store boughtâ plans and will pay dividends in the long run. Plus, these plans are exactly what I wanted! I did not have to settle. I recommend Kesselman Architectural Design for any architectural projects you have. Thanks Lynn! It was GREAT working with you!"
 Publication
Framing of parapet extension
 Rendering
 Front Unit 330-331
Upper Entry without Correct Entry Arch & Pilasters

+91

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Eco Builder Services Co
3.9(
46
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Serving Old Forge, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The estimate was provided the same day they came to look at the roof.  The estimate was detailed and easy to read.  Gino kept me informed of all the steps and the work was completed on time.  Very professional.
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Recommended by64%of homeowners
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JDL Construction
2.3(
3
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Serving Old Forge, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Roofing, Remodeling & Siding services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!\n\nSiding Installation; Home Remodeling; Interior Remodeling\nConstruction Service, Construction, Residential Construction, Commercial Construction Services, Home Construction Company\nRoofing, Siding, Home Remodeling, Decks, Interior Remodeling, Garages, Additions, Custom Bars for Mans Cape Moneymaker's (Roofing, Siding and Decks)\n\nhttp://jdlconstructionpa.com/

Recommended by50%of homeowners
Larry's Home Designs
0.0(
1
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Serving Old Forge, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

NOTE: Office closed Nov. 21-30 for family vacation.\n\n"If you're burning with desire to build your new home but just aren't quite sure what the next step is that's best for bringing your dream home design to life, then here's the sure-cure blueprint you've been waiting for..." \n\nA quick note from just a few of our many satisfied clients:\n----------\nIn my line of work I build both log and conventional homes. It can be difficult to find someone who can draw prints for both styles. I received a flyer in advertising Larry's Home Design. I was planning to build a house for myself and decided to try Larry's that way I could gauge whether I would use him for my clients. I was very impressed and since then Larry's Home Design draws prints for all our customers.\n\n- Marvin Fisher, Denlinger-Fisher Builders, New Holland PA\n----------\n"Believe me, Larry & his ability to design structures, is a 'jewel in the rough.' I was referred to him as an experienced log home designer & I had either a log (or log slab) home in mind. I contacted Larry, & in no time, had plans & the specifications. This was to the last nail & piece of siding.\n\nLarry's work is reasonably priced & excellent quality. He knows builders & suppliers who can have you in 'front of the fireplace' in no time."\n\n- James E. Vaughan, Groveport OH\n----------\n\nLarry's Home Designs is a family owned Log and Frame Home Design company with over a decade's worth of home design experience. You get a hard-to-find balance of professional quality work hand in hand with affordable prices.\n\nGood old-fashioned family values and work ethics at an industry low $35/hour and standard service fees will give you the following: \n\n1. One-on-one consulting services on your home's design\n\n* Site Placement Strategies\n* Floor Plan Layouts \n* Window Placements\n* Exterior Details\n* Interior Details\n* Lighting Benefits\n* and much, much more!\n\n2. Full drafting and design services\n\n* Pictorial-View Elevation Drawings\n* Foundation Plans\n* Floor Plans\n* Floor Framing Plans - if needed in critical areas\n* Cross Section Views - if needed in critical areas\n* Roof Framing Plans\n* Electrical Plans\n\n3. Schedule - Friendly Building Code Specifications\n\n* Necessary specifications for structural purposes\n* Electrical plans with lighting placement\n* Mechanical devices such as the furnace, hot water heater and air conditioner.\n* We work directly with your local government in charge of approving your permit.\n\nWe are extremely blessed - so far our plans have a 99% first-time approval rate!\n\n4. User - Friendly Construction Materials Lists\n\nThree distinctly different lists:\n\n* Individual Placement List - this list clearly details every variety of materials needed as \n well as what it is used for. This speeds things up on the construction site. \n* Standard Materials List - everything you need that you buy from a regular lumber yard \n or building supply center.\n* By-The-Load List - this is for scheduling lumber delivery to the job site in stages as \n needed. This way lumber not needed for awhile won't be getting weather-beaten.\n* Plus, Multiple Format Options - Available in print copy, PDF format via email, and \n Microsoft Word. \n\n5. Printing Services\n\nThis includes the practical number of copies of the completed plans and materials lists that a homeowner needs to efficiently see the project through to the finish. \n\n6. Unlimited Phone Follow-up \n\nYou've heard the phrase It ain't over 'til it's over. For a simple, one time fee you get direct personal access to us for as long as it takes until your home is built. Period.\n\nPlus, here are other services you can get from Larry's Home Designs:\n\n* Design work for additions to existing structures\n* A variety of pre-drawn plan sets of vacation cabins through large, feature rich homes.\n* Log home packages\n* Specialty kitchens\n...

 Castle On A Hill
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 Bonus Viewing
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Architects questions, answered by experts

Building designers charge between $2,000 and $50,000, depending on project scope, complexity, and customization.

The best way to start designing a house is to know what you want before designing. Making a list of your biggest priorities in a home will help. Designing a house without an idea of what you need or want in a home will lead to many trials and errors that could make it harder to figure out what you need in your design.

Check reviews, compare quotes, and verify licensing. Ensure the builder has experience with modular construction.

Open floor plans can come with drawbacks—mainly the lack of privacy and noise dampening. Walls act as an important barrier for traveling sounds, meaning in an open floor plan you could hear your dishwasher running while sitting in your living room. Storage limitations and separation of activities (for example, keeping the kid’s playroom away from the dining room) are other reasons some homeowners are opting out of an open floor plan.

The process typically takes 2-6 weeks, depending on the project size and level of customization.

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