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NEC Solutions, LLC
5.0(
16
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience working with NEC. I specifically appreciated the effieciency time wise and continuos maximum effort despite setbacks. Thank you NEC!"
Swimming Pool permit
Swimming Pool permit
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House

+35

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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JPF Architects LLC
5.0(
5
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ArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"The architect was very professional and did a very thorough job. He helped me with understanding the regulations as it pertains to my project and obtaining the required permits. He also made some key suggestions that brought light to the design. He was always available to answer any questions. He was truly God sent and at a very affordable price for the amount of work he did."
Blackberry Lane Residence
Walnut Street Renovation
1st Floor Plan
2nd Floor Master Bath
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.6(
119
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADDDesigner - Building+1 more

Serving Thornton, PA 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."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G.D.Rhoads, Co.
4.6(
9
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Designer - Building

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"The work was done very quickly & beautifully done, very pleasant to deal with, my bathroom is beautiful & i’m very happy with the results, I will definetly recommend them & will use them again"
Hall Bath
Hall Bath
Hall Bath
Hall Bath
Carrera Bath

+12

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Interiors by Sarah Elizabeth LLC
5.0(
2
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Designer - Building

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I engaged Sarah to help reimagine my space, particularly to figure out how to organize and rehang my art. She came in with great ideas and is very collaborative. She also has such a good eye. I love what she’s done so far and looking forward to her work as she moves on to other rooms."
Kitchen
West End Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen
Kitchen Table Design
Home Office

+8

5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Architects questions, answered by experts

The most common scale for residential blueprints is 1/4 of an inch equals one foot. This scale is the most popular because it’s easier for everyone involved, from professionals to homeowners, to understand the building’s actual dimensions. Also, it allows blueprints to have the necessary details without cluttering the page.

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.

Mediterranean architecture comes from traditional building styles of countries on the Mediterranean Sea mixed with French, Greek, and Moroccan influences. There are three main types of Mediterranean architecture: Italian Renaissance, Spanish Revival, and modern.

Some signature components of Mediterranean architecture include red terra cotta roofs, archways, stucco siding, and metal detailing on windows. These homes often have balconies and outdoor living areas.

Fees depend on project size, design complexity, required permits, materials, labor, and whether additional consulting services are included.

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.

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