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Bruttaniti Architecture
4.7(
10
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We were in the process of renovating our apartment and needed to apply for permits from the government, which required an architect-signed design drawing. Anthony came highly recommended. He took the time to visit our apartment and carefully understand the challenges we faced in obtaining the permits. After thoroughly reviewing the space and listening to our renovation ideas, he assured us that the project would be straightforward for him and that he could provide an architectural drawing that would not only meet our needs but also ensure we could pass inspection without any issues. Despite the project being relatively small, Anthony was more than willing to take it on and offered a very reasonable fee for his services. We truly appreciate the time, care, and professionalism he brought to the table. We would highly recommend Anthony to anyone looking for an architect who is knowledgeable, approachable, and dedicated to delivering great work."
Former kitchen before redesign and renovation
Fitzpatrick Kitchen
New kitchen with buffet counters
Fitzpatrick Kitchen
New kitchen with island

+22

Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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

"Dee finished the drawings in a timely manner. He made revisions to fine tune and included an optional alternate floor plan I requested for a very reasonable up charge. I’m sure I’ll be using Dee again in the future."
Swimming Pool permit
Swimming Pool permit
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House
Rebuild Condemn House

+35

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Signature Designs Custom Landscaping
5.0(
13
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Architect - LandscapeArchitect - Landscape - For Business

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Absolutely amazing. Patrick, Amber, and their team do phenomenal work. We met with Patrick first. We wanted to pull all of the bushes in our front yard and plant new ones, but we had no clue what we wanted. Patrick listened to what we were looking for, provided suggestions, and sent plant and layout options. Patrick and Amber are very knowledgeable and answered all of our questions. Communication with both of them is great. They are very responsive. The team came out and worked quickly. We were extremely pleased with how everything went that we have hired them for spring and fall clean ups. We will continue to utilize their services in the future and highly recommend them."
before and after
Stone bed after
before and after
Stone Clean-up
Flower bed installation

+71

Response time6 days
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Couture Grounds
4.7(
35
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Architect - Landscape

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired Anthony and Couture Grounds for a spring clean up and sod work. Anthony was very responsive and knowledgeable. The crew did an excellent job with the project. We are now looking into some paver work and drainage remediation. Would highly recommend."
Beautiful Bluestone Patio!
Fieldstone Wall
Before
Sod installation
Before

+27

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%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
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drafting By Design, Inc.
4.7(
9
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Designer - BuildingDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Thornton, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Neil and Katelyn are the best. They listened to our “wants”. They gave us several designs to choose. We took many of their suggestions. When we submitted the plans for obtaining the permit, we received approval in a few days. No problems at all. We had a few contractors bid on the job. They were very happy to receive the plans. I am so happy I found them through Home Advisors!!!!"
 Front Elevation
Rear Elevation
Side Elevation
Jurassic Funland Projects
Jurassic Funland Projects

+19

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.6(
117
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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%
56 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
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Architects questions, answered by experts

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