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MOB Montano's Onpoint Building
5.0(
12
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Offers commercial services

"Montana’s did a superior job on the design and plans for my bardominium buildout project. Greg was very attentive to details, professional, timely and thorough. He made the process so much easier by bringing in his expertise of being a hands on builder for many years giving him a more well rounded understanding of construction. I highly recommend using them for your next residential or commercial project."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
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Richardson Group Construction
5.0(
9
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired The Richardson Group Construction to replace 4 sheets of drywall after having some water damage. They gave me a good price and were very friendly! They did a great job and left the area clean! Would definitely recommend!!!"
Livingroom/kitchen
Concrete Work
Response time2 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
126
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am having a full master bath and kitchen remodel done with new layouts in both rooms and knocking out a wall. Evolution worked with me to quickly get a drawing done of the new layouts so that the contractor could get started on the project. They made sure to include me in the process so that the design would be done exactly as my wife and I envisioned. They communicated effectively throughout the process and were always courteous and professional. I recommend them to anyone with drafting needs."
Zeal Floor Plan
Charcoal
Palm Floor Plan
Charcoal Floor 2
Charcoal Floor 1

+23

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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MARIO SANCHEZ & ASSOCIATES CORP.
4.7(
12
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mario did an excellent job making a pier and beam foundation for my future home. He replied quick (during the holidays as well), and was very communicative. He worked around my budget without any issues. After many attempts of looking for someone to do this for my new home, Mario was the right man for the job. Would definitely call him again for any future projects."
Container Homes Renders
CHANTLI
Septic Design
Render View 1
Sandoval's Foundation Design

+46

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
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ONYRverse
5.0(
4
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

ONYRverse Digital Designs is a Beaumont, Texas architectural design studio delivering coordinated, build-ready plans that keep projects moving. We support new builds and renovations with clean drafting, permit-ready construction documents, BIM/Revit coordination support, advanced 3D modeling and architectural visualization, drone data procurement, and project management support. Our process aligns owners, builders, engineers, and stakeholders early—reducing delays, minimizing revisions, and improving approval readiness across Southeast Texas. GIVE US THE ADDRESS, WE WILL DO THE REST! AS we believe, if You are going to do it, You Should Do It With ONYR!!

Mechanical Calcs
Rooftop Plan
Floor Plan
Life Plan
Specifications

+33

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M8 Design
5.0(
2
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitect

Serving Ames, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very efficient, fast. Made the process easy and was done professionally. I have worked with others and they seemed to drag the process out. He met virtually and made adjustments per my input on the spot. He also met with us in person. He took our suggestions and completed the project to our expectations."
Waller House
Waller House
Waller House
Waller House
Additional Photos

+3

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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APEX Drafting LLC
3.9(
7
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitect

Serving Ames, TX 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

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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

While concrete walls do not need to "breathe" in the traditional sense of the word, they do require waterproofing and dehumidifying methods, particularly in basements below the water table. Concrete both contains moisture from its initial installation and can absorb water when exposed. Ensuring proper basement ventilation , installing a vapor barrier, and controlling water exposure are all important tasks.

Foundation cracks that are 1/8 inch wide or less, aren’t uneven across the gap, and don’t continue widening over time are usually just normal settling cracks and don’t suggest structural issues. Horizontal cracks and stair-step cracks on foundation walls, any cracks that continue widening, are wider than 1/8 inch, or where one side juts out beyond the other, are often indicative of structural damage.

Structural engineers are necessary for projects involving alterations to load-bearing structures, foundation work, and compliance with safety standards. This includes home expansions, retaining walls, and significant repairs that impact a property's integrity.

By careful planning and reinforcement to maintain structural integrity.

The early stages of building a house are harder than the later stages; laying the foundation and framing the house are two of the most challenging steps. However, it varies for everyone. Some people have difficulty installing HVAC, plumbing, and electricity, while others find it harder to plan the house and secure the necessary permits. 

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