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Q: What makes a house a villa?

• <div><p>While many different factors determine whether a house is classified as a villa, many villas are detached homes with a European design influence, often with an emphasis on luxury and comfort. Modern villas often feature outdoor spaces such as terraces, gardens, or patios.</p></div>

Q: What is the difference between Federal and Colonial architecture?

• <div><p>Federal and Colonial architecture are similar in that they both appear mostly utilitarian and symmetrical, but Federal architecture is a bit more ornate. Federal design often includes decorative palladium windows, window lintels, and, sometimes, columns surrounding a more decorative portico. Inside, Federal architecture is set apart by its centrally-located oval room. Additionally, Federal homes tend to have brick facades, whereas Colonial homes more often have wood siding.</p></div>

Q: Are arched windows back in style?

• <div><p>Arched windows used to be most prevalent in more traditional home styles, like Spanish colonial and Gothic, but they are becoming increasingly popular in modern design. You&rsquo;ll often find arched windows in new home builds across many styles, including farmhouse and contemporary architecture. This represents a more general trend toward more unique houses with interesting features.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to hire a building designer?

• <div><p>Building designers charge between $2,000 and $50,000, depending on project scope, complexity, and customization.</p></div>

Q: How long does the design process take?

• <div><p>Designing a building takes 2-6 months, depending on project size, required permits, and revisions.</p></div>

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Last update on October 03, 2025

Reviewed in October 2025
KE construction did a fantastic job on my home. They worked with me consistently and provided renovations to my kitchen that were exactly what I wanted! Seth was very easy to work with and I will definitely be using them for my next renovations!!
KE Construction & Renovation
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Reviewed in January 2025
Artista has been taking care of the buildings on our rural property (2 homes, several barns and our business buildings) for a number of years. I highly recommend them for both the quality of their work and the price.
Artista Painters
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Reviewed in September 2024
Luciano is the best in the business. He is a perfectionist. He will build your custom project exactly the way you want it. Multi task contractor, he can do concrete, fence, electrical, plumbing and much much more. We highly recommend.
Carpenter Bear
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Reviewed in December 2023
Recently retired from the military and relocating back to NC, we decided to "support local" for an AIA accredited architect to help design our custom floor-plan for our retirement home in the outlying New Bern area. What a HUGE and COSTLY mistake we made. We gave Sarah, from GO Architectural...
GO Architectural Design LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
As a real estate/ development company we hired ABDO Construction, for a project with in our companyâ s building. We had a tenant who requested a very specific layout and ABDO was able to deliver the vision in mind 10000% as drawn out. EVERYONE from Gabe, Santos, Chris and the rest of the team...
Abdo Construction
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Reviewed in October 2021
I am so impressed with this company. The staff were great and I am extremely satisfied with the work. They installed a concrete slab for my shed and additional one to placed my trash can on. Affordable pricing and great in communicating efficiently and professional. I would definitely recommend...
J3E Concrete, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2020
From the very beginning they were helpful, professional and honest. As an Architect I am a big fan of straight talk and getting right to the point. I've spoken to many window/door companies and these guys are a great company. They took care of us from beginning to end, kept us updated on the...
Texas Made Windows and More
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Reviewed in September 2019
Excellent experience and results beginning with formal landscape design by architect. Removal of existing plants and installation of new plants, natural stone edging and drip irrigation was rapid and well executed with large professional crews and supervision. Outstanding team effort by VHS from...
VHS Landscaping LLC
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Reviewed in October 2014
Bill's ability to show you what your project will look like in 3d full color before the build is amazing. From interior remodels, to over 5000 square feet custom homes from the ground up Bill is the architect for you. <br /> Bill has served as VP over construction for Habitat for Humanity in...
WJK Design
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Reviewed in September 2014
This project was only the most recent one that Travis Byrom and his employees have performed for my real-estate clients, my family, and myself. The final cost came in under their estimate, so they were able to save my client, the home owner, some money. It only took one day to replace the roof,...
Classic Roofing and Construction
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"Joseluis and Hector did a great job contacting us and determined our needs quickly. Hector ran the phenomenal work crew who were very efficient and professional. The build went quickly and is amazing. Highly recommended this company for any of your home improvement needs. They will remain at the top of the list for our future projects."

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"Great job - Kevin spent hours looking over our project and planning it out. The work was done professionally and exceeded our expectations. The masons and stones work was exceptional. Plants were in good shape and well spaced. Landscape watering was placed without issues. Lots of small details were thought of and included. Priced appropriately for the job. Would highly recommend!"

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"Excellent planning and execution from Chris and his team. The grass quality is outstanding. I plan on hiring Vhs for our next landscaping upgrade. All work completed on time."

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In business since 2011

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"Oscar and his team followed through with our agreement, down to every single detail. He was very patient throughout each phase of the project. Would highly recommend and hire again."

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"I will be calling them for all of my home improvement projects."

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"We were extremely impressed with the timeliness of service, design, and finished landscaping work that we received. We had landscaping and irrigation work done and are thrilled with the results. We will definitely use them again for our future landscaping projects."

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"Mario was very professional. Very experienced with his work and completed my floor plans in a very timely manner. I highly recommend him!"

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Ruben Cantu Design & Drafting Services

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"Very enthusiastic to help you design what you want. Very professional individual with your best interests at heart. Kind person"

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Imagine Design Construction

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In business since 2016

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"Joe is responsive and turned my project around quickly. I highly recommend him."

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Architects questions, answered by experts

While many different factors determine whether a house is classified as a villa, many villas are detached homes with a European design influence, often with an emphasis on luxury and comfort. Modern villas often feature outdoor spaces such as terraces, gardens, or patios.

Federal and Colonial architecture are similar in that they both appear mostly utilitarian and symmetrical, but Federal architecture is a bit more ornate. Federal design often includes decorative palladium windows, window lintels, and, sometimes, columns surrounding a more decorative portico. Inside, Federal architecture is set apart by its centrally-located oval room. Additionally, Federal homes tend to have brick facades, whereas Colonial homes more often have wood siding.

Arched windows used to be most prevalent in more traditional home styles, like Spanish colonial and Gothic, but they are becoming increasingly popular in modern design. You’ll often find arched windows in new home builds across many styles, including farmhouse and contemporary architecture. This represents a more general trend toward more unique houses with interesting features.

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

Designing a building takes 2-6 months, depending on project size, required permits, and revisions.

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