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Evolution Drafting
3.7(
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Draftsperson/CADDArchitectArchitect - For Business

Serving Charlottesville, VA 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."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Precision Drafting & Design SML
5.0(
3
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ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Small jobs welcome

Credit card accepted

Precision Drafting & Design SML is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade with over 35 years of experience is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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APEX Drafting LLC
4.3(
6
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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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113 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ME Services
5.0(
2
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Draftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"The TV mount looks awesome. He did a great job, taking the time needed make sure it was perfect. In addition, in another home he painted a guest bedroom. Nice clean work. Professional, neat and reasonably priced."
TV Mounting - Kathy D.
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Ascended Constructions
New to Angi
ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Offers commercial services

We’re a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity, and stands behind our work. We offer over 40 years of industry experience. We specialize in Asphalt Shingle Roofing installation, replacement, and repairs. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Terraform Development & Design LLC
New to Angi
ArchitectDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Terraform Development & Design LLC, delivers expert permit-ready architectural plans and drafting services nationwide. With 8+ years of experience and hundreds of clients across all 50 states, we create code-compliant residential and commercial construction documents that get approved fast and built right.\nFrom site plans, floor plans, elevations, structural & foundation drawings to MEP coordination, full construction sets, 3D renderings, interior design, solar PV layouts, and precise material takeoffs - we handle it all. Fast 4-6 week turnaround, 3 design revisions included, free revisions for city redline changes, transparent pricing (starts at $2,000), and direct partnerships with licensed engineers for stamps in every state.

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Pro-Grade Cabinet Installations
4.7(
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ArchitectArchitect - For BusinessDraftsperson/CADD

Serving Charlottesville, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Carlos and his team were amazing! They installed a new Ikea kitchen and they did not cut and corners. They were professional, efficient and did quality work. Very happy with their service and happier with how my new kitchen turned out. Highly recommend!"
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Structural Engineering questions, answered by experts

In Charlottesville, residential structural engineering projects typically require 2–4 weeks for design and permitting, with permit reviews adding 2–3 weeks. Construction timelines vary: minor repairs may finish in 1–3 weeks, while additions can take 8–16 weeks. Historic renovations or complex foundation work may take longer, especially during rainy seasons when Charlottesville’s clay soils can delay progress.

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In Charlottesville, common mistakes include skipping soil testing, underestimating the complexity of structural work, or starting projects without required permits. Homeowners sometimes choose contractors unfamiliar with local codes or historic preservation needs. Overlooking drainage issues, failing to communicate with neighbors, and not budgeting for unexpected challenges—especially with Charlottesville’s variable soil—can also complicate projects.

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Be wary of quotes in Charlottesville that lack a clear scope of work, seem unusually low without explanation, or require large upfront payments. Red flags include unfamiliarity with local soil conditions or historic district guidelines, reluctance to provide Charlottesville references, or avoidance of written contracts and proof of insurance. Poor communication and unclear permitting processes are also signs to reconsider a contractor.

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Charlottesville homes built before 1970, those in historic neighborhoods, or properties on sloped lots often benefit from a structural engineering review. Signs like uneven floors, wall cracks, sticking windows, or visible beam damage indicate potential issues. If you’re planning major renovations or additions, especially in areas with expansive clay soils, a structural assessment helps ensure safety and compliance.

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In Charlottesville, structural engineering contractors include licensed structural engineers for detailed assessments, general contractors with experience in foundation repair and historic preservation, and specialists in seismic retrofitting or steel and concrete work. You’ll also find residential experts for home additions, basement upgrades, and deck or porch improvements, all familiar with Charlottesville’s clay-rich soils and unique historic architecture.

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