Many cities in America are famous for their unique architecture. But behind the graceful facades, sometimes unsightly interiors are hidden, which require major repairs. What exactly is included in this concept? Not only interior decoration of walls, floors and ceilings, replacement of windows, doors and communication systems, but often redevelopment with the reconstruction of dilapidated elements. Particular attention is paid to the repair of complex emergency rooms and intermediate floors, which pose a ser
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Amoia Cody Architecture, DPC, has been in business since 2003. However, Robert Cody, owner, has over 15 years of experience in the architecture field. We have offices in Brooklyn, Long Island and the Hamptons. Call today!
Brooklyn, NY
347-442-0667
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AMP Architecture, PLLC prides itself on providing a full-service client experience. All projects, big and small, receive the same amount of expertise and attention. We believe in providing a complete architecture service: from consulting, to design, estimating and, finally, construction.
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716-572-4741
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Peter Storey is a full-service architect & designer who specializes in custom homes, renovations, office & hospitality projects. Peter focuses on creating clear & timeless design through a holistic approach that considers the experience of the space, materials & light while staying rooted in functionality & the individual tastes of each client. With 12 years of industry experience Peter has helped many clients through each phase of design & construction, from space planning, material choices & permitting t
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We are a full-service architecture firm with experience in the residential, commercial, and institutional sectors. Our work includes new buildings and renovations, ranging in scale from single-family dwellings to multi-story mixed-use towers. We have developed designs for restaurant interiors, custom homes, commercial spaces, apartment buildings, and religious institutions. We are proud to have worked on many unique projects such as Landmarked properties and sustainable designs.
Brooklyn, NY
347-678-3501
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At Design Concepts Architects, AIA, our company is based on the belief that our customers needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust, and deliver you the best service. No job is too big, or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
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866-208-9450
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We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business and will be happy to show you how to have a successful project. Whether it is a new custom one family home, a multi family rehab or the conversion of a factory to residential Scarano Ar
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We�'re a reputable Architectural firm that specializes in a variety of project types; residential, commercial & institutional (healthcare, education, cultural, museums & performing arts. The work includesnew construction, renovations and space planning. We take pride in our ability to exceed expectations in all aspects of business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
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212-203-1156
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We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
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888-228-7231
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Welcome to Above Construction, one of the most highly skilled Design and Build firms in the tri-state area. We are dedicated to bringing artistic beauty as well as superior quality to all our projects. The talent and skills of our team as well as our close relationships with the nation’s leading manufacturers and craftsmen allow us to do just that. From collaborating with upscale furniture design companies, to procuring rare materials and equipment for unique projects, Above Constructions’ established reso
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Architects & Engineers provide a range of services tailored to both residential and commercial projects. Architects focus on design and aesthetics, often creating blueprints, conducting site analysis, and collaborating with clients to bring their vision to life. Engineers, on the other hand, specialize in structural integrity, systems design (like HVAC, electrical, and plumbing), and compliance with regulatory standards. Common services include:
Combining their expertise ensures that both the creative and functional aspects of your project are professionally managed.
The cost of hiring Architects & Engineers varies based on the scope of the project, complexity, and location. Nationally, typical costs include:
For residential home designs, you might expect to pay $5,000–$20,000 for architectural blueprints. Engineering assessments, such as structural evaluations, can range between $500–$3,000. Larger or more customized projects typically cost more. Always ask for a detailed estimate before beginning any work.
Yes, both Architects and Engineers typically need to be licensed to work legally in Kings County. Licensing ensures they meet professional standards and comply with state regulations. For Architects, this often includes certification through the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB). Engineers may need licensure as Professional Engineers (PE).
To verify a professional's license in Kings County, visit your state's licensing board or building department website. For reliable information, check NCARB's official website or your local engineering licensing board.
Timelines vary widely depending on the project size and complexity. For smaller residential projects, such as designing a single-family home, initial plans from Architects can take 2–6 weeks. Adding Engineer evaluations (e.g., structural or plumbing) may extend this timeframe by another 2–4 weeks.
For larger or more intricate projects, like custom homes or extensive remodels, the planning stage might take several months. Keep in mind:
Clear communication and upfront planning are key to minimizing delays.
To ensure you're selecting the right professional for your project, ask:
These questions help you gauge their expertise, reliability, and compatibility with your vision.
When hiring Architects & Engineers for your home project, watch for signs that may indicate unreliability or lack of expertise:
If anything feels off during your vetting process, consider exploring other options to avoid costly mistakes.
Getting an accurate estimate requires providing detailed project information upfront. Here's how to get started:
Detailed communication upfront can help you avoid surprises and ensure a smoother process.
Yes, most Architects & Engineers actively assist with permitting and code compliance. Architects typically ensure design plans meet local building requirements, while Engineers handle technical calculations to comply with safety standards such as load-bearing limits, plumbing systems, or electrical codes.
Working with licensed professionals minimizes the risk of delays or rejections during the permitting process and ensures your project adheres to local regulations. Always confirm this support is included in your project agreement.
You should consider hiring an Architect & Engineer early in the renovation process, especially for major structural changes or custom designs. Their expertise ensures:
For smaller-scale renovations (like simple remodels), you might only need one professional. Complex or large projects, however, often require both to integrate aesthetics with functionality. Consulting them upfront can prevent costly adjustments later.
Yes, licensed Architects & Engineers are typically required to carry professional liability insurance, also known as errors and omissions (E&O) coverage. This protects homeowners if mistakes in design or calculations lead to structural issues or additional costs during construction.
Always verify that the professional you hire has adequate coverage. This safeguard ensures you're protected financially in the event of unforeseen challenges, and it reflects the professional's commitment to quality and accountability.
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