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How to Start a Project

We will review this information and e-mail you with any questions. We can then get started on your plans.

The Information We Need to Start a Project

Your contact info, name, address, phone number, county that you will be building in, applicable codes ( if known).
Assessor parcel number
Parcel Map of the property
Location of Easements
Location and Sizes of existing structures and improvements
Direction of water drainage
Location of incoming utilities and services (gas, electrical, water and sewer)
Compass direction ( where is North )
Lots of pictures

For remodels and additions, please take a lot of photos of the area of your house you want to remodel or add on to. Also, provide a sketch of the layout of this area with as many measured dimensions as it takes to accurately draw the plan. A wish list describing features you want your project to include (for example, rooms, room sizes, and any special features).

For Remodels and Additions

Scan your drawings at 200 D.P.I. and save as either tiff or jpg. Email us your drawings along with your Title sheet and any borders that you use. Please Zip your files before sending.

For New Houses

Pictures of your lot. Pictures of houses from books or magazines, Hand-drawn sketches, pictures from magazines showing plans and exteriors that you like. Plans you've drawn yourself using an architectural software program, like 3dHome Architect, Punch, Home Plan Pro, etc.

You can send these items in one of three ways

We are online! I am online with all of the popular instant messengers. Now that we have an idea of what you need and a confirmation of pricing, we will go to work on your project. e-mail us at admin@houseplanarchitect.com and we will respond promptly.