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From delayed plans to poor communication, it can be tough to find a reliable architect who brings real design expertise. Whether you’re planning a home extension or a new build, HomeStars helps you connect with local architects trusted by homeowners. Browse genuine customer reviews, post your project for free, and get matched with a verified architect near you.

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  • Did many home renovations like flooring, tiling , installing windows and doors . Plumbing in new fixtures and hot and cold lines ,new plumbing all round. Install new drywall, plus the mudding and taping.Installed complete bathroom renovations tub toilet,shower ,venting and lighting.

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  • Woodland Tree Service provides professional tree removal, pruning, and lot clearing throughout Calgary and surrounding areas. We focus on safe, efficient work with clean results, offering everything from routine maintenance to emergency storm response and acreage clearing.

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  • KW Fix & Finish is a locally owned handyman and home improvement company serving Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge, and surrounding communities. We help homeowners tackle the repairs, maintenance, and improvement projects they've been putting off with reliable service, quality workmanship, and attention to detail. Our services include: Handyman Services Interior Painting Drywall Repair Fixture Replacement Doors & Trim Repairs Fence & Gate Repairs Eavestrough Cleaning General Home Maintenance Whether you need a room painted, damaged drywall repaired, fixtures replaced, a gate repaired, or help with everyday home repairs, KW Fix & Finish is committed to getting the job done right. We believe in clear communication, honest pricing, dependable service, and leaving your home clean and tidy when the work is complete. Free estimates available. KW Fix & Finish We Fix It Right. We Finish It Properly.

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  • With over 10 years of experience in the construction and renovation industry, I bring the skills, knowledge, and tools needed to get the job done right. I spent 3 years working with Mattamy Homes as a handyman, helping prepare and deliver homes to clients while maintaining high standards of quality and workmanship. I also own and operate S.T.A.R Renovation, providing residential renovation and handyman services. I take pride in my work, pay close attention to detail, and always put customer satisfaction first. My goal is simple: quality work, reliable service, and a happy client every time.

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  • "POSHA Construction Group" provides professional renovation and construction services to homeowners throughout Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area. We specialize in full-home renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, basements, roofing, exterior renovations, home additions, flooring, painting, and landscaping. From initial planning to project completion, our team is committed to delivering quality workmanship, careful attention to detail, and dependable service. We believe every successful project begins with clear communication, transparent pricing, organized planning, and respect for our clients’ homes. Our goal is to complete each project safely, efficiently, on schedule, and within the agreed budget while creating lasting value for your property. Free on-site estimates are available within 40 km of Richmond Hill. Built on Trust. Crafted with Excellence.

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  • At Swift Flooring & Renovations, we bring 20 years of hands-on experience to every project. Our team has successfully completed countless renovations, from flooring installations and custom carpentry to full-scale home transformations. Each job adds to our reputation for reliable service and high-quality craftsmanship. We proudly serve Calgary, Okotoks, Langdon, High River, Strathmore, Chestermere, and the surrounding areas, and we’re always willing to travel within the region to meet our clients’ needs. Our specialties include flooring sales and installation, home renovations, basement developments, kitchen renovations, and bathroom renovations. With a strong focus on detail, efficiency, and lasting results, we ensure that every project is completed to the highest standard. Homeowners choose us because we’re not just a renovation company—we’re a family-run business that values trust, communication, and customer satisfaction above all else. We treat every project as if it were our own home, delivering results you can be proud of for years to come. "As a BBB-accredited business, fully insured, and registered with WCB (Workers' Compensation Board), we prioritize safety, trust, and reliability in every project we take on."

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  • D&M Trusted Home Services – Your Reliable Handyman Team in Dieppe & Greater Moncton Welcome! We are a family-owned business dedicated to delivering high-quality, affordable, and dependable home services. From small repairs to full home upgrades, we specialize in furniture assembly, appliance installation, drywall repair, painting, electrical fixes, and much more. No job is too small, and every detail matters to us. At D&M, we believe in trust, speed, and quality. That’s why we offer 24/7 availability, same-day service options, and personalized support to ensure each customer is completely satisfied. We proudly serve Dieppe, Moncton, Riverview, Shediac, Sackville, and surrounding areas. Our mission is to make your life easier by taking care of the work you don’t have time, tools, or skills to do. With years of hands-on experience and a passion for home improvement, we treat your home like our own. Let us turn your to-do list into a done list — efficiently, affordably, and professionally. Get in touch today. We’re ready to help!

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  • Greetings, Im the proud owner/operator of Precision North Projects. My company page is located on Facebook. We are a local renovations/construction Company , we specialize in all stages of construction/renovations as well as partner with other trades to ensure customers tasks are completed to their vision . We would love to become a part of your projects in the future. If you're considering an exterior spruce up or an interior remodelling of space or full house, please reach out! We do free quotes and are happy to serve Prince George & surrounding areas where possible. We are fully licensed and insured and happy to serve! Precision North Projects Shawn Stewart You can go to Facebook and reach out through pm in either the company or my account as well.

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  • My company is 10 years old. I am qell rounded in most home renovation and fixation. From kitchen inxtalltion to bathroom renovation. Laminate floor installation and wall and sealing painting.

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  • I have over 5+ years of landscaping, demolition and snow removal experience. Will rejuvenate your home the Myers way.

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  • Welcome to Blumatic where we handle your home’s essential upkeeps so you don’t have to. From pristine house cleaning to flawless interior and exterior painting and deep pressure washing. We bring expert care and attention to detail.

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  • Welcome to VIDA Designs Contracting, where your renovation vision becomes a reality—on time, on budget, and built to last. We provide full-service general contracting solutions tailored to homeowners who value quality craftsmanship, clear communication, and stress-free project execution. Proudly serving the Greater Vancouver Area and the Fraser Valley, we are committed to delivering results you can see, feel, and enjoy for years to come. We understand that renovating your home is a major investment. That’s why we focus on efficiency, transparency, and precision from day one. Our experienced team uses proven project management systems to keep every phase organized and moving forward. By anticipating challenges before they arise and coordinating trades seamlessly, we minimize delays, reduce surprises, and ensure your project is completed as promised—without sacrificing quality. At VIDA Designs Contracting, quality is not an upgrade—it’s the standard. We take pride in delivering high-end finishes, durable materials, and expert craftsmanship on every project, whether it’s a single-room renovation or a full home transformation. Our disciplined approach allows us to consistently deliver exceptional results while protecting your budget

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  • Hi, I'm Rovshan and I've been on construction since 2015. I specialize in many services, and I have been happy to help a lot of customers since joining. You can count on me to get the job done right - just take a look at my reviews bellow.

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  • Professional Flooring installation company servicing all of niagara reagion

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  • Next Level Construction brings expert craftsmanship and dependable service to local building projects. We focus on transforming your vision into reality with clear communication, transparent scheduling, and exceptional attention to detail. Whether it's a renovation or a new build, we take pride in delivering on time and within budget

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How Do I Find a Professional Architect Near Me?

Finding the right architect can feel overwhelming, especially with so many choices. With HomeStars, it’s simple: post your project, share details like the type of work you’re planning and receive responses from local architects ready to help. You’ll be able to view their profiles, check reviews from real homeowners, and request quotes. From there, you can make an informed decision on who to hire.

How to Hire a Local Architect with HomeStars:

Hiring an architect near you through HomeStars is designed to be easy and flexible.

  • Start by posting your job — whether it’s a small home renovation or a loft conversion.

  • Include any photos or details to help architects understand your project.

  • Once submitted, verified architects who are available in your area will respond.

  • Compare profiles and quotes before choosing the right architectural service for you.

With HomeStars you can hire with confidence knowing that all architects on the platform undergo checks and skills assessments when registering.

What Services Do Architects Near You Offer?

Architects can support a wide range of projects — from small home extensions and basement conversions to major renovations and custom new builds. They’ll help refine your ideas, prepare detailed drawings, and guide you through permits, zoning, and building code compliance.

Architect service costs typically range from $1,200 to $4,500+, depending on the size and complexity of your project.

For more specialist services, expect to pay:

  • Permit drawings and applications: $1,500–$3,500+

  • Building code and regulations packages: $1,500–$6,500+

  • 3D renderings and visualisations: $700–$2,700+

  • Full project management: Often 7–15% of total build cost

HomeStars Tip: Providing key details upfront helps architects give you an accurate and fair quote from the start.

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Architects on HomeStars can also take on more focused tasks such as:

What Qualifications Should an Architect Hold?

Becoming a licensed architect involves completing a series of educational, experiential, and certification requirements.

Here’s a breakdown of the qualifications an architect should hold:

Professional Degree in Architecture: Architects should hold a Bachelor of Architecture or Master of Architecture that is accredited by the Canadian Architectural Certification Board (CACB).

Architect Registration Exam (ARE): The Architect Registration Exam (ARE) is a critical step in becoming licensed. It tests an architect's competency in several areas like design, construction documents, and professional practice.

Licensing and Registration: To practice as an architect in Canada, individuals must be licensed by the architectural regulatory authority in their province or territory. Each region has its own governing body, such as: Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) and Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC).

What to Ask Before You Hire an Architect

Hiring an architect is a significant investment in any construction or renovation project. Whether you're designing your dream home or undertaking a commercial build, it's important to ask the right questions to ensure you’re getting the best service.

Here are essential questions to ask when choosing an architect for your project:

What types of projects do you specialise in?

Architects often have expertise in specific areas, whether residential, commercial, or institutional projects. Some may focus on sustainable design, heritage preservation, or even interior architecture. Make sure their specialisation aligns with your project needs.

Can you provide a portfolio of past work?

A portfolio gives you a sense of an architect’s style, attention to detail, and range of experience. Look for previous projects that are similar to yours in scope or style. Ask for images, case studies, or even client testimonials to understand how they approach design.

Are you licensed and registered with the local architectural regulatory body?

To legally practice as an architect, they must be licensed by a provincial or territorial regulatory body, such as the Ontario Association of Architects (OAA) or the Architectural Institute of British Columbia (AIBC). Make sure the architect you hire is registered with the appropriate authority in your area.

What are your fees, and how are they structured?

Architectural fees can vary widely depending on the scope and complexity of the project. Some architects charge an hourly rate, while others work on a fixed-fee or percentage-based structure. Be sure to clarify how fees will be calculated, and ask for an estimate before work begins.

Do you work with contractors and other professionals, or do I need to hire them separately?

Find out if the architect has preferred contractors and suppliers or if they can help you manage the team. In some cases, architects act as project managers, handling everything from contractors to inspections, while in others, you may need to organise these professionals separately.

Do you provide construction oversight services?

Ask whether the architect will be involved during the construction phase. Many architects offer construction oversight to ensure that the design is being implemented correctly and that any issues are addressed in real-time. This service can add value and prevent costly mistakes.

FAQs: Your Questions About Architects Answered

Do architects offer 3D models or renderings of designs?

Many architects provide 3D visualisations, drawings, or renderings to help clients better understand their designs. If this is important to you, ask if the architect includes this service as part of the design process or if it comes at an additional cost.

What happens if the project exceeds the budget?

Clarify what steps will be taken if the project runs over budget. Do they offer cost-saving alternatives or help rework the design to fit within your financial constraints? It’s important to know how they will manage budget overruns.

Can architects help with obtaining permits and approvals?

Most architects help with securing necessary building permits and approvals, navigating zoning laws, and ensuring that the design complies with local regulations. Be sure to ask whether this service is included or comes at an extra cost.

Can I make changes after the design is approved?

It's common for designs to evolve after approval. However, changes can sometimes lead to additional costs or delays. Ask the architect about their policy on changes once the design is finalised and what processes are in place for making modifications during the project.

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