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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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  • Vansa renovation can help you with your assemble or disassemble furniture, assemble or disassemble kitchen cabinets, build furniture & repair kitchen cabinets request in Coquitlam and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Vansa renovation now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • ILFORD CONSTRUCTION can help you with your house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, install or renovate kitchen, build sunroom, extension, build garage, build or renovate basement, build pergola, gazebo or garden house, build carport, install or replace beam, install or repair lift/elevator, build shed, general contractor service, structural work for construction, build shelter or outbuilding, carpentry framing, install, repair or replace caulking & accessibility modifications request in Mississauga and its surrounding cities. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with ILFORD CONSTRUCTION now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • A.C. CONTRACTING proudly serves builders and homeowners across Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area, providing dependable interior construction services for projects of all sizes—from custom homes to multi-unit developments. If you’re looking for a professional contractor who understands the standards and pace of today’s construction industry, our team is ready to help bring your project to completion with precision and efficiency. Our Core Services • Site Preparation • Steel Framing • Drywall Installation • Taping & Finishing (Level 4 & Level 5) • Interior Painting • T-Bar Ceiling Systems • Tile Installation • Professional Post-Construction Cleaning Our team provides a complete interior finishing package, allowing builders and developers to work with a single reliable contractor for multiple stages of the project. ⸻ Why Builders and Developers Work With Us • Over 10 Years of Industry Experience • Registered Business • WSIB Coverage • Liability Insurance • HCRA Registered • Skilled and Reliable Crew • Clean and Organized Job Sites • Consistent High-Quality Finishing • On-Time Project Delivery We understand that every project represents an investment. That’s why our focus is not only on quality workmanship, but also on reliability, communication, and maintaining construction schedules. Contact A.C. CONTRACTING today to discuss your upcoming project.

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  • Josh the Builder can help you with your install or replace beam, structural work for construction & carpentry framing request in Toronto and its surrounding cities, he has 10 years of experience designing and building homes. They’re at your disposal to listen and assist you in all your projects. Get in touch with Josh the Builder now to discuss your needs and arrange a quote.

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  • L-mak is a Lefroy based General contractor, Window Contractor, Kitchen Renovation Company, Electrician, Handyman, Carpenter, Plumber, Tiler, Bathroom Renovation Company, Interior designer, Concrete Specialist, Condominium/Apartment Specialist, Interior decorator, HVAC contractor & Architect company. Our goal is to provide quality service and excellent workmanship to our customers. If you need help with house renovation, install or renovate bathroom, repair toilet or toilet flush, interior design, install or repair bathroom fixtures, bathtub or kitchen resurface or reface, install or repair bath exhaust fan & install, repair or replace caulking, message us so we can assist you and arrange a quote.

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  • We are a luxury construction company, we focus on high quality work, with high quality results. We specialize in New Construction, Renovations, Additions and Extensions, Construction for residential and commercial. We build out commercial spaces from retail showrooms to office spaces to restaurants . We are also offering 3D Scanning services and 3D printed buildings, structures and houses. We are a full feature company and offer all services from design to finishing for your projects.

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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.

Specialist Architecture Services

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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