About Us
About Us
We are an Ottawa-based design and build company. Our team consists of professional architects, engineers, designers, and project managers who produce functional, sustainable, yet modern and luxurious spaces.
We work with both residential and commercial clients to solve spacial problems in property design and development. We produce exceptional work from inception to final walk through. We can provide customized designs or offer an array of proven plans.
We employ creativity and integrity to follow through with our clients with the passion and empathy you expect from a professional organization. Quality is the benchmark and innovation is our passion.
Our Mission
Our goal is to become the leader in the community for home and work spaces designed to function appropriately and still provide the ambiance requested. We have a history of providing the solutions to a variety of challenges and are known for our integrity and results.
Skill Set
Every company comes with its own set of skills and abilities. Ours are far ranging to serve the needs of a diverse group of customers.
General Consulting – We have successfully provided general consulting for real estate and related issues.
Architecture – We employ professional architects and architectural technologists who are experienced in converting your concepts into workable solutions. We are on the job from the design phase through final approval. We are experts at handling any issues that may arise.
Engineering – From simple ergonomic work spaces to residential overhauls, we are able to create economical and effective solutions for your building or home. From complex to simple, we are filled with suggestions to make your space the way you want and need it.
Design – It all starts with the design concept. Our teams are equally comfortable working with an interior space or will help with the exterior of your residence or company. We understand the need to create an appealing yet functional space and will work within your parameters to make that happen.
Drafting – Using the latest CAD technology, we use our drafting department to create the right aesthetics for your needs. Simple or complex, we can still make an space become a showplace.
Project Management – At the crux of our services is the excellent project management offered by our firm. We take full responsibility to ensure a timely, cost conscientious, and coordinated effort to complete the construction or redesign.
Permits – We take care of securing all permits and clearances from local, provincial or other agencies. This saves you time and frustration and the confidence in our abilities to succeed.
Expert Architectural and Engineering Services in Ottawa
Elevate your next construction project with Architectural Drawing, Ottawa’s premier provider of architectural and engineering services. Specializing in both residential and commercial properties, our team of expert architects and structural engineers delivers bespoke solutions tailored to your specific needs. From drafting detailed garage plans to navigating permit processes, we ensure every aspect of your project aligns with local regulations and your vision, promising both functionality and elegance in every design.
Professional Architectural Services by Expert Architects in Ottawa
At Architectural Drawing, we offer professional architectural services tailored to meet the unique demands of our clients in Ottawa and the Alfred and Plantagenet area. Our team of professional architects and structural engineers works closely with you to navigate the complexities of architectural designs and architectural drawings, ensuring compliance with all local permits and regulations. Whether you are planning to build a new home or extend your existing space with garages, we have the expertise to bring your projects to fruition with precision and elegance.
Comprehensive Architectural and Drafting Solutions for Residential and Commercial Clients
Discover the depth of our architecture and drafting services, designed for both residential and commercial projects in Ottawa. From garage plans to expansive residential developments, our skilled team leverages their extensive knowledge of architectural drawing and architectures to deliver exceptional results. We focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that perfectly align with your vision and requirements, making us the go-to architectural and drafting firm for projects of any scale.
Seamless Permit Acquisition and Structural Engineering Services in Ottawa
Navigating the permit process can be challenging, but with Architectural Drawing, obtaining the necessary permits for your construction projects is a hassle-free experience. Our structural engineers in Ottawa are adept at ensuring that all architectural designs meet the stringent standards required for approval. Whether it’s a new home, a renovation, or adding a garage, our comprehensive architectural, engineering, and drafting services cover all aspects of design and compliance, ensuring that your project moves forward without delay.
FAQ About Architectural Services and Building
Explore our FAQ section to learn more about the essentials of professional architectural services, the role of architectural technologists, and the specifics of obtaining building permits for your next project. Whether you’re planning a simple addition like a garage or embarking on a major construction, these insights from our experienced architects and structural engineers will guide you through the complexities of architectural designs and permit requirements.
How much does it cost to get building plans drawn up?
The cost of having building plans drawn up can vary widely depending on the complexity of the project and the location. For professional architectural services, including detailed architectural drawings for residential or commercial projects, fees might range from a few thousand dollars for simpler designs like garages or small homes to tens of thousands for more complex architectures. It’s best to consult with professional architects in your area to get a precise quote.
What do architectural technologists do?
Architectural technologists specialize in the technological aspects of building design and construction. They are integral to the drafting and architectural drawing process, focusing on the application of technology in architecture. Their work includes creating architectural designs, preparing documents, and ensuring that buildings are functional, sustainable, and suitable for occupation, often collaborating closely with architects and structural engineers to bring architectural visions to life.
Where to get house plans drawn up near me?
To find a service for getting house plans drawn up, look for local drafting services or professional architects who offer residential architectural drawings. If you are located in Ottawa or the Alfred and Plantagenet area, you might consider engaging a firm that specializes in architectural and drafting services to ensure compliance with local permits and zoning laws. These professionals can provide everything from garage plans to full home designs.
Do you need structural drawings for planning permission?
Yes, in many cases, structural drawings prepared by a qualified structural engineer are required to obtain planning permission, especially for projects that involve significant alterations or new construction. These drawings are necessary to ensure that the proposed structures will be safe and stable. Checking with your local planning department to understand the specific requirements, including permits and architectural drawings needed for approval, is advisable.
What do I need a building permit for?
Generally, a building permit is required for new constructions, major renovations, and additions such as garages. This includes structural changes, significant alterations, and certain types of home improvements that affect the building’s footprint or use. The permit ensures that all constructions adhere to local building codes, zoning laws, and architectural standards. To obtain a permit, you typically need to submit architectural drawings and plans that detail the scope and design of the project.