Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2006
Credit card accepted
Customers say: True professional
"Dwight was great to work with! He designed the perfect house for my family. He took my requirements and designed my dream home. I couldn’t be happier!"
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Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Friendly staff. They did a great job."
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Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ceth has done a great job not just with our lawn, but fall cleanup, and plowing. He's a great communicator and always does what he says. Excellent service and attention to detail."
Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Small jobs welcome
Customers say: Quick response
"Tyler and his crew went out of their way to get the job done in time for our event with great quality work! They made sure that the job was done to our satisfaction and Tyler and his crew are all super folks and easy to have around! We will definitely hire them again!"
Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
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"My Husband and I , had Dustin design our dream home that we were getting ready to build. Dustin was professional, very knowledgeable, and very easy to talk too. He made the drafting part a very easy and fun experience!! We would recommend him to any of our friends and family!!! We are excited to start our journey on our cabin with Dustin!!!!"
Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very quick and easy to work with. The drawings and the design for our project was perfect! Thank you!"
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Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Offers commercial services
"Robert responded quickly to my request. He provided me with the services I needed in a timely fashion. I would recommend Robert Cowles PE for your project."
Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Ezekiel built an awesome composite deck for my home. We were very happy with his work, and we love our new outdoor space."
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Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
LakeStreet Architecture, Scott D. Lee, AIA, principal has provided architectural solutions from Arcadia, Michigan since 2005. With 23 years experience practicing architecture, we are committed to provide creative, responsible design solutions for your home or business that are aligned with your budget. What ever the size and scope of the project,residential, commercial, large, small, simple or complex, we are inspired by the challenge of finding creative, responsible solutions for our clients. Come experience great design with us! Call me today. There is no charge for our initial consultation. Call us. Let's design something great together!
Serving Traverse City, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2006
Credit card accepted
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