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Home Designers & Architects in Downey, CA

Need a house cleaner in Downey? Below are 17 home designers serving Downey, CA — compare ratings, call for a free quote, and book a team you trust in your home. Providers listed in Downey cover architects, residential home designers, interior designers and kitchen & bath designers. Downey sits in Los Angeles County, California. Other California cities covered include Los Angeles, San Diego and Dublin.

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1. Thorpe Development East Residential Home Designers

7320 Firestone Blvd Ste 204

2. Legal Adu Residential Home Designers

7320 Firestone Blvd Ste 214

3. RC Design Group Architects

7857 Florence Ave Ste 119

4. MKB Home Design Residential Home Designers

11002 Downey Ave

5. Habitat Design Architects

8607 Imperial Hwy Ste 206

6. Architectural Glazing Systems Architects

12006 Regentview Ave

7. Eco Safe Houses Residential Home Designers

8060 Florence Ave Ste 301 # Suit

8. Impression Designs By Alicia Interior Designers

8060 Florence Ave

9. EG & Associates Design Consultants Architects

8531 Florence Ave #100

10. Royal Prestige Kitchen & Bath Designers

8211 Firestone Blvd

11. Vazquez Designs Architects

8050 Florence Ave Ste 34

12. Amce Engineers Architects

8301 Florence Ave Ste 205

13. Royal Prestige Kitchen & Bath Designers

9040 Telegraph Rd Ste 306

14. Draftech Technical Services, L.l.c. Architects

8050 Florence Ave Ste 206

15. Romcuor - Inspiring Visionary Leaders Interior Designers

8141 2nd St Ste 206

16. Alvarez Design Studio Inc Interior Designers

10927 Downey Ave

17. G Tech Computer Interior Designers

12102 Paramount Blvd

Home designers & architects in Downey, CA: a local guide

We currently track 17 residential architects and home designers serving Downey, CA in Los Angeles County.

What home design costs in Downey

Home designers and architects in Downey typically charge a flat fee for a defined scope, an hourly rate (commonly $100-$250/hr) for consulting, or a percentage of construction cost (often 8-15%) for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal that spells out deliverables, revisions, and who handles permits.

How to choose a home designer in Downey

  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.
  • Pin down the fee structure up front — flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost.
  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.
  • Ask whether they'll coordinate with your builder and stay involved during construction.
  • Read reviews for communication and deadlines — the common complaints are slow drawings and scope creep.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • How many revisions are included?
  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?

Many Downey listings also handle new-home design, additions, remodels, and permit-ready construction drawings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home designer or architect cost in Downey?

Downey designers and architects charge a flat fee for a set scope, an hourly rate often around $100 to $250 an hour, or a percentage of construction cost, commonly 8 to 15 percent, for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal.

Do I need an architect or a home designer?

For structural changes, additions, or complex builds you generally want a licensed architect. For many remodels and straightforward new homes a home designer can handle it for less. Ask who stamps the drawings.

Will the designer handle permits in Downey?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Downey building department. Confirm this up front, as it saves time and rejected submittals.

How long does home design take?

A concept can take a few weeks; full construction drawings for a custom home or major addition often run one to three months, plus permit review.

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