Do I Need to Hire an Architect to Design My Custom Home?

Figuring out whether to bring a licensed architect on board to design your custom home may take some thoughtful evaluation on your part. You might be thinking, "Do I really need an architect? Couldn’t I just buy some house plans online? Or maybe work with a builder who employs a draftsman and tells you they can handle the project from start to finish?" So, what’s the right choice for you? It depends on your specific needs and budget. In this post, I'll discuss why hiring a licensed architect could be a smarter move when it comes to designing your custom home.