What is the scope of the project?

A professional will assist you with scope and estimates, but having a clear idea of what you want to accomplish will help communication.

How involved in the project do I want to be?

Do you want professionals to do everything, or do you have the time and skill to do some of the work?

Can I do some parts of the project myself?

Many projects such as have a DIY component, such as painting or cleanup.

Are the pros I'm considering hiring licensed, bonded, and insured?

First and foremost, protect yourself and make sure the contractor and any sub-contractors are licensed, bonded and insured.

10 Best Architects in Rocklin, CA 2025

Gillmore Designs

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Serves Rocklin, California

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Our company prides itself on reliability, integrity, and quality work. We make it a point to provide the highest level of customer service to everyone we work with. We work with both residential and commercial clients, and apply the same attention to detail regardless of project size or complexity. ...Read more about Gillmore Designs

Get Structural

Architects

Serves Rocklin, California

Engineering consulting for the average Joe in mind. Very personal and direct with communication and willing to take on projects large or small. With over 20 years of experience on the job site and behind the desk, we provide industry proven designs, while keeping cost benefits in mind. We invite ...Read more about Get Structural