Business Details
36 Years
experience
Expert Residential & Commercial Design Services
Southern Home Design is a full-service architectural design firm with over 25 years of experience in creating innovative residential and commercial projects. Founded in 1990, we prioritize client needs through personalized attention, delivering custom designs that reflect individual lifestyles while adhering to budget constraints. Our team specializes in transforming conceptual ideas into detailed construction documents, ensuring clarity and precision for builders and homeowners. We maintain a commitment to timely service, having completed thousands of projects across South and North Carolina.Our expertise spans new construction, renovations, and stock plan modifications, supported by a reputation for professionalism and technical excellence. We actively engage clients throughout the design process, emphasizing collaborative problem-solving and code compliance. With a focus on integrity and client satisfaction, we ensure every project receives dedicated support from initial consultation to final deliverables.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Design
Custom Home Plans
Additions Renovations
Stock Plan Modifications
Floor Plan Development
Construction Documents
Design Consulting
Pool Houses
Club Houses
Details
- Year established: 1990
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in residential and commercial design.
- Our team provides personalized attention to each client's needs.
- We guarantee unique, custom designs tailored to your lifestyle.
- We offer flexible scheduling to meet your convenience.
- Our designs are innovative, efficient, and built to last.
What people say
Ultimate professional
Patient and understanding
Excellent work
Timely manner
Highly recommend
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential designs tailored to homeowners' lifestyles and budgets. Our services include new construction plans, renovations, and additions. Clients receive detailed blueprints that meet local building codes while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design service focuses on creating functional business spaces that meet industry standards. We work with developers and business owners to produce detailed plans for office buildings, retail spaces, and mixed-use developments while maintaining code compliance.
Additions Renovations
We specialize in designing home additions and renovation projects that enhance living spaces. Our team works closely with homeowners to create practical solutions for expanding kitchens, adding bedrooms, or updating existing structures while maintaining architectural integrity.
Stock Plan Modifications
Our stock plan modification service allows homeowners to adapt existing designs to their specific needs. We offer adjustments to pre-designed house plans while maintaining structural integrity and ensuring the final product meets local building requirements.
Construction Documents
We produce comprehensive construction documents that guide builders through the building process. These include foundation plans, electrical layouts, and elevation drawings that meet International Residential Code standards while providing clear instructions for accurate implementation.
People
Tom Lee
Owner and Founder
Tom Lee founded Southern Home Design in 1990 with a commitment to client-focused architectural solutions. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in transforming client visions into detailed construction plans while maintaining personal involvement in every project.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial design services including custom home plans, renovations, additions, stock plan modifications, and construction documentation for clients in North and South Carolina.
Do you work with homeowners directly?
Yes, we collaborate directly with homeowners to create personalized designs that meet their specific needs and budget requirements while ensuring technical accuracy for construction purposes.
Are your designs code compliant?
All our plans meet International Residential Code standards. We maintain knowledge of current building codes though we recommend verifying local requirements with your permitting department.
Can you modify existing house plans?
Yes, we offer stock plan modification services to adapt existing designs to your specific needs while maintaining structural integrity and code compliance for your building location.
How long does the design process take?
Timelines vary by project complexity. We commit to completing work within agreed-upon deadlines while maintaining quality standards for both custom designs and plan modifications.
Do you offer emergency design services?
We prioritize scheduled projects and maintain standard working hours. Our services focus on planned residential and commercial design projects rather than emergency response requirements.
