Wookey Hole

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Coastal Designs

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Coastal Designs offers over 100 coastal cottage plans, including narrow-lot and elevator-equipped beach home designs.

  • Coastal beach-home construction
  • Homeowners seeking under-2,000-square-foot cottage plans
  • Larger coastal homes over 2,000 square feet

Hipp Architecture and Development

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Hipp Architecture and Development provides renovation and new-construction design throughout southeastern North Carolina and is licensed in North and South Carolina.

  • professional office building design
  • historic building renovation design
  • multi-tenant office development

Mark Loudermilk Architecture

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Mark Loudermilk Architecture designs commercial, civic, healthcare, worship, recreation, and residential projects in Wilmington and Southeastern North Carolina.

  • commercial offices, restaurants, retail spaces, and business facilities
  • community and civic facilities such as libraries, public utilities buildings, and sheriff's facilities
  • healthcare and dental office projects

Sawyer Sherwood & Associate Architecture

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Sawyer Sherwood & Associate Architecture designs buildings in Southeastern North Carolina and has served the region since 1981.

  • Building design in Southeastern North Carolina

Kersting Architecture

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Kersting Architecture, founded in 1995, designs coastal and residential projects in Wilmington and has received multiple AIA Wilmington design awards.

  • coastal custom-home design
  • residential architecture in Wilmington
  • architectural projects requiring an established portfolio

2x4 Designs

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

2x4 Designs creates custom homes and remodels, including a flood-zone beach home in Surf City and 203k rehab designs in Ogden.

  • custom modern or contemporary homes
  • beach homes requiring flood-zone design considerations
  • energy-conscious residential design involving solar panels or efficient insulation

John Stirewalt Architect

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

John S. Stirewalt Architect PC has designed over 140 new homes on Figure Eight Island and serves residential and commercial clients across coastal North Carolina.

  • Custom coastal beach homes
  • Upscale modern residential designs
  • Residential renovations and additions

A streamlined process produces custom-quality design plans quickly and efficiently.

Sabins Drafting Company

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Sabins Drafting Company has designed hundreds of homes and buildings over more than 20 years, including commercial centers, subdivisions, and custom residences.

  • Custom home design in Wilmington
  • Home renovations requiring design plans
  • Commercial building and shopping center design

Design House at Lumina

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Cornerstone Residential Design draws custom homes, collection floor plans, remodels, and commercial projects in-house across Wilmington and the Cape Fear region.

  • custom homes in Wilmington and the Cape Fear region
  • coastal cottages on Wrightsville Beach
  • ready-to-build collection floor plans

Goodrich Architecture

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Goodrich Architecture brings 25+ years of residential and commercial experience and is licensed in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia.

  • High-end coastal homes in Wrightsville Beach, Figure Eight Island, or Landfall
  • Commercial projects such as restaurants, offices, schools, churches, and emergency response centers
  • Projects needing design-build expertise

The Outdoor Living Designer

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

The Outdoor Living Designer creates 100% custom concrete pools and manages design, permitting, and construction for coastal Carolina properties.

  • custom concrete pools with no fixed size, shape, or depth limits
  • complete pool, patio, landscape, and outdoor kitchen projects
  • outdoor spaces designed for coastal Carolina conditions

Oasis International Design

Architectural Designer

Wilmington, NC

Oasis International Design combines landscape architecture, land planning, and patent-pending structural foam pool systems for residential and commercial projects worldwide.

  • Custom residential or commercial pools and hot tubs
  • Elevated or high-rise pool applications where lightweight construction is important
  • Luxury landscape and amenity design

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FAQ

How much does an architectural designer or architect cost in Wilmington?

The supplied firms do not publish fee schedules. Ask whether the proposal is hourly, fixed-fee, or tied to construction cost, and confirm whether permitting and construction administration are included.

What should I look for when choosing a coastal home designer in New Hanover County?

Look for documented coastal or flood-zone work, experience with local permitting, and plans that address elevation, storm exposure, and site constraints. Kersting, 2x4 Designs, and John Stirewalt list coastal residential projects.

Do architectural designers handle emergency repairs?

These listings are oriented toward planned design, renovation, and construction projects; Coastal Designs, Kersting Architecture, and 2x4 Designs specifically identify emergency or immediate repair work as outside their fit.

When do I need a North Carolina-licensed architect?

Licensing requirements depend on the project's scope and applicable building rules. Hipp Architecture and Development states that it is licensed to practice architecture in North Carolina; confirm the required credentials with the designer and local permitting office.