Architect & Architectural Drafter Near Me – Sacramento, CA If you’ve been searching for an
architect near me or an
architectural drafter near me in the Sacramento area, you probably just want clear answers and someone who can get your project moving. That’s exactly what we do at Sparrow Design & Plans. We help homeowners, contractors, and investors take an idea and turn it into a complete, permit-ready plan set that your city or county will approve.Who We Are We’re a small, local design and drafting team based in Citrus Heights, serving the Greater Sacramento region. Our focus is on
residential projects — whether that’s an accessory dwelling unit (ADU), a home addition, a remodel, or even a new custom home. We take care of the design work, draft the construction drawings, and when needed, bring in licensed engineers or consultants so that everything is code-compliant and ready for submittal. What makes us different is that we’re not here to complicate things. We know building departments in Sacramento, Folsom, Roseville, Elk Grove, and surrounding cities. We know what they expect in a plan set, and we put everything together so you don’t have to deal with the paperwork shuffle. What We DoOur services cover the full range of pre-construction design and drafting:
ADU Design & Drafting – garage conversions, backyard cottages, detached units.
Home Additions – extra bedrooms, primary suites, second stories.
Remodel Plans – kitchens, bathrooms, and open-layout conversions.
Custom Homes – from initial design to permit-ready drawings.
Fire Restoration Plans – repair drawings and code upgrades for damaged homes. For each project, we handle the drawings and coordinate directly with licensed professionals (structural engineers, Title-24 consultants, or architects) if the city requires it. That way, you get everything you need in one place. Why People Work With Us We’re
local and know the codes in Sacramento and nearby cities. We focus on
residential plans only, so we’re efficient and specialized. We handle the
permit process for you — submitting plans, filling out forms, and responding to corrections. We offer
clear pricing and realistic timelines, so you’re not left guessing. Our plans are
contractor-friendly, making it easier to get accurate bids and start construction. How the Process Works
Start with a call. Tell us about your project, goals, and budget.
Site visit & as-builts. We measure and confirm the existing conditions.
Design & drafting. We develop layouts and drawings, adjusting until you’re satisfied.
Permit set. We finalize plans, add structural and Title-24 coordination, and get everything ready for submission.
Submittal & approval. We handle the paperwork with the city or county and follow it through plan check. Service Areas We provide drafting and design services across the Greater Sacramento area, including: Sacramento • Citrus Heights • Fair Oaks • Carmichael • Folsom • Roseville • Rocklin • Elk Grove • Granite Bay • Rancho Cordova • Natomas • West Sacramento • Lincoln • Loomis • Auburn Common Questions
Do I need an architect or a drafter?For most residential projects, an experienced drafter can provide everything you need to get permits. If the city requires a licensed architect or engineer for certain parts, we coordinate that for you.
How long does it take?Most ADU or addition projects can be drawn and submitted in just a few weeks, depending on complexity.
Do you deal with the city?Yes — we’ll submit plans, fill out the forms, and communicate with plan check until your permit is approved.
Can you help with structural and energy reports?We work with trusted structural engineers and energy consultants to make sure your plans meet every requirement. Let’s Talk About Your Project If you’re looking for an
architect or architectural drafter near Sacramento, we’d be glad to help. Whether you’re building an ADU, adding space to your home, or starting fresh with a custom design, Sparrow Design & Plans makes the process straightforward and stress-free.📍
Sparrow Design & Plans8421 Auburn Blvd #200, Citrus Heights, CA 95610📞 Call/Text:
916.627.6442📧 Email:
office@sparrowdp.com🌐
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