I will be your architect for basement finishing and attic conversion permit drawing


About this gig
Are you looking to unlock the hidden square footage in your home by finishing your basement or converting your attic into a legal living space? To get city approval and avoid costly construction mistakes, you need professional, code-compliant architectural permit drawings.
As an experienced architectural designer, I will draft a complete, permit-ready blueprint set for your basement finishing or attic conversion project.
Renovating subterranean or under-roof spaces comes with strict building codes. I specialize in designing layouts that solve tough spatial challenges, including minimum ceiling height clearances, egress window requirements, emergency escape routes, and structural stair compliance.
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Get to know david
2D CAD floor plan
- FromUnited States
- Member sinceOct 2026
Languages
English
FAQ
What are the minimum ceiling height requirements for a legal basement or attic living space?
Under most standard residential building codes (such as the IRC), legal habitable spaces require a minimum ceiling height of 7 feet. For basements, minor exceptions are often made for beams, girders, or ducts, allowing them to drop to 6 feet 6 inches. For attics with sloped ceilings, typically at le
What is an "egress window," and do I legally need one?
Yes, if you plan to add a bedroom or a primary living area in a basement or attic, building codes strictly require an emergency escape and rescue opening (egress). In a basement, this usually means an egress window with specific opening dimensions and an exterior window well. In an attic, it means a
