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Architects

Join the list. Tell us about your practice.

This form is for residential architects. We'll match you with homeowners planning new builds, additions, and structural renovations who are right for your work.

12 questionsWe follow up in 48 hours
Your practice

What you do and where you do it.

Your services, the types of residential work you take on, where you work, and the project scale you typically work within.

01

What services do you offer?

Select all that fit.

A

New construction

B

Whole-home renovation

C

Structural additions / ADUs

D

Design-build

E

Historic renovation

02

What type of residential work do you do best?

Select all that genuinely fit.

A

Custom single-family homes

B

Estate and luxury residential

C

Major whole-home renovations

D

Strategic additions and reconfiguration

E

All of the above

03

Which Dallas neighborhoods do you know best?

Select all that fit.

A

Dallas proper

Including Highland Park, University Park

B

North Dallas / Preston Hollow

C

Lakewood / East Dallas

D

Southlake / Westlake / Colleyville

E

Frisco / Plano / McKinney

F

All of DFW

We go wherever the project takes us

04

What's the typical total construction budget for your projects?

Total project cost: architecture fees plus construction.

A

Under $500,000

B

$500,000 – $1,500,000

C

$1,500,000 – $3,000,000

D

$3,000,000+

E

All ranges

We work across a wide spectrum

05

How do you structure your fees?

Select the model that describes most of your work.

A

Fixed fee

B

Percentage of construction cost

C

Hourly

D

Hybrid, varies by phase or scope

Your approach

How you think and what you make.

Your design philosophy and visual direction: how you'd describe your work to someone who hasn't seen it.

06

How would you describe your architectural approach?

Pick two or three that genuinely fit your work.

A

Site-driven

B

Client lifestyle-driven

C

Materiality-focused

D

Contextually responsive

E

Light and proportion as primary tools

F

Timeless over trend

07

What's your visual direction?

Select all that genuinely apply to your work.

A

Traditional / classical

B

Updated traditional

C

Transitional

D

Modern / contemporary

E

Organic / naturalistic

F

Warm minimalist

G

Eclectic / collected

Your clients

How you work and who you work best with.

There's no right answer to any of these. Honest ones lead to better matches.

08

How involved do you want your clients to be in the design process?

A

Highly involved

I want clients who engage deeply with every phase

B

Involved at key milestones

Weigh in on the big decisions, trust me on the details

C

Mostly hands-off preferred

I do my best work when clients trust the process

D

Depends on the project

09

What decision-making pace works best in your client relationships?

This helps us match you with homeowners whose working style fits yours.

A

Decisive: they know what they want and move quickly

B

Structured: they like clear milestones and defined decision points

C

Deliberate: they take time to consider all options before committing

D

Flexible: I work well across all styles

10

How do you prefer to work with interior designers on a project?

A

I have preferred designers I recommend

I work best with designers I already know and trust

B

Open to any qualified designer

The right working relationship matters more than familiarity

C

I prefer to handle all design decisions

Architecture and interiors are fully integrated in my process

D

Flexible depending on the project

11

Are you currently accepting new projects?

A

Yes, accepting now

B

Waitlist, right project only

Happy to be matched for the right client

C

Selectively accepting

Scope and timing need to align

D

Not currently

But I'd like to be considered for future matching

12

What does a typical project timeline look like for you?

Design through construction completion.

A

Under 18 months

B

18 – 24 months

C

24 – 36 months

D

36+ months

E

Highly variable, depends on scope and complexity

Your details

Almost done. Tell us about your ideal project and how to reach you.

Your information stays with us and is only used for matching.

13

Describe your ideal client and the kind of project that brings out your best work.

What does the relationship look like at its best? What makes a project feel right from the first conversation?

14

What's your minimum project scope, and what isn't a fit?

Be direct. This protects your time and ensures every referral we send is worth taking seriously.

15

Last step: let's make sure we can reach you.

Your name, firm, and how to reach you.

That's everything. Thank you for your time.

We'll review your profile and follow up within 48 hours, either to schedule a call or confirm your placement on the list.

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