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Home Designers & Architects in Wausau, WI

Looking for a trustworthy maid service in Wausau? We list 14 local home designers across Wausau and nearby Wisconsin, with ratings and direct phone numbers. Providers listed in Wausau cover interior designers, architects and residential home designers. Wausau sits in Marathon County, Wisconsin. Other Wisconsin cities covered include Milwaukee, Madison and Wauwatosa.

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1. Vizion Design Group, Llc Architects

5801 Packer Dr Ste 2

2. Elevation Homes Residential Home Designers

5801 Packer Dr Ste 2

3. Sobek Architects Architects

3536 Stewart Ave

4. Lokre Residential Home Designers

119 Scott St

5. Lioudmila LLC Interiors Fashions Interior Designers

1803 Stewart Ave Unit D

6. Interior Investments, Llc Interior Designers

505 S 24th Ave

7. Scottie's Interiors Interior Designers

204 N 2nd Ave

8. Design Theory 19 Interior Designers

632 N 3rd St

9. Inspired by Design Interior Designers

2737 N 44th Ave

10. Mary Ann Interiors Interior Designers

2100 Stewart Ave Ste 300

11. Rakow Construction Llc Residential Home Designers

4101 Hidden Creek Way

12. K M A Llc Architects

6445 Packer Dr

13. Bamm Studio, Llc Interior Designers

230936 Business Park Dr

14. Structural Systems Of Wausau Architects

2100 Stewart Ave Ste 300

Home designers & architects in Wausau, WI: a local guide

We currently track 14 residential architects and home designers serving Wausau, WI in Marathon County.

What home design costs in Wausau

Home designers and architects in Wausau typically charge a flat fee for a defined scope, an hourly rate (commonly $100-$250/hr) for consulting, or a percentage of construction cost (often 8-15%) for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal that spells out deliverables, revisions, and who handles permits.

How to choose a home designer in Wausau

  • Confirm licensing and who stamps the drawings, and whether they handle permits and inspections.
  • Pin down the fee structure up front — flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost.
  • Ask how many revisions are included and how changes are billed.
  • Ask whether they'll coordinate with your builder and stay involved during construction.
  • Read reviews for communication and deadlines — the common complaints are slow drawings and scope creep.

Questions to ask before you hire

  • Will you stay involved during construction?
  • Can I see built projects like mine?
  • Is your fee flat, hourly, or a percentage of construction cost?
  • Are you licensed, and who stamps the drawings?
  • Do you handle permits and inspections in Wausau?

Many Wausau listings also handle new-home design, additions, remodels, and permit-ready construction drawings.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a home designer or architect cost in Wausau?

Wausau designers and architects charge a flat fee for a set scope, an hourly rate often around $100 to $250 an hour, or a percentage of construction cost, commonly 8 to 15 percent, for full-service projects. Ask for a written proposal.

Do I need an architect or a home designer?

For structural changes, additions, or complex builds you generally want a licensed architect. For many remodels and straightforward new homes a home designer can handle it for less. Ask who stamps the drawings.

Will the designer handle permits in Wausau?

Many do, or they prepare permit-ready drawings and coordinate with the Wausau building department. Confirm this up front, as it saves time and rejected submittals.

How long does home design take?

A concept can take a few weeks; full construction drawings for a custom home or major addition often run one to three months, plus permit review.

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