Business Details
27 Years
experience
Custom Home Design Services in Gilbert, AZ
Founded in 1999, Palmer Design has established itself as a leader in custom home design, delivering thousands of tailored solutions to satisfied homeowners. Our founder, Ben Palmer, brings over two decades of design expertise and hands-on building experience to every project, ensuring practical, innovative designs that align with client visions. As a former member of the Town of Gilbert's Design Review Board and a graduate of Arizona State University, Ben combines regulatory insight with technical proficiency to streamline the design process.Our team specializes in creating detailed schematics and construction documents, leveraging advanced architectural software to produce precise 3D visualizations and permit-ready plans. Customer satisfaction remains our top priority, reflected in our high referral rate and consistent positive feedback from builders, clients, and municipal reviewers. We pride ourselves on transparent communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to making the design journey enjoyable and stress-free for every client.
Services
Custom Home Design
Floor Plan Development
Construction Documents
Design Consultation
Permit Assistance
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of combined design and construction experience
- Our founder served on the Town of Gilbert's Design Review Board
- We utilize advanced architectural software for precise 3D visualizations
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all design deliverables
- Proven success with first-submission permit approvals
What people say
Great experience
Smooth process
Dream house realized
Thorough documentation
Wonderful to work with
Services
Custom Home Design
We create fully customized residential designs tailored to client preferences and site-specific requirements. Our process combines creative vision with technical precision to produce functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet all building codes. Clients receive iterative design revisions until complete satisfaction is achieved.
Floor Plan Development
Our detailed floor plans optimize spatial relationships and traffic flow while maximizing natural light and views. We incorporate client lifestyle needs with best practices in residential design to create efficient, livable spaces that evolve with your family's changing needs.
Construction Documents
We produce comprehensive construction document sets including structural, electrical, and HVAC specifications. These permit-ready plans feature precise measurements and material specifications to ensure accurate builder bids and smooth construction administration.
Design Consultation
Our initial consultation explores client vision, budget parameters, and site opportunities to establish design priorities. We provide expert recommendations on material selections, energy efficiency, and cost-effective construction methods while maintaining your unique design aesthetic.
Permit Assistance
We prepare and submit all required documentation for municipal plan checks, including engineering calculations and zoning compliance verification. Our deep understanding of local codes helps expedite approvals while minimizing revision requests from reviewing authorities.
People
Ben Palmer
Lead Designer
Founder of Palmer Design with 20+ years in residential architecture. Former Gilbert Design Review Board member and ASU graduate. Combines practical building experience with technical design expertise to deliver client-focused solutions that consistently exceed expectations through innovative problem-solving.
Questions
What services does Palmer Design offer?
We specialize in custom home design, floor plan development, construction documentation, design consultation, and permit assistance for residential projects in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
How does the design process work?
Our three-phase process includes initial consultation to establish design goals, iterative concept development with client feedback, and final construction documentation for permitting and bidding with your builder.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Gilbert, Cave Creek, and surrounding Phoenix metropolitan areas, with extensive experience navigating local municipal review processes and zoning requirements.
How long has Palmer Design been in business?
We've been creating custom home designs since 1999, with founder Ben Palmer maintaining active involvement in the local design community and architectural software development.
Can I modify existing floor plans?
Yes, we offer customizable plan options that can be adapted to your specific needs, or we can create completely custom designs tailored to your unique vision and property requirements.
