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Residential Architects in Raleigh, NC | JHB Architect
At JHB Architect, we are passionate about creating spaces that bring joy and functionality to our clients' lives. With over two decades of experience, Jennifer Heron Brock leads our team in delivering tailored architectural solutions for residential remodels, additions, and new constructions. Our approach prioritizes collaboration, ensuring every project reflects the unique needs and visions of our clients. We specialize in revitalizing older homes, helping families stay rooted in their communities while modernizing their living spaces.

Our process begins with a personalized consultation, followed by detailed design options and construction documentation, all guided by Jennifer's expertise as a licensed architect in North Carolina and NCARB-certified professional. We pride ourselves on transparency, clear communication, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations through thoughtful, client-centric design.
Services
Residential Remodels Additions New Construction Design Consultations Construction Drawings
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of residential architecture experience.
  • Our team prioritizes personalized, client-focused design collaboration.
  • We specialize in revitalizing older homes for modern living.
  • Our transparent process includes detailed design options and guidance.
  • We hold professional licenses and certifications ensuring quality service.
Associations and certifications
  • National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
  • State of North Carolina (#9249)
What people say
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Services
Residential Remodels
We specialize in transforming existing homes to meet modern needs while preserving their character. Our process includes detailed consultations, customized design options, and construction documentation to ensure seamless execution. Clients benefit from our expertise in maximizing space functionality and aesthetic appeal.
Additions
Our team designs functional additions that blend seamlessly with original structures. We focus on creating cohesive spaces that enhance livability, from extra bedrooms to expanded kitchens. The process includes site analysis, design options, and permit-ready construction drawings for smooth project approval.
New Construction
We guide clients through designing and building custom homes tailored to their lifestyles. Services include initial consultations, architectural design, and coordination with contractors for construction. Our approach ensures every detail aligns with client visions and local building codes.
Design Consultations
We offer in-home consultations to understand client needs and assess existing spaces. This includes discussing project goals, providing preliminary advice, and creating design proposals. Consultations help clients make informed decisions about their architectural projects.
Construction Drawings
We produce detailed construction documents required for permits and building. These include architectural plans, elevations, and specifications coordinated with structural engineers. Our drawings ensure clarity for contractors and compliance with local regulations.
People
Jennifer Heron Brock
Principal Architect
Licensed architect in North Carolina with NCARB certification. Over 20 years of experience in residential projects, specializing in remodels and new constructions. Holds a Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech and a commitment to client-centered design.
Tara Henderlite
Design & Marketing Manager
Bachelor of Arts from UNC Chapel Hill with extensive marketing and project management experience. Focuses on design coordination and client communication, bringing organizational expertise to support architectural projects and client satisfaction.
Questions
What services does Oak City Architecture offer?
We specialize in residential remodels, additions, new construction, design consultations, and construction drawings tailored to client needs.
Do you work with clients outside Raleigh?
Currently, we primarily serve clients residing in Raleigh, North Carolina.
What are your consultation fees?
Weekday consultations cost $125, while weekend consultations are $225, both due at the time of the meeting.
How long does the design process take?
Design options typically take 10-12 weeks after the site visit, depending on project complexity and client feedback.
What makes Oak City Architecture unique?
Our focus on client collaboration, over 20 years of residential expertise, and commitment to revitalizing older homes set us apart.