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James N Gerrety
“Beautiful projects and design solutions”
Best Architects near Germantown, MD
2 of these firms are based in Germantown; the others serve Germantown from towns including Rockville (9 mi), Sterling, VA (14 mi) and Bethesda (15 mi).
3 open 24/7 · 6 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+ · 2 show a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
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W2W Design Studio
“Working with Fan and her team was such a great experience from start to finish.”
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Hammer Design Build Remodel
- Meeting
- Deck
- Kitchen
“Hammer's design teams understood what we desired for and found solutions within our budget; Hammer's production team paid attention to details for a high quality work.”
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Landis Architects
- Outcome
- Consistency
- Addition
“Joe Caw has been the project manager for each time that I have hired Landis and him as well as Ethan were always professional, respectful, and quality focused.”
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Synergy Design & Construction
- Project Management
- Carpenter
- Room
“We saw this from the detailed carpentry work, to helping us make the right selections especially for lighting selections which were the hardest decisions for us, to the exact placement of lighting or the wall length”
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Arminco Inc.
- Timeline
- Art
- Project Manager
“As a small business owner, choosing a builder and design group that shared the same customer arrive values as me and listened to my budget, branding, and design goals were very important.”
Listed for property owners in and around Germantown, MD, these 24 firms take architectural work. The project types each one handles, the stages of service it offers and any license it names are drawn from its own website, next to ratings and quotes from public reviews.
Area overview: Germantown, MD
The 24 firms on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 396 reviews; 1 has 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these firms on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (92%), responsiveness (88%) and quality (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the firms on this page are "communication" and "price". 3 are open around the clock; 6 are open on Saturdays and 3 on Sundays. 2 show a license on their websites and 7 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 19 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 46 years. 3 offer emergency call-outs; 2 offer financing or payment plans; 2 give free estimates; 2 are family- or locally-owned and 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the firms on this page; 21 publish a contact page and 16 list a public email. We count these figures across the firms on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the firm before you book.
Does it matter if the firm is outside Germantown?
2 of the 24 firms are based in Germantown; the rest come from other towns within 20 mi. Local matters here for a specific reason: a firm that submits to your building department regularly knows its reviewers and its quirks. Ask how many permits they have pulled in Germantown.
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Hopkins & Porter
- Team
- Work
- Handyman
“Brandon Shaw provided invaluable advice on outside security camera options, suggested location options, installed the system, helped me connect online, instructed me on use and followed up.”
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BIM VDC Consultant
“In my project which was a pretty good distance from his office when things are not going well he especially drove at different times to make sure the project deadline is met.”
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E81 Decks & Patios
- Site
- Management
- Selection
“When something turned out to be not working as well as it should a couple of months after the fact, he and his team came by to fix it without a second thought.”
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Wentworth
- Design
“Have worked with them twice and been very happy both times.”
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Axis Architects
- Permit
- Renovation
- Space
“We worked with them for almost a year in building our home and the entire time they were responsive, personable and understanding (as we changed our minds many times).”
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Inpe INC
- Design
- Dental
- Communication
“They completed my dental office in Stafford in record time and took care of all the details, including plans, permits, demolition, and everything else.”
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Architectural Solutions
“Highly skilled, very talented architect and a great guy.”
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Transforming Architecture
“Easy to work with.”
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Spectrum Design + Build
- Gym
- Deck
- Industry
“We did a huge backyard renovation that involved tearing a rotted screened porch off the house and bricking in that wall of the house, building a new deck and stairs, putting in drainage everywhere, a stone patio, retaining walls, a fence, and a turf ...”
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McDstudio
- Price
- Team
- Home
“I've worked in a senior role for some of the most reputable, ultra-custom builders in the DC market, and have worked with Matt & Jennifer on multiple projects over a span of 15+ years.”
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AMB Architectural Design Studio
“Good job Cleaning the roads.”
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Ileana Schinder
- Functional Space
- Garage
- Plans
“Ileana's remarkable qualities include her deep understanding of both the technical and aesthetic aspects of design, making her one of the few architects who truly comprehend the local culture.”
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Savvy Design Studio
- Plans
- Permit
- Renovations
“Her attention to detail is exemplary, and she most definitely makes sure that plans are being followed, especially in the case of structural and safety issues.”
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Washington DC Permit Expeditors
- Phone
- Questions
- Inspection
“I contacted Alexander Matthews and he was able to help me navigate a very confusing process and make recommendations on how to successfully complete my project.”
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Kramer Architects
“We have done 2 project with Mark Kramer.”
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Ben Norkin Architecture
“He helped us create a plan with our budget and walked alongside the entire process of design, home walk-throughs, and permits.”
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Wilmot Sanz
“Focused any building related to health care.”
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Upton Architecture LLC
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