Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner on Cape Cod
Since 1992, Thomas A Moore Design has been a trusted architectural design firm serving Cape Cod and beyond. Our expertise spans residential and commercial projects, including new construction, additions, and renovations. With over 3,000 completed projects, we combine deep local knowledge with technical proficiency to address complex design challenges. Our process prioritizes client collaboration, ensuring designs reflect individual needs while adhering to budgetary, functional, and regulatory requirements. We manage projects from initial concept through construction, offering services like 3D renderings, permitting assistance, and construction supervision.Our team's 44 years of combined experience ensures meticulous attention to detail and code compliance. We specialize in navigating Cape Cod's unique regulatory landscape, including historic committee approvals. Our commitment to quality extends to comprehensive construction documentation and energy code analysis. Clients benefit from our hands-on approach during construction, ensuring projects meet design specifications and timelines. This dedication to excellence has established us as a leading design firm in the region.
Services
Architectural Design
Construction Documents
Project Bidding
Construction Supervision
3D Renderings
Site Planning
As-Built Drawings
Historic Committee Applications
Energy Code Analysis
Electrical Design
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of architectural experience on Cape Cod
- Completed 3,000+ residential and commercial projects
- Client-centric design philosophy with personalized solutions
- Expertise in local permitting and historic committee approvals
- Full-service firm from concept to construction oversight
Services
Architectural Design
We create customized architectural designs for new homes and commercial buildings. Our process begins with client consultations to understand functional requirements and aesthetic preferences. We develop floor plans, elevations, and 3D models to visualize concepts before finalizing designs that comply with local building codes and zoning regulations.
Construction Documents
Our detailed construction drawings include floor plans, elevations, sections, and specifications required for permits and bidding. These documents ensure clear communication between contractors and clients, covering materials, dimensions, and structural details. We incorporate electrical layouts and energy code compliance in all submissions.
3D Renderings
We produce photorealistic 3D renderings to help clients visualize finished projects. This service identifies potential design improvements before construction begins. Our models include exterior elevations, interior spaces, and site context to ensure accurate project representation for residential and commercial developments.
Site Planning
Our site planning services optimize building placement and outdoor spaces. We coordinate with surveyors to address septic systems, driveways, and utility connections. This includes analyzing topography, sunlight patterns, and local regulations to create functional, code-compliant site layouts for residential and commercial properties.
Construction Supervision
We provide on-site construction monitoring to ensure work adheres to design specifications. Our team tracks progress, reviews contractor workmanship, and addresses field issues. We verify completed work against plans to maintain quality standards and facilitate timely project completion for residential and commercial builds.
People
Thomas Moore
Principal Architect
With 44 years of experience, Thomas leads all design projects. He graduated from Wentworth Institute with a degree in Architectural Engineering and has specialized in Cape Cod projects since founding the firm in 1992.
Michelle Moore
Office Manager
Michelle manages administrative operations and permitting processes. She has supported the firm since its founding in 1992, evolving from administrative assistant to office manager while developing CAD drafting expertise.
Seth Moore
Draftsperson
Seth handles measurements and construction drawings. He joined in 2019 after completing Cape Cod Community College's Architectural Drafting Certificate Program and assists with historic committee applications and as-built documentation.
Questions
What types of projects does Moore Home Design handle?
We specialize in residential new construction, additions, renovations, and commercial projects. Our portfolio includes homes in Cape Cod's historic districts and energy-efficient buildings across multiple states.
How long has the company been in business?
We've served clients since 1992, with our founder Thomas Moore bringing 12 years of prior industry experience to establish the firm's strong foundation.
Do you work outside Cape Cod?
While based in Brewster, we've completed projects in Greater Boston, Arizona, New York, New Hampshire, Maine, Rhode Island, and Vermont, applying our expertise to diverse geographic requirements.
What's included in your design process?
Our process covers preliminary design, development of construction documents, permitting assistance, contractor selection, and construction phase oversight to ensure project success.
How do you handle historic district requirements?
We prepare detailed historic committee applications and attend hearings to secure approvals. Our team understands Cape Cod's unique preservation requirements and works to maintain architectural integrity while meeting client needs.
Reviews (1)
Mollyann Murphy
Dec 29, 2019
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Went to a friend's house recognized his style. Asked if Tom Moore designed her house. And yes he did beautiful work!