Residential Commercial & Historic Consulting, Development, Repairs and Improvements
Building Inspections,
Repairs and Improvements,
Full Design and Build Services
Andy Searl has been redeveloping and restoring value to historic properties for the past twenty years across the United States. He has worked with homeowners, architects builders & developers, small business owners and even fortune 500 clients and investors. From 350 sq ft cottages on Lake Superior to 30,000 sq ft brick warehouse complexes converted to residences in Portland Oregon. Elaborate greenhouses and period accurate building additions and expansions to Victorian era, Midcentury and even colonial homes.
AS BUILT LLC is here to help you realize the potential in old buildings in a way that honors their past without sacrificing their future, and we are capable of creating the path to get you there.
Our Services
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Building/Site Inspections
Discover exceptional real estate opportunities and avoid investing in the wrong ones! Get professional advice on where you should invest in a property and what to avoid. Offering a 300 point checklist of the entire building including roofs, attics, basements and crawlspaces. Typically this is a 1-2 hours process plus time for the writeup. Accurate assessment provided to you by a State of Michigan Licensed Builder.
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Repairs and Improvments
Carpentry, Drywall, Masonry, Foundations, Roofs, and all the details in between. Whether its just Andy (one man army) or he’s working with a crew, a standard of excellence is maintained at all times through exceptional quality of work, MiOSHA compliance with safety regulations, and building code compliance to state, federal and historic standards. We’re here to add value to your home.
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Design and Build Services
Full service design and build. Starting with a building/site inspection, we also provide conceptual drawings, planning and estimates, permits as well as project management, contract negotiation, and exceptionally steady hands. Building code compliance and MiOSHA standards are the bare minimum for all projects as we strive to maintain a standard of excellence.
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It all begins with an idea. Maybe you are expanding a historic home and want to keep the aesthetics in an addition. Or perhaps you are turning a hobby into a business and see the charm a historic building built out to suit your needs can provide. Whatever it is, we can make it happen, it all starts right here.