Heffner Architects PC

Heffner Architects PC is an Architect in Alexandria, VA that helps turn your vision into buildable, code-compliant plans and a smooth path from concept to construction. Before your consultation, gather inspiration images, a target budget, and a preferred timeline, and ask them to clarify local permitting, zoning, and any historic-district requirements to prevent delays. Request a walkthrough of their process—programming, schematic design, 3D modeling, construction documents, and construction administration—and ask for examples of similar projects to gauge fit, fees, and timeline. To maximize value, discuss energy-efficient strategies and material options up front, and ask for a milestone schedule with decision dates and a coordination plan with your builder.