Frequently Asked Questions?

Maramani LLC is a globally-operating business entity registered in the United States, specializing in architectural design. Our team comprises diverse professionals located across the world, with a significant presence in Africa.

Can I view a house plan before purchasing it?

You will only get access to the full set of drawings after purchasing a particular house plan. However, you can view all floor plans of any design on our website. in addition to the construction cost estimates for all the house plans. Knowing the construction cost estimates is also very important when choosing a house plan as you want to be sure you can afford to build the house of your dreams.

Can I view more pictures of this house plan?

Our team is working hard to create more images for existing designs and upcoming new designs. If you see a plan that you really like and you would need to have extra images do not hesitate to reach out to us and we will advise on any extra fees if it would require our team to create extra images for your selected design.

Once you purchase a house plan from Maramani you will receive the full set of drawings via email either in PDF Only format or full set of CAD & PDF formats depends on the package you purchaese. PDF is a standard format for many types of documents including drawings that can be printed without loss in quality. The files can be viewed on any computer or smartphone but the files cannot be edited. CAD is a standard format used by many different types of computer design software such as AutoCAD. The files can be edited and changes can be made easily to the plans by anyone who knows how to use such software. 

At Maramani we only specialize in designing and selling house plans (construction drawings). We don't undertake any kind of construction work. Furthermore, we don't do any site visits or supervision of construction projects. You will have to contact a local builder/contractor to assist you with the construction of your house.

Every county has different submission requirements and they may vary significantly. Our house plans offer detailed information that is sufficient for a Building Contractor / Construction Company to understand and build based on the construction drawings. Prior to the application of building permits, we advise that you get in touch with your local authorities to verify what will be needed for submission in order to get your building permit. If any additional drawings are required we are happy to assist you with making those at an additional fee.

What if the plan I want doesn't have structural drawings? 

Can I modify the house plan?

How much do you charge to make a custom-designed house plan?

We also offer the service of making custom-designed house plans based on your exact needs and requirements. Each project comes with unique requirements and our rates are therefore very flexible depending on the complexity of the project. You can get a quote for a custom design please from here. Please note that copyright terms also apply to custom-designed plans, read more about that here.

Why do custom designs cost more than ready-made ones?

Ready-made house plans on our website have different prices compared to custom designs. Custom designs take longer to create because they're made from scratch to match your specific needs. This process involves architects, draftsmen, engineers, and 3D visual artists. It's not accurate to directly compare the prices of ready-made and custom designs. However, since construction costs are high, it's smart to invest in a design that fits your needs exactly. This could end up saving you more money in the long run!

There are a lot of factors that affect the total construction cost of a building. Site location, availability of materials are just a few and in this segment. We have dedicated an in-depth article to give you an overview of all the factors that will affect your total construction budget that you can read right here. However, you can also view a construction cost estimate for each of all our house plans directly on the plan page. These estimates are based on the average construction costs per square meter in the commonwealth countries.

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept Credit/debit/prepaid cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Bank Transfers,  and PayPal. You can have a look at the icons at the bottom of our website to confirm if your preferred method is listed. Do not hesitate to get in touch with us if you need any assistance.

Ready-made house plans on maramani.com
It normally takes from 10 minutes to a maximum of 12 hours to have your order delivered to your email. We may ask you to provide extra information if required by our Payment Gateways in order to provide you with your drawings.

Modifications to designs & custom designs
Before working on your custom design or modifying your plan of choice from maramani.com, we will tell you the expected time to complete work on your project, list all the drawings that we will deliver, and finally our payment terms.