25% off your first LiDAR scan until the end of the year with code SCAN25

Less redlines. More building. More designing. More approvals. More creativity.

Drafting, LiDAR, As-Builts and ADU plans for the Central Coast and Southern California.

Terra Drafting is trusted by industry leading professionals across California to support their pre-construction process. We provide builders, architects & designers with the tools necessary to streamline any project. LiDAR scans, site-measurements, as-builts, construction documents, ADU plans, drone footage and more, we got you covered!

Photoreal rendering of a white oceanfront home at dusk, seen from the street
Sam has made what would have been an unbearably complicated process extremely smooth in the building of our restaurant. This project would have been a nightmare without his skills and work ethic. Every time I called, he responded within the hour. Really phenomenal guy.
Rob Cox · Builder
Black and white line rendering of a single-storey board and batten house with a shingle roof
5 counties, 39 citiesFrom Monterey down to Los Angeles.
LiDAR scan of a house and its street shown as a textured 3D dollhouse model
Interior rendering of an oceanfront living room framed by floor-to-ceiling glass
Sam is the best to work with, quick replies and an incredible final product. Highly recommended.
Micah Sjodin · HVAC tech
Drone photo of a large house under construction, framed and sheathed, with a round tower at its centre
Black and white 3D cutaway of a furnished floor plan
Samuel was very professional and easy to communicate with in designing our ADU. He offered many options for our design and took great care to accommodate our preferences and needs. He was well worth the money.
Melodee Smith · Owner
Black and white line rendering of a single-storey house with a hipped roof and a three-car garage
Daytime rendering of a modern two-storey residence, with cream stone cladding, a recessed glazed upper level, a glass-railed roof deck and an integrated garage
Close view of a printed proposed floor plan sheet from a construction document set

What our clients say

Founded 2023 · 50+ projects · Five-star reviews from a diverse range of clientele

  • Throughout my career in construction, building inspection, plan review, and permit consulting, I have worked with many designers, and Sam is, without question, my favorite designer I have ever worked with. His communication and response time are outstanding. He responds promptly, completes revisions quickly, and turns plan-check comments around efficiently so I can resubmit projects without unnecessary delays. I am always grateful when I am permitting one of Sam’s projects.
    Paula Frojae · Expeditor
  • Sam has made what would have been an unbearably complicated process extremely smooth in the building of our restaurant. This project would have been a nightmare without his skills and work ethic. Every time I called, he responded within the hour. Really phenomenal guy.
    Rob Cox · Builder
  • Samuel was very professional and easy to communicate with in designing our ADU. He offered many options for our design and took great care to accommodate our preferences and needs. He was well worth the money.
    Melodee Smith · Owner
  • Sam is the best to work with, quick replies and an incredible final product. Highly recommended.
    Micah Sjodin · HVAC tech
  • Good work, good boys.
    Car Jeff

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New customers get 25% off their first scan and drone package until the end of the year. Use code SCAN25.

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Where we work

Monterey CountySan Luis Obispo CountySanta Barbara CountyVentura CountyLos Angeles CountyMontereySLOSanta BarbaraVenturaLos Angeles
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