Updated: Mar 06, 2026
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Wrightsville Beach, NC, 28480
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Design Element, Inc. Architect
Design Element, Inc., Wrightsville Beach, NC (Employee: Mitchell Lee Saieed) holds a Architect license and 1 other license according to the North Carolina license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 104 ranks in the top 9% of 101,103 North Carolina licensed contractors.
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Phone Number: (910) 509-3131
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Design Element, Inc. Wrightsville Beach
Quality
104
91st percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Design Element, Inc. has a BuildZoom score of 104, which places them above 91% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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4 projects
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2025 |
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3 projects
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2024 |
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3 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Design Element, Inc. has worked on at least
10.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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3 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Design Element, Inc. mostly works on
commercial renovation
projects.
Pricing
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1 project
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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2 projects
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Commercial mechanical non-comfort venting only
2025-07-03
Southeastern heating & air conditioning (dba) (m) (lic# 16118)/drift cafe upfit
Valuation:
$316,958
Permit #:
25-025192
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Southeastern install (3) heat pump split systems ductwork exhaust fans and venting
Valuation:
$316,958
Permit #:
25-023393
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Bluewater/install new plumbing for drift cafe
Valuation:
$316,958
Permit #:
25-022369
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Steele electrical addition alter electrical electrical per plans -1st time interior upfit to shell building (worship center); original shell permit #22-00273 completed oct 2022
Valuation:
$868,676
Permit #:
23-007252
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New ruth chris - upfit of existing vacant space (approximately 6660 sf to accommodate a ruth chris restaurant**revised 12.22.2021 scope of work to remove outdoor pergola on patio area-see revision form and highlighted floor plan in docs**/**revised 1/4/2022 to addition outdoor pergola on patio area back to the scope of work-see new revision form and highlighted floor plan in docs**
Valuation:
$1,162,037
Permit #:
21-00084
Status:
final
Fee:
$2,650
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1st time interior upfit to shell building (worship center); original shell permit #22-00273 completed oct 2022
Valuation:
$868,676
Permit #:
23-007247
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No co - under review see notes - upfit from shell 22-00273 - tenant: cape fear christian church 1st time interior upfit to shell building (worship center); original shell permit #22-00273 completed oct 2022
Valuation:
$868,676
Permit #:
23-00063
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,737
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Nhc commercial mechanical - alteration/renovation
2025-02-03
Thermaltran mech/add 3 new vav boxes and ductwork. install a dehumidifier and humidifier. move an existing outdoor unit to a different location. install a chiller and chiller piping
Valuation:
$121,428
Permit #:
24-017466
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install 1-2 ton dual zone ductless mini split with 2-1ton air handler in each bathroom and 2-100 cfm exhaust fans and ducting with termination caps
Valuation:
$45,565
Permit #:
25-035304
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Artesian plumbing inc new ruth chris - upfit of existing vacant space (approximately 6660 sf to accommodate a ruth chris restaurant
Valuation:
$1,162,037
Permit #:
21-016573
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Johnson controls_low voltage electrical for fire alarm
Valuation:
$1,162,037
Permit #:
22-000502
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Installation of three exit lights
Valuation:
$438,961
Permit #:
23-019405
Status:
applied
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Nhc commercial electrical - alteration/renovation
2025-02-03
Johnsons modern electrical - lvl 2 - partial demolition of existing non-structural partition walls/finishes and construction of new partition walls and finishes. fit out to accommodate installation of mri and related components. - interior alternation of existing space for installation of mri and related components
Valuation:
$121,428
Permit #:
24-019051
Status:
complete
Fee:
$120
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Nhc commercial plumbing - alteration/renovation
2025-02-04
Apcon plumbing interior alternation of existing space for installation of mri and related components
Valuation:
$121,428
Permit #:
24-016037
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kaiser construction/construct new **3 unit shell building** 7500 sqft building
Valuation:
$425,325
Permit #:
20-00229
Status:
final
Fee:
$1,361
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
1st time interior upfit to shell building (worship center); original shell permit #22-00273 completed oct 2022
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
CAPP-23-000100
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Industrial turnaround corporation//electrical service for pre-engineered metal process building
Valuation:
$110,707
Permit #:
21-018581
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Baker mechanical inc (dba)/install new exhaust fans and appropriate ductwork
Valuation:
$110,707
Permit #:
21-029977
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Kaiser construction/construct new **3 unit shell building** 7500 sqft building
Valuation:
$425,325
Permit #:
20-025402
Status:
complete
Fee:
$50
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Hood services inc/remove existing non compliant hood system and install new 11 type 1 hood system
Valuation:
$181,781
Permit #:
23-023995
Status:
expired
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 8773 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | 51371 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Architect |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of January 2026.
Verify this license's status for Design Element, Inc. at the North Carolina Board of Architecture.
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104
BuildZoom Score
20
Permits
- Building permit records show that Design Element, Inc. has worked on 20 permitted projects.
Design Element, Inc. Employees
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Design Element, Inc.
Owner
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Mitchell Lee Saieed
Owner