We provide comprehensive architectural services including residential design, commercial architecture, interior design, renovation and restoration, urban planning, landscape architecture, and sustainable design consulting. Our team works closely with clients from initial concept through construction completion to ensure your vision becomes reality.

Project timelines vary based on scope and complexity. A residential project typically takes 3-6 months for design and permitting, followed by 6-12 months for construction. Commercial projects may take 6-12 months for design and 12-24 months for construction. We provide detailed timelines during our initial consultation and keep you informed throughout every phase.

Our process begins with a discovery meeting to understand your needs, budget, and vision. We then develop schematic designs, followed by detailed design development and construction documents. Throughout each phase, we collaborate closely with you, incorporating feedback and refining the design. We also coordinate with engineers, contractors, and local authorities to ensure seamless project execution.

Yes, we manage all aspects of the permitting process including zoning analysis, building code compliance, and submission of required documentation to local authorities. Our team has extensive experience navigating regulatory requirements and maintaining positive relationships with municipal planning departments to expedite approvals and avoid delays.

Our fees are typically structured as a percentage of construction costs, ranging from 8-15% depending on project complexity. For smaller projects, we may offer fixed fees. We provide detailed fee proposals during initial consultations. Payment is typically divided into phases aligned with project milestones. We believe in transparent pricing and will work with you to find a fee structure that fits your budget.

Absolutely. Sustainable design is integrated into all our projects. We focus on energy efficiency, natural lighting, passive heating and cooling, sustainable materials, water conservation, and site-sensitive design. Many of our projects achieve LEED certification or similar green building standards. We believe responsible architecture benefits both our clients and the environment.

Yes, we regularly collaborate with clients’ preferred contractors and builders. We can also recommend trusted construction partners from our network if needed. During construction, we provide construction administration services including site visits, contractor coordination, review of shop drawings, and quality control to ensure the project is built according to our designs and specifications.

We work diligently to keep projects within budget through careful planning and cost estimation. If unforeseen issues arise, we present options and work with you to make informed decisions. This may include value engineering, phasing construction, or adjusting specifications. Our goal is to deliver exceptional design while respecting your financial parameters. Transparent communication about costs occurs throughout the entire process.