Our award-winning design firm combines architecture, planning, urban design, historic preservation, and real estate development to spark urban regeneration, by increasing livability, well-being, and vitality for the future. Integrating function and affordability through design with social, economic, and environmental benefits, to create buildings and spaces of enduring value. Maximizing the advantages of historic renovation projects, through design for viable new uses, qualifying for investment tax credits, growing sustainable revenues, building community resilience.
Community Heritage Partners works to build a future informed and enriched by the wisdom and traditions of successful human built environments. Since our 1985 founding, we have drawn on architecture, planning, urban design, historic preservation, and real estate strategies to invent practical and innovative design solutions, and to find new active uses for under-utilized properties and older buildings. We design plans for both new construction and renovation and restoration work for old and historic buildings.
Progress on Victorian Transformation in Cedar St in Lititz.
The Stevens and Smith Center was designed by Community Heritage Partners to reveal the hidden history of Lancaster's urban development, and to explain the roles of Stevens, Smith, and Lancaster in the future of civil rights in America and the modern world.
Our gift to Lancaster during the last recession...the spark that began the revitalization of the west side of downtown, west of Prince Street and beyond.
"How the storefront meets the sidewalk and transforms the frontage into a semi-public space where people feel compelled to stop will distinguish a good design from a not so good one."
The best design grows out of an understanding of vital, usually genuine functional needs; then it is organized through the artful invention of architectural design into a visually-unifie d and buildable form. Front porches are great not just because they look great, but because they work beautifully...
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