Business Details
39 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Design & Planning Services in Wilmington, DE
Tevebaugh Architecture has been shaping the future of cities through innovative architectural design and planning for over 35 years. With studios in Wilmington, Delaware, and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the firm combines collaborative leadership with expertise in diverse market sectors, including healthcare, corporate, academic, civic, and industrial projects. Founded in 1987, the firm prioritizes client satisfaction through a design process rooted in discovery, precedent study, and interdisciplinary teamwork. The leadership team, including principals with decades of experience, holds accreditations such as AIA, LEED AP BD+C, and WELL AP, underscoring a commitment to sustainable and human-centric design.Tevebaughs portfolio spans 12 states and includes repeat clients like Nemours Childrens Health and Christiana Care Health System, reflecting a legacy of trust and excellence. The firms culture emphasizes professional development, community involvement, and a holistic approach to architecture that integrates technical precision with creative problem-solving. Projects range from adaptive reuse of historic buildings to cutting-edge healthcare facilities, demonstrating adaptability across scales and typologies. With a focus on fostering collaborative relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors, Tevebaugh Architecture delivers solutions that balance functionality, aesthetics, and long-term value.
Services
Healthcare Design
Corporate Architecture
Academic Planning
Interior Design
Master Planning
Civic Projects
Industrial Design
Supplemental Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of experience in diverse architectural sectors
- Collaborative leadership approach ensures client-centric solutions
- LEED AP and WELL Accredited Professionals on staff
- Proven expertise in healthcare, academic, and civic projects
- Commitment to sustainable design and community revitalization
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- LEED
- WELL
- NCIDQ
Services
Healthcare Design
Tevebaugh Architecture specializes in healthcare design, creating spaces that integrate technology, caregiving, and patient wellness. Their work includes hospital renovations, outpatient clinics, and medical office buildings, prioritizing functionality and healing environments. Projects span Nemours Childrens Health and Christiana Care Health System, emphasizing regulatory compliance and stakeholder collaboration.
Corporate Architecture
The firm designs corporate environments that enhance productivity and brand identity. Focused on workplace strategy, Tevebaugh delivers office spaces that balance aesthetics with operational efficiency. Clients include Marlette Funding and Chesapeake Utilities, with projects emphasizing daylighting, flexibility, and modern aesthetics.
Academic Planning
Tevebaugh partners with institutions like the University of Delaware to create dynamic academic environments. Their approach involves educators and students in the design process, ensuring spaces support pedagogy and community engagement. Projects range from nursing schools to research facilities, prioritizing adaptability and innovation.
Interior Design
Interior design services focus on functional and experiential spaces, from healthcare interiors to corporate offices. The team integrates finishes, lighting, and technology to align with client branding. Expertise includes WELL-certified environments and code-compliant healthcare renovations.
Master Planning
Master planning services emphasize sustainable land use and stakeholder buy-in. Tevebaughs strategies optimize site potential for mixed-use developments and transit-oriented projects. Notable work includes the First State Crossing Campus, integrating green space and community connectivity in Delaware.
People
William J. Lenihan
Owner, Principal
With over 20 years of experience, Bill Lenihan leads business development and project planning at Tevebaugh. He specializes in diverse markets including healthcare, education, and corporate architecture, ensuring projects meet budget and schedule goals.
Sean Goodrick
Principal Emeritus
Sean Goodrick, a LEED AP BD+C accredited architect, contributes expertise in sustainable design and federal anti-terrorism standards. With over 20 years in the profession, he supports Tevebaughs leadership in complex project management.
Shawn Crowley
Owner, Principal
Shawn Crowley oversees firm growth and BIM management. With a decade of experience, he mentors students through the ACE Mentor Program and leads design initiatives across multiple sectors.
Britt Van Veen
Design Manager, Interior Architecture
Britt Van Veen, a WELL AP and NCIDQ-certified interior architect, specializes in healthcare and corporate interiors. Her work focuses on holistic space planning and sustainable design solutions tailored to client needs.
Michael A. Deptula
Senior Project Manager
Michael Deptula brings 40+ years of experience in educational and cultural projects. A licensed architect in four states, he has led award-winning designs for institutions like the University of Delaware and Winterthur Museum.
Questions
What architectural services does Tevebaugh offer?
Tevebaugh provides healthcare, corporate, academic, interior, and master planning services, along with civic and industrial design solutions.
How long has Tevebaugh been in business?
Tevebaugh Architecture has been operating for over 35 years, founded in 1987 in Wilmington, Delaware.
What areas does Tevebaugh serve?
The firm primarily serves the Mid-Atlantic region, including Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, and New Jersey.
Does Tevebaugh have accreditations?
Yes, the team includes AIA, LEED AP, WELL AP, and NCIDQ-certified professionals, ensuring high standards in design and sustainability.
What is Tevebaugh’s design approach?
Tevebaugh uses collaborative leadership, integrating client needs with technical expertise to create innovative, functional spaces across project types.
