Business Details
17 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Staunton, VA
Founded in 2009 by Matthew J. Fitzgerald, The Luchair specializes in architectural design that harmonizes with its surroundings through durable materials and humanistic aesthetics. Our approach prioritizes sustainability as a holistic mindset, integrating natural elements like sunlight, wind, and water into every project. With expertise in residential, commercial, and institutional design, we tailor services to client needs while maintaining a commitment to timeless beauty and environmental stewardship. Our work reflects collaboration between patrons, builders, and architects, ensuring spaces that feel intuitive and enduring. 
Services
Architectural Design
Construction Documentation
Site Master Planning
Residential Rehab
Graphic Design
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We have over 13 years of experience in sustainable architectural design.
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals committed to environmental stewardship.
- We tailor service packages to meet each client's unique project requirements.
- Our designs prioritize intuitive spatial navigation and timeless durability.
- We integrate natural elements like sunlight, wind, and water into every project.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accreditation
Services
Architectural Design
We create intuitive architectural designs that harmonize with natural surroundings. Our approach integrates sustainability principles, focusing on durability and humanistic aesthetics. Services cater to residential, commercial, and institutional clients seeking timeless, functional spaces that reflect their unique needs and vision.
Construction Documentation
Our detailed construction documentation ensures accurate project execution. This service includes technical drawings and specifications for new construction or renovation projects. We maintain strict quality control to align documentation with design intent and regulatory requirements.
Site Master Planning
We develop comprehensive site master plans addressing land use, feasibility, and fundraising needs. This service optimizes property potential while maintaining environmental harmony. Solutions include zoning analysis, circulation patterns, and sustainable development strategies.
Residential Rehab
Specializing in residential rehabilitation, we transform existing structures while preserving architectural integrity. Services cover adaptive reuse, space optimization, and material upgrades. Our approach balances modern functionality with timeless design aesthetics for single-family and multifamily properties.
Graphic Design
We provide graphic design services including signage, wayfinding systems, and custom visual elements. This service extends our architectural philosophy to two-dimensional design, ensuring cohesive branding and intuitive spatial navigation through clear visual communication.
People
Matthew J. Fitzgerald
Founder & Architect
LEED-accredited architect with 13+ years of experience in sustainable design. Specializes in integrating natural elements into architectural solutions while maintaining functional aesthetics and environmental stewardship.
Questions
What architectural services does The Lchir Company offer?
We provide full-service architectural design, construction documentation, site planning, residential/commercial rehab, and graphic design solutions tailored to client needs.
How does the company incorporate sustainability?
Our sustainable approach integrates natural elements like sunlight, wind, and water while prioritizing durable materials and energy-efficient design principles.
Do you work on both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we handle residential (single-family, multifamily) and commercial projects (offices, retail spaces, institutional buildings) with equal expertise and attention to detail.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Staunton, VA, we serve clients throughout the Shenandoah Valley and surrounding regions for architectural and design projects.
Can you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, we specialize in adaptive reuse and historic preservation, as evidenced by our award-winning projects like the Old Dairy Community Center renovation.
