Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services in Portsmouth, OH
At TSHD Architects, we combine over a century of architectural expertise with a client-centered approach to deliver innovative, functional, and sustainable design solutions. Founded in 1916 as DeVoss & Donaldson, our firm has evolved through generations of architects while maintaining core values of creativity, fairness, and accountability. Our team of licensed professionals specializes in architectural design, master planning, sustainable design, interior design, and graphic design, serving diverse sectors including civic, commercial, educational, healthcare, historical, religious, and retail projects. As active members of the U.S.Green Building Council, we prioritize environmentally responsible practices that align with our vision for regenerative communities. With offices in Portsmouth, Ohio, we serve clients across Southern Ohio, Northern and Eastern Kentucky, and parts of West Virginia, offering personalized consultations to transform your ideas into enduring spaces.
Services
Architectural Design
Sustainable Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Graphic Design
Civic Projects
Commercial Buildings
Educational Facilities
Healthcare Design
Retail Spaces
Details
- Year established: 1916
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of architectural expertise rooted in Southern Ohio.
- Our team includes LEED-certified professionals committed to sustainable design.
- We specialize in diverse sectors including education, healthcare, and historic preservation.
- We provide free initial consultations to understand your unique project needs.
- Our regional focus ensures deep local knowledge and community-driven solutions.
Services
Architectural Design
We create tailored architectural designs that balance aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Our process emphasizes client collaboration to ensure spaces reflect unique needs and visions. With expertise in civic, commercial, and residential projects, we deliver solutions that enhance communities and stand the test of time.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design services integrate energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials to minimize environmental impact. As USGBC members, we prioritize LEED-certified practices and innovative strategies that reduce resource consumption while maintaining design integrity across educational, healthcare, and commercial projects.
Interior Design
We optimize interior spaces for functionality, safety, and visual appeal. From concept to execution, our designs enhance user experience in schools, offices, and retail environments. Our team ensures seamless integration with architectural elements to create cohesive, purpose-driven interiors.
Master Planning
We develop comprehensive master plans for large-scale projects, focusing on long-term growth and community impact. Our approach addresses zoning, infrastructure, and sustainability to guide successful development for municipalities, educational institutions, and commercial clients.
Graphic Design
Our graphic design services support branding and project visualization through clear, impactful visuals. We create renderings, presentations, and marketing materials that communicate design intent effectively, aiding client decision-making and stakeholder engagement.
People
Kirk Donges
Chief Executive Officer
AIA and LEED AP-certified architect with decades of experience in sustainable design and project leadership. Committed to advancing eco-conscious practices within the firm and community.
Dave Stone
Chief Administrative Officer
Licensed architect with extensive expertise in project management and operational efficiency. Ensures seamless execution of complex architectural projects while maintaining client-focused service standards.
Tim Jones
Senior CADD Technician
Senior CADD technician with specialized skills in architectural drafting and digital modeling. Supports design teams with precise technical documentation and innovative software solutions.
Questions
What architectural services does TSHD offer?
We provide architectural design, sustainable design, interior design, master planning, and graphic design for civic, commercial, educational, healthcare, and retail projects.
Do you specialize in specific building types?
Yes, we focus on K-12 schools, healthcare facilities, commercial buildings, historic preservation, and community-driven developments within a 100-mile radius of Portsmouth, Ohio.
Are your architects LEED-certified?
Yes, we have LEED AP-certified professionals dedicated to integrating sustainable practices into every project phase.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
We prioritize collaborative consultations to understand client goals, offering tailored solutions through transparent communication and iterative feedback.
What regions do you serve?
We operate across Southern Ohio, Northern and Eastern Kentucky, and parts of West Virginia, with projects spanning a 100-mile radius of Portsmouth, Ohio.