Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Richmond Architect for Custom Design Solutions
Eric Hepler Architect PC has been delivering innovative architectural solutions across Virginia since 1997. Our firm specializes in residential, commercial, religious, and institutional projects of all scales, combining classic design principles with modern materials and sustainable practices. With over three decades of experience, we maintain a hands-on approach to every project, ensuring personalized attention from initial concept through construction. Our services span full architectural design, ADA compliance, interior design, and digital modeling, supported by a network of trusted consultants. We pride ourselves on transforming client visions into functional, enduring spaces that harmonize with their environments.Our Richmond-based team has earned a reputation for excellence through meticulous craftsmanship and a commitment to exceeding client expectations. From small renovations to large-scale developments, we apply rigorous design philosophy to every project while maintaining flexibility to serve diverse client needs. Our work reflects a deep respect for history, nature, and the evolving demands of modern living, creating spaces that adapt to both current and future requirements. As a practice built on referrals, we prioritize integrity and transparency in every interaction, ensuring our designs enhance both individual lifestyles and the broader built environment.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
ADA Compliance
Interior Design
Historical Renovations
Digital Modeling
Space Planning
Master Planning
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of architectural design and consultation experience
- Comprehensive services from consultation to turn-key projects
- Hands-on commitment to every client's unique requirements
- Proven expertise in residential, commercial, and institutional sectors
- Specialized knowledge in ADA compliance and historical renovations
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential spaces that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our services include multi-family housing, custom homes, renovations, and historical restorations. Each project incorporates thoughtful space planning and modern materials while respecting architectural traditions. Our team ensures seamless integration of structural and interior design elements.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial design solutions address diverse business needs across retail, institutional, and corporate sectors. We provide master planning, ADA compliance assessments, and adaptive reuse strategies. Projects emphasize efficient space utilization, code compliance, and branding integration while maintaining architectural integrity.
ADA Compliance
We specialize in creating accessible environments that meet federal accessibility standards. Services include barrier removal assessments, ramp design, doorway widening, and restroom modifications. Our approach ensures compliance while maintaining functional aesthetics and preserving architectural character in historical buildings.
Interior Design
Our interior design services focus on custom casework, furniture selection, and finish materials that complement architectural elements. We create cohesive environments through coordinated lighting, spatial flow, and material choices that reflect client preferences while meeting functional requirements.
Digital Modeling
We employ advanced digital modeling tools to create photorealistic renderings and virtual walkthroughs. This technology enables clients to visualize projects before construction begins, facilitating informed decision-making. Our 3D visualizations support accurate cost estimation and design refinement.
People
Eric Hepler
Principal Architect
Licensed architect in Virginia with over 30 years of experience. Manages all client projects personally, combining design expertise with construction knowledge. Specializes in transforming complex requirements into elegant architectural solutions while maintaining hands-on client engagement.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full architectural design services including residential, commercial, and institutional projects. Our expertise covers ADA compliance, historical renovations, interior design, and digital modeling for clients across Virginia.
How long has your firm been in business?
Eric Hepler Architect PC has been practicing since 1997, providing architectural solutions with a focus on personalized service and design excellence throughout Richmond and Virginia.
Do you work on historical building renovations?
Yes, we specialize in historical renovations while maintaining structural integrity. Our team combines traditional design principles with modern materials to preserve architectural heritage while meeting contemporary needs.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Richmond, Virginia, we work throughout the Commonwealth on residential, commercial, and institutional projects of various scales and complexity levels.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We maintain hands-on involvement with every client, starting with comprehensive needs assessment and progressing through iterative design development to ensure solutions align with client vision and practical requirements.
Can you handle ADA compliance projects?
Yes, we specialize in ADA compliance assessments and modifications, including accessibility improvements for commercial spaces and barrier removal in historical buildings while preserving architectural character.
