Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Design & Planning Services in Southfield, MI
Established in 1966, our firm builds upon decades of architectural expertise rooted in a legacy dating back to 1954. We offer comprehensive architectural, planning, and design services tailored to diverse project types including commercial, residential, and institutional developments. Our team of experienced architects and planners prioritizes a value-added approach, ensuring personalized service with principals directly overseeing every project phase. We integrate sustainable design principles through our dedicated Green Building and Sustainability Group, leveraging LEED-accredited professionals to deliver environmentally responsible solutions. Our commitment to responsiveness ensures timely, thorough communication for clients, community officials, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.With capabilities spanning site analysis, construction documentation, and building investigation, we combine technical precision with creative problem-solving to meet client needs. Our collaborative methodology incorporates specialized consultants in civil engineering, interior design, and energy analysis to form optimal project teams. We emphasize pragmatic sustainability, balancing client budgets with strategies to reduce environmental impact while enhancing built environments. Our proven track record in Michigan communities demonstrates our ability to transform complex challenges into functional, aesthetically compelling architectural solutions.
Services
Architectural Design
Urban Planning
Sustainable Design
Building Analysis
Project Management
Construction Documentation
Site Planning
Historic Renovation
Commercial Development
Residential Architecture
Details
- Year established: 1966
Highlights and features
- We offer architectural expertise since 1954 with continuous operations since 1966
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals specializing in sustainable design
- We implement a value-added approach with principals directly managing projects
- Our responsive service guarantees timely communication for all stakeholders
- We provide comprehensive services spanning all project phases from planning to construction
Associations and certifications
- LEED
Services
Architectural Design
We create customized architectural solutions for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Our design process emphasizes functionality, aesthetics, and code compliance while maintaining budget parameters. Our team delivers innovative spaces that balance client vision with practical implementation requirements.
Sustainable Design
Our LEED-accredited professionals develop environmentally responsible building solutions through energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials. We offer tailored sustainability strategies that reduce environmental impact while maintaining project budgets and functional requirements for new and existing structures.
Urban Planning
We provide comprehensive planning services for mixed-use developments, zoning compliance, and site analysis. Our approach integrates community needs with practical development strategies to create functional, sustainable urban environments that enhance local infrastructure and land use.
Building Analysis
Our experts conduct thorough assessments of existing structures for renovation or adaptive reuse. Services include code compliance reviews, material condition assessments, and forensic analysis to identify structural integrity issues and recommend cost-effective remediation solutions.
Project Management
We coordinate all project phases from initial concept through construction completion. Our management approach ensures timely delivery, budget adherence, and quality control through continuous client communication and on-site representation during construction phases.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including design, planning, sustainable building strategies, construction documentation, and project management for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
Do you specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, our LEED-accredited professionals offer tailored sustainability strategies through our dedicated Green Building and Sustainability Group, focusing on energy efficiency and environmentally responsible construction practices.
How long have you been in business?
Our firm has operated continuously since 1966, building upon architectural expertise dating back to our founder's practice established in 1954.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Southfield, Michigan, we serve clients throughout Michigan communities with architectural and planning projects in both urban and suburban environments.
How do you approach project management?
We maintain direct principal involvement throughout all project phases, ensuring continuous oversight from initial concept through construction completion with regular client communication and on-site representation.
Can you handle complex renovation projects?
Yes, our team specializes in both new construction and renovation projects, including historic building preservation and adaptive reuse of existing structures across various property types.
