Business Details
39 Years
experience
Architectural Design Services in St. Louis
Levine Associates has provided architectural services for over 25 years, specializing in commercial and residential projects. As a small firm, we prioritize adaptability to meet client-specific needs while maintaining a focus on creative design and client satisfaction. Our team emphasizes clear communication with clients, contractors, and officials to ensure project success. With expertise in multi-family housing, commercial developments, and custom residential designs, we combine decades of experience with a hands-on approach. Our commitment to integrity and client-centric solutions has established us as trusted professionals in the architectural field. 
Services
Commercial Architecture
Residential Design
Medical Facility Planning
Retail Development
Historic Renovation
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of architectural experience in commercial and residential design.
- Our small firm provides personalized service tailored to each client's unique needs.
- We emphasize clear communication with clients, contractors, and government officials.
- Our team combines creative design with practical project management expertise.
- We maintain a proven track record of delivering projects on schedule and within budget.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services focus on creating functional, code-compliant spaces for office buildings, retail centers, and industrial facilities. We work closely with developers and business owners to optimize layouts while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team has completed over 50 commercial projects ranging from small tenant improvements to large-scale developments.
Residential Design
We specialize in custom residential projects including single-family homes, multi-family developments, and major renovations. Our designs balance client preferences with practical considerations like zoning regulations and budget constraints. Our portfolio includes modern, traditional, and historic-style residences across the Midwest region.
Medical Facility Planning
Our healthcare design services cater to clinics, dental offices, and specialized medical facilities. We ensure compliance with accessibility standards and create patient-friendly environments. Projects include both new constructions and renovations of existing spaces for optimal workflow efficiency.
Retail Development
We design retail spaces that combine brand identity with functional layouts for restaurants, convenience stores, and commercial centers. Our experience includes developing prototype designs for national chains while adapting to local zoning requirements and site conditions.
Historic Renovation
Our team specializes in preserving architectural heritage while modernizing structures for contemporary use. We've completed multiple historic renovations involving code upgrades, material restoration, and adaptive reuse of older buildings for new purposes.
People
Alvah Levine
Owner
Alvah Levine has led his architectural firm since 1987 with over 35 years of project management experience. He specializes in multi-family housing and commercial projects, bringing extensive expertise to each development.
Cameron Coleman
Architect
Cameron Coleman has worked with Levine Associates since 2010, contributing 20 years of architectural experience. His expertise spans residential and healthcare projects, with a focus on integrating client needs into functional designs.
Joel Lottes
Architect
Joel Lottes brings over 20 years of architectural experience to Levine Associates. He takes a hands-on approach to design, working directly with clients through all stages of the design process.
Questions
What types of architectural services do you offer?
We provide commercial, residential, medical, and retail architectural design services with expertise in new construction and historic renovations.
How long has Levine Associates been in business?
Our firm has delivered architectural solutions since 1987, with over 25 years of combined experience from our team members.
Do you work on multi-state projects?
While based in Missouri, we've completed projects across Illinois, Kentucky, and other states through effective collaboration with local teams.
What makes your firm different from larger architecture companies?
Our small firm structure allows direct client interaction with senior architects and greater flexibility in meeting specific project needs.
How do you handle complex project requirements?
We employ a collaborative approach, working closely with clients, contractors, and officials to address challenges while maintaining design integrity.
