Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design & Sustainable Solutions
Lundin Cole Architects, PC has been delivering comprehensive architectural solutions since 1995, specializing in creating designs that harmonize with their built environment. Our firm combines the personalized attention of a boutique practice with the technical expertise of larger firms, ensuring clients receive tailored support throughout every project phase. We prioritize sustainable design principles, integrating environmentally responsible strategies to enhance user experiences and long-term value.With extensive experience in feasibility studies, construction documentation, and post-occupancy evaluation, our dedicated team oversees projects from initial concept to completion. Our principals bring decades of combined experience across residential, commercial, and institutional sectors, holding licenses in multiple states and LEED accreditation. We foster collaborative partnerships with clients, emphasizing transparency and innovation to transform architectural visions into reality.
Services
Architectural Design
Site Feasibility
Master Planning
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Construction Documents
Historic Restoration
Cost Analysis
ADA Assessment
Post-Occupancy Evaluation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- 28 years of architectural expertise since 1995
- LEED accredited professionals on staff
- Full-service approach from concept to completion
- Proven track record in sustainable design strategies
- Collaborative client partnership model
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Exceptional design vision
Collaborative process
Sustainable expertise
Timely delivery
Creative problem-solving
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs and site context. We develop customized solutions for new construction and renovations, balancing creativity with technical precision. Our process incorporates client collaboration at every stage to ensure designs meet both practical requirements and visionary goals.
Sustainable Design
We integrate environmentally responsible strategies into all project phases, from material selection to energy-efficient systems. Our LEED-accredited professionals implement sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact while enhancing building performance. This service includes life-cycle analysis and certification guidance for eco-conscious development.
Historic Restoration
Specialized expertise in preserving architectural heritage while meeting modern functionality standards. We conduct detailed documentation and material analysis to maintain historical integrity during renovations. Our approach combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary building codes for authentic restoration outcomes.
Interior Design
We optimize interior environments for residential and commercial spaces through strategic layout and aesthetic design. Our solutions maximize functionality while reflecting client brand identity or personal style. The service includes material specification, lighting design, and ADA-compliant accessibility planning.
Construction Management
Comprehensive construction administration ensures project execution aligns with design intent and budget. We provide site supervision, contractor coordination, and quality control throughout the building process. Our team manages permit acquisition and addresses technical challenges to guarantee successful project delivery.
People
Ted Lundin
Founder & Principal Architect
Licensed in six states with LEED accreditation, Ted brings 28 years of experience in retail, residential, and institutional architecture. He specializes in client-focused design solutions and oversees project strategy from concept to completion.
John Cole
Principal Architect
With 23 years of experience, John manages complex public and private sector projects. His technical expertise in planning and construction administration ensures precise execution of architectural visions across diverse building types.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We offer full-service architecture including new construction, renovations, master planning, and LEED-certified sustainable design across residential, commercial, and institutional sectors.
Do you work on historic preservation projects?
Yes, our team has extensive experience in historic restoration, maintaining architectural integrity while implementing modern functionality upgrades and code compliance.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Portland, we work throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Hawaii, Colorado, and Virginia with projects in both urban and rural settings.
How do you incorporate sustainability into designs?
We integrate LEED principles, energy-efficient systems, and eco-friendly materials throughout our projects, balancing environmental responsibility with functional requirements and aesthetic goals.
Can you handle complex construction challenges?
Our team specializes in technically demanding projects, including hillside construction, code-compliant renovations, and innovative use of existing foundations for cost-effective solutions.
How do you collaborate with clients during the design process?
We maintain continuous client partnership through regular meetings, digital collaboration tools, and transparent communication to ensure design decisions align with client vision and budget.
