Business Details
Trusted Architectural Services in Milford, CT
GP Construction Managers is a full-service architectural firm founded by Gerry Panico, a registered architect with over three decades of experience across the United States and Argentina. Our team specializes in creating innovative residential, commercial, and hospitality designs that harmonize with their environments while meeting clients' unique needs. We prioritize sustainable practices through certifications like LEED, Passive Housing, and NGBS Green, ensuring energy-efficient solutions for modern living. Our services span from initial programming and schematic design to construction documentation and interior design, offering comprehensive support throughout every project phase. With offices in Connecticut and New York, we serve clients across the Northeast, Florida, and international locations like Argentina. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our collaborations with renowned architectural firms and our focus on client collaboration to deliver tailored, functional spaces.We maintain professional affiliations with the American Institute of Architects and the Institute of Classical Architecture, underscoring our dedication to industry excellence. Our team's expertise in navigating zoning regulations, material selection, and contractor coordination ensures projects remain on time and within budget. By integrating traditional craftsmanship with modern technology, we create timeless designs that enhance our clients' lifestyles and property values. Whether renovating historic structures or designing new builds, GP Construction Managers combines technical precision with creative vision to deliver exceptional architectural solutions.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Construction Documentation
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of international architectural experience across diverse project types.
- Our team holds specialized certifications in sustainable design and green building practices.
- We provide full-service design-build solutions from concept to construction completion.
- Our NCARB-certified architects ensure compliance with all regional building codes and standards.
- We maintain partnerships with top-tier contractors for quality construction execution.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects
- NCARB Certified
- LEED Certification
- Passive Housing Certification
- NGBS Green Certification
Services
Residential Design
We create custom residential designs that optimize space functionality while respecting site topography and client lifestyles. Our approach integrates energy-efficient systems with aesthetic appeal, delivering homes that balance modern comfort and timeless design principles across Connecticut, New York, and Florida.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial architecture services focus on creating functional, code-compliant spaces that enhance business operations. From fast-food restaurants to office complexes, we prioritize accessibility, sustainability, and brand identity through thoughtful spatial planning and material selection for projects across the Northeast region.
Interior Design
We offer comprehensive interior design solutions covering finish selections, furniture layouts, and FF&E specifications. Our team ensures cohesive design continuity between architectural elements and interior spaces, specializing in residential, hospitality, and commercial environments that reflect client personalities and operational needs.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design services incorporate LEED, Passive Housing, and NGBS Green certifications to create energy-efficient structures. We implement eco-friendly materials, passive solar strategies, and advanced insulation techniques to reduce environmental impact while maintaining design integrity across all project types.
Construction Documentation
We develop detailed construction documents that serve as blueprints for accurate cost estimation and building execution. These technical drawings include precise specifications for materials, dimensions, and systems, ensuring seamless communication between clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities throughout the construction process.
People
Gerry Panico
Principal Architect
Registered architect with licenses in six US states and Argentina, Gerry brings extensive international experience from collaborations with renowned firms like Robert A.M. Stern. He specializes in translating client visions into functional, code-compliant architectural solutions.
Teresa Gonzalez Panico
Partner
Assoc AIA partner with 30 years of experience in educational, residential, and institutional projects. Teresa focuses on sustainable design certifications and serves as a New York City Architectural Biennial collaborator, ensuring environmentally responsible solutions for all project types.
Questions
What architectural services does GP Architects offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including residential design, commercial architecture, interior design, sustainable design, and construction documentation for projects across the Northeast, Florida, and Argentina.
How does GP Architects approach sustainable design?
We incorporate LEED, Passive Housing, and NGBS Green certifications into our projects through energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and passive solar strategies that reduce environmental impact while maintaining design integrity.
Can GP Architects handle international projects?
Yes, our firm has experience executing projects in Argentina and maintains architectural licenses in multiple US states, allowing us to serve clients across diverse geographic locations with consistent quality standards.
What construction phases does GP Architects manage?
We oversee all phases from initial programming and schematic design through construction documentation, contractor selection, and on-site progress monitoring to ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget.
How does GP Architects ensure code compliance?
Our NCARB-certified architects and licensed professionals meticulously review all projects against local building codes, zoning regulations, and accessibility standards to guarantee full compliance during design and construction phases.
