A full-service architectural firm, Richard M. Cole & Associates has spearheaded the design of some 2,000 residential, store design, corporate, industrial and historic renovation projects since its establishment in 1976.
The eight-person office is directed by Richard M. Cole, AIA, PE, who, as both architect and engineer, is dedicated to a balanced, highly interactive design process. It is a philosophy that has earned the firm a national reputation and a strong core of repeat clientele. The breadth and depth of the firm’s expertise is manifest in its comprehensive services structure.
Feasibility studies
Zoning and code analysis
Site analysis
Historical certification analysis
Preliminary site layout
Coordination of grading and landscaping, site utilities, site lighting, and storm water management engineering services
Programming
Schematic design
Design development
Preparation of preliminary construction cost estimates
Coordination of lighting, acoustical, electrical, and HVAC engineering services
Design/selection and procurement of furnishings, interior graphics, and finishes
Construction documents
Construction contract bidding
Representation of owner during construction process