Architects
ACM Design Architecture & Interiors110 Portobello Road, Arden
828-684-9884
www.acmdesign.net
Creating a home that embraces the way you live is the mission of ACM Design. Whether renovating your current home or building a new home, their experienced design team is committed to providing the highest level of personal service and the most thorough attention to quality design. Their expertise, combined with their landscape and interior furnishings design partners, allows them to serve as your guide and advocate throughout the entire process of designing, building, landscaping and furnishing your home. With their help, the moment you turn the key in the front door, you are home.
Alice Dodson Architect, PA
36 Montford Avenue, Suite 300, Asheville
828-505-2212
www.AliceDodsonArchitect.com
This forward-thinking Asheville architectural design firm began in 1990, focusing on custom residential design and related residential and recreational planning. They have extensive experience in sustainable and solar design, from castles to cottages, and work with the unique combination of site and client requirements to provide creative and balanced solutions in architectural design. Besides utilizing healthy building materials and energy efficient design, they also emphasize the experience and soul of the home, designing spaces utilizing Feng Shui and Sacred Geometry. Using computer technology, they can provide 3D images or create models or renderings of your project.
Griffin Architects, PA
One Village Lane, Asheville
828-274-5979
www.griffinarchitectspa.com
With over 25 years of experience and numerous awards and publications to their credit, Griffin Architects is recognized locally, nationally and internationally for design and preservation excellence. Sustainable design, historic preservation/adaptive reuse, residential and commercial design are just a few areas of the firm’s expertise. Their design vocabulary is multi-lingual: French Country, English, Arts & Crafts, Mountain, Modern, Mediterranean, Commercial or Shingle Style. Integrating interior design with exterior living creates an environmental response that lends comfort and distinction to their designs. Whatever the design, clients’ desires and needs are foremost in Griffin’s unique design process.
Harris Architects
33 West Probart Street, Brevard
828-883-5535
www.harrisarch.com
Harris Architects’ work is a mix of new construction and historic preservation that reflects the expertise and interests of founding partners Ellen Pratt Harris, AIA and Douglas K. Harris, AIA. Creative design solutions and solid technical expertise are combined for successful award-winning projects. Originally focusing on the restoration and rehabilitation of historic buildings, the firm's work has broadened to include residential, commercial and religious buildings. Full architectural services are now provided to both private and public clients for a wide range of project types. Visit their website for more information and a view of their work.
Ken Gaylord Architects/Black Hawk Construction
109 South Main Street, Hendersonville
828-692-4550
www.kengaylord.com
Western North Carolina’s only architect-managed design-build firm, Ken Gaylord’s firm integrates the inspiration of art with the science of building. As a regional leader in green building, this firm has been implementing sustainability practices for more than a decade. Excelling at custom residential, the firm’s combined services provide single source accountability for those seeking to create an exceptional home without worries. Each project is designed to reveal what is unique and wonderful about the client and the site.
Platt Architecture, PA
33 West Main Street, Brevard
828-884-2393
www.plattarchitecture.com
As specialists in complete custom architectural services, Platt Architecture’s goal is to design distinctive houses that help families create satisfying places for themselves. Their services include programming and design, construction documents and construction contract administration, ensuring that your home is built well, in accordance with clear communications. Beyond custom work, they are develop pre-designed plans and associated offerings such as site layout services and fixture and finish recommendations, enabling individuals to enjoy custom-quality results with cost and time savings.
Samsel Architects
60 Biltmore Avenue, Asheville
828-253-1124
www.samselarchitects.com
Integrating architecture and the environment, whether in an urban or rural location, is just one aspect of Samsel Architects. The firm has been delivering award-winning architecture in Western North Carolina and the surrounding region since 1985, including historic renovation/restoration, urban rehabilitation, residential, hospitality, non-profit and educational, renovations and additions, as well as new construction. Contextual fit, quality materials, visual interest, and natural light are all vital in creating their designs. Visit their website for more information on how Samsel Architects’ ability to identify architectural solutions not only meets but exceeds clients' expectations.