Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in Hoboken, NJ
Established in 1987, our firm brings over 37 years of architectural expertise to every project we undertake. Our approach prioritizes functional design, contextual harmony, and enduring value, guided by principles that emphasize form following function and financial prudence. With experience spanning residential, commercial, governmental, and industrial sectors, we combine traditional design methodologies with modern technology to deliver tailored solutions. Our principal architect, Scott D. Abramowitz, holds multiple professional certifications and licenses, ensuring compliance with the highest industry standards. We maintain a hands-on design process, outsourcing CAD work only after establishing clear conceptual foundations through manual drafting.Our team has successfully executed over 100 residential projects and numerous public bid contracts, demonstrating our ability to handle both private and government-commissioned work. We specialize in new construction, renovations, and site planning, serving clients ranging from individual homeowners to public housing authorities. Our commitment to quality extends to outsourced components, with rigorous oversight of CAD production and in-house specification writing by professionals with decades of experience. We balance creative vision with practical execution, ensuring each project meets its stakeholders' needs while maintaining architectural integrity.
Services
Residential Projects
Commercial Projects
Governmental Projects
Industrial Projects
Site Planning
New Buildings
Building Additions
Alterations
Renovations
Restorations
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- 37 years of architectural experience since 1987
- LEED-certified principal architect with multiple licenses
- Hands-on design process with manual conceptual drafting
- Proven track record with public bid projects (70-80% of billings)
- Rigorous in-house specification writing by experienced professionals
Services
Residential Projects
We design single-family homes and multi-story residential buildings, specializing in new construction, renovations, and redevelopment. Our firm has completed over 100 residential projects ranging from small additions to large-scale developments. We focus on functional layouts that maximize living space while maintaining architectural integrity and long-term value.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial services include office buildings, retail spaces, and warehouse facilities. We handle new construction, tenant fit-outs, and building modernizations. With experience in both private and public sectors, we create functional spaces that meet business needs while complying with all regulatory requirements and accessibility standards.
Governmental Projects
We execute public bid projects for local governments and housing authorities. Our expertise includes municipal buildings, fire stations, and public housing developments. We provide comprehensive services from pre-design through project close-out, ensuring compliance with public sector requirements while maintaining design excellence and cost efficiency.
Site Planning
We offer master planning for mixed-use developments and new towns, handling projects from small lots to large-scale communities. Our services include feasibility studies, zoning analysis, and site design coordination with engineering specialists. We ensure optimal land use while maintaining environmental and contextual harmony.
Building Renovations
We specialize in building modernizations, system replacements, and historic restorations. Our work includes faade repairs, interior renovations, and adaptive reuse projects. We maintain structural integrity while updating systems for modern functionality, ensuring long-term viability and compliance with current building codes and accessibility standards.
People
Scott D. Abramowitz
Principal - Owner
Licensed architect with 37+ years of experience, holding credentials in New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania. Specializes in residential and public sector projects, combining traditional design methods with modern technology. LEED Green Associate and NCARB-certified professional.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential, commercial, and governmental services including new construction, renovations, site planning, and building additions across New Jersey and New York.
How long have you been in business?
Our firm has operated since 1987, with principal architect Scott D. Abramowitz maintaining private practice for over 37 years.
What makes your design approach unique?
We combine traditional manual drafting with modern CAD technology, ensuring conceptual clarity before digital execution while emphasizing functional design principles.
Do you handle public sector projects?
Yes, 70-80% of our billings come from public bid projects for local governments and housing authorities.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Hoboken, Jersey City, Newark, and surrounding areas in New Jersey and New York.