Business Details
Trusted Architectural Design Services in Atlanta
CL & Associates has been delivering innovative architectural design and construction management services for over 30 years, specializing in medical and dental facilities while serving clients across Atlanta and North America. Our approach prioritizes designing from the inside out, ensuring spaces align with client needs before addressing structural envelopes. With expertise in commercial, residential, and industrial projects, we combine time-sensitive solutions with meticulous attention to detail. Our commitment to client satisfaction is reflected in our reliance on referrals and a process that ensures projects meet functional, aesthetic, and budgetary goals.We focus on maximizing construction value through energy-efficient designs and cost-effective strategies, always acting as advocates for our clients throughout the building process. Our team's experience spans over 200 medical projects, including award-winning ambulatory surgical centers and multi-specialty facilities, demonstrating our ability to create trendsetting, functional spaces tailored to evolving healthcare needs.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Build-Out
Medical Facility Design
Construction Management
Space Planning
Energy Efficiency Consulting
Code Compliance Inspections
3D Modeling
Residential Design
Commercial Development
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized experience in medical and dental facility design
- Client-centric approach prioritizing individual needs over standardized solutions
- Award-winning designs recognized for innovation in healthcare architecture
- Energy-efficient strategies that reduce costs and increase property value
- Comprehensive oversight protecting client interests throughout construction
What people say
Award-winning solutions
Client-focused process
Innovative designs
Energy-efficient strategies
Exceptional attention to detail
Services
Medical Facility Design
Specialized design services for medical and dental facilities ranging from solo-practitioner offices to multi-specialty centers. Our team creates functional, code-compliant spaces that enhance patient flow and operational efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. With over 200 completed projects, we deliver innovative solutions for ambulatory surgical centers, imaging facilities, and specialty clinics.
Architectural Design
Comprehensive architectural design services for commercial, residential, and industrial projects. We employ an inside-out methodology prioritizing spatial functionality before structural elements. Our designs maximize construction budgets through energy-efficient solutions and materials selection that reduces long-term operating costs while maintaining modern aesthetics.
Construction Management
Full-service construction management ensuring projects stay on schedule and within budget. Our team conducts regular site inspections to verify work quality, certifies contractor payments based on completed milestones, and advocates for client interests throughout the building process to ensure final results match design specifications.
Interior Build-Out
Custom interior design and space planning services integrating floor layouts, material selections, and architectural details. We create 3D models to visualize concepts before implementation and focus on optimizing spatial efficiency while maintaining compliance with building codes and accessibility standards for both commercial and residential environments.
Code Compliance
Building code compliance services ensuring designs meet local ordinances, zoning requirements, and safety regulations. Our experts review construction documents for code adherence, perform site inspections during building phases, and coordinate with authorities to obtain necessary permits and approvals for medical, commercial, and residential projects.
People
Colin Lichtenstein
Owner
Colin Lichtenstein founded CL & Associates with a vision for client-focused architectural solutions. He oversees all design decisions, emphasizing functionality and aesthetic quality. His leadership has driven the firm's specialization in medical facilities while maintaining commitment to personalized service.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in medical and dental facility design, commercial development, residential architecture, and interior build-outs with a focus on functional, energy-efficient spaces.
How do you approach the design process?
We use an inside-out methodology prioritizing spatial functionality before structural elements, ensuring designs meet client needs while maintaining aesthetic and budgetary requirements.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Atlanta, we serve clients throughout North America with architectural solutions tailored to local regulations and site-specific conditions.
How do you ensure client satisfaction?
We maintain open communication throughout projects, conduct regular site inspections, and only consider projects complete when clients confirm full satisfaction with results.
What makes your medical facility designs unique?
Our healthcare architecture combines innovative layouts with compliance expertise, creating spaces that enhance patient flow, operational efficiency, and staff productivity in over 200 completed projects.