Business Details
20 Years
experience
Custom Residential Architecture & Design Services
At von Ahn Design, we specialize in creating custom residential spaces that reflect the unique lifestyles and needs of our clients. With over 15 years of experience in the industry, our team combines professional expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional architectural solutions. We prioritize active listening to understand client goals, ensuring every project is tailored to individual requirements. Our comprehensive services range from initial concept development to construction management, with a focus on quality, functionality, and aesthetic appeal.We maintain strong relationships with contractors and design professionals to ensure seamless project execution. Our commitment to ethical practices, professionalism, and client education has earned us recognition as a trusted firm in the Lake Murray and Midlands regions. We offer specialized programs like design onSite for interactive consultations and emphasize green building techniques to meet modern sustainability standards.
Services
Residential Architecture
Custom Home Design
Renovations & Additions
Green Design
Universal Design
3D Visualization
Construction Documents
Design Consultations
Kitchen & Bath Design
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer NCARB-certified architectural expertise with personalized service
- Our interactive design onSite consultations enable real-time 3D visualization
- 15+ years of experience in residential architecture and construction management
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the entire design process
- Our green building certifications ensure sustainable design solutions
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- National Council of Architectural Registration Board (NCARB)
- Green Building Council of Greater Columbia
What people say
Outstanding results
Highly recommend
Creative solutions
Stunning design
Professional team
Services
Residential Architecture
Our residential architecture services combine technical expertise with personalized attention to create spaces that reflect your lifestyle. We offer comprehensive solutions from concept development to construction oversight, ensuring code compliance and optimal functionality. Our licensed architects specialize in creating custom designs that maximize both aesthetic appeal and practical living spaces.
Custom Home Design
We transform visions into reality through bespoke custom home design services. Our process begins with understanding your unique needs and preferences, followed by creating detailed architectural plans. We incorporate advanced visualization tools and prioritize energy-efficient solutions to deliver homes that balance beauty with modern functionality across the Midlands region.
Renovations & Additions
Our renovation specialists help expand and modernize existing spaces while maintaining structural integrity. We handle projects of all scales from kitchen upgrades to complete home transformations. Our approach focuses on minimizing disruption while maximizing value through thoughtful design solutions tailored to your specific requirements and budget.
Green Design
We integrate environmentally responsible practices into every design through our green building expertise. Our certified professionals implement energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials to create healthy, eco-friendly living spaces. This approach reduces environmental impact while enhancing comfort and long-term cost savings for homeowners.
3D Visualization
Our advanced 3D visualization tools allow clients to experience their future spaces before construction begins. This technology enables real-time design modifications and better decision-making. We use detailed digital modeling to ensure accurate representation of materials, lighting, and spatial relationships throughout the design process.
People
Pete von Ahn
Founder & Architect
Licensed residential architect with NCARB certification and Green Professional designation. Brings over 15 years of experience in custom home design and construction management. Specializes in combining traditional architectural principles with modern technology for optimal client solutions.
Jenn Comose von Ahn
Founder & Lead Designer
Co-founder with extensive experience in residential design and client relations. Focuses on creating functional spaces that reflect client personalities. Plays key role in project coordination and ensuring seamless communication between all stakeholders throughout the design process.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chapin, SC and the surrounding Midlands region including Lake Murray and Columbia areas.
Do you handle both new construction and renovations?
Yes, we specialize in both custom home design and residential renovations of all scales.
Are your architects licensed professionals?
Yes, our team includes licensed residential architects with NCARB certification and green building expertise.
Can I see 3D visualizations of my project?
Yes, we provide advanced 3D visualization tools to help you experience your design before construction begins.
How do you handle project timelines?
We develop customized project schedules with regular progress updates to ensure timely completion.
