Business Details
13 Years
experience
Sustainable Architectural Design Services
Stott Architecture was founded in 2013 following the retirement of Henry M. Flynn, with roots tracing back to 1988 when Richard Stott established his independent practice. Our firm combines 50 years of cumulative experience with a commitment to sustainable design, led by LEED AP-certified professionals who integrate advanced technologies like solar energy and geothermal systems. Recognized with prestigious awards including the 2024 AIA Peconic Daniel J. Rowen Memorial Design Award for Sustainable Architecture, we specialize in creating innovative residential and commercial projects that prioritize environmental responsibility. Our team maintains affiliations with leading industry organizations such as the American Institute of Architects and the U.S.Green Building Council. With expertise in passive solar design and carbon-neutral construction, we deliver solutions that balance aesthetic excellence with ecological efficiency. Our founder's background as a licensed architect and pilot informs a unique approach to spatial planning and project execution. Decades of involvement in professional boards and sustainability councils underscore our dedication to advancing architectural standards. We focus on custom-built features and energy-efficient systems tailored to client needs while adhering to rigorous quality certifications. This combination of technical mastery and creative vision positions us as leaders in sustainable architectural practice.
Services
Sustainable Architecture
LEED Certification
Residential Design
Commercial Projects
Energy-Efficient Solutions
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- 50 years of architectural expertise with LEED-certified professionals
- Award-winning sustainable design specialists recognized by AIA
- Pioneers in integrating solar air/water heating and geothermal systems
- Direct involvement in national architectural review boards
- Custom-built solutions combining functionality with environmental responsibility
Associations and certifications
- USGBC LEED AP
Services
Sustainable Architecture
Our sustainable architecture practice creates energy-efficient buildings using LEED-certified methodologies. We implement passive solar design principles and renewable energy systems to minimize environmental impact while maintaining aesthetic excellence. With expertise in carbon-neutral construction, we deliver solutions that reduce operational costs and enhance building performance through innovative material selection and system integration.
LEED Certification
LEED certification consulting services guide projects through the rigorous green building certification process. Our LEED AP-certified professionals optimize designs for energy efficiency, water conservation, and indoor environmental quality. We leverage extensive experience with Suffolk County's first LEED Platinum Carbon Neutral home to ensure compliance with sustainability standards while maximizing client return on investment.
Residential Design
Custom residential design services focus on creating functional living spaces with sustainable features. We incorporate solar energy systems, geothermal heating, and eco-friendly materials into modern home designs. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with practical considerations, delivering energy-efficient solutions tailored to individual client needs and site-specific environmental conditions.
Commercial Projects
Commercial architecture services integrate sustainable technologies into office buildings, retail spaces, and institutional facilities. We implement energy-efficient HVAC systems, daylight harvesting strategies, and environmentally responsible construction methods. Our portfolio includes award-winning projects that demonstrate how commercial buildings can achieve both operational efficiency and design excellence through innovative green building practices.
Energy-Efficient Solutions
Energy efficiency solutions include solar air/water heating systems, photovoltaic energy generation, and geothermal climate control. We analyze building performance to optimize energy consumption while maintaining occupant comfort. Our technical expertise ensures seamless integration of renewable energy systems with architectural design, reducing environmental impact and lowering long-term operating expenses for residential and commercial clients.
People
Richard Stott
Founder & Lead Architect
Licensed NY architect with 50 years industry experience, LEED AP-certified, and 2024 AIA Peconic award winner. Specializes in sustainable design and carbon-neutral construction methods.
Questions
What architectural services does Stott Architecture specialize in?
We specialize in sustainable residential and commercial design, LEED certification consulting, and integration of renewable energy systems like solar and geothermal technologies.
How does Stott Architecture incorporate sustainability into projects?
Our firm employs passive solar design, photovoltaic energy systems, and geothermal heating/cooling while prioritizing materials with low environmental impact throughout the design process.
What certifications does Stott Architecture hold?
Our lead architect holds USGBC LEED AP certification, and we maintain affiliations with the American Institute of Architects and U.S. Green Building Council.
What experience does the firm have with eco-friendly construction?
We've completed Suffolk County's first LEED Platinum Carbon Neutral home and have 36 years of experience implementing sustainable technologies in diverse building projects.
Are Stott Architecture's designs award-winning?
Yes, our work has received multiple AIA design awards, including the 2024 Daniel J. Rowen Memorial Honor Award for Sustainable Architecture.