Business Details
32 Years
experience
Professional Architectural Services in Ocala, Florida
Founded in 1994, Rispoli & Associates Architecture provides comprehensive architectural, planning, and interior design services. Our team of experienced professionals, led by President Joseph A. Rispoli, AIA, specializes in public buildings, criminal justice complexes, municipal projects, and residential design. With over 33 years of experience, we combine technical expertise with a collaborative approach to deliver high-quality, budget-conscious solutions. Our services span all project phases, from initial consultation to construction administration, ensuring seamless execution.We utilize state-of-the-art technology to enhance design accuracy and client communication. Our commitment to sustainability is reflected in LEED-certified practices and energy-efficient designs. Client participation remains central to our process, fostering trust through transparency and open dialogue. We maintain strict quality control through independent reviews and post-occupancy evaluations. Financial stability and long-term client relationships underscore our reputation for excellence in Florida and beyond.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Construction Administration
Historic Renovations
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 33 years of experience in architectural design and project management
- LEED-certified professionals specializing in sustainable design practices
- Direct principal involvement in every project for quality assurance
- Comprehensive services covering all project phases from concept to completion
- Proven track record with $42M+ public infrastructure projects
What people say
Exceptional work product
26-year working relationship
Easy to work with
Positive sense of trust
Enjoyable experience
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural solutions for commercial, municipal, and residential projects. Our process combines technical expertise with client vision to produce functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. From concept development to construction documentation, our team ensures compliance with all regulatory requirements while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Interior Design
Our interior design services focus on creating environments that enhance user experience while maintaining architectural integrity. We specialize in commercial interiors, institutional spaces, and custom residential designs that balance aesthetics with practical functionality through thoughtful material selection and spatial organization.
Construction Administration
We provide comprehensive construction administration services to ensure project execution aligns with design specifications. Our team conducts site observations, reviews contractor submittals, and manages change orders to maintain quality control throughout the building process while addressing field conditions promptly.
Historic Renovations
Specialized expertise in restoring and adapting historic buildings while maintaining their architectural character. We navigate preservation guidelines to implement modern upgrades that meet current building codes without compromising historical integrity through meticulous documentation and material analysis.
Sustainable Design
We integrate environmentally responsible practices into all project phases, from energy-efficient systems to sustainable material selection. Our LEED-accredited professionals develop solutions that reduce environmental impact while optimizing long-term operational efficiency for commercial and residential clients.
People
Joseph A. Rispoli
President and Principal Architect
AIA-certified architect with 33+ years of experience, specializing in public buildings and municipal projects. Holds advanced degrees from University of Florida and New School of Architecture. Registered in Florida and California.
Erik Garcia
Senior Architect
LEED Accredited Professional with 20+ years of experience in commercial and residential design. Manages project execution while maintaining client relationships. Licensed architect and interior designer in Florida.
David Kinney
Project Manager
23-year drafting professional with 14 years at RAA. Oversees projects from inception to completion, managing documentation and construction administration. Specializes in architectural CAD design.
Drake
Architectural Drafter
Experienced drafter contributing to architectural projects since 2022. Focuses on efficient design solutions while maintaining organizational standards. Known for reliability and attention to detail.
Anita White
Office Administrator
Manages financial operations and project tracking for 4+ years at RAA. Coordinates office functions to maintain smooth business operations while supporting project teams with administrative requirements.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architectural solutions including design, construction documentation, and administration for commercial, municipal, and residential projects.
Do you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, we specialize in historic renovations and adaptive reuse projects while maintaining architectural integrity and meeting modern code requirements.
How do you ensure project quality?
Through principal-led projects, independent quality reviews, and post-occupancy evaluations to maintain our high standards throughout all project phases.
Are you experienced with public projects?
Yes, we've completed multiple public infrastructure projects including a $42M county facility and $29.5M jail expansion.
Do you offer sustainable design options?
Our LEED-certified professionals integrate sustainable practices into all project types to create energy-efficient, environmentally responsible buildings.