Business Details
13 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Akron, OH Specializing in Sustainable Design
Established in 2013, Wheeler Boltz Architects operates from Akron, Ohio, with a commitment to collaborative design and client-centric solutions. Our practice emphasizes listening to clients' needs, challenges, and aspirations to create tailored architectural designs. With over two decades of combined experience, our team specializes in diverse project types, including K-12 schools, higher education facilities, corporate projects, and religious spaces. We prioritize sustainable design principles, demonstrated through LEED certifications and adaptive reuse projects like the historic Merriman Farmhouse renovation.Our expertise extends to interior design, project management, and custom millwork, serving clients across Akron and surrounding regions. By blending traditional aesthetics with modern functionality, we deliver innovative spaces that reflect each client's unique vision. Our work on projects such as the Edison at Gordon Square and Beth El Congregation showcases our ability to balance technical complexity with sensitive design. As trusted advisors, we maintain long-term relationships with clients, ensuring transparency and excellence in every project phase.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Project Management
Sustainable Design
Custom Millwork
Master Planning
Property Restoration
Details
- Year established: 2013
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural experience in diverse project types.
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals specializing in sustainable design.
- We implement a collaborative design process focused on client needs.
- Our expertise spans architecture, interior design, and historic preservation.
- We prioritize transparent communication and long-term client relationships.
Associations and certifications
- LEED BD+C
- NCARB Certified
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We handle projects from initial concept through construction, ensuring compliance with building codes and sustainability standards. Our expertise spans commercial, residential, and religious buildings, with a particular strength in complex projects requiring technical precision.
Interior Design
We craft interior environments that balance beauty with practicality, optimizing layouts for residential and commercial spaces. Our designs incorporate lighting, materials, and furnishings to enhance functionality while reflecting client brand identities or personal tastes through collaborative consultation processes.
Project Management
Our project management ensures timely, budget-conscious delivery of architectural projects. We coordinate teams, manage timelines, and maintain quality control throughout construction phases. This service includes budget tracking, contractor coordination, and regular client updates to guarantee successful project completion.
Sustainable Design
We integrate eco-friendly practices into every project through energy-efficient systems, sustainable materials, and LEED-certified methodologies. Our approach reduces environmental impact while maintaining design integrity, offering long-term cost savings and healthier spaces for occupants.
Custom Millwork
Our custom millwork service creates bespoke wooden elements that enhance architectural spaces. We design and oversee production of cabinetry, trim, and specialty wood features that align with overall design themes while meeting functional requirements for residential and commercial interiors.
People
John Wheeler
Architect
With 20+ years of experience, John specializes in building design and construction, handling K-12 schools, higher education facilities, and corporate projects nationwide. A LEED BD+C accredited professional since 2009, he focuses on client collaboration to deliver tailored solutions.
Jason Boltz
Architect
Jason brings two decades of commercial architectural experience, specializing in higher education and religious projects. As a NCARB-certified and LEED-accredited architect, he designs solutions that balance client needs with aesthetic and functional excellence.
Questions
What services does Wheeler Boltz Architects offer?
We provide architecture, interior design, project management, sustainable design, custom millwork, and property restoration services for residential and commercial clients.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Akron, Ohio, we work with clients across Northeast Ohio, including Hudson and surrounding communities.
What architectural styles do you specialize in?
Our approach blends traditional aesthetics with modern functionality, adapting to each client's unique vision and project requirements.
How do you ensure sustainable design practices?
We incorporate LEED-certified methodologies, energy-efficient materials, and adaptive reuse strategies to minimize environmental impact in every project.
Can you handle historic building renovations?
Yes, our team has extensive experience in preserving historic structures while integrating modern amenities and sustainable upgrades.