Business Details
44 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Solutions in Jacksonville
PQH Group Design, headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida, is a full-service commercial design firm with over 40 years of experience serving private and government clients. Our service-oriented culture and leadership in healthcare, education, municipal, and commercial housing design are rooted in a collaborative approach that prioritizes creativity, communication, and client relationships. With six principals and a dedicated team of architects, interior designers, and general contractors, we deliver customized solutions that balance functionality, efficiency, and environmental enhancement.Our proactive leadership fosters innovation, ensuring projects align with evolving community needs while maintaining the vision of our founders. Recognized as Jacksonville's 6th largest architectural firm by the Jacksonville Business Journal, we combine decades of expertise with modern technological advancements to create spaces that positively impact lives.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Construction Administration
Master Planning
Architectural Visualization
Details
- Year established: 1982
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in commercial and public-sector design.
- Our collaborative approach ensures client goals drive every project decision.
- Leaders in healthcare and education facility design within Northeast Florida.
- Proactive leadership integrates new ideas while maintaining foundational principles.
- Team includes licensed architects and general contractors for full project oversight.
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialize in healthcare, education, and municipal facilities, combining creativity with technical expertise. Our process ensures each project reflects community values while meeting modern standards for durability and affordability.
Interior Design
Interior design services focus on enhancing environments through space planning, material selection, and finish coordination. We create cohesive interiors for commercial spaces, senior living facilities, and educational institutions. Our approach blends functionality with contemporary trends to optimize user experience and building character.
Construction Administration
Our construction administration ensures project integrity from start to finish. With two registered general contractors on staff, we provide quality control, budget management, and on-site monitoring. This service guarantees adherence to design specifications while maintaining timelines and cost efficiency.
Master Planning
Master planning develops long-term visions for land use and project phasing. We evaluate functional requirements, prioritize needs, and create flexible frameworks for growth. This strategic approach ensures projects remain adaptable to future changes while maintaining cohesive design principles.
Architectural Visualization
Visualization services use advanced technology to create realistic project representations. Through 3D renderings and virtual tours, clients experience spaces before construction. This tool enhances decision-making by illustrating design concepts and contextual relationships with surrounding environments.
People
Ricardo E. Quinones
President/CEO | Director of Design
With 41 years of experience, Ricardo leads design initiatives while holding architecture licenses and LEED accreditation. He graduated from the University of Illinois with degrees in architecture and architectural studies.
Frank M. Ringhofer
Vice President | Director of Production
A 37-year industry veteran, Frank oversees production with expertise in architectural processes. He studied at Kansas State University and the University of Copenhagen's Danish International Architectural Program.
Aldo Minozzi
Principal | Architecture
Aldo brings 26 years of architectural experience, specializing in environmental design. He earned degrees from the University of Puerto Rico School of Architecture and contributes technical expertise to complex projects.
Christopher L. Kaye
Principal | Architecture | Interior Design
With 26 years of experience, Christopher integrates architectural and interior design expertise. He holds multiple degrees from Arizona State University, SUNY Buffalo, and Ohio State University's Knowlton School.
Jose M. Perez
Chairman Emeritus | Principal
Founder Jose Perez established PQH Group in 1982. With 43 years of experience, his dual expertise in architecture and structural engineering continues to influence the firm's foundational principles.
Questions
What services does PQH Group offer?
We provide architectural design, interior design, construction administration, master planning, and architectural visualization services for commercial, healthcare, education, and municipal projects.
How long has PQH Group been in business?
PQH Group has operated for over 40 years, founded in 1982 by Jose Perez, AIA, CGC.
What areas does PQH Group serve?
We primarily serve Jacksonville and Northeast Florida, with projects across St. Johns County and statewide.
What industries does PQH Group specialize in?
Our expertise focuses on healthcare facilities, educational institutions, municipal buildings, and commercial housing projects.
How does PQH Group approach project design?
We use a three-phase process: understanding client needs, envisioning creative solutions, and implementing detailed construction oversight to ensure quality outcomes.
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