Business Details
47 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in Harrison, NY
CONCEPTS-ENTERPRISE is a boutique architectural services firm with a proven track record in delivering successful commercial, residential, and retail projects since 1979. Based in Harrison, NY, we serve the NY Metro area and surrounding regions, prioritizing client interests from concept to project completion. Our expertise spans planning, architectural design, and construction administration, ensuring projects meet functional, aesthetic, and regulatory requirements.We emphasize listening to clients, applying creative problem-solving, and leveraging decades of experience to optimize space efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Our team specializes in navigating complex zoning and municipal regulations across NY, NJ, PA, and CT, while maintaining a commitment to technical excellence, client advocacy, and transparent communication throughout every project phase.
Services
Commercial Architectural Services
Retail Design Services
Residential Architectural Services
Construction Management
Site Planning
Details
- Year established: 1979
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of architectural experience since 1979 with NY Metro projects.
- Our client-centric approach prioritizes personalized service through entire project lifecycles.
- Specialized expertise in municipal code compliance across NY, NJ, PA, and CT.
- Proven cost-management strategies applied from initial planning to construction phases.
- Comprehensive services covering design, regulatory research, and construction oversight.
Services
Commercial Architectural Services
We deliver comprehensive commercial architectural solutions for new constructions and renovations across NY, Westchester, and Tri-State areas. Our process begins with understanding client objectives and site constraints, followed by developing functional layouts that comply with building codes and zoning regulations. With expertise in prototype design and cost projections, we ensure efficient project execution while maintaining aesthetic appeal and operational practicality for shopping centers, professional offices, and retail spaces.
Residential Architectural Services
Our residential services focus on creating beautiful, functional living spaces that enhance property value. We specialize in expanding existing homes, renovating historic properties, and designing energy-efficient new constructions. The team addresses unique challenges like structural limitations and flood zone requirements while prioritizing client preferences for interior details, natural lighting, and material selections to achieve personalized, code-compliant results.
Retail Design Services
We develop retail environments that optimize customer engagement and operational efficiency. Services include space planning, interior design, and prototype development for supermarkets, pharmacies, and chain stores. Our expertise in merchandising layouts, fixture design, and compliance with retail-specific regulations ensures brand consistency across multiple locations while minimizing construction and maintenance costs through standardized building systems.
Construction Management
Our construction management services provide owners with direct oversight of subcontractor coordination, budget control, and project timelines. We offer fast-track solutions to accelerate completion while maintaining quality standards. This includes bid evaluation, contract administration, site visits, and compliance verification, ensuring alignment between design intent and built outcomes for both large-scale developments and smaller commercial/residential projects.
Site Planning
We analyze topography, zoning laws, and ecological factors to create integrated site plans that maximize development potential. Services cover vehicular/pedestrian circulation, parking layouts, utility integration, and environmental compliance. Our master planning approach ensures harmonious building-site relationships for commercial complexes, residential communities, and mixed-use developments requiring phased construction and municipal approvals.
People
Richard Paroly
Architect
With over 45 years of experience since founding CONCEPTS-ENTERPRISE in 1979, Richard Paroly specializes in navigating complex architectural challenges across NY, NJ, PA, and CT. His expertise includes regulatory compliance, cost-effective design solutions, and construction phase management for commercial, residential, and retail projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide commercial, residential, and retail architectural design, construction management, site planning, and code compliance services for projects in the NY Metro area and Tri-State region.
Which areas do you serve?
Our primary service areas include New York Metro, Westchester County, New Jersey, and Connecticut, with project experience across the Northeastern United States.
How do you handle project cost management?
We implement cost-control strategies from initial space planning through material selection and construction document preparation, ensuring budget alignment while maintaining design integrity and functionality.
Can you assist with regulatory approvals?
Yes, we conduct detailed code compliance research and navigate zoning requirements, health department regulations, and energy conservation standards to streamline municipal approval processes.
What makes your firm unique?
Our client-focused approach combines 45+ years of local regulatory expertise, personalized service throughout project phases, and a proven track record in delivering cost-effective, buildable solutions for diverse building types.
Reviews (3)
Dennis Flanagan
Jun 22, 2020
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I first met Richard Paroly (architect) in late 2009 and began a working collaboration in early 2010. In the ensuing years we developed a close professional as well as personal relationship. Richard is truly a good guy
Professionally, I have found his drawings to be detailed and accurate. His attention to client satisfaction is
spot on
His availability to the trades is always
timely and collaborative. In closing I would recommend Richard Paroly to be the architect for your project, large or small , residential or
commercial.
Dennis Flanagan, Carpenter- contractor for 50 years
Professionally, I have found his drawings to be detailed and accurate. His attention to client satisfaction is
spot on
His availability to the trades is always
timely and collaborative. In closing I would recommend Richard Paroly to be the architect for your project, large or small , residential or
commercial.
Dennis Flanagan, Carpenter- contractor for 50 years
Eddie Chernoff
Dec 25, 2019
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Positive:Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
I had a studio apartment and a one bedroom and came to Mr Paroly and converted it to a 3 bed and 2 bathrooms and I am extremely satisfied! He was unbelievably reliable and honest.
I had a studio apartment and a one bedroom and came to Mr Paroly and converted it to a 3 bed and 2 bathrooms and I am extremely satisfied! He was unbelievably reliable and honest.
Sabrina Landau
Oct 27, 2019
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Richard Paroly is the best! Super patient as I kept changing the plans with him over and over again. He figured out how to configure a master bathroom with everything I wanted in a small space with limited choices because of building plumbing constraints. Richard worked closely with my contractor and truly created a wonderful layout for our apartment. It is rare to find a person with such incredible talent who maintains his humility and integrity in today's business world.
