Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Rutherford, NJ
De Barbieri Architects has been delivering professional architectural and design services for over thirty-four years, specializing in new construction and renovation projects across commercial, industrial, healthcare, corporate, retail, and multi-family sectors. Our firm, based in Rutherford, NJ, combines decades of experience with a client-centric approach, ensuring personalized attention from our principals to every project. With a team of four licensed architects, including a LEED-accredited professional, we offer comprehensive services from concept to completion, supported by a network of engineering consultants and in-house design staff. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our long-standing client relationships, with repeat business and referrals forming the foundation of our growth.We prioritize meticulous due diligence, integrating structural, mechanical, and electrical systems into efficient designs while providing expert testimony during planning board hearings. Our expertise extends to feasibility studies, photorealistic 3D renderings, and sustainable design practices, ensuring tailored solutions that align with client goals. Licensed in twelve states, our principals maintain active involvement in industry organizations such as the American Institute of Architects, demonstrating our dedication to professional excellence and community engagement.
Services
Architectural Design
Space Planning
Structural Engineering
Construction Documents
Site Investigation
Feasibility Studies
Interior Design
3D Renderings
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- We offer 34+ years of experience in architectural design and construction management.
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals and architects licensed in 12 states.
- We provide full-service solutions from concept to completion with engineering consultants.
- Client referrals and repeat business form the foundation of our growth.
- We prioritize meticulous due diligence to minimize delays and control costs.
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP BD+C
- American Institute of Architects
Services
Architectural Design
De Barbieri Architects provides comprehensive architectural design services for new construction and renovations. Our team develops concepts into detailed plans, ensuring compliance with structural and zoning requirements. With expertise in commercial, industrial, and healthcare sectors, we deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs.
Space Planning
Our space planning services optimize the functionality and flow of interior environments. We analyze client needs to create efficient layouts for commercial, retail, and multi-family projects. By integrating site investigations and feasibility studies, we ensure spaces meet operational demands while maximizing usability and comfort.
Structural Engineering
We collaborate with engineering consultants to deliver structural solutions for new and existing buildings. Our services include load calculations, material selection, and system integration. This ensures safety, durability, and compliance with local codes while supporting the architectural vision for each project.
Construction Documents
De Barbieri Architects prepares detailed construction documents that guide the building process. These include technical drawings, specifications, and permits. Our documents ensure clarity for contractors, minimizing delays and ensuring accurate execution of the design intent from groundbreaking to completion.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design services focus on energy efficiency and environmental responsibility. We incorporate LEED-certified practices and materials to reduce ecological impact. This approach balances eco-conscious solutions with cost-effectiveness, creating spaces that meet modern sustainability standards.
People
James E. DeBarbieri
Senior Principal
With over 40 years of experience, James E. DeBarbieri leads architectural projects from concept to completion. Licensed in 12 states, he provides expert testimony at planning hearings and holds affiliations with the American Institute of Architects.
Alfredo A. Paulo
Partner
Alfredo Paulo, a LEED-accredited architect, specializes in new construction and renovations. With 23+ years of experience, he contributes expertise in planning board testimony and sustainable design practices for diverse project types.
Mohamed Shama
Partner
Mohamed Shama brings 15+ years of architectural experience to DeBarbieri, focusing on project execution and client collaboration. Licensed in New Jersey, he contributes to commercial and industrial projects while maintaining affiliations with architectural leagues.
Bryan J. DeBarbieri
Partner
Bryan DeBarbieri specializes in new construction and renovations, licensed in five states. With a background in architectural design, he supports project management and client relations, leveraging seven years of hands-on experience in the field.
Questions
What services does DeBarbieri Architects offer?
We provide architectural design, space planning, structural engineering, construction documents, feasibility studies, and sustainable design solutions for commercial, industrial, and healthcare projects.
How long has DeBarbieri Architects been in business?
DeBarbieri Architects has been serving clients since 1985, with over 34 years of experience in architectural design and construction management.
What sectors does DeBarbieri Architects specialize in?
We specialize in commercial, industrial, healthcare, corporate, retail, and multi-family construction projects, offering tailored solutions for each sector's unique requirements.
Are DeBarbieri Architects licensed in multiple states?
Yes, our principals are licensed in twelve states, including New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Florida, enabling us to serve a broad geographic area.