Business Details
31 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Design Services in Norfolk, VA
Founded in 1995 in Norfolk, Virginia, Tymoff & Moss Architects has built a reputation for creating designs that enhance value and liveliness in the built environment. Our studio occupies a 1930s Amoco service station transformed through custom craftsmanship by our team and local artisans. We prioritize collaborative design processes, ensuring every project benefits from hands-on expertise throughout construction. With over 25 years of experience, we combine creative vision with technical knowledge to deliver high-quality architectural solutions. Our work spans diverse sectors, reflecting our commitment to solving complex challenges through innovative design.We maintain deep involvement in every project phase, from concept to completion, ensuring meticulous attention to detail. Our team's expertise in construction methods ensures designs are both aesthetically compelling and practically executable. We continually seek creative solutions while maintaining transparency and ethical standards in all client interactions. This approach has earned us recognition for excellence in architectural practice across Virginia and beyond.
Services
Architectural Design
Construction Management
Custom Design Solutions
Project Planning
Renovation Services
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We maintain hands-on involvement throughout every project phase
- Our team includes founding partners with 25+ years of combined experience
- We implement custom design solutions tailored to specific site contexts
- Our studio integrates construction expertise with architectural vision
- We prioritize collaborative design processes with direct client engagement
Services
Architectural Design
We create innovative architectural designs tailored to client needs and site contexts. Our process combines creative vision with technical expertise to produce functional, aesthetically compelling spaces. With decades of experience across diverse project types, we ensure every design solution maximizes value while maintaining construction feasibility.
Construction Management
Our hands-on approach extends through construction phases, ensuring design integrity is maintained. We provide comprehensive project oversight from material selection to final execution. This continuous involvement guarantees quality control and adherence to both design specifications and budgetary constraints throughout the building process.
Custom Design Solutions
We develop site-specific designs that respond to unique environmental and functional requirements. Our team creates customized solutions addressing specific project challenges while maintaining aesthetic coherence. This approach ensures each completed structure optimally serves its intended purpose and context.
Project Planning
We provide comprehensive planning services covering concept development through construction documentation. Our strategic approach considers long-term functionality, regulatory compliance, and budget parameters. This thorough planning phase establishes clear project frameworks that guide successful execution.
Renovation Services
We specialize in transforming existing structures through thoughtful renovation and adaptive reuse. Our expertise preserves architectural heritage while modernizing functionality. We approach each renovation project with sensitivity to original design intent while implementing contemporary improvements that meet current needs.
People
John Tymoff
Founding Partner
Co-founder with over 25 years of architectural experience, specializing in collaborative design processes and construction integration.
Barry Moss
Founding Partner
Established the firm's hands-on approach to architecture, emphasizing technical precision and client collaboration since 1995.
Todd Savage
Partner
Current partner continuing the firm's tradition of detailed construction oversight and innovative design solutions.
Michael Schnekser
Partner
Partner contributing expertise in project execution and maintaining the firm's commitment to architectural excellence.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural design and construction management services across Virginia, specializing in custom solutions for diverse project types.
How long have you been in business?
Tymoff+Moss Architects has been serving clients since our founding in 1995 in Norfolk, Virginia.
What makes your firm different?
Our hands-on approach combines design creativity with construction expertise, maintaining direct involvement throughout every project phase.
Do you work outside Virginia?
While based in Virginia, we've completed projects across the region and collaborate with local professionals for out-of-state work.
How do you approach project budgets?
We maintain transparent budget management while delivering quality through strategic material selection and construction methods.
Can you handle complex projects?
Our experience spans diverse sectors including education, cultural, and commercial buildings, demonstrating our ability to solve complex design challenges.
