Business Details
39 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services
Architectural Alliance was founded in 1987 with a commitment to delivering exceptional architectural solutions. As a full-service firm based in Wilmington, Delaware, and Exton, Pennsylvania, we specialize in designing diverse building types, including new construction, restorations, and adaptive reuse projects. Our collaborative design approach encourages active participation from all stakeholders, ensuring open communication and innovative problem-solving. We prioritize technical excellence and sustainable practices, actively engaging in code-related forums and environmental initiatives. With over 35 years of experience, our mission is to capture the unique spirit of each clients vision through creative, client-focused design.Our team of registered architects, including LEED Accredited Professionals, brings deep expertise in sectors such as affordable housing, commercial development, historic preservation, and institutional projects. We are dedicated to advancing industry standards through leadership roles in professional organizations and contributions to architectural education and policy. Our work has earned recognition through awards and long-standing client relationships, reflecting our unwavering commitment to quality and service.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Historic Preservation
Institutional Projects
Master Planning
Sustainable Design
Affordable Housing
Adaptive Reuse
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in architectural design.
- Our collaborative process ensures client needs drive every project.
- We specialize in sustainable and historic preservation projects.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals and AIA members.
- We maintain technical excellence through industry leadership and education.
Services
Residential Design
We create functional, aesthetically pleasing residential spaces tailored to client lifestyles. Our expertise includes single-family homes, multifamily developments, and senior living communities. Projects like Villages of Rocky Run highlight our focus on livability and sustainability.
Historic Preservation
Our team specializes in restoring historic buildings while integrating modern functionality. Notable work includes Calvert Heights in Chestertown, Maryland, preserving architectural integrity through adaptive reuse techniques.
Commercial Architecture
We design commercial spaces that balance aesthetics and practicality. Projects like The Flats and retail centers demonstrate our ability to meet diverse business needs while adhering to sustainability standards.
Sustainable Design
We prioritize eco-friendly practices, including LEED-certified designs and energy-efficient systems. Our work with the University of Delaware on sustainability conferences underscores our commitment to reducing environmental impact.
Institutional Projects
We design schools, community centers, and religious facilities that serve public needs. Projects like The Independence School and St. Pauls Crossings reflect our focus on accessibility and community engagement.
People
Kevin Wilson
Principal
AIA and LEED AP-certified architect with over a decade of experience in sustainable design. Led award-winning projects like Calvert Heights and Villages of Rocky Run. Past president of Delaware AIA and active in accessibility advocacy.
Rudolph Ducharme
Principal
LEED AP architect specializing in charter schools and multifamily housing. Designed energy-efficient projects like Bethel Villas. Certified by the Building Performance Institute for energy audits and BIM expert.
Bruce Cavin
Architect Emeritus
Decades of experience in architectural design, mentoring younger professionals. Contributed to diverse projects including historic renovations and institutional buildings, ensuring continuity of expertise.
Questions
What services does Architectural Alliance offer?
We provide residential, commercial, historic preservation, institutional, and sustainable design services.
How long has Architectural Alliance been in business?
We were founded in 1987 and have over 35 years of experience.
Do you specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, our team includes LEED-certified professionals and prioritizes eco-friendly practices.
What areas do you serve?
We operate in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Maryland.
