Business Details
Trusted Architectural Services in New York City & Hudson Valley
Andrade Architecture is a New York City and Hudson Valley-based firm founded by Robin Andrade, AIA, with over 25 years of expertise in architecture, planning, and construction management. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, guiding projects from initial design through construction with a focus on innovation and environmental integration. We specialize in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, offering comprehensive services including site selection, master planning, interior design, and LEED consulting. Our commitment to universal design ensures compliance with ADA standards, particularly in adapting older buildings to modern accessibility requirements. Sustainability is central to our practice, utilizing advanced building techniques and eco-friendly materials to balance aesthetics, cost, and efficiency.With studios in Manhattan and Kingston, NY, we serve diverse scales of projects while maintaining meticulous attention to detail. Our teams experience spans landmark restorations, new constructions, and LEED-certified developments, reflecting our dedication to design excellence and client satisfaction. We emphasize open communication and tailored solutions, ensuring each project aligns with the clients vision and programmatic needs. Our work with educational institutions, not-for-profits, and private clients demonstrates our versatility and commitment to improving the built environment through innovation and collaboration.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Projects
LEED Consulting
ADA Compliance
Construction Management
Interior Design
Site Selection
Master Planning
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of architectural expertise in NYC and Hudson Valley.
- Our team provides LEED consulting and sustainable design solutions.
- Specialized in ADA compliance and universal design for accessible spaces.
- We maintain a client-focused approach from design to construction completion.
- Our portfolio includes diverse projects from historic restorations to modern developments.
Associations and certifications
- MWBE (Minority- and Women-Owned Business Enterprise)
Services
Residential Architecture
We create innovative residential spaces tailored to client needs, blending functionality with environmental integration. Our expertise spans modern farmhouses, townhouses, and historic restorations. Projects emphasize sustainability, accessibility, and meticulous attention to detail.
Commercial Projects
Our commercial architecture services include office design, retail spaces, and institutional facilities. We focus on code compliance, LEED standards, and adaptive reuse of existing structures. Solutions balance aesthetics, functionality, and client-specific requirements.
LEED Consulting
We provide LEED consulting to achieve sustainable building certifications. Our approach integrates energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials. Services cover all project phases, ensuring compliance with environmental standards and cost-effective solutions.
ADA Compliance
We specialize in ADA-compliant renovations for existing buildings. Our team addresses accessibility challenges in historic structures. Services include code analysis, barrier removal, and universal design implementation for inclusive spaces.
Construction Management
We manage construction processes from start to finish, ensuring quality and adherence to timelines. Our oversight includes contractor coordination, budget management, and technical expertise. Clients receive transparent communication and guaranteed project milestones.
People
Robin Andrade
Founder & Lead Architect
Robin Andrade, AIA, founded the firm with 25+ years of architectural experience. She specializes in sustainable design and client-driven projects. Her leadership emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and contextual sensitivity in both urban and rural environments.
Questions
What areas does Andrade Architecture serve?
We primarily serve New York City and the Hudson Valley, with past projects in New Jersey, Connecticut, and internationally.
Do you specialize in specific architectural styles?
We adapt to client needs but excel in modern, traditional, and historic restoration projects with sustainable integration.
Can you assist with LEED certification?
Yes, we offer LEED consulting from project inception through certification, focusing on energy efficiency and environmental standards.
How do you handle ADA compliance in older buildings?
We conduct accessibility audits and implement code-compliant modifications while preserving structural integrity and design intent.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects of all scales, from small renovations to large institutional developments, maintaining consistent quality.
