Business Details
Trusted Architectural Design Services in Glastonbury, CT
Cheryl Newton Architects brings over 25 years of technical expertise, creative design, and client-focused service to every project. Our core values of efficiency, participatory design, creativity, and accuracy shape our approach to architectural solutions across educational, municipal, commercial, and residential sectors. We specialize in smaller projects completed within a single calendar year, with budgets ranging from $150,000 to $5,000,000 across Southern New England.Our process emphasizes active listening, collaborative design, and quality construction oversight, ensuring client visions translate into functional, sustainable spaces. With a commitment to transparency and client satisfaction, we maintain direct involvement from initial concept through project completion.
Services
Architectural Design
Residential Projects
Commercial Design
Educational Projects
Sustainable Design
Municipal Projects
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in diverse architectural projects.
- Our participatory design process ensures client needs drive every decision.
- We specialize in smaller projects completed within a single calendar year.
- Our portfolio spans $150,000 to $5,000,000 budgets across Southern New England.
- We provide 3D renderings to visualize projects before construction begins.
Associations and certifications
- State of Connecticut Certified SBE/WBE
- Federally Certified MBE/DBE
What people say
Professional and responsive
Stress-free process
Attentive to client needs
Creative problem-solving
High-quality results
Services
Architectural Design
We create tailored architectural solutions for residential, commercial, and institutional projects. Our process combines creative vision with technical precision to deliver functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Clients benefit from our 25+ years of experience and commitment to participatory design.
Residential Projects
Our residential expertise includes custom homes, renovations, and additions. We prioritize client collaboration to create spaces that reflect individual lifestyles while optimizing functionality and sustainability. Projects range from $150,000 to $5,000,000 budgets.
Commercial Design
We design commercial environments that balance aesthetics with practicality. Our approach ensures spaces meet business needs while adhering to budget constraints. Clients receive detailed 3D visualizations and cost estimates during the design phase.
Educational Projects
Our educational projects focus on creating inspiring, functional learning environments. We work closely with institutions to develop spaces that support pedagogical goals while maintaining budget and timeline efficiency. Past work includes classroom renovations and facility upgrades.
Sustainable Design
We integrate eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient systems, and site-sensitive designs into all projects. Our expertise includes passive solar strategies, material selection for reduced environmental impact, and LEED-informed practices to enhance building performance.
People
Cheryl Newton
Principal & Founder
With over 25 years of experience, Cheryl Newton leads with a client-focused approach, transforming ideas into award-winning designs. Her expertise spans educational, residential, and commercial projects. A licensed architect and Connecticut resident, she emphasizes collaborative design.
Paul Szczombrowski
Architectural Designer / Project Manager
Paul Szczombrowski combines technical precision with creative problem-solving. A graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology, he specializes in project coordination and code compliance. His client-centric approach ensures seamless design execution from concept to completion.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential, commercial, educational, and municipal projects with a focus on smaller-scale developments completed within one year.
Do you work outside of Connecticut?
Yes, we serve clients across Southern New England, including Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
How does your participatory design process work?
We begin with active listening sessions, present three design options, and collaborate with clients to refine solutions that align with their vision and budget.
Can you help with sustainable design features?
Yes, we integrate energy-efficient materials, solar heat gain control, and environmentally responsible practices into all our projects.
Do you provide 3D renderings for projects?
Yes, we create 3D renderings to help clients visualize spaces before construction begins.