Business Details
Sustainable Industrial & Commercial Architecture Solutions
At archifootprint, we are dedicated to transforming industrial and commercial architecture through sustainable, well-designed solutions. With decades of combined experience, our team specializes in addressing complex architectural challenges for energy-focused buildings, prioritizing safety, functionality, and environmental responsibility. Our approach begins with a service-oriented mindset, demystifying architectural processes to deliver clear, tangible designs that meet client needs while minimizing ecological footprints. We emphasize rigorous adherence to building codes and life safety standards across multiple jurisdictions, including the U.S., Canada, Europe, and Asia. Our expertise spans pre-design assessments, construction administration, and LEED certification, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.We collaborate exclusively with clients committed to thorough planning, refusing to compromise on foundational steps. Our leadership team brings extensive international experience in diverse project delivery methods, from design-build to EPC, serving industries ranging from manufacturing to renewable energy. We pride ourselves on fostering collaborative teams, maintaining transparency, and continuously refining our expertise to provide clients with innovative, reliable architectural solutions tailored to their unique requirements.
Services
Architectural Design
Code Reviews
Sustainability Reviews
Construction Administration
LEED Certification
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of global architectural expertise in industrial energy projects.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals with international code compliance knowledge.
- We prioritize client collaboration through transparent, non-rushed project planning.
- We specialize in complex project delivery methods across diverse industries.
- Our designs balance functionality, safety, and environmental stewardship.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accreditation
Services
Architectural Design
We create tailored architectural solutions for industrial and commercial projects, emphasizing functionality, safety, and sustainability. Our designs integrate client-specific needs with global code compliance, ensuring structures meet operational demands while minimizing environmental impact. Our team delivers detailed plans that balance aesthetic appeal with practical construction requirements.
Code Reviews
Our experts conduct comprehensive evaluations of building codes and life safety standards across jurisdictions. This includes IBC, NFPA 101, and international regulations, ensuring projects meet legal requirements while addressing potential risks. We provide actionable recommendations to achieve compliance without compromising design integrity.
Sustainability Reviews
We analyze environmental impact and recommend sustainable practices throughout the project lifecycle. Services include LEED certification guidance, material selection, and energy efficiency strategies tailored to industrial energy systems. Our approach ensures eco-conscious solutions align with client budgets and operational goals.
Construction Administration
We provide end-to-end support during construction, including bid reviews, contractor coordination, and quality assurance. Our team ensures adherence to design specifications, resolves on-site challenges, and maintains compliance with approved plans, guaranteeing successful project delivery within scope and budget.
LEED Certification
Our LEED Accredited Professionals guide clients through the certification process for sustainable buildings. We document compliance, coordinate with certifying bodies, and implement strategies to achieve desired LEED ratings, enhancing property value and environmental performance.
People
Ari Rodriguez Boog
CEO
A registered architect with 30+ years of experience, Ari specializes in industrial architecture and international code compliance. She holds an MBA and leads projects with a focus on sustainability, safety, and client collaboration.
Harold M. Boog
Senior Architect
With 42 years in the AEC industry, Harold brings expertise in diverse building types and project delivery methods. A LEED Green Associate, he specializes in energy systems and complex industrial facilities.
Barbara A. McGuire
Office Manager
A former U.S. Air Force veteran, Barbara manages day-to-day operations and client communications. She ensures seamless administrative support and financial oversight for the firm.
Questions
What industries do you specialize in?
We focus on industrial and commercial sectors, particularly energy systems, manufacturing, renewable energy, and institutional facilities like schools and healthcare centers.
How do you ensure sustainability in projects?
We integrate LEED certification practices, conduct sustainability needs assessments, and prioritize eco-friendly materials and energy-efficient designs tailored to each project's context.
What project delivery methods do you handle?
Our team manages design-build, design-bid-build, EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction), and construction management approaches for diverse client needs.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We require a thorough Needs and Options Review upfront, ensuring alignment with client goals, and maintain transparent communication throughout every project phase.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While headquartered in Kansas City, we work with clients across the U.S. and internationally, leveraging our expertise in multi-jurisdictional code compliance.
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