Business Details
Custom Architectural Design Services Long Island
For nearly three decades, Gentile Michael C Architects PC has dedicated his career to crafting functional, elegant living spaces across Long Islands unique terrain. Our approach begins with active listeningwhether you envision a custom home, renovation, or commercial project, we prioritize understanding your needs before executing designs that harmonize with both the environment and local regulations. With deep expertise in Long Islands building codes and a network of trusted professionals, we manage projects from schematic design through construction, ensuring precision and cost control.Our portfolio includes over 200 new homes and 350 renovations, reflecting a commitment to quality and a signature focus on environmental sustainability through LEED-informed practices. Every project reflects our passion for creating homes that embody the Hamptons lifestyle while meeting modern standards of efficiency and comfort.
Services
Architect Services
Construction Management
Inspection Reports
Feasibility Studies
Site Plan Development
Code Review
Permit Expediting
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of experience in Long Island custom home design
- Hands-on project management from permit to occupancy
- LEED-educated sustainable design expertise
- Deep knowledge of Long Island building codes and policies
- Client-focused approach with proven execution track record
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Vision is perfect
Hands-on architect
Clean sites
Tightly controlled costs
Services
Architect Services
Our architectural services focus on custom residential and commercial projects tailored to Long Island's unique landscape. We specialize in translating client visions into functional designs that comply with local codes while incorporating sustainable practices. With over 30 years of experience, we manage every phase from initial concept to final construction, ensuring quality and cost efficiency.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management, maintaining direct oversight from building permit acquisition to certificate of occupancy. Our hands-on approach ensures adherence to design specifications, budget constraints, and timelines. This service includes coordinating experienced tradespeople and maintaining clean, organized job sites throughout the process.
Feasibility Studies
Our feasibility studies assess environmental impact, zoning regulations, and code compliance for proposed developments. This service includes DEC regulations evaluation and LEED-certified project planning, helping clients understand potential challenges and opportunities before committing to full-scale design.
Site Plan Development
We create detailed site plans addressing land use, landscape design, and wetland considerations. This service ensures compliance with local ordinances while optimizing property potential. Our approach balances aesthetic appeal with functional requirements for both residential and commercial properties.
Code Review
Our code review service provides thorough analysis of town, city, and federal regulations affecting construction projects. We help navigate complex permitting processes and ensure all designs meet current standards, reducing delays and compliance risks through our deep understanding of local building departments.
People
Michael C. Gentile
Architect
With over 30 years of experience, Michael C. Gentile specializes in custom residential and commercial design on Long Island. His work emphasizes environmental sustainability and code compliance, having completed 200+ new homes and 350+ renovations while maintaining hands-on project management from concept to completion.
Questions
What areas do you specialize in for architectural design?
We focus on Long Island, particularly the East End and Hamptons, with deep expertise in local building codes and environmental regulations.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we offer custom design services for both residential homes and commercial developments, including retail spaces and multi-family housing.
How do you ensure projects meet environmental standards?
We incorporate LEED-informed practices and conduct thorough feasibility studies addressing DEC regulations and sustainability requirements for every project.
What's your approach to project management?
We provide hands-on oversight from initial design through construction, managing permits, coordinating tradespeople, and maintaining strict budget control.
Can you help with renovation projects?
Yes, we've completed over 350 renovations, specializing in transforming existing structures while maintaining compliance with modern building standards.
How do you handle complex zoning requirements?
Our team has extensive experience navigating Long Island's zoning laws, including historical code compliance and wetland designation processes.