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Trusted Architects in Ocala, Florida
Founded in 1994, Rispoli & Associates Architecture has established itself as a leader in comprehensive architectural solutions. Our firm combines decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver projects that meet exacting standards of design, functionality, and sustainability. With principals directly involved in every project, we ensure seamless coordination between clients, consultants, and contractors. Our team's expertise spans public buildings, criminal justice complexes, educational facilities, and residential projects, supported by LEED-accredited professionals and certified structural inspectors.Through rigorous quality control processes and post-occupancy evaluations, we maintain accountability from initial concept to project completion. Our financial stability and ownership of state-of-the-art equipment guarantee consistent service delivery. With offices in Ocala, Florida, we serve clients across the U.S. and internationally, maintaining clear communication through modern technological platforms.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Construction Administration
Feasibility Studies
Historic Renovations
Sustainable Design
Project Management
Site Analysis
Building Inspections
Code Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- 33 years of architectural experience with registered professionals in FL and CA
- LEED Accredited Professionals for sustainable design expertise
- Direct principal involvement in every project from concept to completion
- Comprehensive quality control with independent design reviews
- Proven track record with $42M+ public infrastructure projects
What people say
Professional and consistent
Exceptional work product
Adaptable and reliable
Easy to work with
Pleasant and enjoyable
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services combine creative vision with technical expertise to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. We specialize in municipal buildings, educational facilities, and residential projects, ensuring each design meets client needs while adhering to budget and regulatory requirements. Our process includes conceptual development, construction documentation, and site supervision.
Interior Design
We create cohesive interior environments that reflect client personalities while optimizing functionality. Our LEED-certified designers integrate lighting, technology, and materials to enhance living and working spaces. Services include material selection, furniture specification, and ADA-compliant design solutions for both residential and commercial clients.
Construction Administration
Our construction administration ensures projects meet design specifications through site visits, contractor coordination, and quality control checks. We manage change orders, review submittals, and maintain communication between all stakeholders to guarantee successful project delivery within timeline and budget parameters.
Historic Renovations
Specialized expertise in restoring historic buildings while maintaining architectural integrity. We navigate preservation guidelines to implement modern updates that respect original design elements, ensuring structural soundness and code compliance for heritage properties across Florida.
Sustainable Design
We incorporate energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials to create environmentally responsible buildings. Our LEED-accredited professionals develop solutions that reduce environmental impact while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional performance across all project types.
People
Joseph A. Rispoli
President and Principal Architect
AIA-certified architect with 33+ years experience, specializing in public buildings and criminal justice complexes. Holds Master's in Architecture from New School of Architecture. Registered in Florida and California.
Erik Garcia
Senior Architect
LEED Accredited Professional with 20+ years experience in commercial and residential design. Manages project execution from concept to completion while leading the firm's residential department.
David Kinney
Project Manager
23-year drafting expert with 14 years at RAA. Oversees projects from inception to completion, managing documentation and construction administration for complex architectural assignments.
Drake
Architectural Drafter
Experienced drafter contributing to architectural projects since 2022. Known for organizational skills and efficient execution of design documentation requirements.
Jared Bayate
Architectural Designer
Aspiring architect with AutoCAD certification. Supports design teams with technical documentation and has developed proficiency in architectural software applications since 2023.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture including design, construction documentation, and administration for municipal, commercial, and residential projects.
Are you experienced with public projects?
Yes, we've completed over $70M in public infrastructure including a $42M county project and $29.5M jail expansion.
Do you handle historic renovations?
Yes, our team specializes in preserving architectural integrity while implementing modern updates and ADA compliance.
How do you ensure project quality?
We employ dual quality control reviews by independent professionals and maintain principal involvement throughout all project phases.
What sustainability credentials do you have?
We have LEED Accredited Professionals who integrate energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly materials into all project types.