Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Miami, FL
For over four decades, MSA Architects has dedicated itself to redefining how communities live, work, and thrive through innovative architectural solutions. Our approach balances aesthetic excellence with cost efficiency, ensuring every project maximizes its potential while addressing the unique needs of clients and communities. With expertise spanning diverse building types and construction methodologies, we deliver high-quality developments that prioritize functionality, sustainability, and market viability. Our leadership team maintains hands-on involvement throughout every project phase, fostering creative problem-solving and technical precision.From feasibility studies to construction administration, we provide comprehensive services tailored to multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, and senior living facilities. Our commitment to excellence has resulted in over 35,000 units built since 2014 and 55,000 units completed in the last decade alone. By combining deep industry knowledge with a client-centric philosophy, we transform challenges into opportunities that shape the future of urban environments.
Services
High-Rise Apartments
Mid-Rise Apartments
Low-Rise Apartments
Mixed-Use Developments
Senior Living Facilities
Construction Documentation
Feasibility Studies
Site Planning
Tunnel Form Construction
Post-Tension Systems
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of architectural expertise in multifamily and mixed-use developments
- Our comprehensive services cover all project phases from planning to construction
- We specialize in diverse construction methodologies including tunnel form and post-tension systems
- Our leadership maintains hands-on involvement throughout every project lifecycle
- We've delivered over 55,000 units in the last decade across Florida
Services
High-Rise Apartments
We design high-rise apartment buildings that optimize vertical space while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional efficiency. Our expertise includes post-tension systems and mixed-use configurations that maximize profitability for developers. With over 35,000 units built since 2014, our solutions balance market demands with community needs.
Mid-Rise Apartments
Our mid-rise apartment designs combine wrap-style configurations with conventional construction methods to create cost-effective, market-responsive developments. Specializing in tunnel form and precast garage systems, we deliver projects that balance density with livability across 47 active developments.
Senior Living Facilities
We create specialized senior living campuses that address diverse needs from independent living to memory care. Our designs integrate accessibility features with community-focused spaces while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards for 55+ housing and assisted living facilities.
Construction Documentation
Our comprehensive construction documentation services ensure precise execution of architectural visions. With dedicated teams handling conventional two-way concrete slabs and wood frame construction, we provide detailed technical specifications that streamline permitting and construction processes.
Mixed-Use Developments
We design mixed-use developments that integrate residential, retail, and hospitality components. Our expertise in tunnel form construction and post-tension garage systems enables efficient vertical integration while optimizing land use for urban environments.
People
George Mouriz
Founder + Principal
As founder of MSA Architects, George Mouriz has led the firm's vision for over four decades, emphasizing hands-on leadership and innovative design solutions that address evolving community needs across Florida's urban landscapes.
Jose Saumell
NCARB + Partner
Jose Saumell brings extensive architectural expertise to MSA, focusing on technical precision and regulatory compliance. His leadership ensures adherence to national standards while delivering innovative solutions for complex multifamily developments.
Vicky Suarez
Partner + CFO
Vicky Suarez oversees financial strategy at MSA Architects, ensuring fiscal responsibility while supporting growth initiatives. Her leadership maintains the firm's financial health through 47 active projects and 60+ team members.
Jose Diaz
Associate Partner + COO
Jose Diaz manages daily operations at MSA, focusing on project efficiency and client satisfaction. With architectural registration, he bridges technical expertise with operational excellence across the firm's 55,000-unit portfolio.
Valentina
Project Manager
As LEED-certified project manager, Valentina specializes in sustainable design solutions. Her expertise in balancing environmental considerations with market demands contributes to MSA's reputation for forward-thinking, eco-conscious developments.
Questions
What architectural services does MSA offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural services including feasibility studies, site planning, construction documentation, and administration for multifamily housing, mixed-use developments, and senior living facilities.
How long has MSA Architects been in business?
MSA Architects has been dedicated to advancing community design since 1980, with over 40 years of experience in architectural solutions across Florida and beyond.
What construction methodologies do you specialize in?
We specialize in conventional two-way concrete slabs, tunnel form construction, post-tension systems, and wood frame construction for diverse project types.
Do you handle large-scale developments?
Yes, we've completed 55,000 units in the last decade, including high-rise, mid-rise, and mixed-use developments with project values in the millions.
How do you ensure project quality?
Our leadership maintains hands-on involvement throughout every project phase, combining technical expertise with rigorous quality control measures for all developments.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Miami, we serve clients across Florida including Broward County, Lantana, and surrounding regions with architectural solutions tailored to local needs.
