Business Details
Custom Residential Architecture in Seattle
For over 25 years, our practice has specialized in creating residential spaces that balance simplicity, functionality, and sustainability. Guided by mentorship under renowned local architects, we prioritize collaborative partnerships with clients and builders to craft timeless environments. Our approach emphasizes resource efficiency, integrating landscape design, and energy-conscious solutions tailored to diverse residential projects.With a deliberately small practice, we maintain hands-on involvement in every phasefrom initial concept to construction oversight. Our portfolio spans new constructions, renovations, and restorations, reflecting a commitment to refining spaces that harmonize with their surroundings and endure across generations.
Services
Residential Construction
Renovation Services
Additions & Extensions
Remodeling
Adaptive Reuse
Restoration Projects
Interior Design
Architectural Planning
Energy Modeling
Site Master Planning
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of focused residential architecture experience
- Personalized service through a small, hands-on practice
- Proven expertise in sustainable and resource-conscious design
- Seamless integration of landscape and architectural planning
- Award-winning portfolio spanning diverse residential projects
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services create custom residential spaces balancing aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Collaborative client partnerships shape tailored solutions for new constructions and renovations. With 25+ years of experience, we prioritize timeless appeal and resource-efficient practices.
Residential Renovation
Specializing in residential renovations, we transform existing spaces into modern, functional environments. Services include additions, adaptive reuse, and restoration projects maintaining historical integrity while meeting contemporary needs through energy-efficient solutions.
Energy Modeling
Energy modeling services optimize building efficiency for new and renovated homes. We analyze thermal performance, lighting, and HVAC systems to create sustainable designs reducing environmental impact while enhancing occupant comfort and cost savings.
Interior Design
Comprehensive interior design and space planning services create cohesive living environments. From furniture selection to custom millwork, we design functional layouts integrating natural light and materials that reflect each client's lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
Site Planning
Site and landscape integration services ensure seamless connections between buildings and outdoor spaces. We develop master plans incorporating sustainable drainage, native plantings, and functional outdoor living areas tailored to the property's unique characteristics.
People
Erich Remash
Architect
Erich Remash is a Seattle-based architect with 25+ years of experience in sustainable residential design. He specializes in creating timeless spaces through collaborative client partnerships and resource-conscious building practices across diverse renovation and new construction projects.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We focus on residential new construction, renovations, additions, and restorations with expertise in sustainable design, energy modeling, and landscape integration for Seattle-area properties.
How do you incorporate sustainability into designs?
Our sustainable approach includes energy modeling, material efficiency analysis, and passive solar design. We prioritize resource-conscious construction methods and long-lasting materials to minimize environmental impact across all projects.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on projects ranging from small home renovations to large custom estates, tailoring our services to each client's unique needs regardless of project scale or complexity.
How involved are you during construction?
We provide hands-on construction observation services to ensure design integrity, addressing challenges proactively while maintaining close communication with builders and clients throughout the building process.
Can you work with existing architectural plans?
Yes, we offer design consultations and modifications for existing plans, focusing on improving functionality, sustainability, and aesthetic coherence while aligning with current building codes and client requirements.
