Business Details
Architectural Design Services Chattanooga TN
River Street Architecture has been delivering innovative architectural solutions for over two decades, specializing in transforming client visions into functional, sustainable spaces. Our expertise spans hospitality, office, multi-family residential, healthcare, and institutional projects, with a focus on creating buildings that harmonize with their environment and community. We prioritize collaboration throughout the design process, from initial consultation to construction, ensuring every project reflects the client's unique needs while adhering to federal and local codes. Our team's deep understanding of hotel franchise requirements and developer-friendly approach has made us trusted partners for major hospitality groups. With LEED Gold Certifications for 11 projects, we integrate sustainable practices that balance environmental responsibility with aesthetic excellence.Our commitment to quality extends to master planning, urban design, and detailed construction consulting, serving clients across diverse sectors including retail, industrial, and religious institutions. By combining technical expertise with creative problem-solving, we help clients navigate supply chain challenges and evolving brand standards while maintaining project efficiency. Our portfolio includes groundbreaking projects like the world's first 3D-printed building facade and Beasley Castle, demonstrating our capacity to innovate across scales. Located in Chattanooga, Tennessee, we serve clients nationwide while maintaining a personal approach to every project. As our clients attest, our responsiveness, market adaptability, and dedication to creating enduring spaces make us valuable long-term partners in architectural design.
Services
Hospitality Architecture
Office Design
Multi-Family Residential
Master Planning
Sustainable Design
Healthcare Facilities
Industrial Architecture
Restaurant Design
Civic Buildings
Single-Family Residences
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of experience in hospitality architecture
- LEED-certified professionals on staff
- Proven understanding of hotel franchise requirements
- Responsive team with developer-friendly approach
- Innovative solutions for supply chain challenges
Associations and certifications
- LEED Gold Certification
What people say
Responsive and easy to work with
Understand hotel franchise requirements
Invaluable design partners
Handle supply chain challenges
Create enduring spaces
Services
Hospitality Architecture
Specialized architectural solutions for hotels and resorts that balance aesthetic appeal with operational efficiency. Our designs meet franchise requirements while incorporating innovative features that enhance guest experiences. With decades of experience in the hospitality sector, we create spaces that maximize revenue potential while maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards.
Sustainable Design
LEED-certified design services that integrate environmentally responsible practices throughout the building lifecycle. We implement energy-efficient systems and sustainable materials to reduce environmental impact while maintaining aesthetic quality. Our team has achieved LEED Gold Certification for 11 projects, demonstrating our commitment to creating buildings that benefit both clients and the environment.
Master Planning
Comprehensive planning services for large-scale developments that consider site context, community needs, and long-term viability. Our approach combines creative vision with technical expertise to create functional, aesthetically pleasing environments. We work closely with clients to develop master plans that balance practical requirements with visionary concepts for future growth.
Residential Architecture
Custom residential design services for single-family and multi-family developments that prioritize livability and aesthetic appeal. Our team creates spaces that reflect homeowners' lifestyles while maximizing functionality and energy efficiency. From concept to completion, we ensure every residential project meets both personal needs and regulatory requirements.
Interior Design
Purposeful interior design solutions that enhance functionality and aesthetics for commercial and residential spaces. Our designers focus on creating environments that improve user experience while maintaining brand identity. We specialize in corporate office, hospitality, and multi-family residential interiors that combine practicality with visual appeal.
People
Justin Dumsday
Partner | Architect
As partner and architect, Justin leads design teams with expertise in hospitality and commercial projects. He brings over 20 years of experience creating award-winning spaces that balance creativity with practicality.
Michael McGowan
Partner | Architect
Partner architect specializing in sustainable design solutions. Michael has led multiple LEED-certified projects and focuses on integrating environmentally responsible practices into every building design while maintaining aesthetic excellence.
Cindy Hunt
Business Manager
Business manager overseeing operations and client relations. Cindy ensures smooth project execution and maintains the firm's commitment to exceptional client service through efficient administrative leadership.
Peter Olsen
Architect | NCARB, LEED AP
Certified architect with NCARB and LEED credentials specializing in complex commercial projects. Peter combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to deliver innovative solutions that meet both client needs and sustainability goals.
Roshan Amin
Client Partner
Key client liaison with extensive experience in hotel development. Roshan's deep understanding of market trends and brand standards helps create successful hospitality projects that meet evolving industry demands.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in hospitality, residential, healthcare, office, and commercial architecture, with expertise in LEED-certified sustainable design and master planning.
How does your design process work?
Our process begins with consultation to understand your vision, followed by concept development, detailed planning, and construction coordination to bring your project to life.
Are you experienced with hotel franchise projects?
Yes, we have over 20 years of experience working with major hotel franchises, understanding their specific requirements and code compliance needs.
Do you offer sustainable design solutions?
Yes, we provide LEED-certified sustainable design services, having achieved Gold Certification for 11 projects through energy-efficient systems and materials.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Chattanooga, Tennessee, we serve clients nationwide with projects ranging from local developments to national hotel chains.
