Business Details
27 Years
experience
Expert Architectural Services in Hampton, VA
Hudson & Associates Architects, formerly Hudson + Associates Architects, has evolved over decades to become a trusted leader in architectural design and planning. Founded in 1999 by Craig Hudson, whose career began in 1979, our firm specializes in transforming visions into functional, impactful spaces. We offer comprehensive services including new construction, renovation, historic preservation, and interior design, with a focus on schools and building repair projects. Our philosophy centers on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions while maintaining integrity through accountability.With a team of experienced professionals, including AIA-certified architects, we partner with clients to modernize structures, revitalize communities, and create environments that enhance lives. Our strategic vision combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving, ensuring every project meets both practical and aesthetic needs. Based in Hampton, Virginia, we serve clients across the region, leveraging deep local knowledge and a commitment to excellence that spans generations.
Services
Architectural Design
Building Renovation
Interior Planning
Historic Preservation
School Construction
Commercial Architecture
Master Planning
Roofing Solutions
Municipal Projects
Structural Analysis
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of combined architectural expertise.
- Specialized in K-12 school renovations and historic preservation.
- AIA-certified professionals ensure industry-leading standards.
- Proven track record in transforming outdated buildings into modern spaces.
- Deep local knowledge of Hampton Roads area requirements.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialize in new construction projects, ensuring compliance with modern standards while maintaining visual appeal. Our team collaborates closely with engineers and stakeholders to deliver innovative solutions that maximize building performance and user experience.
Building Renovation
We transform aging buildings into modern, efficient spaces through comprehensive renovation services. Our expertise includes structural analysis, systems upgrades, and adaptive reuse of historic properties. We prioritize cost-effective solutions that extend building lifespans while meeting contemporary safety and accessibility requirements for commercial and municipal clients.
School Construction
Specializing in K-12 school projects, we design learning environments that enhance educational outcomes. Our services include classroom modernization, safety improvements, and technology integration. We understand the unique needs of educational institutions and deliver spaces that support both current and future learning methodologies while maintaining budget constraints.
Historic Preservation
Our historic preservation services maintain architectural integrity while updating structures for modern use. We conduct detailed condition assessments and develop preservation plans that balance historical accuracy with contemporary functionality. This includes restoring original features while incorporating necessary upgrades for safety and efficiency in protected buildings.
Interior Planning
We create efficient, user-friendly interior spaces through strategic planning services. Our approach maximizes functionality while ensuring compliance with building codes and accessibility standards. From office layouts to public facility design, we develop interior solutions that enhance workflow, improve aesthetics, and support organizational goals.
People
Richard Corner
Senior Partner
Richard Corner, AIA, Senior Partner, leads Hudson & Associates Architects with over 40 years in the field. Graduating from UVA in 1981, he acquired the firm in 2013. A Virginia Beach resident, he balances family life and architectural excellence.
Keith Mushenski
Partner
Keith Mushenski, AIA Partner, joined the firm in 1993 after graduating from Lawrence Tech. He manages technical systems and roofing expertise while pursuing woodworking passions in Suffolk, VA.
Tom Gurley
Project Manager
Tom Gurley, AIA Project Manager, graduated from Virginia Tech in 2003. With local experience since 2011, he handles project production and client relations while maintaining deep knowledge of Hampton's architectural landscape.
Bill Gross
Senior Technician
Bill Gross, Senior Technician, brings 35+ years of drafting experience from Newport News Shipbuilding. A Pennsylvania native in Virginia since 1984, he combines technical expertise with outdoor pursuits like hunting and motorcycling.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture including new construction, renovations, historic preservation, interior design, and master planning for commercial, educational, and municipal projects.
How long have you specialized in school projects?
Our firm has focused on educational facilities for over 20 years, with extensive experience in modernizing K-12 schools and addressing unique institutional requirements.
Do you handle historic building restoration?
Yes, we specialize in historic preservation, maintaining architectural integrity while implementing modern upgrades for safety, efficiency, and functionality in protected structures.
What areas do you serve?
Based in Hampton, VA, we serve clients throughout Hampton Roads including Norfolk, Virginia Beach, and Newport News with regional architectural expertise.
Can you manage large-scale renovations?
Our team handles projects of all sizes, from small updates to comprehensive building transformations, with proven experience in complex renovation and expansion programs.