Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Architectural & Interior Design Services for Healthcare, Education & Government Clients
Founded in 1992, Hyman Hayes Associates has established itself as a trusted architectural and interior design firm specializing in healthcare, higher education, and government projects. Our approach prioritizes collaboration, technical expertise, and client-centric solutions, ensuring projects meet the needs of diverse stakeholders while maintaining budgetary and scheduling integrity. With 85% of our work coming from repeat clients, we emphasize lifelong learning, mentorship, and designing inclusive spaces that serve staff, students, and communities.Recognized as a Top 10 architectural firm in New York's Capital Region, our principals provide hands-on leadership and innovative problem-solving to address complex challenges such as moisture issues, structural concerns, and exterior envelope failures. Our guiding principles focus on client advocacy, operational efficiency, and delivering value-driven designs that exceed expectations.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Healthcare Projects
Education Projects
Government Projects
Forensics Investigation
Ambulatory Surgery Centers
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of specialized experience in healthcare and education architecture.
- Our principals provide hands-on leadership and technical expertise for every project.
- We maintain long-term relationships with 85% of our clients returning for repeat work.
- Our collaborative approach ensures designs meet diverse stakeholder requirements efficiently.
- Recognized as a Top 10 architectural firm in New York's Capital Region.
Services
Architecture
We provide comprehensive architectural services for healthcare facilities, educational institutions, and government buildings. Our expertise includes new construction, renovations, and forensic evaluations addressing structural and moisture issues. Clients benefit from our hands-on principal involvement and technical precision in creating functional, code-compliant spaces that meet evolving industry standards.
Interior Design
Our interior design solutions focus on creating user-centric environments for medical facilities, schools, and public institutions. We prioritize accessibility, workflow efficiency, and aesthetic appeal while addressing specific client needs. Our team ensures designs enhance operational effectiveness and comply with regulatory requirements for healthcare and educational settings.
Healthcare Projects
Specializing in healthcare architecture, we design ambulatory surgery centers, emergency departments, and specialty clinics. Our experience includes bariatric units, pediatric care facilities, and senior living renovations. We address complex compliance requirements while optimizing patient care environments and staff workflows through evidence-based design principles.
Education Projects
We create innovative learning environments for K-12 schools, colleges, and universities. Our services include classroom renovations, campus master planning, and specialized facility design. We focus on creating adaptable spaces that support modern pedagogical approaches while meeting safety and accessibility standards for diverse student populations.
Forensics Investigation
Our forensic architecture services identify and resolve structural failures, moisture intrusion, and envelope deficiencies. We provide detailed assessments and cost-effective remediation strategies for existing buildings. This expertise helps clients extend facility lifespans while maintaining safety and operational continuity for critical infrastructure.
People
David Loucks
Managing Principal
David Loucks leads architectural projects with expertise in healthcare design and complex renovations. He ensures technical excellence and client satisfaction through hands-on oversight of project teams across New York State.
Michael Dobereiner
Principal, AIA, LEED AP
Michael Dobereiner specializes in sustainable design solutions for healthcare and government clients. His LEED accreditation informs eco-conscious building practices while maintaining functional requirements for medical and public facilities.
Margaret MulCahy
Principal, RA, NCARB
Margaret MulCahy oversees educational facility projects with NCARB certification ensuring cross-state licensing compliance. She focuses on creating adaptable learning environments that meet evolving pedagogical needs and accessibility standards.
Alessandro Renzi
Principal, RA, LEED AP, NCARB
Alessandro Renzi combines architectural expertise with sustainability credentials to deliver energy-efficient solutions for healthcare and government buildings. His NCARB certification supports multi-state project execution across diverse regulatory environments.
Myles Hyman
Founder
Myles Hyman established the firm in 1992, setting its foundation for collaborative design and technical excellence. He continues guiding strategic direction while mentoring emerging professionals in healthcare and institutional architecture.
Questions
What industries does Hyman Hayes Associates specialize in?
We specialize in healthcare, education, and government architecture with expertise in ambulatory surgery centers, medical facilities, K-12 schools, universities, and public infrastructure projects.
Do you handle both new construction and renovation projects?
Yes, we provide comprehensive services for new buildings and renovations including forensic evaluations, adaptive reuse, and modernization of existing healthcare, educational, and government facilities.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Latham, NY, we work throughout New York State and beyond, with completed projects in multiple states including New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Florida.
How do you approach complex stakeholder requirements?
Our collaborative process involves all stakeholders early in design phases to ensure solutions meet diverse needs while maintaining budget and schedule parameters through proactive problem-solving.
Can you handle forensic building analysis?
Yes, our team conducts forensic investigations for structural failures, moisture issues, and envelope deficiencies, providing remediation strategies to extend building lifespans and improve performance.
