Business Details
11 Years
experience
Sustainable Architecture & Design Solutions in Rye, NY
C2B Architects was founded in 2015 with a vision to redefine architectural practice through innovation, collaboration, and environmental stewardship. Our approach prioritizes contextual relevance, sustainability, and user inspiration, ensuring every project aligns with its unique place and time. We specialize in transforming spaces through services like zoning analysis, design/build solutions, and construction management, while maintaining a commitment to high-performance sustainability standards. Our team of experienced professionals brings expertise in residential and commercial renovations, historic preservation, and vertical/horizontal building expansions.By fostering open communication and iterative design processes, we translate complex project requirements into clear, impactful architectural solutions. Our founders leadership in green design, supported by affiliations with organizations like the AIA New York Chapter, underscores our dedication to advancing the built environment responsibly. Clients benefit from our hands-on project execution, technical mastery of materials, and a philosophy that values both environmental responsibility and functional elegance.
Services
Residential Renovations
Commercial Conversions
Zoning Analysis
Project Management
Design/Build Services
Historic Preservation
Vertical Expansions
Sustainable Architecture
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We specialize in sustainable architectural solutions with LEED-certified expertise
- Our team offers hands-on project execution for complex renovations and expansions
- We provide free initial design consultations for all prospective clients
- Our iterative design process ensures optimal alignment with client requirements
- We maintain active affiliations with leading architectural and environmental organizations
Services
Residential Renovations
We transform residential spaces through comprehensive renovations that balance aesthetic appeal with functional efficiency. Our expertise includes structural modifications, interior redesign, and material selection that enhances property value while maintaining architectural integrity. Each project incorporates sustainable practices and tailored solutions to meet homeowners' specific lifestyle needs.
Commercial Conversions
Our commercial conversion services specialize in repurposing existing structures for modern business needs. We handle complete office-to-residential transformations, retail space adaptations, and mixed-use developments. The process includes zoning compliance analysis, space optimization, and integration of energy-efficient systems while preserving structural character.
Zoning Analysis
We provide detailed zoning preparation and regulatory compliance assessments for development projects. Our services include code interpretation, feasibility studies, and permit acquisition support. This ensures all projects meet local regulations while maximizing development potential through strategic design solutions.
People
Chad Firmstone
Principal/Founder
Licensed architect with expertise in sustainable design and green building practices. Holds AIA and NCARB certifications. Specializes in transforming complex zoning challenges into innovative architectural solutions while mentoring teams to maintain high design standards.
Rodrigo De Dios Mulet
Project Architect
Experienced project architect with specialization in historic preservation and sustainable materials. Brings technical expertise in renovation projects and new construction, combining practical execution with environmental consciousness to deliver functional, aesthetically compelling spaces.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in residential and commercial renovations, zoning analysis, design/build solutions, and sustainable architecture projects across New York City and Westchester County.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide complimentary design consultations to discuss project scope, requirements, and potential solutions for both residential and commercial clients.
How do you approach sustainable design?
Our sustainable approach integrates energy-efficient systems, eco-friendly materials, and innovative design strategies that reduce environmental impact while maintaining architectural excellence.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve New York City and Westchester County, handling projects ranging from Manhattan high-rises to suburban residential developments.
