Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Architectural & Interior Design Services in Denver
Lee & Lee Architects is a full-service architectural and interior design firm established in 1971, with a proven track record of delivering tailored solutions for clients nationwide. Our approach prioritizes hands-on collaboration, ensuring each project aligns with the client's unique vision, budget, and functional needs. With over 50 years of combined experience, our team of licensed architects and interior designers specializes in creating spaces for churches, financial institutions, commercial buildings, and senior living facilities. We emphasize active listening, technical expertise, and innovative design to transform concepts into award-winning structures.Our principals maintain direct involvement from project inception to completion, supported by a commitment to post-construction evaluation and long-term client relationships. Recognized for excellence in master planning, interior design, and programming, we integrate sustainability and code compliance into every project. Client testimonials highlight our ability to exceed expectations through meticulous attention to detail and a focus on creating environments that are both functional and inspiring. This dedication to quality has fostered decades-long relationships with repeat clients across diverse sectors.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Master Planning
Programming
Feasibility Studies
Renderings
Church Design
Commercial Architecture
Senior Living Facilities
Construction Documentation
Details
- Year established: 1971
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of combined experience in architectural design and interior spaces.
- Our principals maintain direct involvement in every project from start to finish.
- We specialize in creating award-winning designs for churches, banks, and senior living facilities.
- We provide post-construction evaluations to ensure long-term satisfaction and warranty protection.
- Our team holds professional licenses in eight U.S. states for nationwide project capabilities.
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services encompass new construction, additions, and renovations for commercial, religious, and institutional clients. We focus on creating functional spaces that meet specific client needs while adhering to budgetary and regulatory requirements. Our principals maintain direct involvement throughout the design process to ensure quality and alignment with client objectives.
Interior Design
We provide comprehensive interior design solutions for public spaces including banks, credit unions, and medical facilities. Our in-house design team specializes in material selection, color coordination, and creating environments that balance aesthetics with practical functionality for end users.
Master Planning
Our master planning services develop comprehensive frameworks for property development, addressing traffic flow, zoning compliance, and long-term growth strategies. We create phased implementation plans that ensure each development stage contributes to the ultimate vision while maintaining flexibility for future changes.
Church Design
Specializing in church architecture, we design sacred spaces that reflect each congregation's unique identity while optimizing functionality. Our expertise includes worship areas, educational facilities, and multi-purpose spaces that accommodate both current needs and future growth requirements.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct thorough feasibility assessments evaluating site conditions, zoning regulations, and cost implications before project commencement. Our analysis covers drainage, utility access, traffic patterns, and regulatory approvals to ensure informed decision-making and risk mitigation for clients.
People
Jerry Patterson
Project Designer Director of Interior Design
Specializing in interior spaces for public use, Jerry has designed interiors for credit unions, banks, churches, and medical buildings nationwide. He brings extensive expertise in material selection and functional design to Lee Architects projects.
Chick Lee
Chairman of the Board AIA, NCARB
With licenses in eight states, Chick provides technical expertise and oversees project inception. His 30+ years of experience include leadership roles in architectural registration and construction specifications organizations.
Keith Zahller
Vice President
Keith has managed over 200 projects for churches and financial institutions. His expertise spans all design phases, earning multiple awards including ACE Awards and the American Subcontractors' Association's Architect of the Year.
Johnny Lee
President AIA
Specializing in church architecture, Johnny combines technical expertise with creative design. His experience includes LEED-certified projects and leadership roles in architectural registration boards.
Questions
What types of projects does Lee Architects specialize in?
We specialize in architectural and interior design for churches, financial institutions, commercial buildings, senior living facilities, and educational campuses across the United States.
How long has Lee Architects been in business?
Our firm was established in 1971, with principals maintaining direct involvement in projects for over 30 years.
Do you offer nationwide architectural services?
Yes, our licensed architects work on projects nationwide, with active licenses in eight U.S. states.
What sets Lee Architects apart from competitors?
We combine hands-on principal involvement, award-winning design expertise, and post-construction evaluations to ensure long-term client satisfaction.
Can you handle complex architectural projects?
Our team has completed over 200 projects, including master planning, new construction, and renovations for diverse commercial and institutional clients.
