Business Details
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Sharon, MA
At Sharon Architects, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional architectural solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of each client. Founded by Steven Lapin, AIA, a licensed LEED-accredited architect with over two decades of experience at leading New England firms, our practice combines deep expertise with a client-centric approach. We specialize in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, emphasizing design excellence, functional innovation, and budget-conscious strategies. Our process begins with active listening to understand client goals, followed by collaborative planning and execution.With a commitment to sustainability and community impact, we have contributed to award-winning projects, including educational facilities, fire stations, and historic renovations. Our teams technical proficiency and creative problem-solving ensure that every project achieves lasting value. We prioritize transparency, open communication, and personalized service, fostering long-term relationships built on trust. Whether renovating a historic estate or designing a modern commercial space, we strive to exceed expectations through meticulous attention to detail and a passion for transformative architecture.
Services
Residential Remodeling
Commercial Design
Institutional Architecture
Educational Facilities
Historic Renovations
Fire Station Design
Retail Space Planning
Sustainable Architecture
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of architectural experience in New England.
- Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals committed to sustainability.
- We tailor solutions to align with your projects unique goals and budget.
- We provide end-to-end services from concept to construction oversight.
- Our award-winning designs prioritize functionality, aesthetics, and community impact.
Associations and certifications
- LEED
Services
Residential Remodeling
We specialize in transforming existing homes through additions, kitchen and bathroom upgrades, and basement finishes. Our approach balances aesthetics with functionality, ensuring spaces meet modern living standards while respecting architectural integrity. Clients benefit from cost-effective solutions tailored to their lifestyle needs.
Commercial Design
Our commercial design services cater to retail spaces, corporate offices, and hospitality venues. We create inviting environments that enhance brand identity and customer experience. Projects emphasize adaptability, sustainability, and compliance with zoning regulations, ensuring long-term value for business owners.
Institutional Architecture
We design and renovate educational, governmental, and community facilities, including schools, fire stations, and cultural centers. Our work prioritizes accessibility, safety, and community impact, resulting in functional spaces that serve public needs for decades.
Historic Renovations
Our team expertly integrates modern updates into historic structures while preserving their character. This includes adaptive reuse of landmarks like the Rockefeller Estate, ensuring historical integrity aligns with contemporary functionality and regulatory requirements.
Sustainable Architecture
We incorporate LEED-certified practices and energy-efficient systems into all project types. From biomass heating in schools to eco-friendly materials, our sustainable solutions reduce environmental impact while enhancing occupant comfort and operational efficiency.
People
Steven Lapin
Founder, AIA
Steven Lapin is a licensed architect with over 20 years of experience at prominent New England firms. He founded Sharon Architects to provide client-focused design solutions, emphasizing sustainability and community impact. His expertise spans residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Questions
What types of architectural services do you offer?
We specialize in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, including remodeling, new construction, and sustainable design solutions.
How experienced is your team?
Our team has over 20 years of combined experience, with LEED-certified architects and award-winning project expertise.
Can you handle projects with tight budgets?
Yes, we prioritize cost-effective strategies while maintaining design integrity, as demonstrated in our affordable residential and institutional projects.
Do you work outside Massachusetts?
While based in Sharon, MA, we collaborate on projects across New England and beyond, including Rhode Island and New York.
What is your design process?
We begin by understanding client needs, followed by conceptual design, development, construction documentation, and on-site support.
