Business Details
Custom Architectural Design Services in New Hampshire
Bonin Architects is a multi-disciplinary design firm dedicated to creating meaningful spaces through custom residential, commercial, and landscape architecture. Our approach prioritizes client collaboration, integrating the natural beauty of New England's landscapes into every project. With offices in Meredith and New London, New Hampshire, we serve clients across New England and beyond, guided by core values of honesty, integrity, and service. Our team combines technical expertise with creative vision, offering comprehensive architectural services from schematic design to construction administration. We specialize in translating client aspirations into functional, aesthetically resonant designs, with a particular focus on regional architectural styles like Adirondack, Victorian, and Shingle Style.Sustainability and contextual sensitivity inform our practice, ensuring each project harmonizes with its environment. Our licensed professionals, including LEED-certified architects and landscape architects, deliver tailored solutions for both new constructions and renovations. Client satisfaction remains our highest priority, supported by transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail throughout the design and building process. We foster professional growth through licensure support and continuing education, maintaining a work environment aligned with balanced living in the Dartmouth-Lake Sunapee Region. Recognized for design excellence, we remain committed to enriching communities through thoughtful, innovative architecture.
Services
Architectural Design
Landscape Architecture
Construction Documents
Design Renderings
Construction Administration
Schematic Planning
Landscape Master Plans
Building Systems Analysis
Material Sourcing
Site Development
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of regional architectural expertise in New England
- Our LEED-certified professionals prioritize sustainable design solutions
- Client-focused approach maintains design integrity from concept to completion
- In-house landscape architects ensure cohesive property integration
- Award-winning firm with proven success in historic and modern projects
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NCARB
- LEED AP
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services guide clients through four comprehensive phases: Schematic Design establishes project vision through conceptual sketches and 3D renderings. Design Development refines spatial relationships and material selections. Construction Documents produce detailed technical drawings for permitting and bidding. Construction Contract Administration ensures quality control during implementation. Our licensed architects deliver custom solutions for residential and commercial projects, maintaining design integrity throughout the building process while adhering to budgetary and scheduling requirements.
Landscape Architecture
Landscape architecture services integrate properties with natural surroundings through three-phase planning: Schematic Master Planning assesses site potential and develops implementation strategies. Landscape Construction Documents create detailed installation blueprints. Construction Contract Administration oversees project execution. Our licensed landscape architects design functional outdoor spaces including gardens, patios, and circulation systems while maintaining ecological sensitivity and enhancing property value through strategic plant selection and hardscape solutions.
Construction Documents
We produce comprehensive construction documentation packages containing floor plans, elevations, sections, and construction details. These documents specify material quality standards, building systems, and dimensional accuracy required for project bidding and execution. Our technical drawings include electrical plans, window/door schedules, and structural details that ensure precise construction while maintaining design intent and compliance with local building codes and regulations.
People
Kevin Ten Brinke
Principal/Lead Architect
Licensed architect with AIA, NCARB, and LEED AP credentials directing design strategy and project oversight. Specializes in sustainable building practices and historic preservation across residential and commercial sectors.
Gregory Rusnica
Senior Landscape Architect
ASLA-certified landscape architect leading site integration projects. Expert in New England native plant materials and sustainable outdoor space planning for residential and commercial properties.
Christopher Timberlake
Project Manager
Experienced project manager coordinating architectural design teams. Specializes in client communication, project scheduling, and technical documentation for complex residential and commercial developments.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architectural design including schematic planning, design development, construction documents, and construction administration for residential and commercial projects.
Do you handle landscape design projects?
Yes, our in-house landscape architects offer master planning, construction documentation, and site administration services to integrate buildings with their natural surroundings.
Where are your offices located?
We operate from two New Hampshire locations: 290 Daniel Webster Highway, Suite B, Meredith and 210 Main Street, New London, with additional Southern New England operations in Sudbury, MA.
Are your architects LEED certified?
Yes, our principal architects hold LEED AP credentials, ensuring sustainable design practices and energy-efficient building solutions for all project types.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in the NH Lakes Region, we complete commissions throughout New England and beyond, with recent projects in Massachusetts, Vermont, and Maine.
