Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Westchester County, NY
Founded in 1998 by Viktor Solarik, AIA, V K S Architects has established itself as a trusted name in architectural design and construction services. Our approach combines creative vision with practical execution, ensuring each project reflects the client's unique needs while maintaining structural integrity and aesthetic appeal. With a focus on residential and commercial projects, we specialize in creating spaces that harmonize with their environment and meet financial and functional requirements. Our partnership with Katonah Building Corp allows us to offer a seamless design-build process, streamlining project timelines and reducing costs for clients. Operating from Katonah, NY, we serve clients across the Eastern Seaboard, delivering tailored solutions for diverse architectural challenges.Our portfolio includes single-family homes, equestrian facilities, office spaces, and renovation projects, each demonstrating our commitment to quality and client satisfaction. With over 25 years of experience, we continue to prioritize listening to client needs, implementing design modifications efficiently, and providing expert construction guidance. Our team's expertise spans kitchen and bathroom renovations, interior design, and large-scale commercial developments, ensuring comprehensive service offerings. We maintain transparency throughout the project lifecycle, offering detailed cost analysis and construction recommendations. This integrated approach has consistently delivered successful outcomes, earning us a reputation for reliability and excellence in architectural services.
Services
Residential Design
Commercial Architecture
Interior Renovations
Equestrian Facilities
Design-Build Services
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of architectural experience with a proven design-build methodology
- Our team provides tailored site-specific solutions for every project
- We guarantee cost-effective project execution through integrated design-construction services
- Our local expertise spans Westchester County and the Eastern Seaboard
- We maintain direct subcontractor oversight for quality control and timely delivery
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Services
Residential Design
Creating customized residential spaces that reflect client preferences while meeting structural requirements. Our team designs timeless homes from classic to modern styles, focusing on functionality and aesthetic appeal. We handle projects ranging from single-family homes to apartment complexes.
Commercial Architecture
Designing dynamic commercial environments that balance innovation with practicality. We specialize in office build-outs and business spaces that enhance operational efficiency while maintaining visual appeal. Our approach ensures spaces meet both current and future business needs.
Design-Build Services
Offering complete project management from concept to construction through our partnership with Katonah Building Corp. This approach streamlines decision-making, reduces costs, and ensures design integrity throughout the building process. Clients benefit from unified responsibility and direct subcontractor oversight.
Interior Renovations
Transforming existing spaces through thoughtful renovations that improve functionality and aesthetics. Our expertise includes kitchen and bathroom upgrades, as well as comprehensive interior redesigns that maximize space utilization while maintaining structural integrity and design coherence.
Equestrian Facilities
Specialized design for equestrian properties that combine practical barn requirements with architectural elegance. We create functional facilities that accommodate horses and riders while maintaining aesthetic harmony with surrounding landscapes and property aesthetics.
People
Viktor Solarik
Founder & Architect
AIA-certified architect with 25+ years of experience, Viktor established V K S Architects in 1998 after studying in Prague and working in Westchester County. He leads the firm's design philosophy while maintaining direct project oversight.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial design, interior renovations, equestrian facilities, and complete design-build projects with integrated construction management.
How does your design-build approach benefit clients?
Our partnership with Katonah Building Corp reduces project timelines by 20-30% through streamlined communication and direct implementation of design modifications during construction.
Do you work outside Westchester County?
While based in Katonah, NY, we serve clients across the Eastern Seaboard, maintaining consistent quality through regular site visits and local subcontractor networks.
What makes your firm unique?
Our combination of European architectural training, local construction expertise, and direct project oversight ensures designs that balance creativity with practical execution.
How do you handle project budgets?
We conduct detailed cost analysis during design phases and provide transparent pricing with regular budget updates throughout the construction process.
