Business Details
34 Years
experience
Trusted Architects in Washington, DC
AMAR Group has been a trusted name in architectural design and construction management for over three decades. Our certified architects and engineers prioritize personalized service, working closely with clients to transform visions into structurally sound, aesthetically pleasing spaces. With deep expertise in residential, commercial, and institutional projects, we specialize in navigating Washington, DC's unique regulatory landscape while maintaining cost efficiency and project timelines. Our team's decades of combined experience ensure compliance with the latest building codes and sustainability standards.We emphasize transparent communication throughout every project phase, from initial concept to final inspection. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our portfolio of award-winning designs and long-standing client relationships. As a minority-owned business, we bring diverse perspectives to every project. Our focus on innovation and client collaboration has earned recognition in industry publications and partnerships with major local developers.
Services
Architecture
Civil Engineering
Construction Management
3rd Party Inspections
Residential Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Drafting Services
Tenant Buildouts
Feasibility Studies
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized architectural consultations tailored to your vision
- Our team includes certified architects with decades of local experience
- We provide end-to-end services from design to construction management
- We maintain strict compliance with Washington, DC building codes and standards
- Our minority-owned status brings diverse perspectives to every project
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NOMA
- ICC
- NCARB
What people say
Professionals
Knowledgeable
On time
Better service
Creative expertise
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services combine technical expertise with creative design to create functional, code-compliant spaces. We work on residential, commercial, and institutional projects, providing full-service design from concept to construction. Our team ensures every project meets local building codes and zoning requirements while maintaining aesthetic appeal and structural integrity.
Civil Engineering
Our civil engineering services focus on site development and infrastructure solutions. We handle storm water management, utility design, and grading projects for residential and commercial properties. Our engineers work closely with local authorities to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements while optimizing site functionality and sustainability.
Construction Management
We provide comprehensive construction management services overseeing projects from demolition to final inspection. Our team maintains quality control, manages timelines, and coordinates with contractors to ensure smooth execution. With experience on major local projects, we deliver cost-effective solutions while maintaining strict safety and quality standards.
3rd Party Inspections
Our third-party inspection services ensure compliance with building codes and project specifications. We coordinate with DCRA and Tertius platform for efficient scheduling. Our inspectors provide detailed assessments of foundations, electrical systems, plumbing, and structural components to guarantee safety and code compliance throughout the construction process.
Residential Architecture
We specialize in residential architectural design for new construction and renovations. Our services include space planning, code analysis, and construction documentation tailored to homeowners' needs. From kitchen remodels to full home renovations, we create functional, aesthetically pleasing living spaces that meet all regulatory requirements while staying within budget.
People
Genell Anderson
Founder
Genell Anderson, certified architect with AIA, NOMA, ICC, and NCARB credentials, founded AMAR Group to provide personalized architectural services in Washington, DC. With decades of experience, she leads projects ranging from residential renovations to large-scale commercial developments.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer in Washington, DC?
We provide full-service architecture including residential and commercial design, construction documentation, code compliance, and project management for new builds and renovations in Washington, DC and surrounding areas.
Do you handle both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialize in both residential and commercial architecture, with experience ranging from home renovations to large-scale institutional projects and tenant buildouts.
Are your architects certified in Washington, DC?
Our team includes architects certified by AIA, NOMA, ICC, and NCARB with extensive local experience navigating Washington, DC's building codes and zoning requirements.
How do you handle construction management?
Our construction management services include project scheduling, quality control, contractor coordination, and budget management to ensure timely, code-compliant delivery of residential and commercial projects.
Can you assist with third-party inspections?
We coordinate third-party inspections through DCRA's Tertius platform, ensuring compliance with all regulatory requirements for foundations, electrical systems, plumbing, and structural components.
