Transformational Architecture

Our projects are designed to generate a Genesis Effect for every urban community we serve.

Historic Restoration & Revitalization
Urban Revitalization Projects
Retail Integration
Art Complexes

Town Centers from 20 to 800+ Acres
Large-Scale Urban Design & Master Planning
Multi-Family Residential Communities
Mixed-Use Developments & Corporate centers

Our Work Includes

Strong economies are the product of strong communities. By enhancing connections within a community, we see how our architecture can be used to create a Genesis Effect for the local economy, extending and improving the ease at which people can live, work, and interact with one another. Our buildings are never meant to be solely functional because we understand the real impact they can have. 

By remaining intentional and visionary with our focus, we’re able to help companies, organizations, and cities create the stronger communities they need to truly thrive.

throughout Virginia Beach and the Mid-Atlantic

Designing Strong Communities for Strong Economies

John H. Crouse, AIA, LEED® AP, BD+C, and EarthCraft Certified Professional

Leslie Wilson, LEED® AP

Angela Schultz, LEED® AP BD+C

Andy Raffin, EarthCraft Certified Professional

John H. Crouse, AIA, LEED® AP, BD+C, and EarthCraft Certified Professional
Leslie Wilson, LEED® AP
Angela Schultz, LEED® AP BD+C
Andy Raffin, EarthCraft Certified Professional

The following professionals of S+CA have the following certifications:

We commit to reducing negative environmental impact by changing the pattern of development for an area. In places where there might be a waste of resources, we put together a more compact and efficient way to live.

Eco-Friendly and LEED® Certified

We help with everything from the legal aspects of zoning to the investment aspects of attractive projects. 

Working alongside the community, we take a tailored approach to master planning, design, and implementation. It’s our unique integration of architecture, economic development, and innovation, that allows us to create successful large-scale urban designs and mixed-use communities.

As Part of Your Project Team, We Function As More than Architects ‒ We Serve as Development Advisors.  

WHAT TO EXPECT

Cooperation between civic leaders, citizens, and investors is fundamental to the success of any comprehensive plan, so getting everyone on board is the best way to guarantee your vision becomes a long-lasting and prosperous product. 

We help people to envision the view from their windows — and that’s when they start to get excited. 

Because it’s common for large-scale projects to face opposition, we’ve discovered the importance of presenting our designs to residents, businesses, leadership, and other key stakeholders. Taking a leadership position in socioeconomic visioning means we illuminate the ways our work can change an area, including the potential long-term effects and benefits. 

For the community. With the community.

Socioeconomic Visioning