Graves Architects

Our Firm

Graves Design Group stands as a prominent architectural firm in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, specializing in delivering creative and responsible design solutions for a diverse range of projects. Founded on the principles of client-focused service and innovation, we strive to exceed expectations by understanding and addressing each client's unique needs and aspirations.

Our expertise extends across a broad spectrum of project types, including residential, commercial, retail, educational, industrial, and LEED-certified buildings. We believe in fostering collaborative relationships with our clients, working closely with them throughout every stage of the design process to ensure their vision is realized.

Our Mission

At Graves Design Group, our mission is to empower our clients with innovative and sustainable design solutions that enhance their lives and businesses. We believe that architecture has the power to transform spaces and communities, and we are committed to creating environments that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. We strive to make a positive impact on the world through our design work, promoting responsible environmental practices and fostering a sense of place.

Our People

Our team at Graves Design Group is comprised of dedicated professionals with diverse backgrounds and a shared passion for architecture. We foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and creativity, where each individual's talents are valued and nurtured.

Driven by a commitment to excellence, our team includes experienced architects, project managers, designers, and administrative staff who work seamlessly together to deliver exceptional results. Our average team size, including consultants, is consistently around 10 individuals, allowing for a dynamic and personalized approach to each project.

Our Philosophy

Graves Design Group is guided by a set of core values that inform our approach to every project. We believe in:

• Client-Focused Service: We prioritize understanding our clients' needs and exceeding their expectations. Our success is measured by our clients' satisfaction.

• Innovation and Creativity: We embrace new ideas and technologies to deliver cutting-edge design solutions that meet the unique challenges of each project.

• Sustainability: We are committed to environmentally responsible design practices that minimize our impact on the planet.

• Collaboration: We believe in the power of teamwork and strive to cultivate strong working relationships with our clients, consultants, and contractors.

• Quality and Integrity: We are dedicated to delivering high-quality work that is ethically sound and adheres to the highest professional standards.

Services Offered

Graves Design Group provides a comprehensive range of architectural and design services tailored to meet the specific needs of our clients. Our services include:

• Architectural Design: We create innovative and functional designs for a variety of building types, from residential homes and commercial spaces to retail centers and educational facilities.
• Project Management: Our experienced project managers oversee every aspect of the construction process, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

• Property Inspection & Assessment:

We conduct thorough inspections and assessments of properties, providing clients with valuable insights into the condition and potential issues of a building.

• Pre-Purchase Inspection: We offer specialized inspections for prospective buyers, helping them make informed decisions about purchasing a property.
• Interior Design: We create beautiful and functional interior spaces that reflect the unique style and needs of our clients.
• Sustainability: We specialize in designing environmentally responsible buildings that minimize energy consumption, reduce waste, and promote sustainable practices.
• Restoration: We offer expert restoration services for historic buildings, preserving their architectural integrity while updating them for modern use.