We are passionate about two things; people and architecture. We believe that the built environment in which we live, work, learn and interact influences human behavior and capabilities. So, we design spaces that consider both the physical and social environment. We believe success begins and ends with strong relationships.
When meeting with a client, we listen. Really listen. Then, we capture the human element and brilliance of great design to bring a client's vision to life. We use a combination of hand drawn and/or 3D modeling sketches during the design process, and then review it with the client to ensure that the completed product accurately captures the owner's vision, unique style and requirements.
We believe in supporting our local community. The foundation of our success is built on collaboration with local residential and commercial owners, consultants and construction teams. We support adaptive reuse, local reuse and local growth & development. I believe when you design like you care, buildings can make a difference.
When meeting with a client, we listen. Really listen. Then, we capture the human element and brilliance of great design to bring a client's vision to life. We use a combination of hand drawn and/or 3D modeling sketches during the design process, and then review it with the client to ensure that the completed product accurately captures the owner's vision, unique style and requirements.
We believe in supporting our local community. The foundation of our success is built on collaboration with local residential and commercial owners, consultants and construction teams. We support adaptive reuse, local reuse and local growth & development. I believe when you design like you care, buildings can make a difference.
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The built environment is foremost about people, not just bricks and mortar. It provides us with spaces to work, live, learn and interact. Architecture and design should consider how our environment influences human behavior and capabilities, frames the human experience and enhances operation efficiency.
New Coffee Shop/Cafe in downtown Lancaster, PA. Coffee shop design for a new commercial building in downtown Lancaster, PA. Concept rendering of serving counter. Charlie Yohe served as project architect on the project while employed by Lewis & Associates Architects >New Coffee Shop/Cafe in downtown Lancaster, PA.
YAD's office space is living proof of our commitment and passion to urban renewal. Located near downtown Lancaster, PA - we perform our day-to-day operations in a building that used to house the mechanical equipment for a large manufacturing warehouse. What was once considered to be 'unusable' space is now what we call home.
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Brock Martin
Jan 11, 2019
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Charlie and his team were fantastic to work with and I cannot recommend them highly enough! They walked us through every step of the project with incredible attention to detail. After the plans were complete, his construction team took over and coordinated all the scheduling, permits, and the entire building process. The craftsmanship was amazing… and they made sure every detail was exactly how we wanted it. It was such a seamless process and we're so happy with the way everything turned out. Thank you Charlie and team for all your hard work on our project!