ABOUT US

Maurice Menasche, AIA is an award winning South Florida residential design firm practicing the highest levels of craft and quality throughout the architectural process. The firm has developed a reputation in the community and beyond for quality home design, exceptional client service, and a deep sense of professional responsibility.

Maurice Menasche, A.I.A., LEED AP, is a licensed architect in the state of Florida. (FL. REG. #AR0014891 – FL. C.A. #AA26001076)  He is registered with the Florida State Board of Architecture and Interior Design, certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, and a proud member of the American Institute of Architects and the U.S. Green Building Council . He earned his Architectural degree from the University of Miami, School of Architecture in 1984 and worked in numerous leading South Florida architectural offices before starting his own practice in 2000.

Why Maurice Menasche, A.I.A.?

Builders love us.  With the assistance of computer aided design (CAD), our construction documents are thorough, clear, coordinated, and accurate.  Structural engineering, plumbing, and electrical data is integrated into a unified set of architectural construction documents.  We also specialize in value engineered residential design, to keep upwardly spiraling construction costs in check.  Furthermore, since our focus is residential architecture, we know what your building department is looking for, and permitting is typically a breeze.

If green construction or sustainable building are of interest to you, Maurice Menasche, AIA is certified by the U.S. Green Building Council as a LEED AP (Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design Accredited Professional).  Our green buildings are designed to reduce the overall impact of the built environment on human health and the natural environment.  We specialize in creating structures are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle: from siting to design, construction, operation, and maintenance.

Above all, your home is your shelter. The firm’s central location within the area of jurisdiction of the State of Florida High Velocity Hurricane Zone as defined in the Florida Building Code, has placed the firm in the forefront of expertise in the field of innovative wind force resistant design, construction, methods, and materials.