Penza Associates Architects, Inc. was established in 1989, and continues the work of Baukhages and Associates, an architectural practice originated in 1982. The firm offers quality design and comprehensive architectural services with extensive experience in commercial, institutional, food service, retail, and custom residential projects. Areas of expertise include renovations and additions, certified historic restoration projects, interior architecture, and accessible design for the disabled.

Penza Associates Architects, Inc. advocates contextual design and demonstrates appropriate design decisions based on an understanding of building types, materials and construction costs, with particular focus on service to the Client. Committed to building close client relationships, the firm believes that strong client representation results in the most effective designs. An emphasis is placed on architecture that reflects the goals, budgets and needs of each Client, and the qualified staff of Penza Associates Architects, Inc. works enthusiastically as a team, in order to expedite personalized quality service. With a vision for the future, the firm is utilizing the latest computer technology. With 3D modeling software designers can give Clients a virtual tour of their project before the first brick has been laid.

The firm's work has been featured numerous times in Baltimore magazine, The Baltimore Sun's Maryland Home and Sun Magazine sections, and also in Builder magazine as one of the Builders Choice Design and Planning Awards (for an historic renovation). The firm's work received several Remodeling Awards of Excellence by the Remodelors Council of the HomeBuilder's Association of Maryland (HBAM), two of which were featured in Maryland Builder magazine. We are grateful that many projects have appeared on the cover of the Chesapeake Home magazine. Penza Associates Architects, Inc. has received Residential Design Awards by the American Institute of Architects (AIA) / Baltimore Magazine , and also by the American Institute of Interior Designers (ASID) / Baltimore Magazine.

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