A COMPREHENSIVE ARRAY OF ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES

Irving Yee Architecture collaborates with property managers during times of building transformation, aligning with their management style and supporting the owner / shareholder vision. Together, we work to maximize effectiveness in building’s operations, improve residents’ quality of life, and promote well-being for all. Services are tailored to the unique needs of every building and every project.

DESIGN ARCHITECT

Irving Yee Architecture provides full services for the complete design of private residences, public spaces such as lobbies, hallways, and building amenities.  Our process follows industry standards and is executed with meticulous attention to detail.  Typical project format adheres to the following structure:

STEP BY STEP FROM CONCEPT TO COMPLETION

  1. Concept: Mood boards and imagery are presented to establish the design direction and a solid foundation moving forward.

  2. Schematic Design: Concept is developed into basic plans and elevations.

  3. Design Development: The project is refined further with the selection of materials, finishes, fixtures, and design details.

  4. Construction Documentation: Finalized architectural drawings for construction are provided and delivered to qualified contractors for bidding.

  5. Construction Administration: Ensure the project is built as planned and the design intent is maintained, and all compliance requirements have been met.

ARCHITECT OF RECORD

Irving Yee Architecture prepares the construction documents on behalf of and in collaboration with owner-hired third-party consultants for new building projects and is directly and professionally responsible for the project’s compliance with all regulations and building codes.  Our team has the skills and experience to see your project through from building plans, to project completion and beyond.

“Having completed numerous complex projects across New York City, our standard of success is for all stakeholders in the project to win – property managers, boards, staff, shareholders, and owners.”

- Irving Yee

REVIEW ARCHITECT

Irving Yee Architecture provides property management companies and co-op and condo boards with services related to building maintenance, repair, and renovations. Services include review of alterations and renovation plans, ensuring that the submissions comply with all appropriate codes and that the integrity of the building is protected.

OWNER’S REPRESENTATIVE

Irving Yee Architecture serves as “Owners’ Rep” on capital projects of all sizes. In this role, the firm ensures that owner / shareholder interests are represented and taken into consideration throughout the design, bidding, and construction process.  These projects require significant coordination with multiple parties and municipal agencies, which I would undertake on your behalf to ensure that all aspects of the project are done in a safe, timely, cost effective and quality manner.