Company Overview

Established in 1989 as the outgrowth of a twenty-five year-old nationally recognized architectural firm, David S. McRobie Architects Inc. (DSMA) is an Ottawa-based architectural practice offering services in four allied areas:

• Building Design
• Interior Design
• Urban Design
• Technology Integration.

We work with private corporations, real estate developers, financial institutions and governments at all levels on a wide range of commercial office, retail, leisure and transportation projects.

DSMA is an Ontario-registered corporation (no. 664996), licensed to practise architecture through Certificate of Practice No. 1778 issued by the Ontario Association of Architects. We are also licensed to practise in Qubec and New Brunswick.

The firm comprises sixteen individuals, of whom eight are licensed or graduate Architects, two are Interior Designers and four are architectural technologists. DSMA's operations are directed by its President, David McRobie, and two Vice Presidents, William Crompton and Philippe Doyle.

Our firm is unique to the degree we have successfully integrated our services to meet our clients' design requirements. From inside to outside, we see buildings as a coordinated whole, a philosophy of service which promotes the creation of technologically and functionally superior space.

DSMA provides clients with access to a national network of professionals in the design and construction fields. We frequently participate in multi-disciplinary design teams where a combination of expertise achieves project objectives within a coordinated and mutually supportive framework.

Company Information

Additional Details

Legal Name: DAVID S. MCROBIE ARCHITECTS INC.

Number of Employees: 15

Total Sales ($CDN): $100,000 - $200,000

Contacts

Services

• Architect - Architectural Programming

  Preparation of Request for Proposal, Space Planning, Programming Documents (Project Brief), Class D or Preliminary Budget, Project Management, Scheduling

• Architect - Commercial (low Rise)

  Programming, Site Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Design-Build

• Architect - Feasibility Study
• Architect - Functional Programming

  Use Analysis, Area Analysis, Space-Fit Analysis, Proximity Analysis, Scheduling, Project Brief, Cash Flow and Budget Projections

• Architect - Government

  Programming, Site Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Design-Build

• Architect - Graphics
• Architect - Industrial

  Programming, Site Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Design-Build

• Architect - Interior Design

  Programming, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Furniture and Equipment Inventory, Furniture and Equipment Specification and Tendering, Installation Review

• Architect - Master Planning

  Site Analysis, Occupancy Analysis (existing facilities and use), Operations Analysis (human resources, equipment, space needs, process flows), Implementation Phasing Programming, Scheduling, Cash Flow and Budget Projections, Resources Allocation Projections

• Architect - Office Building - High Rise

  Programming, Site Planning, Wind/Shadow Studies, Massing Studies, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Interior Design

• Architect - Office Building - Low Rise

  Programming, Site Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Interior Design

• Architect - Residential - Single Family
• Architect - Site Analysis

  Feasibility Studies, Programming (Project Brief), Vehicle Access Analysis, Master Planning

• Architect - Sports Facilities

  Programming, Site Planning, Concept Design, Schematic Design, Detail Design, Building Code Review, Documentation (working drawings and specifications), Tendering, Site Review, Contract Administration, Post-Occupancy Review; Furniture and Equipment Specification, Tendering, Installation Review

• Architect - Systems Research Development
• Architect - Urban Design

NAICS Categories

• 541310 Architectural Services

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