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Metcalfe Architecture + Design

211 North 13th Street, Suite 503 Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-557-9200
Fax: 215-557-8383
E-mail: alanm@metarchdesign.com
Web: http://metarchdesign.com

About the Firm

At Metcalfe Architecture & Design we have expertise in museums, academic and cultural institutions, and commercial and residential projects. Our services include: *Museum planing, exhibit design and development, from front-end studies to fabrication and installation administration. *Educational and learning environments from preschool through university *Commercial projects-retail, food service, office interiors and buildings from pre-design studies through construction administration *Residential design, from conceptual development through move-in Play is an important part of our firm culture. We apply our understanding of play to everything we do. Working, learning, shopping, and socializing-activites our clients want to foster-all benefit from some application of playful design. For examples of our work, please visit our web-site at www.metarchdesign.com


Types of Work
5% Bank/Financial
15% Educational Facilities
5% Foodservice/Restaurant
20% Housing (Single Family)
10% Interiors
10% Museum/Galleries
15% Retail/Shopping

Special Services

Sustainable Design

Expert Witness/Testimony


Firm Personnel
  • 10 Total Staff This Office
  • 2 Architects (Registered)
  • 1 Interior Designers
  • 1 Graphic Designers
  • 2 Administration

Examples of Projects

Clients include Academy of Natural Sciences, Abington Art Center, Please Touch Museum, University of Pennsylvania Morris Arboretum of U Penn, Haverford College, Greene Street Friends, Springside School, Valley Green Bank, Berner & Klaw Attorneys at Law, World Savings Bank


Recognition / Awards

2010 AIA Philadelphia Gold Medal (Morris Arboretum);2010 AIA Pennsylvania Architectural Excellence (Morris Arboretum; 2010 Excellence in Exhibition Design, American Association of Museums (Morris Arboretum;2009 Philadelphia Preservation Alliance Grand Jury Winner (Greene Street Friends School, Philadelphia); 2007 Metal Architecture Design Awards: Renovations Winner (Valley Green Bank, Mt. Airy); Industrial Perforators Association 2007 Design Contest: Honorable Mention (Valley Green Bank, Mt. Airy); 2007 American School & University Educational Interiors Showcase Competition, "Outstanding Design (Haverford College); Preservation Alliance for Greater Philadelphia: 2007 Award of Recognition (Callan Row House); American Association of Museums 2007 MUSE Awards; Honorable Mention (Academy of Natural Sciences)


Contacts
Principals
Alan Metcalfe, Aaron Goldblatt
alanm@metarchdesign.com

Senior Associates
Jason Manning, Justin Gebhard

Consultant
Alan Metcalfe

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