Business Details
Trusted Architectural Design Services in South Surrey
Lovick Scott Architects has built a distinguished reputation through a client-centric approach that prioritizes collaboration, innovation, and integrated design solutions. With over 30 years of collective industry experience, our team has perfected the art of translating client visions into architectural excellence across commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments. Our philosophy centers on active client engagement throughout every project phase, ensuring alignment from initial planning to final construction. This commitment to partnership has resulted in a 95% client retention rate, underscoring our dedication to exceptional service. Recognized for sustainable design leadership, we pursue LEED Gold certification for key projects and incorporate eco-conscious elements like bioswales and energy-efficient building systems.Our expertise spans diverse typologies, including high-rise residential towers, restaurant concepts, and master-planned communities. The firm's leadership includes industry-recognized professionals with regional and international experience, ensuring a global perspective applied to local contexts. Our track record of award-winning projects, such as the Professional Centre at South Point and Elements Willowbrook, demonstrates our ability to balance urban vibrancy with functional beauty. We maintain rigorous technical standards through continuous staff mentorship and knowledge-sharing, exemplified by our in-house construction detailing expertise. This combination of client focus, technical excellence, and sustainable innovation positions us as trusted advisors in the architectural field.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Residential Design
Sustainable Development
Restaurant Concepts
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of architectural expertise across diverse project types
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals for sustainable design
- We maintain 95% client retention through dedicated client engagement
- Our firm holds multiple regional and national design awards
- We provide technical excellence through in-house construction detailing specialists
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP
- AIBC
- AAA
- MAA
- SAA
Services
Commercial Architecture
We create innovative commercial spaces that optimize functionality and aesthetics. Our designs maximize natural light through strategic floor plate orientation while incorporating sustainable elements like high-reflectance roofs. From office towers to retail centers, we deliver spaces that enhance tenant satisfaction and property value through thoughtful material selection and energy-efficient systems.
Residential Design
Our residential projects balance urban living with natural elements through modern material palettes and integrated amenities. We design multi-family developments featuring resort-style clubs, fitness centers, and communal spaces that foster community interaction while maintaining individual privacy through strategic unit layouts and soundproofing techniques.
Sustainable Development
We implement eco-conscious design strategies including bioswale integration, energy-efficient building systems, and sustainable material sourcing. Our LEED-certified professionals ensure projects meet rigorous environmental standards while maintaining aesthetic appeal and functional requirements through innovative construction methodologies and life-cycle analysis.
Restaurant Concepts
Our restaurant designs optimize workflow efficiency and customer experience through strategic spatial planning. We create distinctive environments that reflect brand identity while meeting strict health and safety regulations, incorporating specialized elements like kitchen layouts, ventilation systems, and thematic design features that enhance dining experiences.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive project management from concept to completion, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Our team coordinates all aspects of construction, maintains quality control through regular site inspections, and facilitates communication between stakeholders to ensure projects meet design specifications and regulatory requirements.
People
Andrea Scott
Principal Architect
Andrea Scott leads the firm with 20+ years of architectural experience. She joined in 2004, earned multiple professional accreditations, and became Managing Partner in 2015 before assuming principal leadership in 2019.
Reilen Reyes
Associate Architect
Reilen Reyes brings 20+ years of project leadership experience in multi-family and commercial developments. He specializes in client relations and mentoring junior staff while managing our restaurant division operations.
Nenad Basanovic
Senior Architect
Nenad Basanovic contributes 30+ years of international architectural experience. He specializes in construction detailing and building code compliance, serving as our technical expert on complex regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
Brian Chow
Director of Operations
Brian Chow oversees firm operations with 15+ years of project management expertise from aerospace and construction sectors. He became AIBC-certified in 2024 and specializes in development feasibility analysis and urban design policy.
Darren Strang
Project Manager
Darren Strang manages diverse projects across industrial, office, and retail sectors. With 25+ years at the firm, he combines technical expertise with organizational leadership while coordinating company social initiatives.
Questions
What architectural services does Lovick Scott Architects offer?
We provide commercial, residential, and mixed-use development design services with expertise in sustainable architecture and LEED-certified projects.
How long has Lovick Scott Architects been in business?
Our firm's leadership team collectively maintains over 30 years of architectural experience in British Columbia and beyond.
What makes your firm different from other architects?
We distinguish ourselves through client-centric design processes, 95% client retention, and technical expertise in complex construction detailing.
Do you handle large-scale development projects?
Yes, we specialize in large-scale projects including multi-family residential towers, commercial centers, and master-planned communities.
Are your architects certified for sustainable design?
Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals with proven experience in sustainable building systems and eco-conscious developments.
