Archco is a studio based architectural design practice
We are a balance of technical perfection, elegant artistry and cutting-edge design. Our goal is to make sure the services we offer are the best in the industry, and we stick with our core beliefs and values.
Our services range from concept design, of both interior and exterior spaces through to all technical aspects of the build. We will also assist with project management and administration and paperwork throughout construction. All of our designs are important to us, and we like to ensure that our design is realised in the completed build, not just handed off to be built elsewhere. We’ll tailor our level of support to our customers needs and wants. We take a collaborative approach to every build, taking into account our clients budget, site and their needs and ideas, and creating beautiful builds.
At the core of our team are Gareth Ritchie and James Davidson, both established designers with a diverse portfolio of work and a strong track record of award winning designs. With experience behind them, they are supported by a strong team with a breadth of experience across the industry.
Our Philosophy
Our philosophy centres around four core values: innovation, sustainability, creativity and appropriateness.
Archco worked with us to design the home of our dreams. It felt like we worked as one team and the end product was incredible.
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Awards & Mentions
Every project that we take on is unique, requiring new ways of thinking and requiring us to draw on our knowledge. We are immensely proud of the work that we have created over the years, and the results that we have created for our clients.
We’re always looking to push ourselves, and strive for more. Creating designs that are a flawless combination of beauty and function. Throughout the years, we’ve been privileged enough to be recognised for this in our industry. Some of our notable awards and honourable mentions can be found below.
AWARDS
National Award – Glenstrae – 2022 ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards – Residential New Home Between 150m2 and 300m2 Architectural Design Award
Regional Award – Glenstrae – 2022 ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards – Residential New Home Between 150m2 and 300m2 Architectural Design Award
Commended Award – Sladdens Bush – 2022 ADNZ Resene Architectural Design Awards – Residential Compact New Home up to 150m2 Architectural Design Award
PUBLICATIONS
2022
Defign Magazine 2022 – Glenstrae House
2020
Home Magazine – Belmont Kitchen (Elegant Warmth)