Christopher Simmonds Architect

Established in 1996, Simmonds Architecture stands as one of Ottawa's leading proponents of contemporary architecture. Led by Principal, Chris Simmonds, our team of talented architects, designers, and technologists collaborate to create stunning, functional spaces that reflect the unique needs and aspirations of every client.

Our Approach to Design

We believe in a collaborative approach to design, actively listening to your vision and collaborating with you every step of the way. Our skilled team combines innovative thinking with technical expertise to deliver projects that are both aesthetically stunning and environmentally sensitive.

Our Services

Our diverse range of services caters to a variety of project types and clients:

Residential

• Custom home design and renovation
• Multi-residential and townhouse development
• Cottage and house renovation
• Passive House design and construction

Commercial & Public

• Office and retail spaces
• Public buildings and institutions
• Commercial and mixed-use development
• Adaptive reuse and heritage preservation

Sustainability & Innovation

We are committed to sustainable design principles, with several LEED-accredited professionals and a Certified Passive House Designer on our team. We actively explore new technologies and materials to push the boundaries of contemporary design.

Our Clients

We collaborate with a diverse clientele, including:

• Individual homeowners
• Developers and builders
• Commercial and public institutions
• Non-profit organizations

Our Portfolio

Our portfolio boasts a remarkable collection of award-winning projects across Canada, showcasing our versatility and expertise in diverse contexts. We have honed our skills in:

• Space planning and layout
• Site analysis and context
• Design development and documentation
• Construction administration and project management

Join Us

If you envision a building that reflects your unique vision and exceeds expectations, contact Simmonds Architecture today. We are passionate about collaborating with clients to create stunning and functional spaces that inspire and enrich lives.