DFC-LMA Architecture, a SWaM (Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business) certified company and an active member of the AIA (American Institute of Architects), is committed to providing high-quality designs and accurate construction plans to its clients in both the commercial and residential sectors. Having completed numerous projects consisting of single-family homes, townhomes, apartment projects, hotels, offices, nursing homes, and retail facilities, DFC-LMA Architecture serves Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia. DFC-LMA specializes in creatively designing projects within the historical, ecological, and societal context of the site and delivering projects where clients can live more efficiently and happily in their homes and businesses.
DFC-LMA Architecture originated from the merger of two established firms, DFC Architects, PC and Leesa Mayfield Architecture. As partners, Leesa Mayfield and Timothy Newman supervise the preparation of all permit and construction plans for the firm. The company offers a range of services including Feasibility Studies, Building Spatial Planning, Master Planning, Adaptive Reuse, Architectural Engineering, and Sustainable Design. Their collaborative approach ensures that projects are tailored to meet the specific needs of each client, whether it’s residential spatial planning or commercial campus phasing.
DFC-LMA Architecture prides itself on its dedication to sustainable design practices, aiming to minimize resource use from the building process to the completed living or working space. With a focus on adaptive reuse and architectural engineering, the firm provides innovative solutions for updating existing structures and optimizing building operations. By integrating historical, ecological, and societal considerations into their designs, DFC-LMA Architecture creates spaces where clients can live and work happily and efficiently, reflecting the firm’s commitment to excellence and client satisfaction.