Open Architecture (OA) is a construction firm based in Cincinnati, OH, offering a wide range of services including complete design, scheduling, budgeting, permit acquisition, and construction management. Founded in 2017 by Eric Claus and Tim Dwyer, OA boasts a team of industry professionals comprising architects, engineers, designers, fabricators, and contractors with extensive experience in developing and constructing various project types nationwide. The company prides itself on fostering a creative and collaborative environment, working closely with clients from project inception to daily operation.
Eric Claus, co-founder and architect at Open Architecture, leads a team dedicated to transparency and sincerity in their approach to client partnerships. With a focus on market sectors such as education, government, retail, corporate workplace, industrial, and technology, Eric’s leadership emphasizes collaboration with clients, contractors, and colleagues to explore innovative solutions. Tim Dwyer, another co-founder, brings over 15 years of experience in design and construction, prioritizing client interests and strategic partnerships. His background in surveying, civil engineering, and project management underscores OA’s commitment to excellence and integrity.
For every new project, Open Architecture immerses itself in understanding clients’ challenges and visions, building a strong foundation for collaborative execution. The company’s philosophy centers on continuous evolution alongside its clients, ensuring that the project team is equipped to support diverse goals in office, industrial, automotive, or retail sectors. Through a collective experience in architectural design, engineering, and project management, OA strives for excellence in productivity and project delivery, setting a standard for future endeavors.