Whiteford Associates, Inc. is a premier architectural and construction firm based in Traverse City, Michigan, established in 1978 by licensed architect David W. Whiteford. Today, the company continues to thrive under the leadership of Mark McDonald, who acquired the firm in 2019 after a decade of collaboration with Whiteford. The firm is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects, specializing in unique designs that enhance the environmental characteristics of their locations.
With a mission centered around providing the best architectural and construction services in Northern Michigan, Whiteford Associates has successfully completed over 700 projects, earning accolades and features in numerous publications. The company prides itself on its innovative design solutions which are both aesthetically pleasing and functional. They emphasize effective communication and understanding their clients' needs throughout the design process, ensuring that each project aligns with the client's vision.
One of the distinguishing features of Whiteford Associates is their ability to serve as both architect and general contractor, allowing them to manage projects from the initial concept stage through to completion. This integrated approach not only enhances project efficiency but also results in cohesive outcomes that maximize value for clients.
Their portfolio spans high-end quality homes and distinctive commercial buildings, reflecting a unique blend of artistry, functionality, and economic pragmatism. As they continue to exceed client expectations, Whiteford Associates remains a trusted name in architectural and construction services, dedicating themselves to creating energy-efficient, beautifully designed spaces that resonate with the surrounding community.
