Our Story

For 34 years, Landis Architects | Builders has been one of the Washington, DC area’s top design/build firms.

Founded by brothers Chris & Ethan Landis in 1990, Landis was created with a commitment to quality, service, and innovation. Over the years, much has changed as the firm has grown in both size and reputation, but our dedication to the original commitments remains the same.

Our Team

As a firm, we recognize that our people are what make us who we are. Every one of our team members is equally passionate about delivering quality design, craftmanship, and customer service.

Ethan Landis
Co-Founder & Chief Executive Officer, MBA, CR, LEED-AP
Andrew Kerr
Chief Operating Officer, MBA
Jeff Fox
Chief Financial Officer, CPA
Kyle Landis
Director of Marketing & Team Leader
Matt Dirksen, AIA
Director of Sales & Architecture
Roger Carvalho
Director of Construction
Michael Gotthelf
Director of Estimating
Jess Balmes
Senior Director of Operations & Data
Chris Landis, AIA
Co-Founder & Chairman of the Board
Brett Schoolnick
Team Leader & Project Designer
Dana Kaminsky
Team Leader
Anders Adelfang
Team Leader & Project Designer
Heather Allin
Assistant Controller
Lisa Lucas
Purchasing Manager
Jennifer Errichetti
Assistant Construction Manager
Alexandra Owens
Marketing Manager
Melvin Crenshaw
Permit Specialist
Jon Bein
Project Manager, CLC
Luis Orellana
Project Manager
Maurice Brown
Project Manager
Dale Walters
Project Manager
Matt Malaska
Master Plumber/Plumbing Division Manager
Jose Alvarado
Master Electrician
Colleen Duggan
Senior Project Designer
Chris Williams
Senior Project Designer
Emily Sholder, AIA
Project Architect
Zulma Puhl
Senior Interior Designer
Henry Brigham
Project Designer
Alina Andreiko
Interior Designer
Emily Strawser
Associate Interior Designer
Ryan Landis
Associate Project Designer
Juan Barberena
Project Designer & Draftsman
Nannette Frost
Office Manager
Mauricio Anillo
Estimator
Carter Lane
Operations Analyst
Sheri Loube
Pre-Construction Coordinator
Steve Bonaiuti
Lead Carpenter
Carlos Marin
Lead Carpenter
Martin Bolainez
Lead Carpenter / Journeyman Electrician
Isreal Lopez
Lead Carpenter
Gilbert Meza
Lead Carpenter
Jose Ramos
Lead Carpenter
Juan Esquivel
Lead Carpenter
Isaac Martinez
Journeyman Electrician
Oscar Quintanilla
Journeyman Electrician
Fabricio Cruz
Lead Carpenter
Juan Fallas Zuniga
Lead Carpenter
Ryan Ban
Journeyman Plumber
Rados Min
Plumber
Cesar Segovia
Lead Carpenter
Guillermo Fajardo
Carpenter
Juan Bolainez
Carpenter
Xuan Tran
Carpenter
Jae Ha
Carpenter
Jonathan Saavedra
Electrical Assistant
Cameron Cannon
Carpenter / Electrical Assistant
Luis Diaz
Electrical Assistant

Our Mission

To Create Empowering Spaces.

Our Core Values

1. Creativity

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2. Quality

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3. Teamwork

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4. Integrity

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5. Joy

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