Site. Specific.
Fenno Architecture is a comprehensive architecture and design firm based in Charleston, South Carolina. Specializing in both new constructions and renovations, our firm is guided by the principle that each project should be tailored to its specific context to uncover unique opportunities that enhance the distinctiveness of the space. Our passion lies in creating enduring and principled structures that resonate with the timeless character of the Lowcountry, a region we proudly consider our home. Our commitment extends beyond mere design; we strive to integrate functionality, aesthetics, and sustainability, ensuring that each project not only meets but exceeds our clients' expectations while contributing positively to the local architectural heritage.
Our Process
We listen to our clients.
Every successful project begins by attentively listening to and thoroughly understanding the specific needs and objectives of our clients—regardless of the size or scope of the work. Whether these needs pertain to aesthetics, functionality, budget, or timelines, we prioritize capturing our clients' vision in order to establish realistic and achievable expectations.
We handle the challenges.
Navigating the many processes involved in designing and constructing projects has become increasingly complex—especially in the Lowcountry. We lean on our extensive experience to adeptly manage any and all challenges ranging from zoning to design review boards to the permitting process in order to ensure projects progress efficiently and systematically.
We deliver designs worth building.
Our ultimate objective is to produce drawings that are not only worthy of construction but also endure through time. We achieve this by engaging in a collaborative relationship with clients, engineers, landscape architects, and contractors throughout the entire design and construction process, ensuring that the vision is realized accurately and uncompromised.
