Architecture & Design Services
From concept to construction, McCants Architecture delivers responsive, award-winning design across commercial, civic, government, religious, educational, and residential markets — serving clients across six states since 2009.
From initial concept through construction administration, we manage every phase of your project.
Licensed in FL, GA, SC, NC, TN, and MI to serve clients across the Southeast and beyond.
SBA 8(a), DBE, and MBE certified for streamlined government procurement and diversity contracting.
Markets We Serve
We bring the same level of care, technical rigor, and design ambition to every project type — from a single-family residence to a multi-million dollar civic facility.
Commercial Architecture
Restaurants, retail spaces, office buildings, mixed-use developments, hospitality, and healthcare offices. We design commercial environments that balance brand identity, operational efficiency, and customer experience.
- Restaurants & Hospitality
- Retail & Mixed-Use
- Office & Professional Spaces
- Healthcare & Medical Offices
- Adaptive Reuse & Renovation
Civic & Government
With SBA 8(a) and DBE certifications, we have extensive experience designing municipal, military, and public facilities. Our government clients benefit from streamlined procurement and a team that understands public accountability.
- Fire Stations & Emergency Services
- Military & Defense Facilities
- Municipal Buildings
- Public Infrastructure
- Parks & Recreation Facilities
Religious & Institutional
Sacred spaces require a unique blend of technical precision and spiritual sensitivity. We design houses of worship and faith-based facilities that serve congregations for generations — balancing vision, budget, and the aspirations of the community.
- Houses of Worship
- Multi-Purpose Ministry Facilities
- Community & Fellowship Spaces
- Campus Master Planning
- Renovation & Expansion
Educational Facilities
Schools and learning environments designed for the 21st century — spaces that inspire curiosity, support diverse learning styles, and stand up to the demands of daily use. We work with both public school districts and private institutions.
- K–12 Schools
- Classroom Renovations
- Media Centers & Libraries
- Cafeteria & Dining Facilities
- Athletic & PE Facilities
Residential Design
Custom homes, townhomes, and multi-family housing that reflect how people truly live. We bring the same design intelligence to residential clients as we do to large civic projects — your home deserves that level of attention.
- Custom Single-Family Homes
- Townhomes & Multi-Family
- High-Rise Condominiums
- Home Additions & Renovations
- Interior Space Planning
Sustainable Design
Jerel McCants holds LEED Green Associate credentials and we apply sustainable design thinking to every project. Whether you are pursuing formal LEED certification or simply want a building that performs better and costs less to operate, we bring the expertise to make it happen.
- LEED-Informed Design
- Passive Design Strategies
- Energy-Efficient Envelope Design
- Daylighting & Natural Ventilation
- Sustainable Material Selection
Our Process
Every project follows a structured process designed to keep you informed, protect your budget, and deliver a building that performs as designed.
Built for the Field
Drawings Contractors Can Build From
Our construction documents are engineered for buildability. Contractors build straight from our drawings — no stop-work requests for clarification, no delays, no cost overruns caused by incomplete plans. Every detail is resolved before it reaches the field.
Jerel McCants on Every Project
You work directly with the principal architect from kickoff through construction administration. No hand-offs to junior staff mid-project. The person who understands your vision is the person who sees it through.
Licensed Across the Southeast
Multi-state licensure in Florida, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Michigan means we can serve clients and developers with projects across the region without delays for reciprocal licensing.
Ready to Start Your Project?
Tell us about your vision. We will schedule a complimentary consultation and help you understand the path from concept to completion.