Architects PLUS

Architects PLUS is a licensed architecture firm in Central, LA, specializing in commercial and custom residential design, permitting, construction management, and consulting services. Serving projects of all scales across Louisiana and surrounding states, including Texas, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and Florida, the firm has built a reputation for delivering tailored solutions with a strong emphasis on client relationships. With a 4.30 rating and a growing number of positive reviews, Architects PLUS is recognized for its reliable service and commitment to meeting client expectations.

Founded in 1999 by Principal Architect C. Joseph Richard, the firm is rooted in a philosophy of “Architecture through Relationships,” prioritizing transparency, communication, and personalized attention. Richard, a Louisiana State University alumnus and graduate of the University of Oklahoma, brings 32 years of experience, including extensive work in commercial design and fast food and convenience store prototyping. Over the past four years alone, the firm has completed nearly 100 convenience store projects in Louisiana and beyond. The team, including project managers Jeremiah Lovelady and Nathan McConnell, both Baton Rouge natives, supports clients from concept to completion, managing everything from design and permitting to construction oversight.

Located at 618-A Main Street in Baton Rouge, the firm operates in a central business district area, serving a broad regional clientele. Though no nearby landmarks are listed, its presence on Main Street places it within a core commercial corridor of the city.

With over two decades of experience and a proven track record in navigating complex permitting processes and delivering high-quality designs, Architects PLUS stands as a trusted name in the region’s architectural community. The firm’s longevity and client-focused approach make it a consistent choice for those seeking dependable, relationship-driven design services in Central and beyond.