Architect-Led Building Envelope and Existing-Building Consulting
Safe, Sustainable Architecture for NYC Buildings
AMA Architects PC is a building‑envelope and existing‑building consulting firm dedicated to safety, performance, and long‑term resilience. Based in New York City, we specialize in façade inspections, roof assessments, accessibility compliance, sustainability strategy, and architectural due diligence for owners, managers, and institutions. We work in Manhattan, the Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens and Staten Island, and are licensed in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut.
Our team of licensed architects, engineers, and QEWI/RRO professionals ensures every project meets the highest standards of code compliance and design integrity. We help buildings last longer, perform better, and remain safe for the communities they serve.
OUR SERVICES
Essential Building Safety Services
Building Envelope Consulting
AMA Architects safeguards NYC buildings through precise façade and roof evaluations. Our team delivers code‑compliant inspections, condition documentation, and repair planning that protect safety, longevity, and regulatory compliance for mid‑ and high‑rise properties.
Services
Façade Inspection Safety Program (FISP)
Commercial Roof Assessment
Due Diligence & Condition Analysis
We provide clear, risk‑focused assessments that help owners, buyers, and lenders make informed decisions. Our PCA process identifies deficiencies, estimates capital needs, and supports confident planning for acquisitions, refinancing, and long‑term asset management with precision, clarity, and confidence.
Service
Property Condition Assessment (PCA)
Sustainability, Resilience & Accessibility
We evaluate envelope, roof and energy performance in existing buildings, with assessments led by a Certified Energy Manager and LEED AP BD+C, and plan repairs that improve resilience. We also help clients navigate ADA, Fair Housing, and NYC accessibility requirements with precision and clarity.
Services
Sustainability & Resilience
Accessibility Consulting
Architectural Expertise Rooted in Building Safety
AMA Architects PC is a multidisciplinary consulting firm dedicated to advancing building safety, performance, and sustainability across New York City. Our work centers on the systems that protect buildings and the people who rely on them—façades, roofs, accessibility, resilience, and long‑term capital planning. We bring clarity, precision, and technical depth to every project.
Our team of licensed architects, engineers, and certified specialists combines decades of experience in façade safety, energy efficiency, and building‑science leadership. Together, we help owners, managers, and institutions create safer, more resilient, and future‑ready buildings.
OUR WORK
Safety, Resilience, Compliance Projects
Green Manor Renovation
Sustainable upgrades enhancing comfort, safety, and energy performance for elderly housing, improving long‑term resilience while modernizing critical building envelope systems.
Old Town Hall Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation of historic conditions, guiding restoration decisions that preserve architectural character while ensuring full compliance with modern safety requirements.
St. Luke’s School Assessment
Data‑driven capital planning for an educational facility, identifying priority repairs, long‑term needs, and performance improvements to support a safer learning environment.
12 Fifth Avenue Project
Façade restoration under Local Law 11, addressing critical conditions, improving exterior safety, and supporting compliant closeout documentation for long‑term building integrity.
WHY CHOOSE US
Built on Safety and Integrity
Over 20 Years of Building Envelope Experience
Fast, Responsive Turnaround
Expertise in FISP, Local Law 126 & ADA
Licensed in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut
NYS MBE and DBE Certified
TESTIMONIALS
What Clients Say
AMA ARCHITECTS did a fantastic job with our facade inspection this year. Amath and his crew were fast, thorough and reliable. Wonderful people to work with. Highly recommended.
Nganga Roshie
"Highly recommend for any commercial architectural needs. They are efficient, detail- oriented, and very familiar with the intricacies of New York City construction."
Alexandrea Kelly-Mensah
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Discuss Your Building
Send us the building address and what you need: a FISP inspection, facade repairs, a roof or condition assessment, or an accessibility review. Call (212) 931-1042 or use the form below.
