Firm Overview

Christopher Williams Architects, LLC (CWA) is an award-winning design firm that offers full architectural services for new construction, renovation, restoration and interior architecture. CWA often also provides site design, landscape architecture, furniture design, cost estimating and building code analysis. As a firm that takes it’s cues from the master-builder tradition, we view ourselves as the project director and “responsible entity” that protects the whole while keeping all the parts moving in the right direction — We integrate a hands-on approach with 21st century means and methods in order to make the best buildings possible.

Founded in 1986 and based in New Haven, Connecticut, CWA employs twelve full-time employees including 6 registered architects; 4 with over 30 years of experience.

Representative project types

• Classrooms / Learning Environments
• Multi-Unit Residences / Dormitories
• Research Laboratories
• Theaters / Music Practice Spaces
• Athletic Facilities
• Offices
• Retail Spaces
• Dining Services / Restaurants
• Landscape / Site Improvements
• Infrastructure Upgrades