Elevated Living
ARIZONA ARCHITECT
Architecture, Land Planning & Design
3rd Story, a Scottsdale Arizona-based boutique architectural firm with over 40 years of national service, specializes in creative solutions for Land Planning, Hospitality, Mixed-Use Development, and Behavioral Health. Led by Principal Architect Rick Daugherty, we elevate commercial projects, prioritizing financial feasibility and enhancing end users’ experiences. Rick also enjoys designing one to two custom homes annually, collaborating with clients who value unique, functional, and sustainable architecture.
Full-Service Architects
Experienced
Since 1983, we’ve been hands-on at every construction stage, from conception through completion. Our vast experience across diverse projects gives us a unique edge, offering insights on costs, challenges, and streamlined project management. With our experience and expertise, your vision will be a successful reality.
Visionary
In our approach, Architecture and Financial goals are intertwined. We transcend conventional boundaries to shape spaces that not only meet pragmatic targets but also redefine the very essence of visionary architecture, elevating everyday living to an extraordinary experience.
Aligned
Every project evolves through client goals, budgets, and requirements. With a meticulous focus on detail and unwavering dedication, we infuse unmatched creativity and client-centric programming. This commitment ensures that reasonable timelines and priorities not only align but consistently surpass initial intentions.
Architects based in Arizona
What’s Your Criteria?
We’re dedicated to realizing your vision. Understanding the intricate processes involved, we prioritize clear communication and collaboration. Our proactive approach anticipates challenges, providing solutions from initial sketches to move-in. Our comprehensive end-to-end services, covering site selection to detailing, make us your guide in translating ideas into buildable designs.
Let’s discuss on-site or at the office and explore how we can facilitate your project.
TOP ARCHITECTURE FIRMS DO IT DIFFERENTLY
CASE STUDIES
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The Best of the Best Luxury Homes
Rick Daugherty was tasked to design this Winner of The Best of the Best Luxury Homes to highlight a centuries-old art
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Desert Living Magazine – At home in Arizona
Rick Daugherty designed an award-winning luxury custom home located in Desert Mountain to reflect, showcase, and
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CIVANA WELLNESS SPA DESIGN
The launch of the CIVANA brand signifies a new offering in the health and wellness sector focused on healthier
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Best Restaurant Architect
Listed by GC Magazine as one of the best Restaurant Architects in Scottsdale, Arizona
Best Architects in Scottdale, AZ
We are honored to be recognized as Best Architects in Scottdale, AZ
Best New Restaurant Design
We are honored to be recognized as Best new restaurant design 2018 for Fat Ox
Top Interior Design Firm
We are honored to be recognized as Top Interior Design Firm 2017 & 2018
Best Architects in Phoenix
Thank you Expertise.com for rating us as one of the Best Architects in Phoenix for 2019.
We Appreciate & Support Our Clients
