Architecture

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ARCHITECTURE

Providing architectural services integrated with civil engineering, MEP, and surveying allows for more efficient project management and streamlines the overall design process, translating to a higher quality product and financial savings to clients. RAUCH utilizes Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies to produce precise construction documents.

Project Types

Every project starts with listening. We sit down with you, learn how the building needs to function, what impression it should make, and what the budget allows. Then we design something that balances beauty with buildability, because a beautiful drawing that can't be built isn't much use to anyone.

  • Residential
  • Commercial
  • Historic Renovation
  • Industrial
  • Agricultural
  • Multifamily
  • Mixed Use
  • Municipal Buildings
  • Community Facilities

Our Services

Our portfolio spans the full range of buildings you'll find on the Eastern Shore, from municipal town halls to medical offices, from schools to mixed-use developments. Each project type brings its own challenges, and we bring specialized knowledge to every one.

  • Architectural renderings and 3D modeling
  • Tenant fit outs
  • Feasibility studies
  • Building code consulting
  • Existing building documentation and assessments
  • Contractor coordination / integrated project design approach
  • Project cost estimating and budget advisement
  • Bid procurement
  • Permit applications and submissions
  • Historic grant and historic district applications
  • Construction administration
  • Landscape design
  • Floodplain design
  • Waterfront and Critical Areas design

Major Clients

RAUCH has built lasting relationships with major clients across the region, delivering full-service architectural and engineering solutions across multiple projects.

Multi-family Dwelling Units

Our team has extensive experience delivering multi-family residential projects across Maryland's Eastern Shore, from affordable housing to market-rate communities.

Single Family Homes

From custom waterfront residences to estate properties, RAUCH designs single-family homes that reflect the character and lifestyle of the Eastern Shore.

  • Tilghman Island Residence
  • St. Michaels Residence
  • Neavitt Residence

Historic Projects

RAUCH brings deep knowledge of historic preservation standards and grant processes to every restoration and adaptive reuse project.

  • Bellvue Passage Museum
  • Goldsboro Train Station

Regional Experience

Our team is experienced with architectural projects throughout Maryland and the greater Delmarva region, including Talbot, Dorchester, Caroline, Queen Anne's, Somerset, Calvert and Baltimore Counties. Additionally, we have worked with clients in Delaware, Baltimore City, Virginia, Tennessee, Georgia and Florida.

Our Work in Action

From the Field

Newly constructed cedar shingle equestrian barn with a green standing-seam metal roof, large sliding barn doors with X-brace detail, dormer windows, and green trim
3D architectural rendering of a large two-story colonial-style residence with gray-blue shingle siding, multiple dormers, a covered front porch with red door, and copper accent roofing
3D architectural rendering of the rear elevation of a shingle-style two-story residence featuring solar panels on the roof, a second-floor balcony with white railing, and a raised stone patio
3D architectural rendering showing a glass sunroom addition with copper accent roof on a gray shingle-style residence, with a raised stone tile patio and wicker outdoor furniture
3D architectural rendering of the rear of a gray shingle-style two-story residence with a glass sunroom, covered balcony, raised stone patio, and a foreground swimming pool
3D architectural rendering of a second-floor outdoor deck with white railing on a coastal residence, furnished with wicker lounge seating overlooking a broad tidal marsh landscape
Interior of a completed church worship room with rows of black wooden chairs facing a small altar, drum kit, and multiple large flat-screen televisions mounted on light gray walls
Interior of a newly completed church education wing with high clerestory windows, vaulted ceiling, light wood-look flooring, and red children's chairs with curved tables
Architectural rendering of two white modern farmhouse-style residential buildings with board-and-batten siding and black trim, labeled as WBA North in Severn, MD
Newly constructed two-car garage with living space above featuring gray cedar shake siding, two dormer windows, a dark shingle roof, and a small second-floor deck with timber pergola
Twilight architectural rendering of the Bellevue Passage Museum showing a dark corrugated metal two-story annex with illuminated windows alongside a smaller wood-clad waterfront pavilion
Architectural elevation drawing sheet for the Bellevue Passage Museum showing three elevations of the proposed dark metal annex and three elevations of the Pick's Place Historic Pavilion renovation
Exterior of a cedar shingle barn facade with a large pair of sliding X-brace wooden doors, a second-level hayloft door, flanking windows, and green metal roof trim
Construction photograph looking up at exposed roof framing inside a barn building, showing parallel dimensional lumber rafters and engineered I-joists with OSB sheathing
Exterior construction photograph of a cedar shingle barn with large sliding X-brace wooden doors open, revealing exposed interior wood stud framing
Interior construction photograph of a barn showing an exposed gambrel-style roof truss system with diagonal knee braces, OSB sheathing, and a large open doorway framing a pastoral view
Construction site of a two-story residential home in early wood framing stage with OSB sheathing and partial roofing, set beneath a flowering tree
3D interior rendering of a large open-concept great room with vaulted ceiling featuring exposed wood king post trusses, a stone fireplace with built-in bookshelves, and French doors
3D architectural rendering of a large waterfront mixed-use building with red standing-seam metal roofs, gray board-and-batten siding, cupolas, and a kayaker on the water
3D architectural rendering of a streetscape of attached colonial-style townhouses with varied gray, yellow, and sage green siding, dormers, and mature street trees
Architectural design board for Polaris Village Ministries showing floor plans, a building section diagram, an exterior rendering, and an interior photo of the completed worship room
Architectural presentation board for a large shingle-style residence showing first and second floor plans with pool, and multiple 3D exterior renderings
3D rendering of a one-and-a-half-story modern farmhouse with light gray vertical board-and-batten siding, red metal accent roof sections, and a two-car garage wing
3D interior rendering of an open-concept kitchen and dining area with vaulted ceiling featuring exposed wood king post trusses, white cabinets, and a large island with marble countertop
3D rendering of the rear elevation of a modern farmhouse with light gray vertical siding, a screened porch addition, and red metal accent roofing over dormers
Watercolor architectural interior sketch of a cozy window seat niche with built-in white painted shelving, a cushioned bench with pillows, and an arched stained-glass window
Interior of a completed casual restaurant dining room with light hardwood floors, black metal bistro chairs, white wainscoting, and exposed wood ceiling beams
Architectural design board for the Dixon Creek Addition showing a floor plan, a street elevation drawing, a 3D rendering of a cedar shingle addition, and a site photograph
3D rendering of a two-story modern stucco residence with flat and low-slope rooflines, large horizontal windows, a cantilevered upper-floor section, and covered terrace
Evening photograph of a white painted pergola over a stone paver patio decorated with warm string lights, surrounded by pines and flowering potted plants
3D rendering of a Rise Up Coffee Roasters commercial building with dark corrugated metal siding, a tall gabled facade with large storefront glazing, and an outdoor covered patio
Architectural first floor plan drawing for the Hamman Residence showing a 2,785 square foot layout with kitchen, dining, living room, library, owner suite, and pool
Architectural elevation drawings for the Hamman Residence showing the proposed waterfront elevation with arched covered porch and the street elevation of a large shingle-style home
Hand-drafted and colored first floor plan for the Suntum residence in Talbot County showing a 4,877 square foot layout with great room, kitchen, owner suite, and pool
3D rendering of the rear elevation of a gray shingle-style two-story home with a gambrel-style dormer, copper accent roof, adjacent pool, and perennial garden border
3D rendering of the front elevation of a large gray shingle-style two-story home with multiple dormers, a covered front porch, and attached two-car carriage-style garage
3D interior rendering of a residential wet bar and butler's pantry with white painted cabinetry, glass-front upper cabinets, diamond wine storage, and marble countertop
3D interior rendering of a residential kitchen showing a panel-ready built-in French door refrigerator flanked by tall white painted cabinets with black hardware
3D interior rendering of a residential kitchen with a marble-top island, white upper cabinets, stainless steel range hood, pendant barn lights, and built-in bookcase
Architectural elevation rendering of a Starbucks Coffee commercial building with a green corrugated metal parapet facade, outdoor umbrellas, and a drive-through lane
Interior of a completed open-concept kitchen with dark gray stained cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a marble-top peninsula with bar stools, and hardwood floors
Exterior of a completed two-story light blue shingle-style residence with an arched gable, rear covered porch, swimming pool in the foreground, and mature trees

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