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Architecture and PlanningVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
Ritter Norton Architects PLLC is an architecture and planning practice based in Alexandria, Virginia. The firm provides a comprehensive suite of services, including architectural design, interior design, and master planning, with a portfolio that encompasses commercial and institutional projects such as churches, schools, libraries, and related renovations. Founded in 1974 by James W. Ritter, FAIA, the firm emphasizes collaborative processes that integrate project-specific factors—context, program needs, budget, community impact, and sustainability—into design solutions that aim to be imaginative and humane. Positioned within the architecture and planning sector, Ritter Norton Architects serves clients seeking integrated design services that address functional requirements and aesthetic considerations across diverse project types. The practice maintains a regional presence with a focus on close collaboration and a long-standing reputation for client service and design quality.