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# Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects

Original Houzz profile: [Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/haver-and-skolnick-llc-architects-pfvwus-pf~2115621856)

## Professional summary

- **Primary category:** Architects
- **Location:** Roxbury, CT
- **Serves:** Greenwich, New Milford, Ridgefield, Watertown, Darien, New Canaan, Southbury, Brookfield, Woodbury, Redding, Litchfield, Middlebury, Salisbury, Washington, Bethlehem, Kent, Sharon, Morris, Roxbury, Bethlehem Village, Woodbury Center, New Preston, Lakeville, Gaylordsville, Weston, Bridgewater, Cornwall, Amenia, Bedford, Berkshire County, Chappaqua, Columbia County, Dutchess County, Fairfield County, Fishers Island, Great Barrington, Katonah, Litchfield County, Millbrook, New Preston Marble Dale, New York City, North Salem, Pound Ridge, Scarsdale, Sheffield, South Kent, South Salem, Warren, Washington Depot, Westchester County
- **Houzz rating:** 5.0 out of 5 (40 reviews)
- **Best of Houzz:** 9 awards (2016–2026), for Service, Design.

## About

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Haver &amp; Skolnick Architects is a national award-winning firm that merges architecture, interior design and landscape design. We create quality homes of timeless design, providing personal service &amp; impeccable attention to detail.   A rich tradition of New England Vernacular architecture inspires designs which reflect history while responding to a 21st century lifestyle.  Founded in 1996, by Charles M. Haver, AIA and Stewart R. Skolnick, AIA, the firm’s current projects include new homes, extensive renovations and architecturally sensitive additions.

Charles and Stewart guide their clients through each step of the process, from evaluating potential building sites to selecting the perfect tableware, once the home is completed.  The goal is to make each project a pleasurable experience and to insure that the final result reflects their client’s vision.  We create comfortable, classic, country homes and elegant New York City apartments which incorporate sustainable building practices and the latest technologies.

Stewart received his architectural education from the University of Arizona and Cornell University, Charles from the University of Virginia.  Prior to establishing their firm in Litchfield County, Charles &amp; Stewart each held positions as Design Directors of major New York City architectural firms.  Charles is the Vice Chairman of the Roxbury, CT Historic District Commission and Stewart has served on the Roxbury Planning Commission.


Publications:
 The firm’s work has been published in national, regional and digital publications:
Architectural Digest, Elle Decor, The New York Times, Marie Claire Mansion, Serendipity, Fine Home Building, Garden Design, Period Homes, New York Cottages &amp; Gardens, Litchfield Magazine, Connecticut Cottages &amp; Gardens, New England Home CT, New England Home, At Home Magazine, Connecticut Magazine, Connecticut Home &amp; Garden, East Coast Home + Design, Hudson Magazine, Northshore, Passport Magazine, The Litchfield County Times, Greenwich Time, Architype &amp; Traditional Building  
The firm's  work has been published in two books; Leah Rosch’s book "American Farm Houses" and Gestalten's "New Romance, Contemporary Countrystyle Interiors."

Charles &amp; Stewart look forward to your call or email to set up a complimentary design consultation to review your project needs.

### Services Provided

- Architectural Design
- Building Design
- Home Remodeling
- Architectural Drawings
- Custom Homes
- House Plans
- New Home Construction
- Home Additions
- Home Extensions
- Kitchen Design
- Kitchen Remodeling
- Energy-Efficient Homes
- Green Building
- Guesthouse Design & Construction
- Pool House Design & Construction
- Home Restoration
- Historic Building Conservation
- Project Management
- Outdoor Kitchen Design
- Barn Design & Construction
- Mudroom Design
- Site Preparation
- Landscape Plans
- Home Gym Design & Construction

### Areas Served

- Greenwich
- New Milford
- Ridgefield
- Watertown
- Darien
- New Canaan
- Southbury
- Brookfield
- Woodbury
- Redding
- Litchfield
- Middlebury
- Salisbury
- Washington
- Bethlehem
- Kent
- Sharon
- Morris
- Roxbury
- Bethlehem Village
- Woodbury Center
- New Preston
- Lakeville
- Gaylordsville
- Weston
- Bridgewater
- Cornwall
- Amenia
- Bedford
- Berkshire County
- Chappaqua
- Columbia County
- Dutchess County
- Fairfield County
- Fishers Island
- Great Barrington
- Katonah
- Litchfield County
- Millbrook
- New Preston Marble Dale
- New York City
- North Salem
- Pound Ridge
- Scarsdale
- Sheffield
- South Kent
- South Salem
- Warren
- Washington Depot
- Westchester County

### Typical Job Cost

$1 million - 10,000,000

## Business Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Business Name | Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects |
| Address | Roxbury, Connecticut 06783, United States |
| Phone | (860) 354-1031 |
| Website | http://www.haverskolnickarchitects.com |
| License Number | CT: ARI.0009540; NY: 02394-1 |
| Followers on Houzz | 333 |

**Social profiles:**
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/Haver-Skolnick-Architects-147061102375796/?ref=aymt\_homepage\_panel
- X (Twitter) — https://twitter.com/HaverSkolnick
- Blog — https://www.haverskolnickarchitects.com/

## Contact

- **Houzz profile:** [Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/haver-and-skolnick-llc-architects-pfvwus-pf~2115621856)
- **Website:** http://www.haverskolnickarchitects.com
- **Phone:** (860) 354-1031

## Credentials

**Certifications & Awards**
- "2020 AIA Alice Washburn Award"
- "2020 Institute Of Classical Architecture & Art Bulfinch Award"
- "2020 Palladio Award"
- "2019 AIA Alice Washburn Award"
- "2019 CTC&G IDA"
- "2018 CTC&G IDA"
- "2018 AIA Alice Washburn Award"
- "2018 Palladio Award"
- "2017 CTC&G IDA"
- "2016 AIA Alice Washburn Award"

- **Best of Houzz:** 9 awards (2016–2026), for Service, Design.

**Affiliations**
- [The American Institute of Architects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/the-american-institute-of-architects-pfvwus-pf~1350720471)
- [AIA Connecticut](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/aia-connecticut-pfvwus-pf~26283011)
- [Institute of Classical Architecture &amp; Art](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/schools-and-organizations/institute-of-classical-architecture-and-art-pfvwus-pf~597638842)

## Reviews

**Overall rating: 5.0 out of 5 — 40 reviews**

*Aspect averages:*
- Work Quality: 50.0
- Communication: 50.0
- Value: 50.0

### Reviews

**★★★★★ — Metalcraft LLC, March 2025**

> We have had the pleasure of working with Haver & Scolnick on a few of their projects over the years. Both partners are extremely knowledgeable in the ways of design and detail and bring a very high level of aesthetic and professionalism to their work. There thorough process eliminates the unknown and through the details of their designs they lay the pavement for all trades that work on their projects to aspire to the next level of quality and craftsmanship.

**★★★★★ — Wesley Stout Associates, Aug. 2019**

> In our field, collaboration is often a tricky prospect. To be successful, one requires a compatible aesthetic, a comparable work ethic, similar attention to detail and great coordination amongst all involved. With all of that in consideration, working with Stewart Skolnick and Charles Haver from Haver and Skolnick LLC Architects on the pool house project in Washington, CT was easy and smooth from start to finish, ending in an undeniably beautiful result for the client. We look forward to many more collaborations in the near future, as this one certainly benefited all concerned.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you Wesley Stout Associates for your great review.
> It truly was a wonderful experience collaborating with you on this Pool House project.
> The landscape design is beautiful and greatly enhances the architecture.

**★★★★★ — Hoffman Landscapes, July 2019**

> We recently had the honor of collaborating and found them to be compassionate, down to earth people who are dedicated to their client’s project. Charles and Stewart orchestrated the teams with efficiency and professionalism.  They made sure every detail they created specifically for their client was completed accurately and on time. A pleasure to work with. We look forward to teaming up again in the future!

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much for your kind words.  We really enjoyed working with you and look forward to collaborating on many more projects!

**★★★★★ — HU-955524563, Feb. 2019**

> Charles and Stewart, two committed designers who know their stuff. Nuzzi Painting & Decorating has had the pleasure of working with them for five years now in different projects.  Both very professional in their field and a pleasure to be around with.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much for the wonderful review!  It's been a real pleasure working with you and we look forward to collaborating on many projects in the future.

**★★★★★ — Delbert Smith, Jan. 2019**

> I have been working on various projects with Haver & Skolnick for more than a decade now.  I am always impressed by how beautiful every one of their projects turns out. They work very closely with the clients to help them realize their vision for the project.  They collaborate with us as engineers as well as with the contractors and provide a team atmosphere that gets the work done while providing a truly pleasant working relationship.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you Del for such a wonderful review.  It's always a pleasure to work with you and your team at CES and we look forward to collaborating on many more projects.

**★★★★★ — John Ianiri, Dec. 2018**

> My firm recently worked with Charles and Stuart on a very large residential project. Their designs, project management and attention to detail were impeccable. I look forward to working with them on the next project!
> John Ianiri, Pres.
> Fairfield County Millwork

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much for the great review, John!  Your amazing millwork always takes our projects to a higher level.  We look forward to collaborating on many more!

**★★★★★ — Appletree Design Depot, Inc., Dec. 2018**

> We've enjoyed a twenty year relationship with Haver & Skolnick Architects, collaborating on over a dozen projects, providing carpeting, tile, window treatments and custom upholstery.  Charles & Stewart are always organized and are able to handle large and complicated projects with ease.  They're very detail oriented and make sure that everything is in place when their clients move in.  Charles & Stewart are a pleasure to work with and we look forward to many more projects together.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much for the wonderful review!  It's been such a pleasure with working with you over the years and we look forward to collaborating on many more projects!

**★★★★★ — Seth Churchill, Sept. 2018**

> True professionals!  Incredibly organized, detail oriented, and follow through on every task.  I consider it a privilege to work with Charles & Stewart.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you Seth for your great review. We value our relationship with the Churchill Building Company  and we look forward to continuing to collaborate together creating beautiful  architecture .

**★★★★★ — Scott C Parker, Feb. 2018**

> Always a pleasure to work with Charles and Stewart. They are very professional and have a great attention to detail. They are always willing to take advise and discuss different options when it comes to window treatments.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much, Scott!  We've come to rely on your great eye and experience.  We look forward to collaborating on many more projects!

**★★★★★ — Eagle Electric Services, Jan. 2018**

> It is always a pleasure to be able to collaborate with Charles and Stewart.  We welcome every opportunity.  Their work is thorough and detailed allowing us, as electrical contractor, to perform our work efficiently.  The end result is always gratifying.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you Jim for your review of Haver & Skolnick Architects. We always enjoy collaborating with Eagle Electric Services on our projects. You and your staff of electricians are great to work with and are detail orientated, which we greatly appreciate.  We look forward to the next project together.

**★★★★★ — THOMAS PIAZZA JR., Jan. 2018**

> I have spent 35 years in the field of construction;25 years of which have been in  the high- end residential construction sector. I was the Project Superintendent of a large residence in Washington,CT.;of which Charles Haver and Stewart Skolnick where the Architects.
> I first met Charles and Stewart at the kick off meeting at their Studio.I was most impressed how well they managed the meeting, their cordially and their professionalism.
>  The home they designed was very detialed and complex of structure.It was not going to be an easy home to build.They put so much effort into the drawings, the home came to fruition flawlessly.Haver and Skolnick Architects make a stupendous team. Not only did they do the architectural design:they did the landscaping design,interior design and decorating.
> I have never worked with and Architectural firm as professional,curteous and artistic as Haver and Skolnick Architects. Because of their dedication and talent the project came together with silicon like smoothness.On time and on budget.
>
> Dates off construction;May 2011-April 2013.
> Cost:$25,000.000.00.(estimated).
>
> DATES OF CONSTRUCTION :MAY 2011- APRIL 2013
> COSTS: $25,00.000.00. (ESTIMATED)

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you so much, Tom!  It was a pleasure working with you and we hope to have many more opportunities to collaborate together.

**★★★★★ — gneissguy109, Jan. 2018**

> HaverSkolnick LLC create throughout projects well before, during, completion including furnishings. They are always in touch for thoughtful consideration for all who are involved. Fantastic with detail.

**Comment from Haver & Skolnick LLC Architects:**

> Thank you Steve for a great review. We look forward to continuing our working relationship with Saharek  Mansonary  LLC. You're firm does beautiful stone work.

## Selected projects

- [Washington Pool House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/washington-pool-house-pj-vj~5736774)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 15
  - Description: A new Pool House / Gym, Swimming Pool & Spa.
- [Stone Farmhouse](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/stone-farmhouse-pj-vj~1180192)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 14
  - Description: "2018 At Home Magazine's A-List Design Competition Finalist" "2016 AIA Alice Washburn Award" Honorable Mention New Stone farmhouse, sited for panoramic views. Landscape architectural features include a new walled garden, orchard, pergola and outdoor entertainment spaces. A stable, barn, sheds and guest house were designed to complement the style of the home.
- [Stone Farmhouse Interiors](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/stone-farmhouse-interiors-pj-vj~1180503)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 19
  - Description: Complete interior design services including the selection of all furnishings, finishes, antiques, artwork and accessories.
- [The Berry Bowl](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/the-berry-bowl-pj-vj~2744046)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: "2018 Period Homes Magazine's PALLADIO AWARD WINNER" "2018 CTC&G INNOVATION IN DESIGN AWARD WINNER" "2018 AIA ALICE WASHBURN AWARD WINNER" : A unique domed steel structure designed to allow the cultivation of berries in a bird-free environment.
- [Hilltop Barn House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/hilltop-barn-house-pj-vj~1195290)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 8
  - Description: Architectural and Interior Design of a new country home featuring a barn-like Great Room and Wine Cellar. Design of landscape elements include a pool, pergola and courtyard.
- [Antique Cape](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/antique-cape-pj-vj~1197043)
  - Location: Roxbury, CT
  - Photos: 3
  - Description: Restoration of a 1760 New England center-chimney cape. Extensive additions include a new Kitchen, Family Room, Guest Suite and Master Suite. New barn and artist's studio.
- [Central Park Apartment](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/central-park-apartment-pj-vj~1196940)
  - Location: New York, NY
  - Photos: 15
  - Description: "2015 New York Cottages & Gardens' Innovation in Design Awards Finalist". Interior Design of a duplex apartment features contemporary furnishings, complementing the client's collection of modern art and contrasting with the original architectural details.
- [Greek Revival Home](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/greek-revival-home-pj-vj~1180665)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 9
  - Description: Restoration of an historic Greek Revival house. Extensive additions include a new Country Kitchen, Master Suite and Family Room, designed to complement the original structure.
- [Connecticut Farmhouse](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/connecticut-farmhouse-pj-vj~1180702)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 15
  - Description: Restoration of an 18th century center-chimney farmhouse. Extensive rambling additions were designed to complement the original house. Services included Architecture, Interior Design and Landscape Architecture.
- [Neoclassical Pool House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/neoclassical-pool-house-pj-vj~1196855)
  - Location: Greenwich, CT
  - Photos: 7
  - Description: A Neoclassical pavilion featuring a Gymnasium, Sun Room and guest accommodations. Landscape architectural elements include terraces, a grilling island, and a swimming pool.
- [Streamside Farm](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/streamside-farm-pj-vj~1196899)
  - Location: Kent, CT
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: New barn home within a streamside farm complex, featuring antique timber construction and a silo observation tower. The unique central Kitchen is defined by free-standing cabinetry.
- [Entertainment Barn](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/entertainment-barn-pj-vj~1195450)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 11
  - Description: Restoration of an antique barn for use as a family entertainment center, including a Pub, Billiards Room, Arcade, and Home Theater. Services included Interior Design and Landscape Architecture.
- [Farm Compound](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/farm-compound-pj-vj~1615174)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 5
  - Description: Both new and antique farm buildings are woven together on this 70 acre farm compound. The new buildings are inspired by local vernacular architecture, creating a setting which appears to be untouched by time.
- [Pond View House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/pond-view-house-pj-vj~1181008)
  - Location: South Salem, NY
  - Photos: 6
  - Description: New shingle and stone home, overlooking scenic ponds, streams and gardens. Each room, porch and terrace was designed to highlight the unique picturesque views.
- [Walled Garden](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/walled-garden-pj-vj~1615146)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 6
  - Description: "2018 At Home Magazine's A-List Design Competition Finalist" "2018 Period Homes Magazine's Palladio Award' Winner, Residential Exterior Spaces: Gardens & Landscapes "2017 Connecticut Cottages & Gardens' Innovation In Design Awards" Winner "2017 The Garden Conservancy & Hollister House Garden Tour" The rolling hills of a Connecticut farm provide a beautiful setting for this traditional walled garden.
- [Country Farm Guest House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/country-farm-guest-house-pj-vj~5734862)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 3
  - Description: A stable is converted into a Guest House located on a Connecticut country estate.
- [New Old Barn](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/new-old-barn-pj-vj~5734785)
  - Location: Washington, CT
  - Photos: 4
- [Phineas Smith House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/phineas-smith-house-pj-vj~1197342)
  - Location: Roxbury, CT
  - Photos: 4
  - Description: Restoration of a 1796 Georgian Colonial overlooking the Village Green. Interior design featuring period antiques. Restoration of an 18th century barn and landscape features.
- [Meditation Garden](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/meditation-garden-pj-vj~1197167)
  - Location: Roxbury, CT
  - Photos: 9
  - Description: "2017 At Home A-List Design Competition." WINNER in the Landscape Design Category, less than one acre . Architectural and landscape design of a Meditation Garden featuring a stone pergola and an antique French cider press, adapted for use as a fountain. Design of stone walls, gates and landscape features
- [Bathrooms & Powder Rooms](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/bathrooms-and-powder-rooms-pj-vj~1951600)
  - Location: Kent, CT
  - Photos: 4
  - Description: The design of these Bathrooms and Powders Rooms are an extension of the concepts used for the entire house. Material and architecture details are similar to those used in the rest of the house.

[See all 23 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/haver-and-skolnick-llc-architects-pfvwus-pf~2115621856)

## Community Q&A

**Q: What type of material is used as cladding around the doors and transom** *(in Photo Questions)*

Would love to know what the flat cladding is

A: Hi!  for the flat cladding surrounding the French doors, we used painted mahogany.

**Q: ceiling and walls?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Love the ceiling and walls! What is the product? Thank you!

A: For this Connecticut Pool House we specified custom-milled 10&quot; wide clear white pine boards, carefully selected to avoid knots.   The white wash finish was custom-mixed by our painter.

**Q: fireplace insert size** *(in Photo Questions)*

Hello can you share the dimensions of the fireplace insert size? 
Thank you

A: Sorry Vincent, this is the only photo we have of this fireplace.

**Q: chandelier fixture** *(in Photo Questions)*

Hi there! Can you please share where that chandelier is from? 
Thanks!

A: The large chandelier in this converted barn was made by Studio Steel, in New Preston, CT.

**Q: I love the rugs as well and would love to know the source.** *(in Photo Questions)*

The room has so many design ideas that would work for my post and beam house.

A: Thanks so much!  For this new farmhouse we selected custom-sized hook rugs in traditional patterns from The New England Collection, https://necrugs.com/.

**Q: what color are the cabinets in the butler’s pantry?** *(in Photo Questions)*

Colors of cabinets please

A: For the cabinets in this Butler's Pantry we selected Benjamin Moore \#977, a soft greenish grey which really brings out the warmth in the natural wood counters and floor.

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