--- title: "Community Heritage Partners — Architects & Building Designers | Houzz" canonical_html_url: https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/community-heritage-partners-pfvwus-pf~310462262 markdown_url: https://www.houzz.com/md/professionals/pf~310462262.md entity_type: LocalBusiness business_name: "Community Heritage Partners" category: ["Architects"] image: https://st.hzcdn.com/fimgs/3bc3b6b80da6f857_8183-w400-h400-b0-p0--.jpg address: "214 West Grant Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603, United States" latitude: 40.0091 longitude: -76.3671 phone: "(717) 393-1639" website: http://www.chpartners.net rating: 0 review_count: 0 best_of_houzz_awards: 1 followers: 28 last_updated: 2026-08-17 --- # Community Heritage Partners Original Houzz profile: [Community Heritage Partners](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/community-heritage-partners-pfvwus-pf~310462262) ## Professional summary - **Primary category:** Architects - **Location:** Lancaster, PA - **Serves:** Philadelphia, Harrisburg, York, Silver Spring, Columbia, Willow Street, Leola, Millersville, Pequea, East Petersburg, Strasburg, Conestoga, Mount Joy, Brownstown, Salunga, Mountville, Rothsville, Lancaster, Marietta, Landisville, Wrightsville, Lampeter, Penryn, Washington Boro, East Prospect, Soudersburg, Refton, Wheatland, Bird in Hand, Goodville, Ronks, Witmer, Roseville, Smoketown, Baltimore and Suburbs, Bausman, Craley, Maine, MASS, New Providence, Northern DE, Northern Maryland, PA, Philadelphia Suburbs, SE and Central PA, Talmage, Washington DC and Suburbs, West Willow - **Houzz rating:** 0.0 out of 5 (0 reviews) - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2015), for Design. ## About ### Houzz Badges - 1,000 Ideabook Saves A national award-winning, full-service firm, concentrating in architecture, planning, preservation and development. Residential projects include renovations and additions for older urban dwellings, recycling older industrial and commercial buildings, and historic farmsteads into new dwellings, passive solar designs, as well as completely new construction of family and vacation houses, in locations ranging from Charleston, SC to Portland, ME. ### Services Provided - Architectural Design - Building Design - Home Remodeling - Architectural Drawings - House Plans - New Home Construction - Home Additions - Home Extensions - Kitchen Design - Sustainable Design - Kitchen Remodeling - Floor Plans - Energy-Efficient Homes - 3D Rendering - Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) - Bathroom Design - Green Building - Space Planning - Guesthouse Design & Construction - Universal Design - Multigenerational Homes - Pool House Design & Construction - Drafting - Home Restoration - Historic Building Conservation - Project Management - Handicap-Accessible Design - Structural Engineering - Barn Design & Construction - Mudroom Design - Attic Conversion - Staircase Design - Site Preparation - Landscape Plans - Laundry Room Design - Passive Solar Heating & Cooling - Building Permit Submissions - Construction Drawings - Construction Management - Custom Homes - Historic Preservation and NR nominations - Old House Diagnostics and Preservation Treatments - Project Planning - Urban Development ### Areas Served - Philadelphia - Harrisburg - York - Silver Spring - Columbia - Willow Street - Leola - Millersville - Pequea - East Petersburg - Strasburg - Conestoga - Mount Joy - Brownstown - Salunga - Mountville - Rothsville - Lancaster - Marietta - Landisville - Wrightsville - Lampeter - Penryn - Washington Boro - East Prospect - Soudersburg - Refton - Wheatland - Bird in Hand - Goodville - Ronks - Witmer - Roseville - Smoketown - Baltimore and Suburbs - Bausman - Craley - Maine - MASS - New Providence - Northern DE - Northern Maryland - PA - Philadelphia Suburbs - SE and Central PA - Talmage - Washington DC and Suburbs - West Willow ### Typical Job Cost $100,000 - $1,500,000 ## Business Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Business Name | Community Heritage Partners | | Address | 214 West Grant Street, Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17603, United States | | Phone | (717) 393-1639 | | Website | http://www.chpartners.net | | Followers on Houzz | 28 | **Social profiles:** - Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/communityheritagepartners?ref=hl - LinkedIn — http://www.linkedin.com/profile/edit?trk=hb\_tab\_pro\_top - Blog — http://www.chpartners.net ## Contact - **Houzz profile:** [Community Heritage Partners](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/community-heritage-partners-pfvwus-pf~310462262) - **Website:** http://www.chpartners.net - **Phone:** (717) 393-1639 ## Credentials **Certifications & Awards** - Licensed architects in several states. Certified planner. Federal and state qualified for historic architecture. Awards: AIA Passive Solar House Design Award, PA Downtown Ctr Awards, Smart Growth Award. Urban development grants. American Planning Association's Natl Urban Design Award. - **Best of Houzz:** 1 award (2015), for Design. ## Selected projects - [Awakening a Victorian "Sleeping Beauty"](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/awakening-a-victorian-sleeping-beauty-pj-vj~5769932) - Location: Lititz, PA - Photos: 19 - Description: These owners sought some improved appearances for this old "vinyl box" - their first thought was newer siding and a paint job. We did some careful looking and research, and told them we thought a "sleeping beauty" may be hiding beneath all that vinyl. Gradually, we exposed the house's original Victorian character: the third floor gable end became a recessed open-air loggia opening out from the renovated attic studio; roof rafter and window details uncovered, and overall character restored. To en… - [Master Bed, Bath, and Dressing Suite Alterations for Traditional Family House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/master-bed-bath-and-dressing-suite-alterations-for-traditional-family-house-pj-vj~6957457) - Location: Worcester, MA - Photos: 15 - [Lancaster County 1825 Farmhouse Restoration for Cultural Center, Offices](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/lancaster-county-1825-farmhouse-restoration-for-cultural-center-offices-pj-vj~2922505) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 2 - Description: This 1825 farmhouse, general store and post office was gradually "remuddled" and converted to 11 apartments until, by the 1960s, its architectural character was severely compromised. Plans for a new cultural heritage center with exhibit and meeting rooms and foundation offices, incorporated the accurate reconstruction of the original 1825-50 appearances, using original materials, in careful, precise detail. Exterior masonry restored, structural repairs, porches reconstructed, windows repaired, r… - [Commercial Corner Restored](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/commercial-corner-restored-pj-vj~782600) - Location: Lancaster, PA - Photos: 4 - [Historic City Townhouse Residences](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/historic-city-townhouse-residences-pj-vj~2261047) - Location: Lancaster, PA - Photos: 11 - [Salon Space and Residential Apt Building](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/salon-space-and-residential-apt-building-pj-vj~2260981) - Location: Lancaster, PA - Photos: 9 - [Historic Townhouse Kitchen and Dining Renovations](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/historic-townhouse-kitchen-and-dining-renovations-pj-vj~490828) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 7 - [Coastal Maine Vacation House](https://www.houzz.com/hznb/projects/coastal-maine-vacation-house-pj-vj~83711) - Location: Not specified - Photos: 8 [See all 8 projects](https://www.houzz.com/professionals/architects-and-building-designers/community-heritage-partners-pfvwus-pf~310462262) ## Ideabooks - [Clark-Garvey Master Bath - Tubs](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/161512163/list/clark-garvey-master-bath-tubs) — 10 ideas - [Master Bathrooms](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/158738752/list/master-bathrooms) — 46 ideas - [Wish List](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/102265730/list/wish-list) — 15 ideas [See all 3 ideabooks](https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/users/architettoaleci) --- *Source: Houzz professional profile. Reflects the profile as of 2026-08-17.*