They helped us open ahead of schedule — and under budget.Franchise Owner, Baltimore, MD
We were nervous about how long the process would take, but AEDC kept things moving. Their design and engineering team handled everything and communicated clearly every step of the way.
They truly understand food service design.Owner, Fast Casual Chain
AEDC wasn’t just an architecture firm — they knew how to design for flow, customer experience, and code. We trusted them from start to finish.
I finally felt like someone had my back.Boutique Retailer, Washington D.C.
Our last project with a different firm had too many surprises. With AEDC, we got clarity and coordination. No stress, just a beautiful space we love.
We’re already using them again for our next buildout.Multi-location Clinic Operator
When you find a design team that gets things done right — and respects your time — you don’t let them go. AEDC has become a go-to partner for our expansions.
FAQ
Do I need a site chosen before contacting you?
Not necessarily — we offer feasibility reviews to help assess locations.
Can you work with my builder?
Yes! We’re used to collaborating with outside GCs and owner reps.
How do you keep projects on time and budget?
We integrate budget planning and construction coordination into the design phase.
What types of businesses do you work with?
Mostly restaurants, retail shops, and light commercial offices in the Mid Atlantic.
How long will design take?
We tailor timelines to project needs but usually save time thanks to integrated team design.
