Architectural drawings, permit filings, 3D renderings and design consultation — serving Buffalo's commercial and residential communities with precision, integrity and vision.
"Where precision meets vision — every line we draw is a commitment to your project's success."
— AAR Design Consultants, Buffalo NYAAR Design Consultants bridges the gap between your vision and its physical reality. We produce architectural drawings, 3D renderings, and project documentation — then handle the entire permit filing process from submission to approval.
All construction documents requiring an architect's stamp are reviewed by our network of licensed New York State architects, giving your project full legal validity and code compliance before any permit submission.
Licensing Transparency: AAR Design Consultants is not a licensed architecture firm. All permit-ready documents are reviewed and officially stamped by independently licensed NYS architects retained for each project.
Restaurants, retail, office build-outs with permit-ready docs.
Structural changes, additions, and interior redesigns.
Licensed architect review on all permit submissions.
First sketch through permit approval — we own the process.
A complete suite of design and documentation services for Buffalo's commercial and residential market.
Professionally drafted floor plans, elevations, sections and construction documents meeting Buffalo and NYS building code standards.
Commercial · ResidentialPhotorealistic interior and exterior visualizations that bring your project to life before construction begins. Perfect for approvals and investor presentations.
VisualizationFull permit submission management — preparation, licensed architect stamping coordination, and filing with City of Buffalo and surrounding municipalities.
Filing · ComplianceDetailed cost breakdowns and quantity takeoffs giving owners, contractors, and developers confident budget clarity before breaking ground.
Commercial · ResidentialScheduling, contractor coordination, scope management and milestone tracking throughout the construction lifecycle — from kickoff to completion.
AdvisorySpace planning, material selection, and design direction for restaurants, commercial offices, and residential renovations — bridging aesthetics with buildability.
InteriorsDiscovery call to understand scope, timeline and project goals — commercial or residential.
Clear written scope with a fixed-price quote. No hourly surprises, no ambiguity.
Drawings, renderings and full documentation produced to your specifications and local code.
Licensed NYS architect reviews and stamps all permit-ready documents for legal submission.
We file with the building department and manage all corrections until approval is granted.
Full floor plan, kitchen layout, and permit filing.
View Project →Full documentation and city permit approval.
View Project →2,400 sqft addition drawings with structural review.
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Request Portfolio PDFWhether you're opening a restaurant, renovating a commercial space, or making structural changes at home — we're ready.
Effective 2025 · AAR Design Consultants · Buffalo, NY
AAR Design Consultants provides architectural drawing preparation, 3D rendering, project estimation, permit filing coordination, and design consultation. All documents requiring a licensed architect's stamp are reviewed and submitted under the license of a third-party licensed architect retained by AAR.
All services are non-refundable once work has commenced. A signed proposal or written confirmation constitutes agreement. Clients are urged to review all scope documents before approving project commencement.
All work is defined in a written proposal. Changes to scope must be requested in writing and may result in additional charges and timeline adjustments.
Clients must provide accurate site information, survey data, and existing documentation. AAR Design Consultants is not liable for delays caused by inaccurate client-provided information.
AAR prepares and files permit applications on behalf of clients. Approval decisions rest solely with the applicable building department. AAR cannot guarantee permit approval and is not responsible for government-imposed fees.
All drawings and documents remain AAR's property until full payment is received. Upon payment, the client receives a non-exclusive license to use deliverables for the intended project only.
AAR's total liability shall not exceed the amount paid for the specific service giving rise to the claim. AAR is not liable for indirect or consequential damages.
These terms are governed by New York State law. Disputes shall be resolved in Erie County, New York.
Effective 2025 · AAR Design Consultants · Buffalo, NY
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Client contact information and project communications are retained for up to 5 years per New York State requirements.
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AAR Design Consultants · Buffalo, NY
AAR Design Consultants is not a licensed architecture firm registered in the State of New York and does not hold an architecture license under New York Education Law Article 147.
For all projects requiring stamped and sealed construction documents, AAR engages independently licensed New York State architects who review, approve, and apply their professional seal. These licensed professionals bear professional responsibility for the documents they stamp.
AAR provides design preparation, documentation, coordination and project management. The licensed architect retained for each project is responsible for code compliance review and professional certification of submitted documents.
AAR does not provide licensed structural, mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering. Where required, AAR will coordinate with appropriate licensed engineers on the client's behalf.