ON The boards

 
Rosa D Cheney AIA, PLLC is devoted to providing professional technical, specifications and sustainability consulting services for Architects and Owners.  The firm has experience on projects of a wide range of sizes and types, including high-rise mixed-use office, high-rise and mid-rise multi-family residential, single-family residential, hospitality, retail, restaurants, government, and interior fit-out.
 
Below are a few of the firm's latest projects:

Rosa D Cheney AIA, PLLC

 

PROFESSIONAL TECHNICAL, SPECIFICATIONS, AND SUSTAINABILITY CONSULTING

The Lauren
Hampden Lane, Bethesda, MD

Robert M. Swedroe Architects and Planners

 

100,000 SF Luxury residential project with 36 condominium units, 6 townhouse units, and amenities.

Knowledge

 

With more than 15 years invaluable experience in the industry, Rosa has gained knowledge on products, material assemblies, construction practices, and ever-changing codes and standards.  Read the firm's blog on WordPress where lessons learned, best practices, and new codes and standards are discussed:
Architect of the Capitol Energy and Sustainability

EA Engineering, Science and Technology, Inc.

 

Developed Existing Buildings Sustainability Guidelines and Resource Guide, a 200-page resource for use by Architect of the Capitol staff to navigate the AOC's sustainability goals.

600 Massachusetts Avenue, NW, Washington, DC

Core Group PC

 

375,000 SF Class-A office building. 10-stories above grade, 3 levels of below-grade parking, and an occupied, below-grade concourse level.

Targeting LEED Platinum.

SERVICES

 
Rosa D Cheney AIA, PLLC's mission is to provide the appropriate technical consulting services and solutions to enable Architects and Owners to meet their aesthetic, functional, and budgetary requirements.
 
Rosa D Cheney AIA, PLLC provides the following professional services with the goal of delivering coordinated project documentation while easing some of the burden of technical research from the project team:
 
Architectural Specifications:
  • Project Manuals
  • Book Specifications
  • Sheet Specifications
  • Outline Specifications
  • Master Specifications
 
Technical Consulting:
  • Existing Building Assessments
  • QA/QC Drawing Reviews for completeness, constructability, inter-discipline coordination, and weather-tightness.
  • Building Code Reviews
  • Substitution Reviews
  • Product Research
  • Owner Standards
 
Sustainability Consulting:
  • Sustainability Specifications
  • LEED Consulting and Specs
  • Waste Management Specs 
  • Recycled Content Research
  • USDA BioPreferred Research