About Us
S|D|A Architects, P.C. has brought its unique approach to architectural design in Northeastern Pennsylvania since 2005. The extensive construction experience of our principal, Scott Douglas Allen, infuses our designs with practical realities to bring your structural visions to life safely and within budget. We provide a full range of architectural design services, including strategy & pre-design, architectural & interior design, documentation, and construction oversight.
S|D|A Architects, P.C. is located in downtown Scranton and serves all of Northeastern Pennsylvania – from Nanticoke to the Back Mountain to Wilkes-Barre, Clarks Summit, and all nearby areas. Our completed designs also appear across the United States. Contact us today to consult on your next project.
Our Architect Services in Northeastern Pennsylvania
The S|D|A Architects, P.C. team are experts in delivering comprehensive designs that fulfill your needs while remaining structurally and financially grounded. Our commercial and residential designs include everything from schematic design to 3D rendering, full documentation, and construction oversight. We are with you throughout the design and construction stages.
Here’s what you can expect from our building designs in Northeastern Pennsylvania:
- Pre-Design & Programming
- Feasibility Studies
- Preliminary Cost Modeling
- Site Evaluation & Analysis
- Strategic Planning & Development
- Facilities Master Planning
- Existing Conditions Documentation
- Integrated Constructability Reviews
- Design & Planning
- Space Planning
- 3D Computer Modeling & Rendering
- 2D Plan & Elevation Rendering
- Real-World Prototyping
- Historic Restoration & Renovation
- Interior Design Selections
- Graphic Design, Signage, & Wall Artwork
- Build-Ready Construction Documents
- Specifications (specs)
- MEP Coordination
- Schedules
- Construction Administration
- Construction Inspection
- Requests for Information (RFIs)
- Financial Institution Progress Inspections
S|D|A Architects, P.C.’s Proven Results
S|D|A Architects, P.C. has designed structures across industries, including:
See our highlighted projects by clicking below.
Joseph A. Paglianite Culinary Institute
Two-story building housing teaching-kitchen laboratories, classrooms, faculty, offices, dining room, and display kitchen
The Dante Building
A three-story masonry-and-glass office & retail/mixed-use structure located at the formerly blighted corner of Main and William streets in downtown Pittston.
Square One Markets #105
Complete gut and remodel of an aging service station to transform it into a newly branded location for the then-up-and-coming Square One Markets chain of convenience stores.
Commercial Building Design in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Area
S|D|A Architects, P.C. has been a staple of architectural designs in the Wyoming Valley since 2005. Our work blends the aesthetic with the realistic, always meeting our clients’ needs within stated timelines and budgets.
We bring sensible, hands-on construction expertise to every architectural design, ensuring the eventual build is not only feasible, but can be completed on time and according to every utility and zoning code. We design only what can be safely built.
It is our pleasure to facilitate the continued economic growth of Northeastern Pennsylvania through structures that serve, educate, and inspire.
Our Principal,
Scott Douglas Allen
Education
BArch 1997
Architecture
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
AET 1990
Architectural Drafting & Design
Johnson College
Scranton, PA
Affiliations
NCARB
ICC
AIA
AIA-PA
NE-AIA-PA