Ross Smith & Jameson Architects

Offering a full suite of architectural services including project design, management of building codes and regulations, overcoming structural challenges and project managing the build of your project. Our services are available for clients throughout Scotland. In addition to our architectural services we also offer a building inspection service including reporting on the condition of a particular building or investigation into a specific building defect. Founded in 1948 we are an Edinburgh based architecture firmthat ispassionate about designing functional, beautiful places for people.

An architectural firm based in Edinburgh, our architects have been designing, refurbishing and conserving buildings throughout Scotland for over 50 years. Our passion and expertise in building conservation and heritage inspire our designs. Whether an old historical building or a new-build home, we source the best materials for your project. Our designs balance function and beauty, to deliver you a beautiful home or building that meets your needs and its purpose.

If you are renovating, extending or conserving a traditional or historical building, Ross Smith & Jameson can bring your project to life. Our passion for designing, restoring and conserving historically sympathetic buildings inspires our designs. We source materials that complement and enhance your home. Our designs reflect the history, style and surroundings of your home. Our architects are experienced and skilled in designing beautiful homes that capture the history and style of the property. Combining design with functionality we create a home that works with your lifestyle and meets your needs.

A service not offered by many architects, we carry out building inspections for private individuals, businesses and local authorities in Edinburgh and the Lothians. For large buildings and projects we can offer this service throughout Scotland. Whether you require a qualified, experienced building inspector before you buy a property or require an inspection to settle a dispute, we can help.

At Ross Smith & Jameson we specialise in architectural conservation. Ian Jameson is an Accredited Conservation Architect and has decades of experience, expertise and knowledge in conserving buildings and their history and value. In order to preserve and develop your historic building we source the appropriate materials to complement its history and environment. Our designs reflect its history, purpose, heritage and the statutory requirements of planning and listed buildings. Our aim is to conserve and restore the cultural heritage of your building and add value to it.