ABOUT US

About Us

RFTDS is a dynamic architecture and design firm that specializes in delivering high-quality outcomes for a wide range of projects. Our experienced team provides innovative design solutions that aim to optimize efficiency and manage costs effectively throughout every phase of the project. We believe in integrating people, systems, and practices to create a seamless process that draws on the collective expertise of all key stakeholders.

Founded by Renata Flecchia Tyler, a licensed architect in both California and Maryland and accredited as a LEED AP BD+C, RFTDS brings a deep understanding of sustainable building practices and regulatory frameworks to every engagement. Renata’s three decades of architectural experience inform a practice built on strategic insight, design integrity, and collaborative project execution.

From conception to completion, we collaborate closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and goals, developing tailored solutions that align with their vision and operational objectives. Our comprehensive services include due diligence and feasibility studies, entitlements and permitting, and development consulting for companies of all sizes. Whether you're a startup initiating your first project or an established organization expanding your portfolio, RFTDS offers the knowledge and resources to help you move forward with confidence.

We are deeply committed to sustainability, innovation, and excellence in all that we do. With every project—regardless of size—we take pride in our work and strive to deliver thoughtful, responsible design that meets performance goals and community expectations.