About Us
An architectural practice bringing innovative concepts and ideas to the built environment.
Andrea du Plessis
Principal Architect
ADP Architects is an architectural practice bringing innovative concepts and ideas to the built environment. We provide professional and personalised solutions for projects of any scale.
Founded by Andrea du Plessis, who holds a Master's Degree in Architecture, University of Pretoria, the practice draws on 15+ years of professional experience across diverse sectors including medical, commercial, and residential architecture.
Andrea is passionate about designing spaces that are both aesthetically appealing and functionally effective for various user groups. Each project begins with a deep understanding of the client's needs and a commitment to design excellence.
Experience Across Sectors
Credentials
- ■ Master's Degree in Architecture, University of Pretoria
- ■ 15+ years of professional experience
- ■ Registered Professional Architect with SACAP
Our Philosophy
Authenticity
We believe in clarity, realism and rationality in design that any person can recognise. Our work strives for honesty in materials, form and purpose.
Tectonics
The art of construction informs every design decision. We celebrate the logic of structure and the beauty found in how buildings are assembled.
Sociology
Architecture serves people. We design spaces that respond to how communities live, work and interact — placing human experience at the centre of every project.
Services
We offer customisable service packages tailored to the unique requirements of each project.
On-site Measuring & Documentation
Accurate site surveys and comprehensive documentation of existing conditions.
Project Inception & Brief
Collaborative development of project requirements and design briefs.
Concept Development & Viability
Creative concept exploration with practical feasibility analysis.
Design Development
Refined architectural designs that balance aesthetics with functionality.
3D Modelling & Rendering
Photorealistic visualisations to bring designs to life before construction.
Council Documentation & Submission
Preparation and management of all regulatory approval documentation.
Technical & Construction Documentation
Detailed construction drawings and specifications for accurate project delivery.
Project Management
End-to-end oversight ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Liaison with Specialists & Consultants
Coordination with engineers, quantity surveyors, and specialist consultants.