Christopher Rose Architects believes that giving back to our community is not just an opportunity that we have but a responsibility to our city and neighbors. Working with clients of means allows our office to provide pro bono or low rate services for the less fortunate and needy. Our staff actively participates through our gifts of time and support in the following organizations:
• The Red Cross Heroes for Fire Victims Program - providing housing assistance for families dislocated by fires.
• The City of Charleston Committee for Homeless and Affordable Housing
• CRAN Charleston - providing affordable housing designs for the City of Charleston
• The Preservation Society of Charleston Neighbor Labors Program - providing construction labor for elderly owner occupied homes in historic Charleston.
• Volunteers of America - affordable housing
• Charleston Affordable Housing - affordable housing
• Mental Health Association of SC - affordable housing
• The Housing Authority of Charleston - affordable housing
• Canstruction - providing food assistance
Inspired by the country homes in Tuscany this 3200 sq. foot home combines solid masonry while taking advantage of the spectacular views that unfold on all sides of the unique property which consists of six small islands.
"We had been in Provence where we had just visited this wonderful old villa. After our initial walkthrough of the site and discussing this villa, Chris came back a few weeks later with drawings that perfectly captured this feel. He just nailed it."
Jim and Susan Ballenger