Howard I. Filiere Jr., RA, NCARB Owner/Principal

Education:

• Ohio University • 1959

Bachelor of Fine Arts • Major in Architecture

• Rocky River High School, Rocky River, Ohio • 1955
• U. S. Army (Artillery) • 6 mos. active duty and 5 ½ yrs. reserve duty.

Registration & Certifications:

• Registered Architect • Ohio 1964
• NCARB Certified • 1968

Professional Affiliations:

• National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB)
• Construction Arbitrator • American Arbitration Association

Experience:

Mr. Filiere’s years of experience in design and construction includes work on health care and government facilities in this country, educational facilities in the United States and overseas in Khartoum, Sudan. His designs for health care facilities have varied from a new 250-bed hospital, to a 177-bed skilled nursing facility, to a 34-bed in-patient psychiatric unit in a hospital. He has conducted special research in the fields of mental health and gerontology.

In the past, Mr. Filiere has served as City Architect and Plan Examiner for Fairview Park, Ohio; and Plan Examiner for Warrensville Township (now Highland Hills Village), Ohio. While as Fairview Park’s City Architect designed a new service and storage building to house the city’s service and maintenance vehicles.

In 1984, Mr. Filiere spearheaded the firm’s roof consulting services. Since than he has managed large, complex, multi-building roof projects for several our clients and has also designed and implemented “Roof Management Programs” for two of our clients with 16 and 24 buildings respectively.