
Public engineering firm profile
Artifex Architects & Engineers
Bangor, ME
Revitalizing the Past, Designing the Future!
- Services
- 8
- Offices
- 1
- Leaders
- 4
- Founded
- 2010
Overview
Artifex Architects & Engineers is an interdisciplinary architectural and engineering studio located in Bangor, Maine, founded in 2010 by Architect Ellen Angel and Civil Engineer Rayshelly Lizotte. Artifex provides architecture, civil engineering, structural engineering, and historic preservation services with a commitment to craftsmanship and design solutions sympathetic to the architectural heritage of Maine. The practice serves commercial, municipal, historic, and institutional clients, honoring the historic nature of cities and towns while meeting the dynamic needs of a changing society.
- Founded
- 2010
Services
Architecture
Artifex provides architectural design across commercial, municipal, historic, and institutional project types. The practice works closely with clients to create functional and sustainable buildings, combining expertise in architectural heritage with modern and innovative design approaches.
Civil Engineering and Land Planning
In-house civil engineering services for architectural projects, including site selection and layout, utilities plans, permit preparation, accessibility design, and land planning. Artifex works collaboratively with other design professionals to support complex building designs.
Historic Preservation
Artifex understands the policies and requirements of the State of Maine, the Maine Historic Preservation Commission, and Community Development Block Grants. Artifex is one of the leading firms in Maine for Historic Structure Assessments, advising municipalities and property owners on preserving and restoring historic properties.
Structural Engineering
Artifex's structural engineers work with architects from project inception so building systems support the client vision and remain functional within the overall design.