The firm's architects have designed high-rise, mid-rise and low-rise buildings with a variety of structural framing systems including concrete, steel and wood. Lessard's clients value the broad-reaching expertise of the people of Lessard who are ably supported by firm's depth of services and resources. The founder, Chris Lessard, has practiced since 1982, having designed and seen built hundreds of residential buildings ranging from single family homes to townhomes to high-rise apartments and luxury condominiums. The firm's practice has expanded and today Lessard's expertise spans several sectors and project types including mixed-use, retail, office, hotels and spas, student housing, military privatization, green design, urban and town planning, and interior design.