About a+LiNK, formerly SJMA Architecture Inc.
a+LiNK Architecture Inc., located at 126 Wellington Road in London, Ontario, is a distinguished architecture firm renowned for its commitment to preserving, creating, and sustaining architectural integrity. Formerly known as SJMA Architecture Inc., the firm was established in 1998 by partners Stephen Mawdsley and Ed van der Maarel, who recognized the importance of thoughtful design in enhancing community spaces.
Offering a comprehensive suite of services that includes architectural design, interior design, heritage consulting, and master planning, a+LiNK specializes in small to medium-sized commercial and institutional projects. Their expertise extends to complex renovations and adaptive reuse, particularly in heritage restoration, ensuring that history is respected while integrating modern functionality.
The firm’s rebranding in 2014 to a+LiNK Architecture Inc. reflects its mission to connect people through innovative design. The ‘+LiNK’ symbolizes the firm’s dedication to fostering collaboration between clients and communities, resulting in projects that enrich the cultural landscape of Southwestern Ontario. With numerous awards to their name, a+LiNK Architecture Inc. continues to deliver creative solutions that enhance public spaces and promote sustainability, making them a valuable partner for municipal, provincial, and not-for-profit initiatives.