Linder Baptie Architects is a husband and wife firm based in New Orleans, LA and Copake, NY. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable and contemporary design solutions for building projects of all types and sizes. Our clients appreciate our ability to interpret their needs and desires and to provide beautiful and cost-effective results.

Lawrence Linder, RA LEED AP is an accomplished architect with over 40 years of experience. He has managed his own practice for many years and can provide construction management services. Lawrence has built several of his own houses, working both as a general contractor and as a carpenter/builder. He is an experienced and creative designer, and an inventor of building solutions for complex problems. Encompassing many building types, his experience ranges from large commercial buildings including hotels, office buildings, multi-family housing to small custom built houses.

Sandra Baptie, RA LEED AP has been practicing architecture for 30 years including 18 as Managing Principal with ENVISION Architects. Her practice has focused on institutional and community projects, with a focus on green building and sustainable site design. Her recent projects include the new Honest Weight Food Coop, Five Rivers Environmental Education Center, and Capital District Community Garden’s Urban Grow Center.

We are located in historic New Orleans, and beautiful Columbia County, New York: