About Architectural Models

The model makers of JH May are industry leaders for the production of high quality architectural models.  The use of traditional modeling combined with state-of-the-art technique distinguish JH May as some of the best in the business.  Some of the architectural models that the team has completed are the Crown Wharf of East London, Daventry general hospital, Hatfield town centre, and Berwick Street W1.  Complexes, individual properties, or planning entire streets, JH May has the know-how to get your project done right.  

Why use Architectural Models

With computer-generated presentations, an architect or firm may wonder why use traditional models in the twenty-first century.  The answer is quite simple. 

• An architectural model gives a clear vision of the finished product, something a computer screen cannot do for lack of depth. 
• It provides an edge for the seller in a tough and often volatile real estate market. 
• When every tool must be razor sharp to find success today, a model declares, "Here I am.  Choose me." 
• Better yet, include architectural models with the video or computer-aided presentation so that all the senses are involved and no question is left unanswered.

The reason JH May is sought out for their modeling expertise stems from their belief in your project, their attention to detail, and their commitment to overall excellence and customer satisfaction.  The model makers vision themselves as part of your team, not simply a task to be completed.  Taking your needs and concerns seriously, JH May delivers quality models, built to scale and attention to minute detail. 

Standards for Architectural Models

The exacting standards necessary for quality model making creates loyal customers who do not hesitate to return any time there is a modeling need.  The model isn't simply a rough sketch or the final product, but a showpiece, kept in sales suites to attract customer attention.  The displayed model reveals the quality and values of the company as well as a vision of the final structure. Architectural Models are to be built with quality material, and no detail is to be left out.  The finished model looks almost real. 

The JH May way to getting the best Architectural Models

Not only does JH May use their team of experts to create quality models, they do so under strict and tight time scales.  Deadlines are not viewed as lofty goals, but as the mark of excellence that must be achieved.  Accepting and meeting tight time scales for superb craftsmanship has kept JH May model builders the gold standard in the United Kingdom for the better part of the twentieth century, and now into the twenty-first century.   Noted and renowned architects trust JH May to deliver, and continue to do so because JH May does deliver.  Testimonials online include Zaha Hadid Architects who designed Cairo Expo City, Chicago's Burnham Pavilion and the New Port House of Antwerp.

The completed architectural model at JH May is a thing of beauty.  The large team of model builders take great pride in providing exacting detail and a presentation that "pops."  Seeing your building in 3 dimensions brings a sense of reality to your blueprints.  Revealing your building in 3 dimensions to prospective buyers or contractors gives an edge that even today's computer technology cannot match.  Your exact specifications on your timetable combined with our experience, our precision, and our artistry is what will we deliver. Take a look at some of our cse studies for Architectural Models to get a better idea of our work.