ABOUT US
What We Do
Since 2007, Callahan Ward has been spearheading residential development and construction projects in Philadelphia, executing on more than $150 million worth of projects to date.
team members
9
years in business
16
design awards (so far)
23
Our expertise lies in ground-up residential development—turning vacant properties into vibrant communities. Our portfolio ranges from single-family homes to large multi-unit, mixed-used properties, but no matter the scale, we aim for livability and intentional design to set our projects apart.
Meet Our Team
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Nino Cutrufello
Partner, Development Director
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Marcus Toconita
Partner, Production Director
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Christine Kearney
Vice President
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Audrey LeStrange
Marketing & Communications Director
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Michael Fredericks
Senior Project Manager
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Billy Hoffer
Project Manager
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Aaron Rampersad
Project Manager
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Sean Gardner
Project Manager
Awards
2023 AIA National Housing Award
2023 AIA Pennsylvania Merit Housing Award
2023 ULI Design Finalist Award
2023 AIA Pennsylvania Merit Award
2023 AIA Pennsylvania Merit Award
2022 AIA Philadelphia Merit Award
2022 AIA Pennsylvania Silver Medal
2020 AIA National Small Projects Award
2020 AIA Pennsylvania Honor Award
2019 AIA Pennsylvania Silver Medal
2019 AIA National Housing Award
2019 AIA Philadelphia Honor Award
2019 AN Honorable Mention
2019 Dezeen Shortlist
2019 Architizer A+ Finalist
2019 Hive 50 Design Honoree
2019 BSA/AIANY Housing Award
2019 AIA Tri-State Silver Medal
2018 AIA Pennsylvania Bronze Award
2018 AIA Philadelphia Honor Award
2016 AIA Philadelphia Merit Award
2020 The American Architecture Award
2020 AIA National Housing Award
2020 Architizer Jury Award
Press
2023
Urban Land Institute features XS HOUSE in its Spring 2023 Issue
ArchDaily features THE BLOCK
2022
Common Edge speculates about our XS HOUSE project’s approach to urban density
2021
Vertical Living: Compact Architecture for Urban Spaces by Gestalten features our EL CHALET, TINY TOWER and XS HOUSE projects
2020
Architectural Record features XS HOUSE project in January issue
2019
ARCHITECT Magazine features XS HOUSE in Residential Architect Design Awards Issue
HIVE50 names TINY TOWER to Housing Innovation List
ARCHITECT Magazine features TINY TOWER on the cover of its July issue
Philadelphia Magazine features TINY TOWER after the project wins the 2019 AIA Housing Award
Metropolis Magazine writes about the small living prototype TINY TOWER
Philly.com writes about XS HOUSE, Philly’s skinniest new apartment building
Dezeen features TINY TOWER project in article
2017
Dezeen features OUTSIDE-IN HOUSE
Interested in working with us to build something new?
Callahan Ward has a passion for problem solving to find collaborative solutions to the inherent challenges of development. Want to learn more about what we do? We’d love to hear from you.