Wachovia Executive | Houston, Texas

Waterway Lofts | The Woodlands, Texas

The Kinkaid School Center for Student Life, Fine Arts & Administration | Houston, Texas


Shell Trading | Houston, Texas

Montebello | Houston, Texas

AWARDS

As recipient of numerous design awards, we place a high value on nurturing design talent. Our work bespeaks a pursuit of clarity and order in architecture. We endeavor to refine and adapt our principles of architecture to our time and beyond. In this approach, we explore with our clients a building’s limits and accept the influence of history and tradition whenever appropriate. The ideal we seek is clarity and order in all of our design. Our work is best described as simple, rich, rooted in place, well-crafted, and expressive of technology.

Each building or interior space evolves from two influences; first, everything that is unique about the site and setting; and, second, everything that is unique about our client. Each design reflects a fresh approach that respects the context, reinterprets the historical tradition and transcends the immediate circumstances to connect with the spirit of the place. In the context of site, our design strives to achieve a sense of community.

2011 

The Austonian | Austin, Texas
Multifamily Executive Awards
Project of the Year: High-Rise, Condos - Grand Award

The Austonian | Austin, Texas
Multifamily Executive Awards
Project of the Year: Green - Merit Awards

The Austonian | Austin, Texas
Multi-Housing News Excellence Awards
Best New Development: High-Rise

St. Mary's Catholic Church | Plantersville, Texas
AGC Texas Building Branch Outstanding Construction Award
B1 Building 1 ($0-$2 million)

The Austonian | Austin, Texas
Best Multi-Family Residential/Hospitality
Texas Construction Best of the Best

St. Mary's Catholic Church | Plantersville, Texas
Renovation + Restoration
AIA Houston

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Government/Institutional
MCCA Team Awards

2010

The Austonian | Austin, Texas
Best Multi-Family Residential/Hospitality
Texas Construction Best of

2009

Gables Memorial Hills | Houston, Texas
Mid-Rise
Multi-Housing News Design Excellence Awards

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Edwin F. Guth Memorial Award for Interior Lighting Design
Lumen West Awards

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Government/Institutional
United Masonry Contractors Association

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Houston Business Journal Landmark Awards
Public Assemblies

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Build America Awards
Best New Building

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
McGraw-Hill Construction
Best of the Best, Worship

2008

Memorial Lutheran Church & School | Houston, Texas
LCMS Educational Facility—Large Award
2008 Triennial LCEF Art and Architecture Awards

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Judges Award, Construction
Texas Construction Magazine Best of ‘08

Terralliance | Houston, Texas
2008 Re-Use Environmental Award
Azrock

The Briarglen | Houston, Texas
Apex Award, Specialty Contractor, Multifamily/Residential
Houston Chapter Associated General Contractors of America

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Apex Award, General Contractor, Liturgical/Church
Houston Chapter Associated General Contractors of America

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Apex Award, Specialty Contractor, Liturgical/Church
Houston Chapter Associated General Contractors of America

Wachovia Executive | Houston, Texas
Corporate Design Excellence Award
IIDA Texas/Oklahoma Chapter Design Excellence Awards

Empire Lofts | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Residential/Single or Multi-Family Recognition in Residential
Association of Masonry Contractors of Texas

Co-Cathedral of the Sacred Heart | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Government/Institutional
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

Empire Lofts | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Residential/Single or Multi-Family Recognition in Residential
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

2007

The Briarglen | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Residential/Single or Multi-Family Recognition in Residential
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

2006

Waterway Lofts 2 | The Woodlands, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Residential/Single or Multi-Family Recognition in Residential
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

2005

The Kinkaid School Center for Student Life, Fine Arts & Administration | Houston, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

Waterway Lofts 2 | The Woodlands, Texas
“Landmark Award” | Best Multifamily For Sale
Houston Business Journal

2004

Waterway Lofts | The Woodlands, Texas
“Best of 2004” | Best of Multi-Family Residential
Texas Construction Magazine

Shell Trading | Houston, Texas
First Place Commercial | Single Space Office
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Apache Corporation | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention Commercial | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Waterway Lofts | The Woodlands, Texas
Golden Trowel Excellence Award | Residential/Single or Multi-Family Recognition in Residential
Association of Masonry Contractors of Houston

2003

The Alley Theatre | Houston, Texas
First Place Commercial | Institutional
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

KPMG Dallas | Dallas, Texas
Honorable Mention Commercial | Contract
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards 

2002 

Montebello | Houston, Texas
“Landmark Award” | Best Multifamily Development-For Sale
Houston Business Journal

Parker Drilling | Houston, Texas
First Place Commercial | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Chase Call Center | Arlington, Texas
First Place Commercial | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

America Tower Lobby at American General Complex | Houston, Texas
First Place Commercial | Single Space Office
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Mission Resources | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention Commercial | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Savage Design | Houston, Texas
Merit Award
AIA Houston Design Awards

2001

Kinkaid Lower School | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention | Institutional
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Encore Bank, Memorial | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Alto Technology | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

Savage Design | Houston, Texas
First Place | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

America Tower | Houston, Texas
TOBY Award | “Rehabilitation Office Building of the Year”
Houston BOMA | The Houston BOMA, Office & Commercial Real Estate Magazine

American General Tower | Houston, Texas
Award of Merit
San Jacinto Chapter of the Illuminating Engineers Society of North America

2000

CMS Energy | Houston, Texas
11th Annual Solutia “DOC 2000” Award
City Winner | Houston

Nuevo Energy | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention | Corporate
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

American General Financial Group - America Tower | Houston, Texas
APEX Award for Project Excellence | Site Development Category
Houston Chapter of Associated General Contractors

Villa d’Este Condominium; Interfin | Houston, Texas
APEX Award for Project Excellence | Multi-Family Residential Category
Houston Chapter of Associated General Contractors

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
TOBY Award | The Office Building of the Year
2000 BOMA International’s 93rd Anniversary Convention and The Office Building Show

Villa d’Este Condominium | Houston, Texas
“Legacy Award”
Houston Business Journal

1999

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
“Office Building of the Year” | Building Renovation Category
Houston BOMA | The Houston BOMA, Office & Commercial Real Estate Magazine

1998

Villa d’Este Condominium | Houston, Texas
Award for Excellence | Graphic Representation of Architecture
Houston BOMA | The Houston BOMA, Office & Commercial Real Estate Magazine

Houston Industries | Houston, Texas
“Office Building of the Year” | Corporate Facility Category
Houston BOMA | The Houston BOMA, Office & Commercial Real Estate Magazine

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
APEX Award for Project Excellence
Houston Chapter of Associated General Contractors

1997

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
Honor Award
Texas Society of Architects | TSA Design Awards

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
Honor Award | Renovation/Restoration
Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects AIA Chapter Design Awards

1996

Louisiana Place | Houston, Texas
Renovation of the Year
American Institute of Architects AIA Awards

Houston Lighting & Power | Houston, Texas
APEX Award for Project Excellence
Houston Chapter of Associated General Contractors

1995

Space Industries, Inc. | Houston, Texas
Craftmanship Award
Washington Building Congress, Inc. “WBC”

BMC Software | Houston, Texas
Architecture Honor Award
Houston Chapter of the American Institute of Architects AIA Chapter Design Awards

Allen Center Food Court | Houston, Texas
Honorable Mention | Commercial Retail
ASID/Houston Chronicle Interior Design Awards

1994

Kent Electronics | Houston, Texas
Award for Innovative Business Practices
Andersen Consulting/Houston Business Journal