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VLK Architects has ranked #5 on the Building Design+Construction Giants 400 Report of the Top 150 Architecture and AE Firms: K-12 School Sector for 2021

(Fort Worth, Texas) – VLK Architects has ranked #5 on the Building Design+Construction Giants 400 Report of the Top 150 Architecture and AE Firms: K-12 School Sector for 2021. Also, VLK ranked #29 on the Building Design+Construction’s 2021 Giants 400 Top 160 Architecture Firms for 2021.

VLK Architects, Joeris Construction, and Katy Independent School District community members celebrated the dedication of the Martha Lopez Aki Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Project Teach Your Kids

On Monday, Oct. 18, VLK Architects, Joeris Construction, and Katy Independent School District community members celebrated the dedication of the Martha Lopez Aki Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) Project Teach Your Kids Early (TYKE) Facility. The facility is home to two functions, including the Project TYKE (Teach Your Kids Early) program to provide education for parents in the community that have children with special needs and a Professional Development Center for district faculty, staff, and administration training. ECI Project TYKE has been providing services to approximately 15,000 children and their families since 1998.

Catherine Callaway, AIA, LEED AP, is Kirksey Architecture's new Director of Sustainability and Building Performance

VLK Architects has ranked #5 on the Building Design+Construction Giants 400 Report of the Top 150 Architecture and AE Firms: K-12 School Sector for 2021

VLK Architects has ranked #5 on the Building Design+Construction Giants 400 Report of the Top 150 Architecture and AE Firms: K-12 School Sector for 2021. Also, VLK ranked #29 on the Building Design+Construction’s 2021 Giants 400 Top 160 Architecture Firms for 2021.

Powers Brown Architecture Promotes Jeanette Shaw, AIA, RID, LEED AP, and Kristen Stapper, AIA, RID, LEED GA, to New Firm Title: Associate and Shareholder

HOUSTON, TX . . . October 8, 2021 -- Powers Brown Architecture has promoted Jeanette Shaw, AIA, RID, LEED AP, and Kristen Stapper, AIA, RID, LEED GA, to the new title of Associate. With the new position, the architects also will become Shareholders in Powers Brown Architecture, an international professional services firm practicing architecture, interior design, programming and urban design.

VLK Contributes Over 59 Campuses Opening for the 2021-22 School Year

(TEXAS) – With great success, VLK Architects is proud to announce the completion of over 59 Texas public school campuses for the 2021-22 school year. Utilizing the many tools in their repertoire, VLK has designed over 6.6 million SF in new construction, additions, and renovations, ensuring that each campus is ready for teachers and students to begin a successful school year.

FS Group Architects Welcomes Harry Knapp, AIA, NCARB to Their Houston Office

With 30 years of experience in Architectural design, documentation and construction management, Harry brings a high level of expertise and a multitude of skills to the team. He has been instrumental in 175 projects of over 10 million built square feet. His experience includes a wide range of project types including Laboratory, Educational, institutional, commercial, retail, professional and medical office, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, food service & residential design. Harry additionally contributes specialized knowledge in master planning and commercial site development.

PGAL Celebrates 75th Anniversary in 2021

Founded in Houston in 1946 by George F. Pierce, Jr., FAIA, PGAL, celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2021, has grown into an international design firm specializing in architecture, interiors, engineering, and planning for a diverse portfolio of public and private sector clients.

2021 Firm of the Year Award - Kirksey

The Firm of the Year Award is presented annually to a Houston firm that has consistently produced distinguished architecture for a period of at least ten years and demonstrated leadership in the profession. We are very pleased to present the 2021 Firm of the Year Award to Kirksey.

2020 AIA Houston Ben Brewer Young Architect - AJ Sustaita, AIA

Corgan is proud to announce that AJ Sustaita, AIA, has been named the 2020 AIA Houston Ben Brewer Young Architect. The award was named in honor of Ben Brewer, FAIA, for his distinguished service to the profession and significant influence on young professionals. It recognizes excellence in ability, exceptional work, and significant contributions in the practice of architecture by architects who are in their first 10 years of practice.