RDLR Architects Acquires W [Squared] Architects, Expanding Services into Private Commercial Market

10/13/2023

RDLR Architects, a leading architectural firm known for its community-driven approach in the public sector and boasting a 40-year legacy in Houston, is thrilled to announce the acquisition of W [Squared] Architects, recognized for nearly a decade of excellence in the private market. This strategic move marks a significant milestone for RDLR Architects as it paves the way for the company to diversify and expand its services into the private commercial market.

"This is an exciting and pivotal moment for RDLR Architects," said Daniel Ortiz, AIA, LEED AP, Principal of RDLR Architects. "With a shared vision of community-driven architectural excellence, W [Squared] Architects aligns perfectly with RDLR Architects' growth strategy, and we are thrilled to welcome them into the RDLR family. This strategic move not only strengthens our position in the industry but also allows us to better serve our clients by offering a wider range of services."

W [Squared] Architects has a long-standing reputation for its creative and functional design solutions in the private commercial market. The firm has a track record of delivering outstanding results for clients across industries, including multifamily, office, retail, hospitality, and more. With this combination of skills, RDLR Architects gains access to a wealth of knowledge, experience, and a talented team of architects who are experts in commercial design.

W [Squared] Architects' Founder, Shane Wilson, AIA, LEED AP, expressed enthusiasm, saying, "We are excited to become a part of the RDLR Architects family and contribute our expertise to their renowned architectural legacy. Together, we will continue to deliver innovative, forward-thinking designs that exceed client expectations and add value to their portfolio."

As RDLR Architects moves forward with this process, clients of both firms can expect a seamless transition and continued high-quality service. This expansion into the private commercial market signifies an exciting chapter in the company's journey and further establishes RDLR Architects as a leading architectural firm in the industry.

About RDLR Architects:
With a 40-year history, the firm has been involved in the design of a variety of transit, commercial, educational, urban design, residential, and renovation projects and continues to provide exceptional service to public entities including: City of Houston, Fort Bend County, Houston Airport System, METRO, HCTRA, The Harris Center, numerous ISD’s, GSA, USPS and TxDOT. Our firm is certified MWBE and Texas HUB. (www.rdlr.com)

About W [Squared] Architects:
W [Squared] Architects, established in 2014, specializes in commercial projects such as multifamily residences, retail spaces, and offices. The firm is known for its commitment to quality, innovative design, precise drawings, accurate cost estimates, and thorough construction supervision. Their project management approach fosters collaboration throughout the design process, ensuring solutions that meet both current and future requirements.