2The scope of work included a 35,000 square foot expansion of an existing parts distribution center. Load-bearing tilt-up concrete panels and structural steel columns comprised the framing system. The roof was a built-up roofing system on metal deck. Multiple dock high doors and a grade level ramp were required, along with the development of a new employee parking area.

The scope of work included a 45,000 square foot expansion of an existing parts distribution center, and a new 36,000 two-story corporate office building. The office building included executive offices, conference rooms, meeting rooms, and training room/audio/video center, as well as a controls room, production/quality control, and a large break room. The temperature controlled manufacturing & distribution area included two 440 foot overhead crane runways with four bridge cranes and various jib cranes. The long span pre-engineered metal building project included a test pit, a paint booth, high speed overhead doors and 82 skylights, plus the development of a new customer and employee parking area.

This project combines an 11,700 s.f. Corporate Headquarters with a 40,800 s.f. national distribution center for the company's assorted lines of hardware. A cost effective pre- engineered metal building system was selected to provide large clear spans for the warehouse, then non-load bearing tilt-up concrete panels were provided for durability and ease of maintenance. A stucco faced colonnade and generous storefront glass provides a straightforward and clean look for the corporate headquarters.

A high ceiling, sky lit warehouse is transformed into a pleasant work environment for a high- tech company. Private offices are located on the perimeter while support areas are clustered into a central core. Glazed window walls at the perimeter offices along with skylights transmit natural light into the open area. High-bay industrial light fixtures provide ample illumination on work surfaces. A floating canopy over the reception desk creates a dramatic arrival space for visitors. The built-in shelving displays product samples and literature.

The orientation of Phase I and Phase II buildings maximize the views to a lake feature. Easy access from the major thoroughfare and convenient parking creates a welcoming destination for tenants and visitors. Building facade features a limestone base and vertical wing wall. Large expanses of glass maximize views and natural light for tenant spaces. Extra tall ceiling height at the third floor creates a loft-like environment.

A complete renovation of the entry atrium elevator lobbies includes custom carpeting that mimics the granite floor patterning. The field carpet is a custom weave designed to simulate the stone texture. The sign plaque is a custom modular design. The components include a header, a body, and a footer that can be combined in a variety of configurations to meet different signage requirements. A formerly barren and sterile entry atrium has been transformed with the addition of a custom area rug that reflects the granite floor patterning and with the addition of comfortable contemporary seating. A custom-designed concierge/security desk incorporates building granite and mahogany veneer. A backlit directory and an electronic message board provide information to tenants and visitors.

This three building professional office project on Main Street in Grapevine, Texas was conceived and co-developed by the architect. It preserved the last remaining section of the original Main Street of Grapevine, hence the name. Borrowing heavily from the beautiful brick detailing of historic structures in the downtown area, it was intended to convey a historic flavor to a new area beyond the original township.

The tenant entry feature has multi-toned brick and limestone cladding. The entrance doors are recessed to provide shade and weather protection. A campus-style master plan provides convenient access and parking. A water feature in the southwest corner detains runoff while providing an amenity for the tenants.

This three story professional office building features a two-story atrium. A composite steel and concrete structural system provides support. Exterior finishes include banded brick and glass, with a standing seam metal roof over the atrium. A three-story glass curtain wall terminates in a semicircular brick arch. The lobby is highlighted by cherry finish wood panels and a black granite waterfall.

Working with national mall owners such as The Mills Corporation and General Growth Properties, Inc., we have provided extensive design services for both landlords and tenants in numerous projects across the country. Our services vary from project to project, but can include shell design, white box work, site adaptation of prototypical drawings, and full tenant finish-out. A partial list of these well- known retailers includes:
Mikasa Sun & Ski Sports
Off-Rodeo Drive Virgin Megastores
Barnes & Noble Western Warehouse
Urban Planet Papaya Apparel
Rocky Mountain Iguana Ameramex
Chocolate Factory Polar Ice Entertainment
Gameworks Bermuda Gold Jewelry
Point-of-View Eyewear

A 135,000 SF facility containing a Corvette exhibit, executive conference center, IMAX theater, and theme restaurant.

A limestone arch with twin waterfalls creates a dramatic entry to the museum. The five Corvette body styles are etched in the brick on one side while the 1950's rock and roll restaurant anchors the other side.

casual-themed full-service restaurant at Grapevine Mills Mall. An assortment of original Rock and Roll memorabilia from Dick Clark's personal collection covers the walls and fills display cases throughout the restaurant.

The distinctive entry leaves no doubt as to the identity of the 'world's oldest teenager'.

A 10,000 SF pottery shop and landscape nursery for the largest importer of Italian terra cotta in the Southwest. The building exterior is primarily face brick on wood framing.

Skylights provide natural light to the interior. The project integrates the main sales building with a glass greenhouse and a metal building warehouse.

This complicated project involved partial demolition and new construction at Grapevine Mills Mall.

The facility includes two NHL size ice rinks, party rooms, a retail store, cafe, and the Gameworks arcade.

A signature entry arch welcomes skaters, while the two-tone stucco facade compliments the mall's stucco exterior.

A custom-designed sales counter / reception desk provides a focal point for the day spa's waiting area. Slatted walls maximize display area for merchandise. The hydro-therapy room utilizes a repetitive pattern of subdued hues to create a relaxing environment. Hard tiled surfaces allow for easy clean up. A variety of skin treatments can be performed in this space. Ample countertop and cabinet storage facilitates all procedures.