Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Houston
Founded in 1997 by Ken Newberry, our firm has built a reputation for delivering client-centric architectural solutions that blend creativity with functionality. Our approach prioritizes active client collaboration, ensuring every project reflects the unique vision and lifestyle of those we serve. With expertise spanning residential, commercial, and specialty design, we have completed projects across the United States and internationally in Belize, Canada, Italy, and Mexico. Our team of seasoned professionals combines technical excellence with a commitment to listening, making the design process transparent and engaging. We emphasize feasibility studies, master planning, and customized design programs to meet diverse client needs.Our global experience and dedication to quality have earned us recognition for transforming spaces into meaningful environments. We maintain strong relationships with contractors, consultants, and builders to ensure seamless project execution. From initial concept to final construction, our focus remains on delivering innovative designs that exceed expectations while adhering to budget and timeline constraints. Our leadership team continues to uphold the founding principles of client advocacy and collaborative design. This enduring philosophy ensures that every project remains about the client, not the architect.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Architecture
Feasibility Studies
Master Plans
Specialty Designs
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in residential and commercial architecture
- Our client-focused approach ensures personalized design solutions
- We maintain global project capabilities with local market expertise
- Our collaborative process includes clients at every decision-making stage
- We provide comprehensive services from feasibility studies to construction
Services
Residential Architecture
We create customized residential spaces that reflect client lifestyles and preferences. Our services include new construction, renovations, and historic restorations. We focus on functional layouts and aesthetic details that enhance daily living experiences.
Commercial Architecture
Our commercial design solutions optimize functionality while creating impactful business environments. We specialize in tenant build-outs, office renovations, and new commercial developments. Our approach balances brand identity with practical space planning.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess project viability before implementation. Our analysis includes site conditions, design options, and cost projections. This ensures informed decision-making for complex architectural projects.
Master Plans
We develop integrated master plans for multi-phase developments and large properties. Our approach coordinates architectural elements with landscape and infrastructure requirements. This creates cohesive, future-ready environments for estates and commercial complexes.
Specialty Designs
We design unique architectural features including custom cabinetry, lighting fixtures, and decorative elements. Our specialty work extends to wine rooms, display cases, and ornamental structures. Each piece complements the overall design vision.
People
Ken A. Newberry
Founding Principal
Ken established the firm in 1997 with a client-focused philosophy. He holds AIA and LEED AP certifications, bringing over 25 years of architectural expertise to every project. His leadership emphasizes collaborative design and technical excellence.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide residential and commercial architecture, feasibility studies, master planning, and specialty design elements for both new construction and renovation projects.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We involve clients in every decision through regular meetings, transparent communication, and design presentations that incorporate client feedback throughout the process.
Do you handle international projects?
Yes, we've completed projects in Belize, Canada, Italy, and Mexico while maintaining our Houston-based operations and local market expertise.
What is your design process?
Our process includes initial consultation, feasibility analysis, schematic design, construction documentation, and ongoing project management through completion.
How do you ensure project budgets are met?
We conduct detailed cost analysis during planning and maintain transparent fee structures with clear contract terms to prevent unexpected expenses.