Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architecture & Engineering Partner in Rohnert Park
Brokaw Design is a multidisciplinary architecture and engineering firm established in 1999, dedicated to delivering innovative and sustainable design solutions. Our team of LEED Accredited Professionals brings over 25 years of collaborative experience across government, corporate, and commercial sectors. We prioritize client engagement through workshops and field trips to align project goals with functional needs and budgets.Our expertise spans design-build and design-bid-build methodologies, ensuring projects meet schedules, budgets, and quality standards. With offices in California and Nevada, we serve diverse clients including educational institutions, military facilities, and public infrastructure projects.
Services
Architecture
Electrical Engineering
Structural Design
Sustainable Design
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of collaborative design experience
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals across disciplines
- We prioritize client involvement through design workshops
- We deliver sustainable solutions for complex projects
- We work with both design-build and design-bid-build methods
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professionals
Services
Architecture
Brokaw Design provides comprehensive architectural services for educational, government, and commercial projects. Our team creates functional, code-compliant spaces that meet client needs while prioritizing sustainability. We handle projects from concept through construction, ensuring alignment with budgets and timelines.
Structural Engineering
Our structural engineering services ensure safe, durable infrastructure for diverse building types. We analyze and design structural systems that meet seismic, environmental, and load requirements while supporting architectural vision. Projects include schools, military facilities, and commercial buildings.
Sustainable Design
We integrate sustainable practices into every project phase, from energy-efficient systems to eco-friendly materials. Our LEED-certified professionals develop solutions that reduce environmental impact while maintaining functionality and cost-effectiveness for long-term client value.
Project Management
Brokaw Design manages complex projects using proven methodologies to coordinate multidisciplinary teams. We maintain strict budget and schedule controls while facilitating client communication, ensuring seamless execution across design-build and traditional procurement models.
Electrical Engineering
Our electrical engineering services cover power distribution, lighting, and technology systems for commercial and institutional buildings. We design efficient, code-compliant electrical infrastructure that supports modern building operations while integrating with overall project goals.
People
Michael Burke
Principal
Michael Burke leads Brokaw Design's operations in Santa Rosa, bringing 20+ years of experience in architectural project management for educational and government clients.
Courtney Chuenyane
Structural Engineer
Courtney Chuenyane specializes in structural systems design, with expertise in seismic retrofitting and new construction projects for military and public infrastructure.
Charles Beavers
Architect
Charles Beavers focuses on sustainable design solutions, applying LEED certification standards to commercial and institutional projects across Northern California.
Tim Lengyel
Electrical Engineer
Tim Lengyel oversees electrical systems design for complex projects, ensuring code compliance and integration with architectural and mechanical components in diverse building types.
Derrick Porter
Project Manager
Derrick Porter manages commercial development projects in Las Vegas, coordinating multidisciplinary teams to deliver cost-effective, sustainable solutions for private sector clients.
Questions
What industries does Brokaw Design specialize in?
We specialize in educational facilities, government buildings, military infrastructure, and commercial developments.
Do you handle both design and construction phases?
Yes, we provide full-service design and collaborate through construction for both design-build and traditional project delivery methods.
Are your team members LEED certified?
Yes, we have LEED Accredited Professionals across all disciplines who implement sustainable design practices.
How do you involve clients in the design process?
We conduct workshops, site visits, and regular meetings to ensure client needs shape every project decision.
What geographic areas do you serve?
We operate throughout California with project experience in Nevada, Connecticut, and federal locations nationwide.
