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B&A Architecture
www.baarchitecture.com
100 w 31st St, Suite 100
Kansas City, MO 614108
Contact: Dennis Bradley, Principal
dennis_bradley@baarchitecture.com / (816) 753-6100
Founded: 1994
Employees: 4

Areas Active: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, Florida, Georgia, California, Middle East, Africa, South America.
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Site Planning
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student.

Highlighted Project:
Seven301 — Kansas City, Missouri
Units: 275
Floors: 11
www.seven301.com

Barry J Polzin Architects Inc.
www.bjparchitects.com
101 N Lakeshore Blvd
Marquette, Mich.
Contact: Barry Polzin, Principal
bpolzin@bjparchitects.com / (906) 226-8661
Founded: 1984
Employees: 5
Areas Active: Michigan, Wisconsin
Product Types: Student, Affordable, Luxury, Market Rate, Mid-Rise, Condos.

Highlighted Project:
The Landing — Marquette, Michigan
Developer: The Landing Development Group LLC
Units: 42
Floors: 3
www.founderslanding.com

Baylis Architects
www.baylisarchitects.com
10801 Main Street #110
Bellevue, Wash.
Contact: Kevin Cleary, AIA
clearyk@baylisarchitects.com, (425) 454-0566
Founded: 1972
Employees: 24
Areas Active: West
Product Types: Exterior and Interior Architecture

Highlighted Project:
The Ray — Seattle, Wash.
Developer: Mack Urban
Units: 119
Floors: 4

 

BKV Group
www.bkvgroup.com
222 North Second Street
Minneapolis, Minn.
Contact: Michael Krych, Partner
mkrych@bkvgroup.com / (612) 339-3752
Founded: 1978
Employees: 120
LEED AP: 22
Areas Active: East, Midwest, South, West
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior design, Interior merchandising/staging, Engineering, Construction Administration
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 60%
Product Types: Student, Workforce, Affordable, Luxury, Market Rate, Mixed-Use, High-Rise, Mid-Rise, Condos.

Highlighted Project:
The Marshall — Minneapolis, Minnesota
Developer: GEM Realty Capital Inc.
Units: 317
Floors: Seven (three buildings)
Commercial: 41,000 square feet

The Marshall Mixed-Use Development is located just north of the University of Minnesota East Bank Campus in the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood of southeast Minneapolis. It includes retail and commercial space on the first floor and a series of walk-up townhome units on the ground floor that will allow residents to have direct access from the adjacent sidewalk. The 317 units of market-rate rental housing are marketed to University faculty, staff, students and other professionals who wish to live near the University.

BSB Design
www.bsbdesign.com
4601 Westown Parkway, Suite 208
West Des Moines, Iowa
Contact: Kelly Osburn, Market Leader – Multifamily
kosburn@bsbdesign.com / (515) 841-3020
Founded: 1966
Employees: 153
LEED AP: 12
Areas Active: Chicago, Des Moines, Philadelphia, Phoenix, California, Colorado,Tampa, Texas, Washington, D.C.
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Master/Land Planning and Estimating
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 80%
Product Types: Condo, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
Avant at the Arboretum — Lisle, Ill.
Developer: Opus Development
Units: 391
Floors: 4
Tilt-up Construction; Integrated Parking Structure

Canyon Studio Architects / Cash Associates
www.canyonstudioarchitects.com
2316 New York Dr.
Altadena, Calif.
Contact: Ann Cash, Principal
anncash@yahoo.com / (626) 841-3426
Founded: 2009
Employees: 1
LEED AP: 1
Areas Active: California
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior design, Master Planning and Feasibility Studies, Drought Tolerant Landscape Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 50%
Product Types: Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable

Highlighted Project:
Jasmine Gardens — Hemet, California
Units: 124
Floors: 2 plus parking

Cecil Baker + Partners

www.cecilbakerpartners.com

1107 Walnut St., Second Floor
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Contact: Cecil Baker, Founding Partner
cbaker@cecilbakerpartners.com / (215) 928-0202
Founded: 1982
Employees: 19
LEED AP: 3
Areas Active: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, Delaware, Maryland
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 30%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable (60% AMI component)

Highlighted Project:
500 Walnut – Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Developer: Scannapieco Development Corporation

Units: 30 units
Floors: 26 stories
4500 square feet of commercial space.

CSHQA
www.cshqa.com
200 Broad Street
Boise, Idaho
Contact: Craig Slocum, Secretary/Treasurer – Director
craig.slocum@cshqa.com / (208) 343-4635
Founded: 1889
Employees: 90
LEED AP: 10
Areas Active: All western states.
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 10%
Product Types: Affordable, Luxury, Market Rate, Mixed Use, Mid-Rise, Condos

Highlighted Project:
The Springs Apartments — McCall, Idaho
Developer: The Housing Company
Units: 36 units
Floors: 2
LEED Platinum certified.

Dekker Perich Sabatini
www.dpsdesign.org
7601 Jefferson NE, Suite 100
Albuquerque, NM 87109
Contact: Ronald Witherspoon, Principal
Founded: 1959
Employees: 150
LEED AP: 39
Areas Active: Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Nevada, Texas
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Landscape Architecture, Planning, Structural Engineering
Percentage of Multifamily work: 7%
Product Types: Condos, Mixed-Use, Market-Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student, Military

Highlighted Project:
Casitas de Colores — Albuquerque, NM
Developer: Romero Rose LLC and YES Housing Inc.
Units: 71
Floors: 3
Awards: 2015 Center for Active Design: Excellence Award; 2015 Jeff Harnar Award, Honorable Mention; 2014 AIA Albuquerque, Honor Award; 2014 NAIOP New Mexico Eagle Award of Excellence; Triple LEED Platinum, USGBC; 2012 New Mexico Mortgage Finance Authority Design Award

Hieple + Wiedower Architects
www.hwarch.com
319 President Clinton Avenue #201
Little Rock, AR 72201
Contact: William Wiedower, Principal
bill@hwarch.com / (501) 707-0115
Founded: 1985
Employees: 5
LEED AP: 1
Areas Active: Kentucky, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 65%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Affordable, Student

Highlighted Project:
Cave Mill Station Apartments — Bowling Green, Kentucky
Developer: T&E Investments
Units: 224
Floors: Two-story townhouses, three-story flats
Commercial: 2,850 square feet

Hnedak Bobo Group
www.hbginc.com
104 S. Front Street
Memphis, TN 38103
Contact: Dike Bacon, Principal
dbacon@hbginc.com / (901) 525 – 2777
Founded: 1979
Employees: 94
LEED AP: 8
Areas Active: Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Indiana, Iowa, Oklahoma, New York, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Master Planning
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 15%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Luxury, Student

Highlighted Project:
Historic Texas Building — Houston, Texas
Developer: Provident Realty Advisors Inc.
Units: 305
Floors: 16
Square Feet of Commercial: 8,000
Adaptive reuse. Project also includes an 11-story parking garage with an amenity deck on the 12^th floor.

Humphreys & Partners Architects
www.humphreys.com
5339 Alpha Rd., Suite 300
Dallas, TX 75240
Contact: Kay Ahrens, Vice President – Marketing
kay@humphreys.com / (972) 701-9636
Founded: 1991
Employees: 261
LEED AP: 15
Areas Active: East, Midwest, South, West, Canada, Asia, Mexico, South America
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Interior Merchandizing/Staging, Civil Engineering, Landscape Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Student

Highlighted Project:
65 Bay Street — Jersey City, NJ
Developer: Kushner Companies
Units: 447
Floors: 50

JLG
www.JLGarchitects.com
801 Washington Avenue North #120
Minneapolis, Minn. 55401
Contact: Amanda Kosior, Director of Marketing
akosior@jlgarchitects.com / (612) 746-4260
Founded: 1989
Employees: 120
LEED AP: 22
Areas Active: Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 10%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student, Military

Highlighted Project:
Cascade Creek Neighborhood Development — Rochester, Minn.
Developer: MetroPlains Development, LLC
Units: 40
Floors: 3
Commercial: 2,000 square feet

Jones Pierce Architects
www.jonespierce.com
553 Amsterdam Avenue NE #3
Atlanta, GA 30306
Contact: Cooper Pierce, Principal
cooper@jonespierce.com / (404) 688-1050
Founded: 1998
Employees: 8
LEED AP: 1
Areas Active: North Carolina, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, Georgia
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 35%
Product Types: Luxury, Market Rate, Mixed-Use, Mid-Rise, Condos

Highlighted Project:
Stonewalk Lofts — Alpharetta, Georgia
Developer: Stonewalk Lofts LLC
Units: 36
Floors: 4
Commercial: 7,000 square feet

KEPHART
www.kephart.com
2555 Walnut Street
Denver, CO 80205
Contact: Jamie Goldman, Marketing Director
jamieg@kephart.com / (303) 832-4474
Founded: 1974
Employees: 53
Areas Active: New York, Virginia, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio, Florida, Texas, Arizona, California, Colorado, Montana, Wyoming, Canada, the Carribean
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Land Planning
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
The Denizen — Denver, Colorado
Developers: CFC Construction, PCL Construction
Units: 275
Floors: 4

Commercial Space: 713 sq. ft. retail space

LEED Platinum certified

 

kj Designs
www.kj-designs.com
4221 S Fortuna Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84124
Contact: Teena Cooke Sears, Principal
teena@kj-designs.com / (801) 573 – 4483
Founded: 2014
Employees: 3
Areas Active: Arizona, California, Colorado, Utah, Africa, Belize
Business Specialties: Interior Design, Interior Merchandising/Staging
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 80%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
Sandpiper Apartment Homes — Salt Lake City
Developer: Kennedy Wilson
Units: 300+
Floors: 2

KTGY Group Inc.
www.ktgy.com
17922 Fitch
Irvine, CA 92614
Contact: Tricia Esser, CEO
tesser@ktgy.com / (949) 851 – 2133
Founded: 1991
Employees: 302
LEED AP: 40
Areas Active: Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Virginia, Washington DC, Wyoming, Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 71%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student, Military

Highlighted Project:
Skylar at Playa Vista — Playa Vista, Calif.
Developer: KB Home
Units: 93
Floors: 4

Main Architecture
www.main-architecture.com
405 North Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60611
Contact: Todd Main, President
tmain@main-architecture.com / (312) 646 – 9484
Founded: 1978
Employees: 4
LEED AP: 1
Areas Active: East, Midwest, South, West
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 60%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable

Marks, Thomas Architects
www.marks-thomas.com
1414 Key Highway
Baltimore, MD 21230
Contact: Mark Heckman, Principal
markh@marks-thomas.com / (410) 394 – 4300
Founded: 1967
Employees: 40
LEED AP: 11
Areas Active: Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Urban Planning, FF&E Specs/Install, Sustainability, Feasibility Studies
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 74%
Product Types: Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market-Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
The Leonore at 114 East Lexington Street — Baltimore, Maryland
Developer: Bayridge Properties
Units: 102
Floors: 13

McGraw Bagnoli Architects
www.mcgrawbagnoli.com
1726 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
Contact: Steven Ni, Designer
sni@mcgrawbagnoli.com  / (202) 506 – 7344
Founded: 2011
Employees: 7
LEED AP: 3
Areas Active: Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Washington DC, West Virginia
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 60%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
Northeast Triangle Living Learning Center — Washington, DC
Developer: Georgetown University
Units: 232
Floors: 8
LEED Gold

McIntosh Poris Associates
www.mcintoshporis.com
36801 Woodward Avenue
Birmingham, MI 48009
Contact: Michael Poris, Principal
mporis@mcintoshporis.com / (248) 258 – 9346
Founded: 1994
Employees: 12
LEED AP: 4
Areas Active: California, Florida, Michigan, New York, Canada
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 40%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Affordable

Highlighted Project:
3909 Woodward — Detroit
Units: 61
Floors: 5
Square feet of commercial: 5,000
HUD 221D Project
Olsen Associates
www.olsen-architect.com
Contact: Claudia Henao Olsen, President
Claudia@olsen-architects.com / (518) 583 – 9004
Founded: 1991
Employees: 4
Areas Active: Maryland, New York, Vermont
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 80%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Workforce

Highlighted Project:
Market Center at Railroad Place — Saratoga Springs, NY
Developer: Bonacio Construction
Units: 134
Floors: 6
Square Feet of Commercial Space: 85,000

ORB Architecture
www.orbarch.com
2944 N. 44^th Street
Phoenix, AZ 86018
Contact: Erika Barber, Marketing Coordinator
elb@orbarch.com / (602) 957 – 4530
Founded: 2004
Employees: 10
Active Areas: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Luxury, Affordable, Student

Highlighted Project:
Broadstone Waterfront — Scottsdale, AZ
Developer: Alliance Residential
Units: 259
Floors: 3 & 4
Square Feet of Commercial Space: 10,000

Prochaska & Associates
www.prochaskaandassociates.com
11317 Chicago Circle
Omaha, Nebraska
Contact: Donald F. Prochaska, President
mail@prochaska.us . (402) 334 – 0755
Founded: 198
Employees: 45
LEED AP: 5
Active Areas: Alaska, Arkansas, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington DC, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design, Interior Merchandising/Staging, All Engineering Disciplines
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 27%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student, Military

Highlighted Project:
The Old Market — Omaha, Neb.
Developer: PA Capital
Units: 25 luxury lofts
Floors: 7
Square Feet of Commercial Space: 20,000

R.A. Schaefer & D.M. White Architects
Contact: Robert Schaefer, Manager
rasarch@comcast.com / (603) 497 – 3405
Founded: 1991
Employees: 2
LEED AP: 1
Active Areas: Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Affordable, Workforce

Highlighted Project:
Princeton at Westford — Westford, Mass.
Developer: Princeton Properties
Units: 200
Floors: 4

RIDA Architecture
www.ridapllc.com
2022 Western Ave.
Albany, NY 12203
Contact: Dominic Rigosu, Owner
dominicr@ridapllc.com / (518) 713 – 4537
Founded: 2011
Employees: 3
Active Areas: New York
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 80%
Product Types: Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce, Student

Highlighted Project:
Woodrow Wilson Apartments — Amsterdam, N.Y.
Developer: Omni Development
Units: 100
Floors: 2

Robert Hidey Architects
roberthidey.com 
3337 Michelson Drive, Suite 170
Irvine, CA 92612
Contact: Ashley Hidey-Javadi, Administrative Manager
ahidey@roberthidey.com
Founded: 1991
Employees: 40
Active Areas: East, Midwest, West, South, International
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 25%
Product Types, Condos, Low-Rise, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Stacked Flats, Townhomes
Highlighted Project:
Avanti – Calabasas, CA
Developer: The New Home Company
Units: 72
Floors: Four story structure, three stories of single-family on podium over garage

Robinson & Company Landscape Architecture
www.robinsonlandarch.com
4611 Montrose Blvd., Suite A-240
Houston, TX 77006
Contact: Bill Robinson, Owner
brobinson@robinsonlandarch.com
Founded: 2009
Employees: 4
Active Areas: South, West
Business Specialties: Landscape Architecture, Planning, Urban Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 95%
Product Types: Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury
Highlighted Project:
Water Wall Place — Houston, Texas

Developer: Hines
Floors: 4
TCA Architects
www.tca-arch.com
Contact: Melissa Pastula, Business Development Marketing Manager
Melissa@tca-arch.com / (949) 903 – 3911
Founded: 1993
Employees: 112
LEED AP: 35
Active Areas: Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, North Carolina, Japan, South Korea
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 90%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Affordable, Workforce

Highlighted Project:
AVA — Los Angeles, Calif.
Developer: Avalon Bay
Units: 380
Floors: 7
Square Feet of Commercial Space: 30,000

Tyler Gonzalez Architects
www.TGArchitects.net
Contact:accounts@TGArchitects.net
Founded: 1998
Employees: 6
Active Areas: Los Angeles and Orange County
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture, Interior Design
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 75%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, Mixed-Use, Luxury, Affordable, Student

Highlighted Project:
Sunset Arcadia — Arcadia, Calif.
Developer: Mur-Sol Construction
Units: 8
Floors: 2

Wilder Belshaw Architects Inc.
www.wilderbelshaw.com
Contact: Bill Belshaw, Principal and Owner
Founded: 2004
Employees: 20
LEED AP: 5
Active Areas: Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas, Asia
Business Specialties: Exterior Architecture, Interior Architecture
Percentage of Multifamily Work: 75%
Product Types: Condos, Mid-Rise, High-Rise, Mixed-Use, Market Rate, Luxury, Student

Highlighted Project:
Cantabria — Dallas, Texas
Developer: Associated Estates
Units: 275
Floors: 9