Madison High School serves as a major academic hub for 2,100 students and faculty. The 264,000-square-foot facility is constructed on the high school’s existing site and offers career pathways in environmental science professions and robotics. The design concept stems from the desire for the school to be the flexible core of the community, projecting a positive future for its students.
Located mid-campus on the Houston Medical Center, the MD Anderson Cancer Center Administrative Building is a significant component of an area slated for substantial expansion. Morris, a Huitt-Zollars company, provided interior architecture design services. The 420,000-GSF build-out on 7 shelled floors provided administrative office functions, shared conference rooms, break rooms and break out spaces. Over 40 separate tenant groups were integrated along with nearly 2,000 staff members from multiple MD Anderson facilities.
This project consisted of a Public-Private-Partnership or P3 to deliver to the TAMU System a 1,400+, 5-story parking garage in time for the 2016 college football season. Demolition of the former Cain Hall dormitory, which was converted into Student Services offices, began November 16, 2015. The project also required relocating several existing utilities and upgrading some of them to meet the additional demand loads of the new garage and two other new facilities yet to be built.
Grundfos Americas Regional Center: Best Projects Award, Office/Retail/Mixed-Use Category - ENR Texas & Louisiana (2022)
Grundfos Americas Regional Center: Outstanding Construction Management Project Achievement Award in Commercial less than $50M Category - CMMA North Texas Chapter (2022)
American National Parking Garage and Skybridge Project: Annual Planning and Design Award in the Private Investment Category - Galveston Planning Commission (2021)
Complete architectural and interior architectural services for the master plan and design of this significant commerce park that's geared towards the oil and gas industry. The office buildings reflect inspirational office design and feature all aspects of security and technology. The circulation system contains multiple access points for ease of accessibility, maximized visual art exposure, and uninterrupted traffic flow during construction phasing. Buried utility lines maximize tree exposure, green landscaping, and lake views within the park.
A Beaumont based e-commerce start-up was established to help brands and entrepreneurs succeed online. A merger created one of the most robust and feature rich platforms in the e-commerce industry. The design team was challenged with creating an “out-of-the-box” start-up office linked to a more refined corporate culture with established brand standards.
The Marriott Marquis Houston Convention Center Hotel is a game-changer in Houston’s convention district. Architectural services were provided for the 1.1 million-SF building that includes 1,000 guestrooms and 105,000 SF of meeting space linked by sky bridge to the George R. Brown Convention Center. Envisioned as a meeting destination and an urban resort, the Hotel features an extraordinary 90,000-SF indoor/outdoor amenity level 115 feet above street level.
Programming and architectural design services were provided for a 70,000-SF high-tech workforce training facility created for the energy industry. The project includes 28 classroom/laboratory spaces equipped with compressed air, 120V and 208V power and audio/video systems for engineering technology, automated manufacturing and corporate college programs, two simulation labs for drilling and crane operation, a high bay manufacturing area with a 20-ton rail crane, machine shops, quality control lab, and an administrative/faculty suite. Associate Architects: AUTOARCH Architects and Archi*Techn