Catalyst
Staying Competitive
10.16.2019
Educators and designers are working together to reshape college and university campuses for a new generation of students....
Moneyball for Design
We know data is valuable. But the design industry is still wrestling with how best to use data to inform the design process to develop...
2030 Challenge: Better Process, Better Results
10.15.2019
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently released the survey results for firms participating in the AIA 2030 Commitment, quantifying how we performed in our...
Releases
LPA Surpasses AIA 2030's Energy Efficiency Goal
09.5.2019
Orange County integrated design firm is one of only 16 architects in U.S. to reach AIA 2030 energy reduction standard in 2018...
LPA Names Sara Flowers Studio Chief in San Antonio
07.9.2019
Integrated design firm elevates architects Sara Flowers, Federico Cavazos and Jim Oppelt as studio expands in higher education, civic and mixed used projects...
LPA Lighting Designers Win National Honors from Illuminating Energy Society
06.27.2019
Designs for biotech facility and office renovation recognized by the Illuminating Energy Society for excellence in lighting design...
News
Build Tall or Net-Zero? The Conundrums of Energy Efficiency
11.12.2019
Panelists at the Metropolis Perspective: Sustainability event in Los Angeles last week discussed embodied carbon, adaptive reuse, and the new challenges in hitting energy goals....
County of Orange Facility Earns Public Works Honor
The Southern California chapter of the American Public Works Association this week named the new County Administration South building its “Project of the Year” in...
SMMUSD agenda highlights: construction, Malibu campus plan
11.7.2019
With more than a dozen items listed on Thursday’s agenda relating to campus facilities updates, change orders and the awarding of contracts, construction will be...
Videos
Pleasanton Elementary School
11.11.2019
The design for Pleasanton Elementary School, located about 35 miles south of San Antonio, has won numerous awards for its environmental sensitivity and innovative learning environments....
Elevate Session: San Antonio - Buildings Nurture Through Architecture
10.17.2019
Go behind the scenes of our latest Elevate session in San Antonio, where we rolled out the trace paper and brought together experts in different...
A Living Laboratory for Workplace Design
10.10.2019
With our new Irvine headquarters, we’re putting our process on display, showing who we are and what we do....
