Catalyst
Connecting the Past and Present
10.29.2020
The latest addition to a financial management firm’s campus reflects a 20-year relationship between the company and design firm. The design takes full advantage of...
In Search of the Best Shading Option
A study of shading options for a three-story project compared the performance of dynamic glazing, exterior venetian blinds and vertical fins....
Reimagining the Embedded Clinic
The COVID-19 pandemic is pushing healthcare providers and companies to find better ways to keep people healthy and safe. A new generation of embedded clinics...
Releases
LPA Honored with Highest Industry Award for Educational Design
10.30.2020
Design of Tarbut V’Torah K-12 campus expansion earns AIA National Educational Facility Design Award in recognition of innovation and pursuit of educational excellence...
LPA Beats Building Industry’s Energy Reduction Target for Second Year in a Row
09.24.2020
Integrated design firm is again the largest architecture firm in the U.S. to surpass the goal of the AIA 2030 Commitment, the industry’s key initiative...
LPA Earns AIA National COTE® Award for Sustainable Design Excellence
05.21.2020
Design for Environmental Nature Center and Preschool receives COTE® Top Ten Award, the industry’s most prestigious award for environmentally sensitive, high-performance design...
News
ASLA CA Sierra Chapter Honors LPA Landscape Projects
11.23.2020
LPA’s landscape designs for Piedmont Hills High School and Oak Grove High School earned Merit Awards at the recent American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA)...
Los Angeles Times: Costa Mesa native William Parker strives to give back
11.20.2020
The Costa Mesa native has also launched two startup companies recently. Unraveled App, which he founded with Berkeley graduate Madhuri Gujje, deals with relationships and...
Architect Magazine: 2020 AIA Committee on the Environment Top Ten
11.16.2020
Completed nearly a decade apart by the same team, two buildings on a shared site provide a master class in the evolution of contemporary sustainable...
Videos
Tarbut V’ Torah Community Day School | Complete Transformation and Renovations | Part 1
11.18.2020
Tarbut V’ Torah Community Day School | Complete Transformation and Renovations | Part 1...
County of Orange County Administration South
09.16.2020
County Administration South is the first phase of a 20-year civic center master plan intended to improve the County of Orange’s operational efficiency by unifying...
Police Services of Salinas Headquarters
The new Salinas Public Safety Center replaced the City’s 65-year-old existing facility with a modern police headquarters that addresses the community’s operational requirements and long-term...
Research
09.29.2020
Putting a Number on Embodied Carbon
08.4.2020
Analyzing the carbon impact of a project doesn’t have to be a guessing game. Research tools can provide actionable data....
Preparing For The Hybrid Classroom
07.31.2020
Technology will play a key role in the fall, with most campuses implementing a mix of remote and on-campus learning. Is your classroom ready?...
