Architects
By Staff -- Library Journal, 8/15/2007
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Aaron Cohen Assocs., Ltd.
www.acohen.com
159 Teatown Rd., Croton-on-Hudson, NY 10520; 914-271-8170/FAX 914-271-2434; aca1@acohen.com
CONTACT Alex Cohen
For over 35 years, we have provided service planning support for public and academic libraries. Our associates provide in-depth knowledge of the ways in which libraries function and their dependence upon their facilities.
Arcari + Iovino Architects, PC
www.aiarchs.com
One Katherine St., Little Ferry, NJ 07643; 201-641-0600/FAX 201-641-0626; aiovino@aiarchs.com
CONTACT Anthony Iovino, AIA, PP, LEED
Our mid-size firm offers a full range of professional architectural and planning services for libraries, including master plan and feasibility studies, site evaluation and selection services, architectural design, and construction administration services, as well as interior design. In addition to new building designs, the firm is regularly retained for addition and renovation projects and to study and correct various architectural and engineering problems of existing structures.
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Beacon Architectural Assocs./Adams & Smith Architects
www.beaconarch.com
145 South St., Boston, MA 02111; 617-357-7171/FAX 617-357-1832; pbyerly@beaconarch.com
CONTACT Peter C. Byerly, AIA
Beacon Architectural Assocs., in association with Adams & Smith Architects, provides full architectural services for public and university libraries, both new construction and renovations. Recent work includes the renovation and expansion of public libraries for Leominster, Falmouth, and Georgetown, MA; a new public library for Hudson, NH; and the renovation of libraries at UMass Amherst and Mount Wachusett Community College.
Beatty, Harvey & Assocs. Architects
www.bha-architects.com
3 E. 28th St., 6th fl., New York, NY 10016; 212-213-1339/FAX 212-213-1104; todd@bhaarchitects.com
CONTACT Todd Harvey
BHA offers services for library design, programming, interiors, and feasibility studies for renovations, additions, and new buildings.
Beers & Hoffman, Ltd. Shonk, Schwear & Assocs. Architecture
www.beersltd.com
20-A E. Roseville Rd., Lancaster, PA 17601; 717-569-4955/FAX 717-560-1952; architect@beersltd.com
CONTACT Robert L. Beers
Full-service architectural firm providing planning, design, interior design, green building design, and programming services for new and/or renovated public and academic libraries. Designed the Lititz Public Library as showcased in Library Journal. Celebrating our 25th year of design experience for life care, healthcare, church, educational, commercial, and industrial facilities.
Vincent Benic Architect, LLC
www.vbarch.com
611 Broadway, Suite 817, New York, NY 10012; 212-475-1112/FAX 212-475-1152; vince@vbarch.com
CONTACT Vincent Benic, AIA
Vincent Benic Architect (VBA) has over 12 years' experience within library restoration and renovation design. Among ten various projects, predominant work includes several Carnegie libraries in New York City.
Bentz/Thompson/Rietow, Inc.
www.btr-architects.com
IDS Ctr., 80 S. 8th St., Suite 1123, Minneapolis, MN 55402; 612-332-1234/FAX 612-332-1813; info@btr-architects.com
CONTACT Gary Milne Rojek
Bentz/Thompson/Rietow is a committed generalist practice, well matched for library design and planning; dedicated to design that balances function, aesthetics, cost, schedule, and delivery while contributing to our sustainable future.
BKSK Architects, LLP
www.bkskarch.com
28 W. 25th St., 4th fl., New York, NY 10010; 212-807-9600/FAX 212-807-6405; hkendall@bkskarch.com
CONTACT Harry Kendall, AIA
BKSK creates customized architectural solutions for new and existing libraries and community facilities. Areas of expertise include historic preservation, interpretive content, sustainable design, including the LEED-Platinum Queens Botanical Garden Visitor Center.
BKV Group
www.bkvgroup.com
222 N. Second St., Minneapolis, MN 55401; 612-339-3752/FAX 612-339-6212; vpechaty@bkvgroup.com
CONTACT Victor Pechaty, AIA
With over 25 years of design experience, BKV Group provides architecture, interior design, landscape architecture, engineering, and construction administration services to public, academic, and private library communities throughout the Midwest.
Browning Day Mullins Dierdorf Architects
www.bdmd.com
626 N. Illinois St., Indianapolis, IN 46204; 317-635-5030/FAX 317-634-5409; bbrown@bdmd.com
CONTACT Bill Brown, AIA
BDMD Architects is an architectural, planning, and landscape architectural design firm. We specialize in academic, religious, commercial, government, healthcare, preservation, library, museum, corporate, residential, and sports facilities.
BSA Architects, Bull Stockwell Allen
www.bsaarchitects.com
501 Folsom St., 4th fl., San Francisco, CA 94105; 415-281-4720/FAX 415-281-4721; dross@bsaarchitects.com
CONTACT David D. Ross, AIA
BSA Architects has over 39 years of proven expertise in the design and planning of award-winning library facilities. Recent projects include libraries for Folsom, Natomas, Dublin, Danville, and Belvedere-Tiburon.
Buell Kratzer Powell
www.bkp-ltd.com
1525 Locust St., 5th fl., Philadelphia, PA 19102; 215-557-6509/FAX 215-557-6321; jpowell@bkp-ltd.com
CONTACT Joseph H. Powell, AIA
You know libraries. We know spaces. Together we can transform spaces into distinctive places. Buell Kratzer Powell welcomes the opportunity to collaborate with you in finding innovative solutions to your library-building needs. Allow us to help you provide the first-class library your community deserves.
Burnidge Cassell Assocs.
www.bca-arch.com
25 S. Grove Ave., Suite 500, Elgin, IL 60120; 847-695-5840/FAX 847-695-6579; r.mccarthy@bca-arch.com
CONTACT Richard McCarthy, AIA
Burnidge Cassell Associates is a mid-sized firm that specializes in library design. We provide expertise in a full range of architectural and planning disciplines and offer fresh solutions for the wide range of design challenges within the library community.
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C2AE
www.c2ae.com
725 Prudden St., Lansing, MI 48906; 866-454-3923/517-371-1200/FAX 517-371-2013; getsolutions@c2ae.com
CONTACT Dennis Jensen, AIA
C2AE (previously Capital Consultants/DesignWorks A/E) is a full-service architectural, engineering, and planning firm that has been serving clients since 1966. We'll offer proven and innovative approaches to solve your challenges—creatively and cost consciously.
CBLH Design, Inc.
www.cblhdesign.com
7550 Lucerne Dr., Cleveland, OH 44130; 440-243-2000/FAX 440-243-3305; thunsicker@cblhdesign.com
CONTACT Timothy S. Hunsicker, AIA
CBLH Design is an experienced leader in architecture, planning, and interior design. Our mission is to provide libraries with personalized architectural services built on commitment, integrity, and innovation. The rewards are working with our clients such as Cuyahoga County PL, Akron-Summit County PL, and Twinsburg PL.
CICADA Architecture/Planning, Inc.
www.cicadaarchitecture.com
40 W. Evergreen Ave., Suite 104, Philadelphia, PA 19118; 215-247-1430/FAX 215-247-1433; evanburen@cicadaarchitecture.com
CONTACT Ericka VanBuren
As architects and planners, we work with communities to alter the built environment in ways that improve each individual's relationship to culture, nature, and learning. Through programming, feasibility studies, assessments, master planning, and/or building, site, and interior design, we take an environmentally responsible approach to creating memorable, timeless places.
CO Architects
www.coarchitects.com
5055 Wilshire Blvd., 9th fl., Los Angeles, CA 90036; 323-525-0500/FAX 323-525-0955; pzajfen@coarchitects.com
CONTACT Paul Zajfen, AIA, RIBA
CO Architects provides programming, planning, and full architectural services for academic and public institutions. Recent work includes the addition and renovation of the Santa Monica College Library.
Craig, Gaulden and Davis, Inc.
www.cgdarch.com
PO Box 2527, Greenville, SC 29602; 864-242-0761/FAX 864-233-2319; kpoole@cgdarch.com
CONTACT Kimberley C. Poole
CGD specializes in the programming, architectural design, and interior design of libraries. Celebrating 50 years of practice this year, CGD is responsible for over two million square feet of library space.
Cubellis
www.cubellis.com
711 Atlantic Ave., Boston, MA 02111; 617-338-0009/FAX 617-339-0088; info@cubellis.com
CONTACT Meghan Welborn, PR Manager
We are a full-service architecture, interior design, and engineering firm with market sector specialties including retail, mixed-use, corporate, residential, hospitality, and academic facilities serving a diverse base of national and international clients from offices throughout the country.
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Davis Architects, Inc.
www.dadot.com
120 23rd St. S., Birmingham, AL 35233; 205-322-7482/FAX 205-322-7485; dcosper@dadot.com
CONTACT Don Cosper
Davis Architects is located in Birmingham, Alabama, and specializes in library design. Recent library projects include Parnell Memorial Library, Calera Public Library, and Homewood Public Library.
DesignGroup
www.dgcolumbus.com
515 E. Main St., Columbus, OH 43215;614-255-2251/FAX 614-255-1515; jhedge@dgcolumbus.com
CONTACT Jack Hedge, AIA, LEED AP
DesignGroup provides library planning, programming, architectural design, sustainable design, historic reuse, interior design, FF&E planning, graphics, and fundraising. Experience includes public main and branch, academic, and government libraries.
Dick & Fritsche Design Group
www.dfdg.com
4545 E. McKinley St., Phoenix, AZ 85008; 602-954-9060/FAX 602-954-6954; mdrake@dfdg.com
CONTACT Melody L. Drake
Dick & Fritsche has a special passion for libraries and experience in creating special places for people who visit and work in library environments. As planners, architects, and designers, we keep our fingers on the pulse of today's library and understand the issues that shape the future of libraries.
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EHDD Architecture
www.ehdd.com
500 Treat Ave., Suite 201, San Francisco, CA 94110; 415-285-9193/FAX 415-285-3866; m.litalien@ehdd.com
CONTACT Marc L'Italien, AIA
Architecture and interior design for new and renovation projects. Projects include Valparaiso University Main Library, IN; Utah State University Library; San Mateo Public Library, CA; CSU Monterey Bay Campus Library.
Engberg Anderson Design Partnership, Inc.
www.eadp.com
611 N. Broadway, Suite 517, Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414-944-9000/FAX 414-944-9100; jeanc@eadp.com
CONTACT Jean Casey
Our design workshop approach creates libraries that are a true reflection of your community. We have provided architecture, planning, and interior design services for 70 public libraries throughout the nation.
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F&S Partners, Inc.
www.fsarchitects.com
8350 N. Central Expwy., Suite 500, Dallas, TX 75206; 214-559-4851/FAX 214-526-7237; cbrown@fsarchitects.com
CONTACT Cynthia Brown
Architecture and interior design firm emphasizing technology, flexibility, and the integration of interior/exterior design. We have designed new construction, renovations, and additions for over 50 public and academic libraries.
Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc.
www.ftch.com
1515 Arboretum Dr. SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546; 616-575-3824/FAX 616-464-3993; dedurkee@ftch.com
CONTACT Daniel E. Durkee, AIA, LEED AP
FTC&H is a full-service architecture, interior design, engineering, environmental services, and construction management firm with expertise in the planning, design, and construction of over 40 libraries in the Midwest region. We offer a wide variety of solutions and consulting services to our clients and strive to provide well-designed and creative facilities for each community in which we work.
Frye Gillan Molinaro Architects, Ltd.
www.fgmarch.com
308 W. Erie St., Suite 600, Chicago, IL 60610; 312-440-1584/FAX 312-440-9605; lonnf@fgmarch.com
CONTACT Lonn Frye, FAIA
FGMarch is a full-service architectural/interior design firm with emphasis in library programming and design; providing services for more than 100 libraries nationwide, integrating technologies, and sustainable design.
FXFOWLE ARCHITECTS, PC
www.fxfowle.com
22 W. 19th St., 11th fl., New York, NY 10011; 212-627-1700/FAX 212-463-8716; ksibilia@fxfowle.com
CONTACT Kirsten Sibilia
FXFOWLE's Cultural/Educational Studio works with public space and private clients to create award-winning academic libraries and multimedia centers.
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Gantt Huberman Architects, PLLC
www.gantthuberman.com
500 N. Tryon St., Charlotte, NC 28202; 704-334-6436/FAX 704-342-9639; jhuberman@gantthuberman.com
CONTACT Jeffrey A. Huberman, FAIA
Planning, architecture, and interior design of new libraries, additions, and renovations, including the new ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Center for the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, NC.
Gould Evans Assocs.
www.gouldevans.com
4041 Mill St., Kansas City, MO 64111; 816-931-6655/FAX 816-931-9640; tony.rohr@gouldevans.com
CONTACT Tony Rohr, AIA
Gould Evans Assocs. is a full-service firm that includes library architects, interior designers, planners, landscape architects, and graphic designers. We have completed 60-plus library projects nationally. Our offices are in Kansas City, Lawrence, Tampa, Phoenix, Boston, Salt Lake City, and San Francisco.
Grimm + Parker Architects
www.grimmandparker.com
2 Bethesda Metro Ctr., Suite 1350, Bethesda, MD 20814; 240-223-0500/FAX 240-223-0510; mhennigan@gparch.com
CONTACT Melanie Hennigan, AIA, LEED AP
Award-winning library designs for over 34 years. We specialize in library planning, programming, architecture, and interior design for public and academic libraries. We have designed over 100 library projects regionally, including Rockville Regional Library, Hopewell Library, Prince Frederick Library, East Columbia Library, and Frostburg Library.
Group 4 Architecture, Research + Planning, Inc.
www.g4arch.com
211 Linden Ave., S. San Francisco, CA 94080; 650-871-0709/FAX 650-871-7911; mail@g4arch.com
CONTACT Wayne Gehrke, AIA
Group 4 Architecture helps clients plan, design, and fund innovative, sustainable, and award-winning public and academic libraries, providing master planning, predesign, architecture, interior design, and community outreach services.
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Hanbury Evans Wright Vlattas + Co.
www.hewv.com
120 Atlantic St., Norfolk, VA 23510; 757-321-9600/FAX 757-321-9601; jwright@hewv.com
CONTACT Jane Cady Wright, AIA
The architectural/planning firm is known for work on college campuses. Recent library projects include Rhodes College, Memphis, and the College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA.
Harvard Jolly, Inc. Architects
www.harvardjolly.com
2714 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. N., St. Petersburg, FL 33704; 727-896-4611/FAX 727-894-0502; w.friszolowski@harvardjolly.com
CONTACT Ward J. Friszolowski, AIA
Harvard Jolly has been designing award-winning libraries for over 30 years. Our experience has included the planning and design of more than 50 library projects, including public, collegiate/university, joint use, additions/renovations, and grant submittals.
HGA Architects & Engineers
www.hga.com
333 E. Erie St., Milwaukee, WI 53202; 414-278-3336/FAX 414-270-7336; jpenman@hga.com
CONTACT Julie Penman
Architectural/interior design firm with LEED—accredited professionals. Award-winning library design, national expertise based on collaboration and community consensus. Projects known for innovative solutions, efficient materials handling, integrated technology, and design excellence.
Highland Assocs.
www.highlandassociates.com
228 E. 45th St., New York, NY 10017; 212-681-0200; ny@highlandassociates.com
CONTACT Gil Ben-Ami, PE
Highland Assocs. is a full-service architecture/engineering/design firm that provides a wide array of services to educational, government, corporate, institutional, healthcare, and financial clients. Notable projects include the Yonkers PL and the New York PL—Staten Island Teen Center.
Holmes King Kallquist & Assocs., Architects
www.hkkarchitects.com
575 N. Salina St., Syracuse, NY 13208; 315-476-8371/FAX 315-476-5420; tking@hkkarchitects.com
CONTACT Terrie King
HKK provides award-winning planning, programming, architectural, and interior design services for public libraries and private educational libraries. Our expertise encompasses new structures, additions, renovation, and restoration, including historic structures.
Holzheimer Bolek Architects, LLC
www.hbaarch.com
7227 Chagrin Rd., Chagrin Falls, OH 44023; 440-247-9800/FAX 440-247-9801; mail@hbaarch.com
CONTACT David Holzheimer or Peter Bolek, AIA
We understand the process of successfully managing library projects from planning studies through completion. Through constant communication, we make certain that our buildings fit the needs of our clients and their communities.
Holzman Moss Architecture
www.holzmanmoss.com
214 W. 29th St. Tower, 17th fl., New York, NY 10001; 212-465-0808/FAX 212-465-2226; info@holzmanmoss.com
CONTACT Debbi Waters
Holzman Moss is a national planning, architectural, and interior design firm with a 40-year legacy of making memorable spaces. Our experience encompasses programming and feasibility studies as well as master planning and design for more than 6.5 million square feet of library space.
Humphries Poli Architects, PC
www.hparch.com
1215 Elati St., Denver, CO 80204; 303-607-0040/FAX 303-607-0041; sean@hparch.com
CONTACT Dennis Humphries, Joe Poli, or Sean O'Keefe
Humphries Poli Architects is passionate about excellence in library design. Offering architecture, site selection, programming, feasibility studies, interiors, and preservation, we establish relationships with communities and produce unique design solutions.
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JCJ Architecture
www.jcj.com
38 Prospect St., Hartford, CT 06103; 860-247-9226/FAX 860-524-8067; jschlesinger@jcj.com
CONTACT Jon Schlesinger
JCJ is a full-service architecture, planning, and interior design firm. From our offices in Connecticut, New York, California, and Arizona, we have completed over 25 successful library projects in the last ten years.
JH&H Architects Planners Interiors, PA
www.jhharchitects.com
3760 I-55 North, Suite 200, Jackson, MS 39211; 601-948-4601/FAX 601-355-6200; mktg@jhharchitects.com
CONTACT Bruce Wood, AIA or Jeff McGee
Innovative design firm specializing in the planning, architectural design, interior design, and programming of public and academic libraries. Recent projects include Pearl Public Library and the G. Chastaine Flynt Memorial Library.
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KCBA Architects
www.kcba-architects.com
8 E. Broad St., Hatfield, PA 19440; 215-368-5806/FAX 215-368-3580; jay.clough@kcba-architects.com
CONTACT Jay Clough, AIA
We provide architecture, interior design, structural engineering, land planning, and landscape architecture. Previous projects include Lower Providence Community Library, Newtown PL, and Wissahickon Valley PL.
Kodet Architectural Group, Ltd.
www.kodet.com
15 Groveland Terrace, Minneapolis, MN 55403; 800-352-7501/612-377-2737/612-377-1331; arch@kodet.com
CONTACT Edward J. Kodet
Kodet Architectural Group is an award-winning firm that provides a complete range of services, including architectural, programming, site planning, referendum assistance, feasibility studies, accessibility, historic preservation, and interior design.
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Lawrence Group Architects
www.thelawrencegroup.com
900 E. 6th St., Suite 105, Austin, TX 78702; 512-391-1932/FAX 512-391-1920; earl.swisher@thelawrencegroup.com
CONTACT I. Earl Swisher, AIA, Principal
We provide award-winning architectural, interior design, and planning services for new and existing public, educational, and institutional libraries. With a network of five offices, we have a commitment to legendary customer service.
Lerner ¦ Ladds + Bartels, Inc.
www.llbarchitects.com
236 Hope St., Providence, RI 02906; 401-421-7715/FAX 401-421-7718; info@llbarchitects.com
CONTACT R. Drayton Fair
Lerner ¦ Ladds + Bartels is an award-winning mid-sized architecture firm in Providence, RI, with a diversity of work including feasibility studies, renovations, and new buildings for libraries, universities, commercial, and residential projects.
Lohan Anderson, LLC
www.lohananderson.com
500 N. Michigan Ave., Suite 500, Chicago, IL 60611; 312-988-7800/FAX 312-229-1232; fdanderson@lohananderson.com
CONTACT Floyd D. Anderson, AIA
Our thinking synthesizes innovation with timeless values. We collaborate with library boards, staff, and communities to define their needs and aspirations. Together, we seek a humane and enriched built environment.
The Lukmire Partnership, Inc.
www.lukmire.com
2700 S. Quincy St., Suite 300, Arlington, VA 22206; 703-998-0101/FAX 703-998-7798; glukmire@lukmire.com
CONTACT Gregory Lukmire, AIA
Specialists in the programming and design of new and renovated public and academic libraries in the Mid-Atlantic region, including Frederick, Anne Arundel, Prince George's, and Montgomery Counties in Maryland and Arlington, Fairfax, Alexandria, Fredericksburg, and Richlands in Virginia.
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Meehan Architects Inc.
www.meehanarchitects.net
1337 W. 10th St., Cleveland, OH 44113; 216-621-3077/FAX 216-621-5501; design@meehanarchitects.net
CONTACT Dan Meehan
Meehan provides complete architectural and interior design services for public libraries, including space analysis, studies, rearrangements, renovations, additions, and new buildings.
Meyer Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd.
www.msrltd.com
710 S. Second St., 7th fl., Minneapolis, MN 55401; 612-359-3226/jackie@msrltd.com
CONTACT Jackie Peacha
MS&R provides architecture and interior design services for libraries desiring courageous and poetic, usable and reusable, and inspired and inspiring spaces. Step beyond the commonplace into an exceptional place with MS&R.
David Milling Architects
www.dmaa.com
208 W. Liberty St., Ann Arbor, MI 48104; 734-913-1010/FAX 734-913-6054; dmilling@dmaa.com
CONTACT David Milling, AIA, LEED AP
Library architects, planners, and interior designers. Recent work includes new, expanded, and renovated facilities, including preservation and LEED projects. Needs assessment, programming, budgeting, public workshops, feasibility studies, and assistance with funding mechanisms.
Dennis Mires, PA, The Architects
www.thearchitects.net
697 Union St., Manchester, NH 03104; 603-625-4548/FAX 603-625-1067; upstairs@thearchitects.net
CONTACT Dennis B. Mires
Excellence since 1980. The Architects listen to their clients and provide fun, satisfaction, and flexibility in translating dreams into forms and spaces.
Morrison Kattman Menze, Inc.
www.mkmdesign.com
119 W. Wayne St., Fort Wayne, IN 46802; 260-422-0783/FAX 260-426-4561; gmorrison@mkmdesign.com
CONTACT George Morrison, AIA, LEED AP
Morrison Kattman Menze provides user-focused architectural design, interiors, and planning for public and private libraries. Services encompass programming, long-range needs, furnishings, and all phases of implementation. The firm offers Libris Design programming and LEED—accredited professionals with membership in the U.S. Green Building Council.
Murphy & Dittenhafer Architects
www.murphdittarch.com
226 W. Market St., York, PA 17401; 717-848-8627/FAX 717-843-2449; gld@murphdittarch.com
CONTACT Gail Dennis
Award-winning architectural firm offers recent experiences with planning and design for public and private, community, and research libraries. Expertise includes new construction, renovation, adaptive reuse, or restoration of historic buildings.
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Herbert S. Newman and Partners, PC
www.hsnparch.com
300 York St., New Haven, CT 06511; 203-772-1990/FAX 203-772-1997; kmurphy@hsnparch.com
CONTACT Kate Murphy
An award-winning architectural design firm with extensive experience in academic and public library design. The American Library Association and the American Institute of Architects awarded the firm Honors Awards for Design Excellence for the Dana addition at Colgate University and the Yale School University Law School Library renovation. The Westport Public Library earned a design excellence award from the Connecticut Library Association.
NK Architects
www.nkarchitects.com
95 Washington St., Morristown, NJ 07960; 973-539-5353/FAX 973-539-0916; 116 John St., New York, NY 10038; 212-982-7900/FAX 212-982-8111; gormanm@nkarchitects.com
CONTACT Michael Gorman
Libraries are evolving into multicultural, multimedia, and technological community centers. We understand this transformation and embrace the challenge of creating new and/or renovating public libraries. NK provides architectural, planning, structural engineering, and interior design services and has a 35-year history of providing design excellence and fostering consensus building.
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OPN Architects, Inc.
www.opnarchitects.com
200 Fifth Ave. SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401; 319-363-6018; bgunning@opnarchitects.com
CONTACT Brian Gunning
OPN's sustainable and award-winning designs for new and remodeled libraries come from a collaborative and organized design process while reflecting your goals and objectives.
David W. Osler Assocs., Inc., Architects
www.oslerarch.com
916 Fuller, Ann Arbor, MI 48104; 734-663-7480/FAX 734-663-9792; dwosler@oslerarch.com
CONTACT Helen Aminoff, Business Mgr.
Award-winning library buildings: new facilities, expansions small and large, renovations of historic structures. National AIA/ALA Award Howell Carnegie District Library. Interiors, site feasibility studies, needs assessments, programming, evaluations of existing conditions. With 50 years' experience.
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Pfeiffer Partners Architects
www.pfeifferpartners.com
811 W. 7th St., 7th fl., Los Angeles, CA 90017; 213-624-2775/FAX 213-895-0923; 100 Vandam St., Suite 5-1B, New York, NY 10013; 212-625-3911/FAX 212-625-3306; smurphy@pfeifferpartners.com
CONTACT Sharon Lasoff Murphy
A full-service architectural, interior design, and planning firm that has planned and designed over six million square feet of library space. Projects include central libraries in Los Angeles and Portland, academic libraries at University of British Columbia, Santa Clara University, UC—San Diego, University of Otago, and American University in Cairo.
PSA-Dewberry, Inc.
www.psadewberry.com
7557 Rambler Rd., Suite 670, Dallas, TX 75231; 469-232-5245/FAX 469-232-5201; dwrightson@dewberry.com
CONTACT Denelle Wrightson, AIA
Successful library projects require exceeding expectations of functionality, design, and cost. PSA-Dewberry provides predesign, planning, building design, interior design, and thematic interiors for clients throughout the country.
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River Architects, Inc.
www.river-architects.com
125 N. 4th St., La Crosse, WI 54601; 608-785-2217/FAX 608-785-2214; v.schute@river-architects.com
CONTACT Valentine J. Schute Jr., AIA
Collaboration+communication+creativity+cost control is the formula for functional and inspiring library architecture with River Architects. Our inclusive process involves you, your patrons, and the community in the design fulfillment of your project.
RNL
www.rnldesign.com
Denver/Los Angeles/Phoenix/Dubai; 303-295-1717/FAX 303-292-0845; tania.salgado@rnldesign.com
CONTACT Tania Salgado
RNL has the extensive experience in technology integration, funding analysis/sources, interior design and renovation, architectural programming/design, and even custom library furnishings to create the perfect environment.
J. Stewart Roberts Assocs., Inc.
www.jsrob.com
48 Grove St., Somerville, MA 02144; 617-666-8585/FAX 617-666-8484; sroberts@jsrob.com
CONTACT Stewart Roberts, AIA
J. Stewart Roberts has designed over 50 library projects, including both new libraries and renovations and additions. Recent library projects include Laconia Public Library, NH, and Concord Free Public Library.
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Sapp Design Assocs. Architects, PC
www.sdaarchitects.com
3750 S. Fremont, Springfield, MO 65804; 417-877-9600/FAX 417-877-9696; info@sdaarchitects.com
CONTACT Michael J. Sapp, AIA
Creating an environment that echoes your community, business, or investments is our ultimate goal, and our designers take all the steps to ensure your timeless solution is the next great place.
Sheerr McCrystal Palson Architecture, Inc.
www.sheerr.com
224 Main St., PO Box 1500, New London, NH 03257; 603-526-9347/FAX 603-526-9309; sheerr@sheerr.com
CONTACT Eric Palson, Pres. or Christopher Lizotte, VP
A service-oriented design firm dedicated to providing creative, high-quality design to clients across northern New England. Including architectural design, facility programming, feasibility studies, interior design, and code and ADA-compliance review.
Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott
www.sbra.com
2 Seaport Lane, Boston, MA 02210; 617-423-1700/FAX 617-451-2420; bmacdonald@sbra.com
CONTACT Betteanne Macdonald
Shepley Bulfinch Richardson & Abbott is an award-winning architecture, planning, and interiors firm serving academic and civic library clients. Sustainable design is a core value of our practice.
Earl Swensson Assocs., Inc.
www.esarch.com
2100 West End Ave., Suite 1200, Nashville, TN 37203; 615-329-9445/FAX 615-329-0046; wendellb@esarch.com
CONTACT Wendell Brown, AIA, LEED AP
ESa provides architecture, interior architecture, master planning, and space planning services throughout the United States. Established in 1961, the firm designs community libraries as well as those for schools and universities.
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Tappé Assocs., Inc.
www.tappe.com
Six Edgerly Place, Boston, MA 02116; 617-451-0200/FAX 617-451-3899; jhoover@tappe.com
CONTACT Jeffrey M. Hoover, Principal
Tappé Associates is an award-winning, full-service architectural firm offering highly responsive design services. Tappé works collaboratively with its clients to create compelling traditional and contemporary library environments.
TMP Assocs., Inc.
www.tmp-architecture.com
1191 W. Square Lake Rd., Bloomfield Hills, MI 48302; 248-338-4561/FAX 248-338-0223; ssmith@tmp-architecture.com
CONTACT Steve Smith, AIA, Sr. VP
TMP is a dynamic architectural firm specializing in library design. Through its 48-year history, TMP's 115-plus professionals have focused on institutional and municipal buildings that educate and inspire their users.
TSG Architects AIA
www.tsgarchitects.com
427 St. George, Suite 300, Gonzales, TX 78629; 830-672-7801/FAX 830-672-4340; timg@tsgarchitects.com
CONTACT Tim S. Gescheidle, AIA
A full-service architectural firm specializing in new and renovation projects for public architecture, including public libraries.
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UCI Architects, Inc.
www.uciarchitects.com
1630 Pine St., Philadelphia, PA 19103; 215-546-2299/FAX 215-546-1999; uci@uciarchitects.com
CONTACT Roy D. Conard, AIA, LEED AP
The architect for the renovation and modernization of 26 branch libraries and the new Independence Branch for the Free Library of Philadelphia.
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Voith & Mactavish Architects, LLP
www.voithandmactavish.com
1616 Walnut St., 24th fl., Philadelphia, PA 19103; 215-545-4544/FAX 215-545-3299; talley@vma1.com
CONTACT Mary Talley
Award-winning architecture, planning, interiors, and landscape design firm with specific expertise in historic preservation and sustainable design. Experienced in the design of public and educational libraries, VMA offers innovative design for renovations, additions, and new construction.
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Woollen, Molzan and Partners, Inc.
www.woollenmolzan.com
600 Kentucky Ave., Suite 101, Indianapolis, IN 46225; 317-632-7484/FAX 317-687-2064; brager@woollenmolzan.com
CONTACT Brenda Rager, Mktg. Dir.
With 52 years of experience, Woollen, Molzan and Partners (WMP) specializes in the programming and design of libraries. WMP places a strong emphasis on staying abreast of the latest advances, trends, and technologies.
