What better to do with a tired, old cliché than to re-purpose it? Large, speculative light industrial, manufacturing, distribution, warehouse and e-commerce buildings are commonly referred to as “boxes”, for obvious reasons. They range from tiny to over one million square feet, termed front park/front load; front park/rear load, cross dock, tech/flex…all boxes. Unless of course, […]
Alliance Architects Wraps Up Lakeside Ranch Buildings 1 & 2 for Exeter Property Group
These two projects hit the 2 million square feet mark for industrial buildings we have designed over the last 10 years in Lakeside Ranch Business Park. Building 1 totals approximately 231,754 square feet and Building 2 totals 351,832 square feet. Originally Master Planned by Alliance Architects in 2003, Lakeside Ranch Business Park is a 230-acre […]
That Thing We Do
Change. Architects are agents of change. Never has a client come to an architect asking to have a building designed because everything needed to stay the same. And we are happy to do it. Relocations, consolidations, expansion, contraction, or best of all, multi-phased renovations while clients stay productive amidst the rubble of change. Happy to […]
Our Community Pantry Grand Opening
Yesterday, we attended the Grand Opening of the new Community Food Pantry, located next to St. Philip’s School in Dallas. The pantry now serves 400 families per month and has a new freezer/cooler component that stores fresh produce. We are fortunate to be a member of the phenomenal collaboration that brought this facility to life, […]
Prototype Store Uses New Design Elements
The new Tandy Leather retail facility is located directly adjacent to Tandy’s corporate headquarters. The new retail facility features high visibility from I-20, two miles east of I-35W. Tandy Leather is a leading major leather and leathercraft supplier to manufacturers, retailers, and distributors worldwide. The 20,000 square foot design / build facility is constructed of […]
Box Works
Alliance Architects is currently designing the majority of the new big-box industrial projects in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. And today’s boxes are bigger than ever. Big-box design in the Dallas/Fort Worth area has evolved into projects in excess of 1 million square feet with up to 36-foot clear heights and high-end amenity packages. For example, […]
Design Services Underway for TCC’s 35 Eagle
Winner of Dallas Business Journal’s 2014 Best Industrial Deal of the Year Alliance Architects has provided architectural design services for nearly 10 million square feet of industrial space for Trammell Crow in recent years. Alliance Architect’s Principal Charlie Reagan states, “Our emphasis on client service is critical to our continued success as a leading […]
Recognized for Commitment to Excellence In Tilt-Wall Development
The Tilt-Up Concrete Association (TCA) recognizes members who are committed to pursuing architectural design excellence and advancing the industry. The industry recognizes only one architectural firm internationally each year. Alliance Architects was awarded this year’s Irving Gill Distinguished Architect Award. This year the awards were given out at TCA’s annual meeting on February 7, […]