How does a new, state of the art facility, carefully integrate itself into a historic campus environment?. The firms Abell Crozier Architects and Architects Southwest have merged to become ACSW Architects. We are now one of the largest and most capable firms in the region. The merger of our two teams brings complementary professionals together for exponential growth.
ACSW was formed by the 2020 merger of Abell + Crozier Architects and Architects Southwest, both of Lafayette, Louisiana. Abell + Crozier Architects and Architects Southwest operated independently for 17 years and 40 years respectively. Abell + Crozier Architects, known for planning and designing of educational facilities, healthcare institutions, commercial buildings, and religious environments, was founded in 2002.
Its clients include the State of Louisiana, City/Parish of Lafayette, the University of Louisiana, Lafayette Parish School System, and local parochial school systems. Architects Southwest is nationally recognized for its work utilizing Smart Growth approaches, particularly involving Traditional Neighborhood Developments including River Ranch and Sugar Mill Pond.
ACSW was formed by the 2020 merger of Abell + Crozier Architects and Architects Southwest, both of Lafayette, Louisiana. Abell + Crozier Architects and Architects Southwest operated independently for 17 years and 40 years respectively. Abell + Crozier Architects, known for planning and designing of educational facilities, healthcare institutions, commercial buildings, and religious environments, was founded in 2002.
Its clients include the State of Louisiana, City/Parish of Lafayette, the University of Louisiana, Lafayette Parish School System, and local parochial school systems. Architects Southwest is nationally recognized for its work utilizing Smart Growth approaches, particularly involving Traditional Neighborhood Developments including River Ranch and Sugar Mill Pond.
Services
ACSW has a combined 57-year history of designing award-winning projects for all typologies from master planning to interiors to commercial and civic architecture.
Our experience spans from new-building design, exterior renovations and additions, interior renovations, as well as programming, overall campus planning, and community engagement.
Our success begins with taking the time to really get a deep understanding of the client, their business' trajectory, and their short and long term needs and goals.
Our experience spans from new-building design, exterior renovations and additions, interior renovations, as well as programming, overall campus planning, and community engagement.
Our success begins with taking the time to really get a deep understanding of the client, their business' trajectory, and their short and long term needs and goals.
Urban Design is the study and application of scale - a holistic exploration of the relationship between buildings, streets, and landscapes.
Our interdisciplinary team has experience investigating the various components that inform compelling urban design and proper placemaking.
Gathering community input from those potentially affected by a project is the foundation of our creative process.
We have vast experience in expertly orchestrating various engagement types including focus groups, workshops, and large-scale charrettes.
Our interdisciplinary team has experience investigating the various components that inform compelling urban design and proper placemaking.
Gathering community input from those potentially affected by a project is the foundation of our creative process.
We have vast experience in expertly orchestrating various engagement types including focus groups, workshops, and large-scale charrettes.
ACSW is a fun, fast-paced environment built on relationships and great design.
The stated goal of the office is to create a team environment where everyone contributes and everyone is included.
Every project should be a challenge and while a high degree of individual focus and commitment is expected, the environment is fun and fast-paced.
This highly collaborative and fluid environment not only results in successful projects but the rapid growth of individuals within the office.
ACSW is seeking to grow an office in Lake Charles to serve our existing clients and to expand our regional reach.
The stated goal of the office is to create a team environment where everyone contributes and everyone is included.
Every project should be a challenge and while a high degree of individual focus and commitment is expected, the environment is fun and fast-paced.
This highly collaborative and fluid environment not only results in successful projects but the rapid growth of individuals within the office.
ACSW is seeking to grow an office in Lake Charles to serve our existing clients and to expand our regional reach.
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