By Anna Delisle
As part of BD+C’s 2025 office roundup, we categorized over 30 projects throughout various articles. Here are nine extra office projects that have been completed in the past 18 months. January 30, 2025 By Quinn Purcell, Managing EditorBuilding Design + Construction Alterman’s new headquarters was master planned to support the company’s growth in the electrical prefabrication…
By Anna Delisle
As part of BD+C’s 2025 office roundup, nearly half of submissions included projects rich with amenities and novel features. Here are 15 of those projects completed in the past 18 months. Jan. 22, 2025 Quinn Purcell, Managing EditorBuilding Design & Construction Studio8 had outgrown its 6,000-sf office of 20 years and was struggling with growing…
By Anna Delisle
After nearly six months of coordination across multiple teams, the MLF Phases 3 & 4 project team came together on a beautiful Saturday morning at Community First! Village to make a hands-on impact. Community First! Village, a development by Mobile Loaves & Fishes, is a master-planned neighborhood that provides affordable, permanent housing and a supportive…
By Anna Delisle
Elsewhere goes North. Downtown San Antonio bar bringing Ferris wheel and whimsy to North Side Oct 25, 2024 Francisco OrtizCultureMap San Antonio What is currently an empty plot of land in far north San Antonio will be transformed into a bar and restaurant with whimsical art displays, a 42-foot curved flower tunnel, and a 52-foot…
By Anna Delisle
We’re honored to announce that our long-time client, Central Texas Food Bank, is expanding operations to Waco, marking its second-largest investment to address food insecurity in McLennan County and beyond. Collaboration is at the core of our mission so it’s fitting that this Waco facility, a new milestone in the organization’s history, will bring together…
By Anna Delisle
Powering the Future Ahead Since celebrating its centenary in 2023, Alterman has continued to lead in electrical construction, inspired by its new campus and driven by its dedicated team. Read the full article here.
By Anna Delisle
Honoring the neighborhood’s historic character, Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus renovation by Studio8 Architects and Overland Partners adds occupant comfort, safety, and well-being through sustainable building practices. In Association with Studio8 Architects, Overland Partners and landscape architects dwg have completed the comprehensive renovation of Building 1000 that embodies and supports ACC’s vision, mission, and…
By Anna Delisle
All Wheels Welcome Austin’s Mueller Development integrates greenspace and a skate park to create a one-of-a-kind neighborhood amenity. Read the full article here.
By Anna Delisle
The renovation preserves the historic structure while addressing modern needs like energy efficiency and accessible spaces. The building’s evolution from a junior high to a vibrant community college center is explored, showcasing its ongoing importance in Austin’s educational landscape. March/April 2023 Publication Penny Snyder, Arts Communicator & Public Policy StudentTexas Architect Austin Community Colleges ushers…
By Anna Delisle
The “Yes” Garden The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center opened in 1995 (as the National Wildflower Research Center) on a 42-acre site on the southwestern outskirts of Austin, Texas. As the state’s arboretum and botanical garden, its mission is to study, protect, and promote native plants. Milton Hime and the Studio8 team developed the restroom…
By Anna Delisle
Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus Renovation| San Antonio – Texas | 2021 Architects: Overland PartnersArchitects of Record: Studio8 ArchitectsHistoric Preservation Architects: Architexas and Hutson Gallagher LLC.Original Architect: Dennis R. Walsh (1916)Landscape Architects: dwgGeneral Contractor: Bartlett Cocke General ContractorsClient: Austin Community College DistrictPhotographers: Dror Baldinger The Rio Grande campus has served Austin for over a century, originally as John T. Allan Jr. High,…
By Anna Delisle
April 3, 2024 James McCandless, ReporterSan Antonio Business Journal Two years after breaking ground, a local contractor has opened its new home in Live Oak. Alterman, an electrical contractor that has its fingerprints on the Frost Bank Center, the Alamodome and other high-profile projects around the city, has moved most of its employees into its…
By Anna Delisle
We’re delighted to celebrate a milestone that fills us with pride this 2023 – Studio8 is marking 20 years of architectural and interior design excellence! This incredible journey has been made possible by the unwavering support of our clients, partners, and friends like you. With gratitude as our theme, we honor the relationships that have…
By Anna Delisle
The San Antonio Business Journal’s (SABJ) 40 Under 40 awards recognize young professionals under 40 years old who are leaders in the local business and non-profit communities. They’re recognized for their leadership, commitment to growth, and contributions to the community and Alamo City. Since 2011, Megan has worked vigorously to build a presence in San…
By Anna Delisle
Freehill Development has broken ground on a new 176,546-square-foot industrial project in Georgetown, Texas, part of a larger effort to expand Central Texas’ industrial space, with completion expected in July 2023. February 10, 2023 Simona Tudose, Associate EditorCommercial Property Executive & Multi-Housing News Freehill Development Company has broken ground on their creative, speculative industrial project…
By Anna Delisle
The City of Austin has revealed the final designs for the new Dougherty Arts Center, a modern cultural hub set to replace the existing facility, offering enhanced spaces for the arts community and the public. April 26, 2022 Jeanne Claire van RyzinSightlines Architects charged with designing the new Dougherty Arts Center unveiled the final plans…
By Anna Delisle
Adjacent to The Soto, the first mass timber office building in Texas, the Make Ready project is an exciting redevelopment of Broadway Street, featuring a new food hall, MILA Coffee, a brewery with Pouring with Heart and plenty of gathering space. Dec 7, 2022 W. Scott Bailey, Senior ReporterSan Antonio Business Journal A planned downtown…
By Anna Delisle
Opened in 2012, the City of Austin’s YMCA North Austin facility has proudly served the community for over a decade. This 34,000-square-foot center exemplifies the power of public-private partnerships, offering a safe, welcoming space for education, health, and community connection, thoughtfully designed with families in mind. Learn more about the project here.
By Anna Delisle
These prestigious awards celebrate excellence from the projects, people and partners that are working to create better buildings and better lives for all in their local communities. ACC Rio Grande is an adaptive reuse building constructed in 1916 and renovated nearly 100 years later in 2017. The project honors the existing building’s history by preserving…
By Anna Delisle
In its seventh year, the independently organized Austin Green Awards is Austin’s first recognition program to specifically highlight outstanding accomplishments in the broad arena of sustainable design and innovation, recognizing forward facing design strategies that respond to rapidly evolving environmental, social, and health imperatives. The overarching challenge was to transform a 100-year-old building into a…
By Anna Delisle
To further support Central Texas Food Bank‘s fight against hunger, Studio8 assisted CTFB with the design of a multi-purpose garden pavilion and storage shed for educational classes, volunteering and fundraising events. Learn more about the project here.