We specialize in creative and sustainable multifamily and mixed-use communities.
TKM Architecture is an experienced, client-oriented, design/build firm specializing in creativity and cost-efficiency in the built environment. With design and construction experience spanning two decades – from Seattle to Ft. Lauderdale and Texas to Montana.
Every project provides a unique opportunity to create something enduring and beautiful. We believe in an iterative exploration of goals and ideas through innovative and creative use of space, materials, building systems, and natural surroundings. The result is quality, safety, well-being, and sense of place – a community.
Listening
Step 1: A foundation for effective communication is listening. All ideas add value to a discussion where identifying parameters and solutions to challenges is key.
Understanding
Step 2: Understanding occurs after deliberation of the goals and ideas exchanged. This provides focus for researching.
Researching
Step 3: Exhaustive research is conducted of project constraints, materials, products, and building systems to identify opportunities.
Solution Iteration
Step 4: Good design is an iterative process wherein the goals, ideas, and research blend together. This is where opportunities and challenges can be analyzed in greater detail in order to find elegant and beautiful solutions.