MISSION
Our mission is to help clients realize the architectural potential of their projects. By carefully listening and addressing their needs, we create innovative design solutions that aim to exceed their expectations. We are passionate in providing high quality design excellence and service to our customers.
ABOUT US
We are a small firm, with staff members that have direct experience in civic, commercial and educational projects. Our work includes:
Community Centers
Industrial Buildings
Libraries
Museums
Performing Arts Facilities
Public Spaces
Restaurants
Retail Shops
Park Designs
Principal Architects, Thomas Durkin and Ann Durkin have a total of 38 years combined experience in the profession and are active members in the local architectural and planning community. Our basic services include:
• Design for Architectural Projects
• Construction Administration & Inspection
• Americans with Disabilities Act Expertise
• Project Management
• Facilities Assessment
• Programming and Master Planning
• Educational Facilities
• Interior Space Planning
• Needs Assessments
• Park Designs
AWARDS
2010 outstanding facility award, Arizona parks and recreation association
+ bret tarver learning center
2010 public works project of the year, american public works association, arizona chapter
2009 public works project of the year, american public works association, arizona chapter
+ saguaro branch library remodel
POSTITIONS AVAILABLE
Part-time Acounting Assistant
- Assist in Accounts Payables and Receivables
- General Office Administrative Duties
- 8 to 10 hours per week
- Salary depends on experience
* Acounting or equivalent office experience required
* Experience in Architectural Firms is helpful
Please email resumes to Ann Durkin at ann_durkin-durkin.com
ann durkin, aia
principal
ann_durkin-durkin.com
p| 602.254.8644
f | 602.253.5760
821 north 5th avenue
phoenix, arizona 85003
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Designed New Public Learning Center which will contain a Lobby, Meeting Room, Computer Workstations, Staff offices, Restrooms and a Volunteer Operated Neighborhood Library
area
3,000 sf
role
Prepared Project Schedule, Schematic Design, Design Development, Construction Documents and will Provide Construction Administration
Provided Design Services for a New Public Community Facility, which included a Lobby/Reception, Meeting Rooms, Offices, Warming Kitchen and Restroom
3,300 sf
Prepared Project Schedule, Design, Construction Documents, Specifications and Construction Administration
remodeled the existing library including the entry, friend's of the library area, children's area, tween space, young adult area, service desk, learning lab, public computers area and book stacks.
21,475 sf
completed design, construction documents, bidding & negotiation and shall provide construction administration services
designed the children's area of the library, which engages children in three distinct age groups: babies, toddlers and pre-schoolers
14,500 sf
prepared project schedule and architectural design; provided communication with children's librarian; provided construction documents and construction administration
prepare design for interior upgrades to existing library which shall include new single desk, self-check area, marketing tables, first five years, sort area; relocation of existing teen space; reconfiguration of public computers; lighting design for public seating tables; prepare design option for teen space divider panels and seating
provided project schedule, design, construction documents and construction administration
remodel existing library to include a workforce literacy center
6,800 sf
provide project schedule, design, construction documents and shall provide construction administration services
remodeled existing library, update children's area, stack area, entry, meeting room and public outdoor courtyard, created exhibition space for display of new books
10,000 sf
prepared design, construction cost estimates, construction documents, specifications and construction administration
the scope for mustang library was to increase parking spaces, create a drive-through book pick-up window, remodel existing lobby/circulation workroom, create a new teen space within the existing library and add approximately 1,000 sf
35,000 sf
prepared project schedule, programming, schematic design, construction documents, specifications and construction administration
remodel existing building to provide new ballet studios and supporting facilities
42,000 sf
provide design construction documents and specifications
designed a new facility which included lobby, offices, lab testing areas, restooms and storage; coordinated design with neighborhood services department (owner & city of phoenix purchased property for redevelopment)
7,900 sf
prepared design and construction documents for the new building
designed exterior site and building improvements for the neighborhood commercial rehabilitation program
project consisted of exterior improvements to the exisitng masonary building and adding new screening to the existing roof mounted mechanical units
4,450 sf
provided written prliminary scope of work, schematic site plan / diagram, schematic construction cost estimate, design, construction administration for the improvements
project included the removal of exisitng north and east building overhangs; patching and repainting of the existing masonry structure; infilling exisitng window openings with stucco
4,880 sf
provided written preliminary scope of work, schematic site plan / diagram, schematic construction cost estimate, design and construction documents for the improvements
prepared design and construction documents for the stauffer hall tenant improvement which include two studio / lecture rooms and two offices
2,600 sf
completed design, construction documents and construction administration for the improvements
renovated the existing computing commons on the 4th floor of the w.p. carey business school
21,865 sf
renovated the exisitng restrooms on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the wp carey business school
657 sf | second floor 1,296 sf | 3rd floor
completed deisgn, construction documents and construction administration for the improvements