INSTITUTIONAL
HH FOOD DISTRIBUTION CENTER
Atlanta, Georgia USA
The HH Food Distribution Center is an elevated, modern community building located in Dallas, Georgia, USA. Designed to accommodate diverse businesses, the building is thoughtfully divided into areas that serve both the public and private tenants. It includes a warehouse area that stores food for distribution to those in need, a clothing boutique for the community, and tenant spaces for private use. A special design feature is an arch that covers the training and conference room, complemented by a glass storefront that allows natural light to flood the interior. The building also features steel columns and beams supporting the metal roof, giving it a distinctive modern look. Overall, this design not only revitalizes the developing area but also leaves a lasting impression on the community and passersby.
PROJECT PROGRAM
Off the Ground community building
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
A modern Food Distribution Center
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 14894 SF
CLIENT
Michael Tchouaffé - Tchouaffé Architects INC
HELPING HANDS COMMUNITY BUILDING
Dallas, Georgia USA
PROJECT PROGRAM
Adaptive Re-use
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
The Helping Hands Community Building is an elevated, modern community building located in Dallas, Georgia, USA. This project involves the modern adaptive reuse and renovation of an existing warehouse, featuring a new front facade. Designed to accommodate diverse businesses, the building is thoughtfully divided into areas that serve both public and private tenants. It includes a warehouse area for storing and distributing food to those facing hunger, a clothing boutique for the community, and tenant spaces for private use. A special design feature is the canopy system that covers the front of the building, with sun breakers in between. This canopy design provides coverage for guests and tenants from bad weather. Additionally, the glass storefront and windows allow natural light to flood the interior. Overall, this design not only revitalizes the developing area but also leaves a lasting impression on the community and passersby.
A modern adaptive re-use and renovated warehouse with a new front facade
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 14894 SF
CLIENT
Helping Hands of Paulding County
K MEMORIAL
Bangangté, Cameroon
PROJECT PROGRAM
Off the Ground memorial site
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
The K Memorial is a modern memorial site located in Yaoundé, Cameroon. This elevated design is centered around a concrete tomb with a partially circular high marble front wall. The tomb features concrete seating for guests, concrete stairs leading to the tomb platform for placing decorations, and tall windows in the partial high front wall, allowing natural light to fill the tomb during the day. The interior design is enhanced by wood beams accenting the ceiling and wood decorations on the back wall, highlighted by LED backlights. A special design feature is the front marble high wall, which is illuminated by ground lights that shine along the wall. Combined with interior lighting, this feature allows guests to visit the memorial site at night.
A thoughtful design of a modern memorial site
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 428 SF
CLIENT
K FAMILY
HAMMONDS HOUSE MUSEUM
the West End neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia USA
PROJECT PROGRAM
Restoration and renovation of the existing exterior
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
The Hammonds House Museum, a significant institution for African American fine art, holds a prominent location at 503 Peeples Street SW in the West End neighborhood of Atlanta, Georgia. With its rich history, the Victorian house is believed to have been constructed in 1857, making it one of the three oldest houses in the West End area. The Hammonds House Museum's remodeling design primarily focuses on restoring and renovating the existing exterior. The exterior will be revitalized through these upgrades, ensuring its structural integrity and safeguarding it from further deterioration. By thoughtfully balancing restoration efforts with preserving its historical essence, the Hammonds House Museum continues to symbolize cultural pride and appreciation for African American fine art. The remodeling project ensures that this cherished institution remains a testament to the rich history and artistic contributions of the community it serves.
Through strategic upgrades, our design will revitalize the exterior, ensuring its structural integrity and safeguarding it from further deterioration.
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 4000 SF
CLIENT
Fulton County - Department of Real Estate And Asset Management (D.R.E.A.M.)
MEKANE HIWOT ABUNE GEBRE MANFES EOTC
Stone Mountain, Georgia USA
PROJECT PROGRAM
Adaptive Re-use, addition and renovation of the existing exterior and interior
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
The Mekane Hiwot Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus Eotc Church is situated on Stonegate Industrial Blvd in Stone Mountain, Georgia, USA. It was originally a warehouse but has been carefully repurposed into a place of worship for the Ethiopian community. Through creative adaptation of the former warehouse and incorporation of traditional Ethiopian Church elements, the Mekane Hiwot Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus Eotc Church stands as a testament to the vibrant cultural diversity in Stone Mountain.
Through strategic upgrades, our design will revitalize the exterior and interior of the existing space into a place of worship for the Ethiopian community.
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 14590 SF
CLIENT
Mekane Hiwot Abune Gebre Menfes Kidus Eotc Church
SAINT JOHN THE EVANGELIST CATHOLIC CHURCH
Hapeville, Georgia, USA
The St. John Evangelist Catholic Church, nestled on Arnold Street in Hapeville, Georgia, USA, embarked on a transformative remodeling design to enhance its sacred space and cater to the growing number of worshippers. The design focused on the renovation of both the existing sanctuary and the exterior window, infusing the church with a renewed sense of spiritual ambiance and beauty.
PROJECT PROGRAM
Interior Renovation and Expansion of the Sanctuary of the St John the Evangelist Church
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
Expand Floor without moving exterior walls to accommodate the growing number of worshippers. Enhance ceiling with a vaulted Gyp. Board ceiling to accentuate the main Isles during processions
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 8722 SF
CLIENT
CATHOLIC CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC
RESTORATION ROME - HOPE STREET
Rome, Georgia USA
PROJECT PROGRAM
Adaptive Re-use, addition, and renovation of the existing exterior and interior
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
Restoration Rome is a commendable nonprofit center devoted to fostering, adopting, and restoring family services. By bringing together public, private, and faith-based partners, they work collaboratively to strengthen and uplift children and families in need. The primary focus of their current project is the revitalization of an approximately 12,000 square feet space within Restoration Rome. The remodeling design is thoughtfully centered around the renovation of existing areas, which will serve various crucial purposes. The space will include a clothes and resource closet, catering to the essential needs of individuals and families. An after-school program center will be established, providing a safe and supportive environment for children to learn and grow. Additionally, community bathrooms will be available for public use, promoting inclusivity and accessibility.
Through strategic upgrades, our design will revitalize the exterior and interior of the existing space
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 12000 SF
CLIENT
Global Impact International, Inc
WIPHAN MINSUNDU SCHOOL CAMPUS
Ndola, Zambia
The Wiphan Minsundu School Campus nestled off Minsundu Road in Ndola, Zambia, spans an impressive 10 acres, providing a conducive and expansive space for students from kindergarten to Grade 7 to receive a comprehensive Christian education in a nurturing and child-friendly environment. At the heart of the design is the commitment to creating an enriching and inspiring educational experience for the students. The campus incorporates a range of well-equipped facilities and resources that cater to the diverse needs of learners, empowering them to reach their full potential.
PROJECT PROGRAM
Off the Ground Construction
ARCHITECTURAL RESPONSE
A well-designed, spacious environment that is conducive to student learning.
BUILDING AREA
Approx. 10 acres
CLIENT
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