Business Details
49 Years
experience
Trusted Commercial Architecture Services Since 1977
Truman Howell Architects has been delivering high-quality architectural design services since 1977, specializing in commercial, retail, hospitality, and industrial projects. Our nearly four decades of experience have established us as one of the most prolific and reliable hotel architects in the United States. We prioritize accuracy in cost, time, and performance to ensure clients receive precise project outcomes. Our teams expertise extends beyond design, incorporating real-time data and comprehensive building documents to minimize revisions and avoid costly change orders. As NCARB-certified professionals active in most U.S. states, we combine technical proficiency with a client-centric approach, ensuring seamless collaboration from ideation to construction.Our commitment to integrity means transparent pricing and no hidden fees, while our use of advanced technology enhances efficiency and communication. With a proven track record in projects for major hotel brands like Hyatt, Hilton, and Wyndham, we provide tailored solutions for single or multi-unit developments. Our nationwide reach, rooted in Minneapolis, MN, allows us to serve clients across the U.S. with the same dedication to excellence that has defined our practice since 1977.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Hotel Design
Medical Facilities
Restaurant Spaces
Senior Housing
Shopping Centers
Prototype Adaptation
Construction Documentation
Franchise Development
BIM Technology
Details
- Year established: 1977
Highlights and features
- We have nearly 40 years of experience in commercial architectural design.
- Our team provides exact bidding with comprehensive building documents.
- We prioritize transparent pricing with no hidden fees or change orders.
- We use advanced technology for efficient communication and project execution.
- We are NCARB-certified and active in most U.S. states.
Associations and certifications
- NCARB
Services
Commercial Architecture
Truman Howell Architects specializes in commercial architectural design, focusing on retail, industrial, and corporate spaces. Our approach integrates precise cost and timeline planning to ensure client goals are met. With decades of experience, we deliver functional, innovative designs tailored to business needs.
Hotel Design
We are recognized as leading hotel architects, designing properties for brands like Hyatt, Hilton, and Wyndham. Our expertise spans site programming, construction documentation, and nationwide project execution. Clients benefit from our deep industry knowledge and commitment to accuracy.
Prototype Adaptation
Our team adapts existing prototypes into detailed, buildable designs. We collaborate closely with clients to refine concepts, ensuring seamless development and contractor pricing. This service reduces delays and aligns projects with practical construction requirements.
Construction Documentation
We create comprehensive construction documents that minimize ambiguity and revisions. These detailed plans enable accurate bidding and efficient project execution, reflecting our commitment to transparency and client satisfaction through precise technical specifications.
BIM Technology
We utilize Building Information Modeling (BIM) to enhance design accuracy and project coordination. This technology supports efficient communication, reduces errors, and streamlines the construction process, ensuring high-quality outcomes for complex commercial projects.
Questions
What services does Truman Howell Architects offer?
We specialize in commercial architectural design for hospitality, retail, industrial, medical, and senior housing projects, including prototype adaptation and construction documentation.
How long has Truman Howell Architects been in business?
We have delivered architectural services since 1977, with nearly 40 years of experience in commercial and hospitality design.
Do you work with clients outside Minnesota?
Yes, we are NCARB-certified and active in most U.S. states, serving clients nationwide from our Minneapolis base.
How do you ensure project accuracy and efficiency?
We incorporate real-time data into detailed building documents, enabling precise bidding and minimizing revisions or change orders.
What technology do you use for design and communication?
We utilize CAD and BIM technology to enhance design precision and streamline communication throughout the project lifecycle.
