Business Details
46 Years
experience
Expert Architectural & Design-Build Services in Bend
Northwest Architectural has been a trusted leader in architecture and construction since 1980, combining 38 years of expertise with a commitment to client collaboration. Our team specializes in managing residential and commercial projects from concept to completion, with a proven track record of delivering high-quality developments valued between $50,000 and $10,000,000. As licensed professionals in Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii, we leverage our dual role as architects and general contractors through our affiliated construction company, BCS Batiment LLC, ensuring seamless project execution. Our focus on design-build coordination and long-standing industry relationships enables us to provide tailored solutions for luxury homes, commercial spaces, and municipal projects. With a portfolio spanning iconic properties like the French Chateau Addition and Mt. Bachelor Village condos, we prioritize client needs through transparent communication and meticulous attention to detail.Our multidisciplinary team, including principal architect Bruce Sinkey and project managers Caitlin Sinkey-Kjemperud and Shannon Sinkey, brings decades of hands-on experience in budget management, regulatory compliance, and innovative design. We serve as a single point of accountability for complex developments while maintaining flexibility to collaborate with third-party contractors when appropriate. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our history of successful project delivery across diverse construction types, from steel-framed athletic clubs to timber ski lodges. By integrating architectural vision with construction expertise, we empower clients to achieve their development goals efficiently and sustainably. This holistic approach has solidified our reputation as a reliable partner for clients seeking end-to-end project management and design innovation.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Residential Design
Municipal Planning
Design-Build Coordination
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We have 38 years of experience in architectural and construction project management
- Our in-house construction company ensures seamless design-build coordination
- Licensed professionals operating in Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii
- Successfully delivered projects valued between $50,000 and $10,000,000
- Proven track record with complex developments like French Chateau Addition
Services
Commercial Architecture
We create functional commercial spaces tailored to business needs. Our team develops architectural plans for offices, restaurants, and retail locations while ensuring code compliance. Clients benefit from our integrated approach that combines design expertise with construction knowledge to deliver efficient, code-compliant commercial developments.
Residential Design
Our residential design service focuses on custom homes and luxury properties. We transform client visions into detailed architectural plans for high-end residences. This includes creating construction documents for permitting and guiding homeowners through the entire building process with personalized attention to detail and functionality.
Design-Build Coordination
We oversee all aspects of construction projects from concept to completion. This service integrates architectural design with construction management through our affiliated company BCS Batiment LLC. Clients receive unified project leadership that streamlines decision-making and ensures alignment between design intent and final execution.
Municipal Planning
Our team navigates regulatory requirements for public infrastructure developments. We assist with feasibility studies and agency coordination for municipal projects. This expertise ensures compliance with local regulations while maintaining project viability and community impact considerations throughout the planning process.
Project Management
We provide comprehensive oversight for complex construction developments. Our management covers budgeting, scheduling, and quality control across residential and commercial projects. Clients receive transparent reporting and proactive problem-solving to maintain project timelines and financial parameters while ensuring final deliverables meet original specifications.
People
Bruce Sinkey
Principal Architect
Licensed architect with 38 years of experience managing complex developments. Specializes in integrating design and construction for commercial and residential projects. Leads project teams from concept through completion.
Caitlin Sinkey-Kjemperud
Project Manager
Design professional with experience in high-end custom homes and commercial projects. Manages project development, budgeting, and regulatory compliance since 2011. Licensed principal broker with real estate expertise.
Shannon Sinkey
Project Manager
Residential and commercial project specialist with hands-on construction experience. Focuses on budget management and on-site coordination since joining full-time in 2014. Licensed real estate broker with design-build expertise.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide commercial architecture, residential design, and municipal planning services. Our team creates detailed plans for new constructions and renovations across Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii.
Do you handle both design and construction?
Yes, through our affiliated construction company BCS Batiment LLC, we offer integrated design-build services for residential and commercial projects.
What project sizes do you handle?
We work on developments ranging from $50,000 renovations to $10,000,000 luxury estates. Our experience spans small residential projects to large commercial complexes.
Are you licensed in multiple states?
We maintain architectural licenses in Oregon, Washington, and Hawaii to better serve clients across these regions with local code compliance expertise.
Can you work with other contractors?
Yes, while we offer in-house construction services, we can also collaborate with third-party contractors to meet specific project requirements or client preferences.
What's your project management approach?
We provide comprehensive oversight including budgeting, scheduling, and quality control. Our team coordinates all aspects from initial concept through final completion to ensure project success.
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