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We provide honest, accurate, and conscientious advice and services to our clients. We believe architecture should be an integral part of the process of enhancing the community's quality of life. We are dedicated to working with our clients and business, civic, and government leaders to provide design and planning services of lasting value, and we a... re strongly committed to superior design, planning and management of all our projects at competitive rates. As part of our commitment to the highest quality, we contract only with those engineers and other consultants who have demonstrated exceptional experience, technical competence, and professional integrity. Equally important, we recognize that we have an obligation to enhance the function, appearance, and livability of buildings and developments within the context of the community's historic character and contemporary culture. "Architecture," Stewart says, "should not only reflect the needs and values of the population it serves and the space it occupies, it should be a creative expression that encourages cooperative and effective living and working conditions. At its best, architecture is a record of our past, a design for living in the present, and a symbol of hope for our future. Architecture speaks to the highest ideals of civilization." Since forming his own firm in 1990, Stewart has designed and managed a wide range of public and private sector projects, ranging from small churches, retail stores, residences and office buildings, to schools, libraries, restaurants, stadiums, ground and air transportation facilities, rail projects, public utility buildings, mixed-use housing/commercial developments, and large-scale convention centers and multi-purpose facilities. Mr. Swan graduated from LSU School of Architecture in 1974. Since gaining licensure, Mr. Swan has concentrated on the production and interpretation of construction documents used to create facilities. He has been involved in the production of construction documents as a draftsman and project ...Read More