Company Description:
Gruen Associates, established in 1946, provides architectural, interior design, planning, urban design, environmental assessment, landscape architecture, community participation and transportation services worldwide. Through its broad international practice the firm has received recognition for its design of mixed-use developments, sports facilities, theme parks, transit stations, convention centers, civic centers, office buildings, hotels and destination resorts, condominiums and apartments, specialty retail stores, shopping centers, schools and universities, libraries, performing arts and cultural centers, museums, marinas, parking structures, airports and judicial facilities. We strive to blend function and efficiency with distinctive architectural forms, spaces and amenities designed to respond to the client//s needs and the building//s users. Our projects not only meet functional and budgetary requirements, but also represent timeless architectural design in the contextual setting. The firm//s strength in planning and urban design derives from the many outstanding regional, specific and downtown plans, replanning of large cities and neighborhoods, transportation corridor planning, as well as master planning of new communities, recreational and mixed-use developments, college campuses and marinas and harbors. Environmental specialists, transportation planners, architects, urban designers and landscape architects play important roles in integrating all components of each project to create a well-functioning, unified and distinctive built environment. Our time-tested consensus building and public participation processes are integral to our planning projects. In the performance of our services, we utilize research, innovative design and project management to meet project requirements and economics, as well as to achieve the state-of-the-art technical excellence. Our on-time and on-budget performance is key to the firm//s successes. Gruen Associates maintains close contact with each client from beginning to completion of the project by allocating its directions to one of its partners. In this manner, the firm provides personal service, while taking advantage of the wide range of expertise and technical capability of a large organization. The firm//s philosophy is that a client well served is the best marketing strategy. The highest possible quality of our services is our primary concern and emphasis.
Gruen Associates, established in 1946, provides architectural, interior design, planning, urban design, environmental assessment, landscape architecture, community participation and transportation services worldwide. Through its broad international practice the firm has received recognition for its design of mixed-use developments, sports facilities, theme parks, transit stations, convention centers, civic centers, office buildings, hotels and destination resorts, condominiums and apartments, specialty retail stores, shopping centers, schools and universities, libraries, performing arts and cultural centers, museums, marinas, parking structures, airports and judicial facilities. We strive to blend function and efficiency with distinctive architectural forms, spaces and amenities designed to respond to the client//s needs and the building//s users. Our projects not only meet functional and budgetary requirements, but also represent timeless architectural design in the contextual setting. The firm//s strength in planning and urban design derives from the many outstanding regional, specific and downtown plans, replanning of large cities and neighborhoods, transportation corridor planning, as well as master planning of new communities, recreational and mixed-use developments, college campuses and marinas and harbors. Environmental specialists, transportation planners, architects, urban designers and landscape architects play important roles in integrating all components of each project to create a well-functioning, unified and distinctive built environment. Our time-tested consensus building and public participation processes are integral to our planning projects. In the performance of our services, we utilize research, innovative design and project management to meet project requirements and economics, as well as to achieve the state-of-the-art technical excellence. Our on-time and on-budget performance is key to the firm//s successes. Gruen Associates maintains close contact with each client from beginning to completion of the project by allocating its directions to one of its partners. In this manner, the firm provides personal service, while taking advantage of the wide range of expertise and technical capability of a large organization. The firm//s philosophy is that a client well served is the best marketing strategy. The highest possible quality of our services is our primary concern and emphasis.