FLWB architects

Holly & Smith Architects is a design firm based in Hammond, Louisiana, committed to creating spaces that enhance the quality of life across various sectors, including residential, commercial, and community projects. Their portfolio showcases a diverse range of environments to stay, dine, gather, heal, learn, live, plan, play, restore, work, and worship. The firm embraces a design philosophy that emphasizes the importance of integrating function, aesthetics, and the needs of the community. Recognized for their excellence and innovation in architecture, Holly & Smith Architects continue to contribute to the cultural and built environment of their region. Generated from the website

Gasaway Gasaway Bankston Architects, based in Hammond, LA, has been providing exceptional architectural services since 1973, focusing on educational facilities across the Gulf Coast region. With a commitment to quality and accountability, they design unique buildings tailored to meet client needs, site-specific characteristics, and functional requirements. Renowned for their expertise in primary and secondary school architecture, the firm prioritizes delivering projects within budget and deadline constraints. Throughout their 40 years of experience, they have established themselves as a leading regional architect firm dedicated to fostering the educational community. Generated from the website

Hewitt-Washington & Associates is an architectural and planning firm that was established in 1978 by Lonnie Hewitt, Jr., President and James R. Washington, Jr., Vice-President. As young architects, Hewitt and Washington ventured to establish a firm that would provide quality architectural services. Since its inception, the size and scope of projects the firm has designed vary from elementary schools to university campus facilities. The firm's resources comprise a staff of professionals that includes architects, CAD operators, and administrative personnel. The team approach allows Hewitt-Washington's technical staff to work in groups for increased productivity and efficiency. The process assists the firm in accommodating its client's needs without compromising quality. Technical resources such as computer aided drafting stations using the most current version of AutoCAD, Internet access, scanners, and production quality plotters also assist the firm in functioning at its best. Hewitt-Washington & Associates provides complete architectural services for both public and private clients that include local and federal governments, universities, school boards, private developers, and housing authorities. The building types that the firm has produced range from educational use facilities, community centers and churches, to parking structures, office buildings, retail space and more. Over the last 10 years, HWA has provided three-quarters of the educational space for Orleans Parish Schools. In addition, HWA has been involved in designing facilities for the New Orleans Recreational Department, and the Louisiana Training Institute for juveniles in Bridge City, LA. Recently the City of New Orleans awarded HWA two facilities for young people of the area: the Youth Study Center Improvement project and the Milne Boys' Home Campus Revitalization project. HWA understands the design and durability needs that the construction must endure in use of the facility. As a company and individually, James R. Washington, Jr., and Lonnie Hewitt, Jr. have been role models and mentors for young people in the greater New Orleans area. The company brings in young people to watch and learn through internships and one-on-one mentoring.