Lord Aeck Sargent (LAS) is a distinguished architectural and design firm with over 3,000 completed projects, known for its commitment to responsive design that has guided its practice for 70 years. With offices in multiple cities including Atlanta, Ann Arbor, Chapel Hill, Austin, Lexington, and Washington D.C., LAS offers a diverse array of services across eight practice areas: from educational and cultural facilities to sustainable housing and urban design. The firm’s impressive portfolio showcases a wide range of projects, including museums, laboratories, multifamily housing, government buildings, and corporate headquarters, emphasizing its adaptability and expertise in various environments.
LAS prides itself on its multidisciplinary team, which includes registered architects, interior designers, urban planners, and specialists in materials and zoning. This collaborative approach not only enhances creativity but ensures comprehensive service delivery from master planning through to construction administration and facility management. Their work has earned them over 350 awards, including national distinctions and numerous AIA Honor Awards, underscoring their excellence in architecture.
Sustainability is a core tenet of LAS's philosophy. The firm was an early adopter of The 2030 Challenge, focusing on reducing energy usage in new constructions and renovations significantly. Furthermore, LAS has distinguished itself by being among the first architecture firms globally to earn the JUST Label, reinforcing its commitment to social equity and employee engagement through transparency and responsible practice.
Through their ongoing dedication to creating buildings that positively impact occupants and the environment, Lord Aeck Sargent continues to lead the way in architectural innovation and sustainable design.
