Business Details
34 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architectural Design Services
Established in 1992, SLS Partnership, Inc. is a multidisciplinary architectural firm dedicated to delivering innovative design and quality service. Our team of five architects, interior designers, and interns specializes in architectural planning, interior design, facilities operational value engineering, and sustainable LEED-certified solutions. We prioritize collaboration with clients to bridge construction resources and economic efficiency while maintaining a commitment to client goals. With decades of combined experience, our award-winning professionals have completed projects across corporate, institutional, commercial, and public sectors. Our philosophy emphasizes honesty, directness, and simplicity in both business practices and design execution.We integrate sustainable principles to optimize environmental performance, occupant health, and long-term building efficiency. Our expertise spans project planning, design phases, construction management, and sustainable integration tailored to client needs. Recognized for excellence since 1993, we serve diverse markets including education, healthcare, and commercial development. Our Lubbock, Kerrville, and DFW offices support regional projects while maintaining national licensing capabilities. This enduring approach ensures every project reflects our core values of creativity, quality, and client-focused innovation.
Services
Architectural Design
Interior Design
Sustainable Design
Construction Management
Project Planning
LEED Certification
Facility Assessment
Value Engineering
Commercial Architecture
Public Sector Design
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Established in 1992 with 30+ years of architectural expertise
- LEED-certified sustainable design specialists
- Award-winning team with national licensing capabilities
- Integrated approach to project planning and construction management
- Multi-office presence serving Texas and regional markets
Associations and certifications
- LEED Certified
What people say
Award-winning designs
Client-focused approach
Sustainable expertise
Timely delivery
Creative solutions
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design service creates functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialize in commercial, institutional, and public sector projects, integrating technical precision with creative vision. Our process emphasizes collaboration to ensure designs meet both practical requirements and aspirational goals while maintaining budgetary constraints.
Sustainable Design
Sustainable design solutions focus on reducing environmental impact while enhancing occupant well-being. We implement LEED-certified practices that optimize energy efficiency, water conservation, and material sustainability. Our approach balances ecological responsibility with economic viability through innovative design strategies and lifecycle performance analysis.
Construction Management
Comprehensive construction management ensures project success from start to finish. Our team provides contract administration, site inspections, and quality control while coordinating with contractors and stakeholders. We maintain strict adherence to timelines, budgets, and design specifications throughout the building process.
Interior Design
Interior design services create functional, visually cohesive environments that reflect client identity. We handle everything from spatial layouts to finish selections and custom furniture design. Our approach integrates aesthetics with practical considerations like workflow efficiency and occupant comfort across commercial and institutional settings.
Value Engineering
Value engineering identifies cost-effective solutions without compromising quality. We analyze building systems and materials to enhance efficiency while maintaining design intent. This systematic approach ensures optimal project value through lifecycle cost analysis and alternative material evaluations.
People
W. Scott Schellhase
Principal Architect
40+ years of architectural experience specializing in corporate and institutional projects. Licensed in 8 states with multiple design awards since 1993. Focuses on integrating technical expertise with creative solutions.
Lendon Schellhase
Registered Interior Designer
30+ years of interior design experience with Texas registration. Award-winning designer since 1993 specializing in commercial interiors, custom furniture, and art integration across diverse project types.
Phill Miller
BIM Manager
20 years of architectural experience with expertise in BIM technology and creative problem-solving. Specializes in digital modeling and technical documentation for complex building systems.
Holly Anders
Architect
15 years of architectural experience focusing on commercial and public sector projects. Skilled in design development and construction documentation with emphasis on client collaboration.
Questions
What architectural services does SLS Partnership offer?
We provide architectural design, interior design, sustainable design, construction management, and value engineering services for commercial, institutional, and public sector clients.
Are your designs LEED-certified?
Yes, we specialize in LEED-certified sustainable design practices that optimize environmental performance while meeting client requirements and budget constraints.
How long has SLS Partnership been in business?
We've been serving clients since 1992 with three Texas office locations and national licensing capabilities across multiple disciplines.
What project types do you handle?
Our expertise spans commercial buildings, educational facilities, healthcare centers, public infrastructure, and specialized projects like shipping container architecture applications.
Can you manage construction phases?
Yes, our team provides comprehensive construction management including contract review, site inspections, submittal evaluations, and progress meetings throughout the building process.
Do you offer interior design services?
We provide full interior design services including space planning, finish selections, custom furniture design, and art integration for commercial and institutional spaces.
