Barras Architects, located within the heart of Lafayette, LA, has served as a local and regional architectural design firm since 1965. For a half century, the firm has upheld the philosophy that its principals, project architects, and support staff should be dedicated to sustaining a rigorous set of design principles in order to best accommodate the needs and desires of clients within a timely, and cost efficient manner. This approach has resulted in a reputation for producing carefully crafted, well managed projects, and has continued to attract clients interested in a high level of quality design and project management.
One of our recent projects, a two story addition to Woodvale Elementary, is nearly complete! Here are a few snap shots of the finished product. Woodvale Elementary School
The Barras team recently entered an international design competition where we were tasked to come up with three learning spaces for the future UL Lafayette Learning Lab. Although we didn't win (bummer), we're still very much proud of our design! Thanks to everyone involved throughout our process,...
Our most recent lease space building is complete and open for business! Go check 'em out!
Today was the groundbreaking ceremony for the classroom building addition to Woodvale Elementary. We are honored to be a part of this project and are thrilled to see that construction is under way! Thanks to the Lafayette Parish School System, the wonderful staff at Woodvale Elementary, and everyone...
We've got another one under construction! Steel frame is up, and the metal stud framing is moving along!
Now we're Tweeting! Yay!
