Business Details
32 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Bentonville, AR
Since 1994, Burris Architecture has been dedicated to delivering personalized architectural solutions that prioritize client needs and timeless design. Our firm combines technical expertise with creative vision to address both complex projects requiring meticulous planning and fast-track initiatives demanding efficiency. We specialize in evolving designs that harmonize with their environment, materials, and client requirements, integrating engineering disciplines to achieve functional, sustainable outcomes. With a focus on sustainability through LEED-certified practices, we provide full-service architecture for diverse sectors including residential, commercial, medical, and municipal projects.Our team of licensed architects and professionals maintains active involvement in every project phase, ensuring quality control, budget adherence, and client satisfaction. We differentiate ourselves through attentive listening, detailed execution, and a commitment to exceeding expectations while maintaining transparency in all client interactions.
Services
Residential Architecture
Commercial Office Design
Medical Facilities
Municipal Projects
Retail Spaces
Educational Buildings
Religious Structures
Restaurant & Entertainment Venues
Details
- Year established: 1994
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized service with 30+ years of architectural experience.
- Our team includes LEED-certified professionals focused on sustainable design.
- We maintain active involvement in all project phases from concept to completion.
- Our firm is licensed in 31 states for nationwide project capabilities.
- We prioritize client communication with transparent budget and timeline management.
Associations and certifications
- LEED Accredited Professional
Services
Residential Architecture
We create custom residential designs that balance aesthetic appeal with functional living spaces. Our team specializes in new construction and renovations that reflect homeowners' lifestyles while maximizing property potential. With attention to energy efficiency and sustainable materials, we deliver homes that maintain value and comfort for decades.
Commercial Office Design
Our commercial office solutions optimize workflow efficiency and employee well-being. We design adaptable spaces that accommodate evolving business needs while maintaining brand identity. From small startups to corporate headquarters, our approach integrates technology infrastructure and ergonomic principles to create productive work environments.
Medical Facilities
We specialize in medical facility design that prioritizes patient care and operational efficiency. Our team understands regulatory requirements for healthcare spaces while creating environments that reduce stress for patients and staff. From dental offices to specialized clinics, we implement infection control measures and accessible design features.
Municipal Projects
Our municipal architecture focuses on creating functional community spaces that meet public needs. We design police stations, city halls, and civic centers with security considerations and public accessibility in mind. Our team works closely with local governments to ensure projects meet budget constraints while serving community interests.
Retail Spaces
We create retail environments that enhance customer experience while optimizing sales potential. Our designs incorporate brand identity elements with practical considerations for inventory display and staff operations. From quick-service restaurants to specialty stores, we develop spaces that balance aesthetics with operational efficiency.
People
Dave P. Burris
Principal Architect
Registered architect with NCARB certification and LEED accreditation. Specializes in sustainable design across diverse project types including country clubs, industrial facilities, and commercial offices. Actively involved in all design phases.
Kathryn Cook
Intern Architect
Graduate of Fay Jones School of Architecture with expertise in design and project management. Joined the team in 2014, contributing to various project types while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.
BJ Phillips
Architect
Licensed in 31 states with experience in design and production oversight. Active in AIA and community mentorship programs. Balances professional responsibilities with family life while maintaining industry leadership.
Bryce Storey
Production Manager
Manages drafting production and BIM systems since joining in 2016. Ensures technical accuracy and coordination across all project documentation. Provides critical support for design implementation.
Jim Mangold
Architect
26-year veteran of Northwest Arkansas design and construction. Focuses on quality control and client relations. Brings extensive regional experience to project execution and problem-solving.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture for residential, commercial, medical, municipal, and retail projects with expertise in both new construction and renovations.
How long have you been in business?
Burris Architecture has been serving clients since 1994, with our team members collectively holding over 100 years of architectural experience.
Do you work outside Arkansas?
Yes, our principal architect is licensed in 31 states, allowing us to handle projects across multiple regions while maintaining local design sensitivity.
What makes your firm different?
We combine personalized service with technical expertise, focusing on listening to client needs and creating timeless designs that exceed expectations.
How do you handle project budgets?
We work closely with clients to understand budget constraints and provide transparent cost management throughout all project phases.
Are you experienced with sustainable design?
Yes, our principal architect is LEED-certified and incorporates sustainable practices into all projects to create energy-efficient, environmentally responsible buildings.