Business Details
29 Years
experience
Trusted Austin Architects for Innovative Design Solutions
Founded in 1997 by Principal Architect Michael Antenora, our firm has established a national reputation for innovative design, community service, and professional integrity. With 26 years of experience, we specialize in creating architecture that prioritizes human experience while respecting contextual and community needs. Our client-centric approach has fostered long-term relationships with organizations like Endeavor Real Estate and The Four Seasons Hotel Austin. We deliver tailored solutions across commercial, public, residential, and mixed-use projects, with particular recognition for adaptive reuse and hospitality design. Our work has received local, state, and national awards, and has been published internationally.We maintain offices at 4229 N FM 620, Suite 223 in Austin, Texas, serving clients throughout Central Texas and beyond. Our team combines technical expertise with creative problem-solving to exceed client expectations on every project. We hold memberships in professional organizations and maintain active involvement in community development initiatives. Our commitment to quality is demonstrated through rigorous design processes and attention to detail. We provide comprehensive services including architecture, planning, interiors, and historic preservation.
Services
Architecture
Planning
Interiors
Adaptive Re-use
Renovation
Analyses & Reports
Measured Drawings
Design/Build
Consulting
QA/QC
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have 26 years of experience in architectural design and adaptive reuse projects.
- Our firm maintains a client retention rate of over 85% through personalized service.
- We have received national AIA Honor Awards for architectural excellence.
- Our team holds active memberships in professional organizations like AIA.
- We specialize in transforming historic structures into functional modern spaces.
Services
Architecture
We provide comprehensive architectural design services for new construction and renovation projects. Our approach focuses on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet client needs while respecting environmental context. Our team handles projects ranging from single-family homes to large-scale commercial developments.
Adaptive Re-use
Specializing in transforming historic structures into modern functional spaces, we preserve architectural heritage while implementing contemporary design solutions. Our expertise includes revitalizing industrial buildings and agricultural structures for new commercial and civic purposes while maintaining historical integrity.
Planning
We develop comprehensive planning solutions for urban and rural developments, including zoning analysis, site selection, and long-term growth strategies. Our planning services integrate sustainable practices with community needs to create cohesive, future-ready environments.
Interiors
Our interior design services focus on creating functional, aesthetically cohesive spaces that enhance user experience. We specialize in commercial interiors, hospitality environments, and residential spaces that reflect client brand identity and personal style.
Analyses & Reports
We conduct detailed architectural analyses and produce comprehensive reports for project planning. Services include site assessments, building condition evaluations, and feasibility studies that inform decision-making and ensure project success.
People
Michael Antenora
Principal/Architect
Founder of Antenora Architects with 26 years of experience in architectural design and adaptive reuse. Recognized for innovative approaches to historic preservation and community-focused design. Holds active AIA membership and has led award-winning projects across Texas.
Questions
What architectural services does Antenora Architects offer?
We provide full-service architecture, planning, interior design, and adaptive reuse services for commercial, residential, and public projects.
Do you specialize in historic building renovations?
Yes, we specialize in transforming historic structures while preserving their architectural integrity through adaptive reuse techniques.
What project types do you handle?
We work on commercial buildings, residential developments, mixed-use spaces, and public/institutional projects throughout Texas.
Have your designs received industry recognition?
Our work has earned national AIA Honor Awards and multiple regional design accolades for architectural excellence.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We prioritize listening to client needs and developing tailored solutions that balance functionality, aesthetics, and budget requirements.
Are you licensed to practice in Texas?
Yes, we are fully licensed Texas architects with extensive experience in local building codes and regulations.
