Business Details
19 Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Services in San Antonio, TX
Dillard Architect Group PLLC has provided comprehensive architectural and planning services in San Antonio, Texas since 2007. Our firm combines decades of experience in facility management, historic preservation, and energy-efficient design to deliver tailored solutions for residential and commercial projects. With Principal Architect Porter C. Dillard's 15-year tenure at CPS Energy managing $250M+ in assets and 17 years leading architectural projects, we offer unparalleled expertise in optimizing building performance while maintaining historical integrity.Our client-centric approach ensures active collaboration throughout every project phase, from initial concept to final construction. Specializing in master planning, feasibility studies, and zero-energy home design, we leverage our deep understanding of Texas' built environment to create sustainable, functional spaces that meet evolving community needs.
Services
Architectural Design
Project Management
Facility Management
Master Planning
Historic Preservation
Feasibility Analysis
Construction Coordination
Energy Efficiency
Zero Energy Homes
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer 30+ years of architectural experience in Texas commercial and residential projects
- Our team specializes in historic preservation and energy-efficient design solutions
- Principal architect maintains active Texas registration #8228 for direct project oversight
- Proven track record with public sector clients including CPS Energy and San Antonio municipalities
- Comprehensive services spanning project management through construction administration
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces tailored to client needs. We specialize in commercial and residential projects across Texas, integrating modern design principles with practical considerations. Our process emphasizes client collaboration to ensure every structure meets both immediate requirements and long-term sustainability goals.
Historic Preservation
Specialized historic preservation services maintain architectural integrity while meeting modern standards. We've restored notable Texas properties like the Alfred Giles-designed residence, combining traditional techniques with contemporary building codes. Our expertise ensures historical accuracy in material selection and design implementation.
Project Management
Comprehensive project management covers all phases from concept to completion. We coordinate teams, manage budgets, and maintain timelines for projects like the Dorie Miller Community Center. Our experience with public sector clients ensures regulatory compliance and efficient delivery of complex developments.
Energy Efficiency
Energy efficiency consulting optimizes building performance through strategic design choices. We implement best practices for energy conservation and sustainability, including the Zero Energy Home pilot project that demonstrates innovative approaches to reducing environmental impact while maintaining comfort and functionality.
Feasibility Studies
Feasibility studies assess project viability through technical, financial, and regulatory evaluations. Our analysis informs decision-making for developments like the Wheatley Heights Sports Complex, identifying potential challenges and opportunities before implementation begins to minimize risks and maximize returns.
People
Porter C. Dillard
Principal Architect & Owner
Registered Texas Architect #8228 with 30+ years experience, including 15 years as CPS Energy's Facilities Director managing $250M+ assets. Specializes in client collaboration, historic preservation, and energy-efficient design solutions.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in architectural design, historic preservation, project management, energy efficiency consulting, and feasibility studies for commercial and residential projects across Texas.
How experienced is your team with Texas projects?
Our principal architect has over 30 years of Texas-specific experience, including 15 years managing CPS Energy's $250M+ facility portfolio and 17 years leading San Antonio architectural projects.
Can you handle historic building restoration?
Yes, we've completed multiple historic preservation projects including the restoration of an Alfred Giles-designed residence, maintaining architectural integrity while meeting modern standards.
What is your approach to sustainable design?
We integrate energy-efficient practices and 'green design' principles, demonstrated through our Zero Energy Home pilot project that explores innovative sustainability solutions for residential developments.
Do you work with public sector clients?
Yes, we have extensive experience with Texas public sector projects including CPS Energy facilities, community centers, and sports complexes across San Antonio and surrounding areas.
