Business Details
42 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural Partner in Spokane, WA
ZBA Architecture is a professional architectural and sustainable design firm established in 1984. We specialize in delivering tailored design solutions that prioritize our clients' needs while balancing community and environmental considerations. Our team collaborates closely with clients throughout the design and construction process, ensuring alignment with project requirements, budgets, and timelines. With decades of experience, we serve diverse building types across Washington, Idaho, and Montana from our Spokane headquarters. Our practice focuses on four core areas: Multi-Family Housing, Shop Facilities, Public & Private Work, and Sustainable Design. We maintain professional affiliations with organizations like AIA, NCARB, and LEED, reflecting our commitment to industry excellence.Our approach emphasizes transparency, client engagement, and innovative problem-solving to create functional, enduring spaces. We operate with a clear mission to protect client interests while advancing sustainable practices in every project. Our team includes licensed architects, interior designers, and LEED-certified professionals who bring technical expertise and creative vision to every engagement. This combination of experience, specialized knowledge, and collaborative methodology positions us to deliver exceptional architectural solutions across our service regions.
Services
Multi-Family Housing
Shop Facilities
Public & Private Work
Sustainable Design
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of architectural experience since 1984
- Our team includes AIA, NCARB, and LEED-certified professionals
- We specialize in sustainable design solutions for diverse building types
- We serve clients across Washington, Idaho, and Montana
- Our client-centered approach ensures projects meet budget and schedule requirements
Associations and certifications
- AIA
- NCARB
- LEED GA
Services
Multi-Family Housing
We create innovative multi-family housing solutions that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal. Our designs optimize space efficiency while meeting modern living standards across various budget parameters. With decades of experience in residential architecture, we deliver projects that enhance community livability while maintaining economic viability for developers.
Shop Facilities
Our shop facility designs integrate operational efficiency with durable construction for commercial and industrial clients. We specialize in creating functional layouts that support manufacturing, storage, and maintenance operations while complying with safety regulations. Our team ensures these spaces meet both current needs and future expansion requirements.
Public & Private Work
We provide architectural services for both public infrastructure and private development projects. Our expertise spans municipal buildings, educational facilities, and commercial spaces that serve community needs. We maintain strict compliance with public procurement standards while delivering cost-effective solutions that maximize public benefit.
Sustainable Design
Our sustainable design practice incorporates energy-efficient systems and environmentally responsible materials throughout the building lifecycle. We help clients achieve LEED certification and meet modern sustainability benchmarks without compromising design integrity. This approach reduces environmental impact while creating healthier spaces for occupants.
People
Randy Vanhoff
Principal Architect
Licensed architect with AIA and NCARB certifications, bringing over 35 years of experience in commercial and municipal projects. Specializes in sustainable design integration and complex project management.
Mark King
Principal Architect
NCARB-certified architect with expertise in public works and educational facility design. Holds SBA certification for small business contracting. Focuses on community-centric projects that balance functionality with fiscal responsibility.
Sarah Brede
Principal Architect
AIA-certified architect specializing in multi-family housing solutions. Brings technical precision and creative problem-solving to residential development projects across urban and suburban environments.
Priscilla D Brown
Interior Designer
NCIDQ-certified interior designer with LEED Green Associate credentials. Focuses on creating functional, sustainable interior spaces that enhance occupant well-being and operational efficiency.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive architectural services including multi-family housing, shop facilities, public & private work, and sustainable design solutions.
Which areas do you serve?
We serve clients throughout Washington, Idaho, and Montana from our Spokane, WA headquarters.
Do you specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, sustainable design is one of our core practice areas. We incorporate energy-efficient systems and environmentally responsible materials in our projects.
How long have you been in business?
We've been providing architectural services since 1984, with our founding principals maintaining continuous practice for over four decades.
Can you handle government projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with public works projects and maintain necessary certifications for municipal and state government contracts.