Business Details
20 Years
experience
Trusted St. Louis Architects for Commercial & Residential Projects
CORE10 Architecture is a St. Louis-based firm dedicated to creating innovative, sustainable designs for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. With over 18 years of experience, we prioritize client collaboration, integrating their unique needs into every phase of the design process. Our team specializes in reimagining urban spaces, emphasizing functionality, environmental responsibility, and aesthetic appeal.We have completed award-winning projects ranging from historic renovations to modern multifamily developments, always striving to enhance communities through thoughtful architecture. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with clients, contractors, and consultants, ensuring every project meets its goals within budget and timeline constraints.
Services
Commercial Architecture
Residential Design
Urban Planning
Historic Renovation
Sustainable Design
Multifamily Development
Institutional Projects
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 2006
Highlights and features
- We offer full-service architecture for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
- Our team prioritizes client collaboration and sustainable design principles.
- We specialize in urban revitalization and historic preservation projects.
- Award-winning expertise in multifamily housing and educational facilities.
- Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.
Associations and certifications
- AIA St. Louis Merit Citation
- Landmarks Association Honor Award
- IREM Condo Conversion of the Year
What people say
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Services
Commercial Architecture
We create functional, code-compliant commercial spaces tailored to business needs. Our process includes site analysis, zoning compliance, and material selection to optimize workflow and aesthetics. Clients benefit from our expertise in retail, office, and hospitality sectors.
Historic Renovation
Our team revitalizes historic structures while maintaining their architectural character. We address modernization needs like accessibility upgrades and systems integration without compromising historical integrity. Recent projects include theater renovations and adaptive reuse of landmark buildings.
Multifamily Housing
We design modern, sustainable multifamily developments that maximize livability and property value. Our approach balances unit efficiency with communal spaces, incorporating energy-efficient systems and materials. Projects range from urban condos to suburban townhome communities.
Institutional Projects
We specialize in educational, healthcare, and worship facilities that serve community needs. Our designs prioritize accessibility, safety, and long-term functionality, working closely with stakeholders to create spaces that align with organizational missions and operational workflows.
Urban Planning
Our urban design services focus on creating walkable, sustainable communities. We develop master plans that integrate mixed-use spaces, public amenities, and transportation access, emphasizing environmental stewardship and enhancing urban livability through thoughtful zoning and infrastructure planning.
People
Michael Byrd
Principal Architect
Co-founder with 18 years of experience in urban design and historic preservation. Licensed architect specializing in complex renovations and sustainable commercial projects. Leads client collaboration and design vision.
Tyler Stephens
Principal Architect
Co-founder focused on project execution and technical design. Expertise in multifamily housing and institutional projects. Manages construction documentation and ensures code compliance across all projects.
Questions
What architectural services does CORE10 offer?
We provide full-service commercial and residential design, including urban planning, historic renovations, multifamily housing, and institutional projects like schools and worship spaces.
Do you specialize in sustainable design?
Yes, we integrate environmentally responsible materials and practices into every project, prioritizing energy efficiency and long-term community impact.
What areas do you serve?
While based in St. Louis, we work throughout the Metro area and Southeastern United States, with experience in urban and suburban environments.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We begin by deeply understanding client needs through site visits, interviews, and active listening, ensuring designs reflect their unique goals and operational requirements.
Can you handle complex renovation projects?
Yes, we specialize in transforming historic and underutilized spaces into functional modern environments while preserving architectural integrity.
