LSW Architects of Orchards

LSW Architects of Orchards is an architecture firm in Orchards, WA, situated at 610 Esther Street, Suite 200 in Vancouver. It holds a rating of 5.00 based on the reviews it has received. The firm's practice spans affordable housing, schools, healthcare facilities, mixed-use housing, adaptive reuse projects, community and recreation centers, and higher education buildings. Its project portfolio includes work such as Path House, Vancouver iTech Preparatory, Vancouver Clinic, RiverWest, Witherspoon & Sons, The Source, and the Clark College STEM Building. The firm also maintains a second office at 471 Electric Avenue in Bigfork, Montana. The firm's work is organized around community impact, with sustainability treated as a long-term responsibility to the public and to future generations. Its core beliefs include the statements that life is a gift, design matters, and the team is created to be creative. To strengthen collaboration and self-understanding within the firm, team members use the Kolbe and PRINT systems to build holistic project teams. The group also includes specialists in mass timber design and operates an Interior Studio that delivers interior design services independently or in partnership with the architectural team, covering office spaces, mixed-use and multi-family housing, schools, retail, and public buildings. Services extend across architecture, comprehensive planning, interior design, outreach and engagement, and development advisory work that covers feasibility, financing, entitlements, and procurement. The firm's outreach process uses a symposium format to bring communities and project stakeholders together, fostering dialogue and building consensus in large and diverse groups. LSW Architects of Orchards is known for pairing decades of architectural experience with a focus on community-centered design, serving clients across the Pacific Northwest from its Orchards, WA location.