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Sustainability Trends in Hospitality
Sustainability in hospitality is constantly evolving, and today’s savvy guests are making more informed choices, often favoring brands and properties that align with their environmental and wellness values.
Intermountain Health Ambulatory Surgical Center awarded 2025 Excellence in Construction
Congratulations to our talented team!
Wasatch Elementary Art Show
FFKR Science + Technology Studio
Hospitality Sustainable Design Collaborative (HSDC) Accreditation
FFKR Architects is now an accredited Design Firm with Marriott, Hilton, Hyatt, and Highgate Hotels
Ribbon Cutting for Murray Museum at Cahoon Mansion
FFKR Civic Studio
Groundbreaking for Draper Building at Falcon Hill Business Park
FFKR Science + Technology Studio
Shimogamo Receives Merit Recognition at IIDA Southwest Design Awards
Congratulations to our talented team!
Creating a Memorable Dining Experience: The Small Details that Shape Your Visit
The Small Details that Shape Your Visit
State Bank of Southern Utah Awarded Future Branches Outstanding Branch Design Award
Congratulations to the St. George Design Team!
FFKR Architects is pleased to announce its newest Principal Architects
Directors of FFKR Architects announce New Officers
Olivia Gingerich Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Olivia!
2025 Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
2025 Senior Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Senior Associates!
Creating Community Connections Through Elevated Guest Experience
Connecting to the local culture and community
ENR Intermountain Top Design Firms 2024
Congratulations to our talented designers
ENR Mountain States 2024 Healthcare Award of Merit
Congratulations to the Healthcare Team!
ENR Southwest Region Best Renovation/Restoration
Congratulations to the Hospitality Team!
2024 Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
Stacey Jardine and Jessica Stofferahn NCIDQ Certification
Congratulations Stacey and Jessica!
Curating Experiences – Anchoring Beyond Hospitality
Anchoring Points in the Real World
2024 IIDA Intermountain Chapter B.E.S.T Awards
Congratulations to our talented designers
Nate Henrie Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Nate!
New Design Approaches for Crisis Care
Hospitality Guest Experience
FFKR Architects on ENR’s 2024 Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
Can Technology Enhance Your Guests’ Stay?
Hospitality Guest Experience
SMPS Utah Cornerstone Award – Pro Bono
Pro Bono Category Award Winner!
Nick Tanner Receives Landscape Architecture License
Congratulations Nick!
Trevor Kennedy Receives Landscape Architecture License
Congratulations Trevor!
FFKR Announces Spring Appointments
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Principal Architect, Senior Associates, and Associates!
Directors of FFKR Architects are pleased to announce New Officers
Directors of FFKR Architects announce New Officers
The Wellness of Travel
Impact of Guest Wellness on Hospitality Design
UC&D Award – Healthcare Small
Most Outstanding Project – Healthcare Small Category
UC&D Award – Religious
Most Outstanding Project – Religious Category
Ben Edwards Receives WELL AP Certification
Certified Professionals!
Polk Elementary Recognized for Outstanding Design in American School & University
Awarded Outstanding Project – American School & University
Courtney Receive NCIDQ Certification
Congratulations Courtney!
The New Era of Travel
Impacts on Hotel Development and Evolution of Guest Preferences
Roger Jackson Receives AIA Utah Bronze Medal
Congratulations Roger!
2023 PSMJ A/E/C Circle of Excellence Member
Circle of Excellence Member in 2007, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023
Empty Bowls 2023
Thank you for joining us and see you next year!
2023 Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
Fill Our Truck – Food Drive!
A Successful Summer Food Drive!
David Shirk Receives Architecture License
Congratulations David!
Ryan Smith Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Ryan!
Carly Kant Receives WELL AP Certification
Certified Professionals!
Candice and Caley Receive NCIDQ Certification
Congratulations Candice and Caley!
2023 IIDA Intermountain Chapter B.E.S.T Awards
Congratulations to our talented Interior Designers
FFKR Architects on ENR’s 2023 Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
Terrell Bodily Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Terrell!
SevenO2 Main Apartments Awarded 2023 CoStar Impact Award
Congratulations to the team!
Polk Elementary Awarded Outstanding Project–Learning By Design Spring 2023
Awarded Outstanding Project – Learning by Design
Heidi Nielsen Receives Marketer of the Year Award
Congratulations Heidi!
Nicole Lyman Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Nicole!
2023 Principals Announced
Congratulations to Arrin, Abe, and Jake!
2023 Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
Mitchell Maxfield Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Mitchell!
Roxy Christensen Receives WELL AP Certification
Certified Professionals!
Sidney, Ellie, Summer, and Savannah Receive NCIDQ Certification
Congratulations Sidney, Ellie, Summer, and Savannah!
Hillcrest High School Awarded Outstanding Project 2022–American School & University
Awarded Outstanding Project – American School & University
Congratulations Nicole!
Evidence-Based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC)
FFKR Awarded 2022 Most Outstanding Project Awards from Utah Construction & Design Magazine
Most Outstanding Projects Utah Construction & Design
Have You Met the Newest ALEP in Utah?
Congratulations Greta!
Hillcrest High School Awarded Outstanding Project–Learning By Design 2022
Awarded Outstanding Project – Learning by Design
FFKR Architects Ranked 2022 Top Utah Architectural Firm with UC&D Magazine
Ranked in the Top Design Firm in Utah
Liz Morgan Receives ALEP Designation
Congratulations Liz!
Newly Appointed Associates at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
M. Ray Kingston, FAIA
Honoring the design legacy of Ray Kingston
Colin Quinn Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Colin!
FFKR Architects Awarded CCIM Utah Chapter Architectural Firm of the Year 2022
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
Nate Henrie Receives WELL AP Certification
Certified Professionals!
FFKR Architects on ENR’s 2022 Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
Congratulations Rachel!
Evidence-Based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC)
Green Month Volunteer Event with Back-Farms
FFKR Green Team Organized a Fun and Educational Event with Back-Farms
Congratulations Roxy!
Certified Professional Services Marketer (CPSM)
2022 IIDA Intermountain Chapter B.E.S.T Awards
Congratulations to our talented Interior Designers
Design Incubator #12
Color Theory
Stretching our creative muscles
Exercising Creativity
Tips for keeping creativity fresh!
Design Incubator #11
Waterfront Terraced Pier
Stretching our creative muscles
The Case for Suburban Density and the Future of Housing
Working Together to Build Solutions for Affordable Housing
Utah’s Favorite “Strange” Building?
Strange or Special?
2022 Senior Associates and Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Senior Associates and Associates!
Design Incubator #10
CUT/PASTE: Strategies for Dirty Design
Stretching our creative muscles
BioFire Admin Building Phase One Opening
Phase one of Administration Building is the addition to the expanding BioFire Diagnostics and bioMérieux campus.
Jessica Hoffman is AIA Utah’s 2022 President-Elect
Jessica joins the AIA Utah Board of Directors
Jessica Hoffman Receives 2021 CREW Utah Ignite Scholarship
Congratulations Jessica!
Design Incubator #9
Emotion of a Word
Stretching our creative muscles
Roxy Christensen Passes LEED Green Associate Exam
Congratulations Roxy!
2021 PSMJ A/E/C Circle of Excellence Member
Circle of Excellence Member in 2007, 2020, and 2021
Fill Our Trucks – Food Drive for Salt Lake City School District
A Successful Summer Food Drive!
Jessica Griffith Receives Architecture License
Congratulations Jessica!
WELL Building for K-12 Education
Accelerate the integration of health and wellness in the built environment
Design Incubator #8
Pattern Theory
Stretching our creative muscles
FFKR Architects 2021 Top Utah Architectural Firm with Utah Construction & Design
Top Ranked Firm in Utah
2021 Newly Appointed Associates at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
Sam Hunt Receives WELL AP and LFA Certifications
Certified Professionals!
Megan and Monique Receive NCIDQ Certification
Certified Professionals!
BioFire Manufacturing wins 2021 CCIM Utah Project of the Year
Top Honors from CCIM Utah
FFKR Architects on ENR’s 2021 Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
Design Incubator #7
Resilient Residence
Stretching our creative muscles
Design Incubator #6
International Waffle Day
Stretching our creative muscles
Design Incubator #5
CONNECT
Stretching our creative muscles
Design Incubator #4
Imitating Nature
Stretching our creative muscles
New 2021 Senior Associates and Associates Announced
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Senior Associates and Associates!
Directors of FFKR Architects are pleased to announce New Officers
Directors of FFKR Architects announce New Officers
K-12 Studio: School Prototype
Highly adaptable High School prototype design by FFKR Architects' K-12 Education Studio.
Karen, Lisa, and Madison Receive NCIDQ Certification
Congratulations Karen, Lisa, and Madison!
University Hospital Expansion Wins 2020 UC&D Most Outstanding Project for Large Healthcare
Most Outstanding Project Winner
BioFire Manufacturing Wins Multiple Awards in 2020
Most Outstanding Project Winner
Design Incubator #3
What is an Urban Park?
Stretching our creative muscles
Breanna Praechter Passes LEED GA Exam
Congratulations Breanna!
Design Incubator #2
Scale and Crop Perspective
Stretching our creative muscles – Part two
IIDA Intermountain BEST Award Winner for Serve – The Butterfly Biosphere at Thanksgiving Point
IIDA Intermountain Chapter BEST Winner
Design Incubator #1
Sculpture Challenge
Stretching our creative muscles
University Hospital Expansion, Best Health Care Project ENR 2020 Intermountain
ENR Intermountain Best Health Care Project 2020
Craig H Neilsen Rehabilitation Hospital Wins Multiple Awards in 2020
ENR 2020 Merit Winner
Roger Jackson Awarded the 2020 Bybee Prize from Natural Stone Institute
Roger P. Jackson’s life body of architectural work is unequivocally distinguished by the outstanding use of natural stone.
2020 Tucker Award of Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple from Natural Stone Institute
Natural Stone Institute – Tucker Award Winner
Carly Kant Passes LEED Green Associate Exam
Congratulations Carly!
Mid-Year Associates Announced at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
New Canyons School District Superintendent Tours Hillcrest High School
Building excitement for the new Hillcrest High School
Is Utah ready for Modular Multi-family Design?
Now may be the time for Utah to embrace prefab modular construction for multi-family development
Designing for Ability
Benefits of approaching design for differences from an ability centric point of view
Announcing New Principals at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Principal Architects!
FFKR’s Virtual Pizza Party
Connecting virtually through food
Stay Home, Stay Safe:
How COVID-19 is Affecting Multi-family Development
Considerations in designing for Multi-family Developments
Announcing New Associates at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest Associates!
FFKR Architects on ENR’s 2020 Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked in the Top 500 Firms in the United States
CCIM Utah Chapter
Architectural Firm of the Year 2020
CCIM Firm of the Year 2020
SMPS Utah Cornerstone Awards Website
FFKR Architects Cornerstone Award Winner
Announcing New Senior Associates at FFKR Architects
Congratulations to FFKR's newest senior associates
Licensed Architect
Brian Bennion
Licensed Architect Brian Bennion
BEST Awards 2019 IIDA Intermountain West
Milagro Apartments and Torrent Cycle
The BYU Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies celebrated its 30th Anniversary
Jerusalem Center for Near Eastern Studies
3D Studio: Techniques and Benefits of Visualization
Visualization Approach, Photo-Realistic Rendering, Drones and Fly Throughs.
Congratulations Christina, Michael, and Sydnie!
Evidence-Based Design Accreditation and Certification (EDAC)
2019 Pinnacle Award of Excellence for Commercial Exterior
Hartford Connecticut Temple
Building Walls that Build Connection
Accelerate the integration of health and wellness in the built environment
Greta Anderson selected for 30 Women to Watch
2019 Utah Business 30 Women to Watch
Designing and Building following WELL Standards
Accelerate the integration of health and wellness in the built environment
Owner Specified Equipment Made Easy
All projects have owner specified equipment
Utilizing Virtual Reality to Enhance the Architectural Design Process
Utilizing Virtual Reality to Enhance the
Salt Lake Tabernacle
Salt Lake Tabernacle Awards and Honors
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple Wins Trumbauer Award
Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
Hartford Connecticut Temple Wins Bulfinch Award
Hartford Connecticut Temple
Provo City Center Temple Continues to be Recognized
Provo City Center Temple Awards and Honors
Mastery Connect Merit Winner
HOW Magazine In-House Design Awards 2015
Mandy Martineau
AIA Member Profile
Mandy Martineau – Women in Architecture, Reflexion, AIA Utah Newsletter, Fall 2018
Design on the Delaware Conference
Presentation on the Philadelphia Pennsylvania Temple
Milt Elliott Awarded Hospitality Giant of Design Award
Hospitality Giant of Design awarded to Milt Elliott
The Story of the Design of the Provo City Center Temple:
When All Is Lost
By Roger P. Jackson, FAIA
Honorable Mention Award from Healthcare Design
David W. Bernolfo Center for Global Vision
Museum of Natural Curiosity Wins Cultural Project of the Year
Associated General Contractors of Utah 2014 Awards
FFKR Architects Wins ASID Award 2016
Palo Verde Lounge
Christina Haas: Utah Business, Forty Under 40
Christina Haas, AIA – Senior Associate Architect
The Millennial Influence on Our Living Environments:
A Case Study
By Larry Curtis, AIA, LEED AP BD+C Senior Associate Architect
Nauvoo Illinois Temple Wins Palladio Award
Nauvoo Illinois Temple