SPS+ Architects

Great architecture is a result of collaboration. By working together, we create spaces that truly serve and inspire. #StrongerTogether #CollaborativeDesign #SPSArchitects

We love seeing our team out in the community! 👏 Francisco and Johnathan had an awesome time representing SPS+ Architects at the Sunnyside High School Career Fair—connecting with students, sharing their journeys, and inspiring future architects. 💼📐 #SPSPlusArchitects #CareerFair #FutureArchitects #CommunityEngagement #ArchitectureInspiration

At SPS+ Architects, we believe that great design is fueled by diverse perspectives. When we embrace inclusivity, we build spaces that serve and inspire everyone. #UniversalDesign #AccessibleArchitecture #InclusiveSpaces #DesignForAll #SPSArchitects

📐 Designing the Future, Honoring the Past At SPS+ Architects, our journey spans over 65 years of shaping communities through purposeful design. From our rich history displayed on our office walls to the dynamic collaboration happening at our workstations, every project we take on is rooted in innovation and impact. Our studio is more than just a workspace—it’s where ideas take shape, solutions are crafted, and teams come together to create lasting architecture. Behind every blueprint, every sketch, and every meeting is a team dedicated to building spaces that inspire. Here’s to more years of thoughtful design, sustainable solutions, and meaningful community transformation! 📸 Swipe through to see a glimpse of our journey. #SPSArchitects #Architecture #Innovation #WorkplaceCulture #DesignForTheFuture

Spotlight on Universal Design ♿ Designing for everyone, not just the majority. Universal design means creating spaces that work for all abilities, ages, and needs—without requiring adaptation. Some key features include: ✅ Wheelchair ramps & wide doorways 🚪 ✅ Braille signage & tactile paving 👀 ✅ Flexible workspaces & quiet zones 🎧 🏡 Whether it’s a school, office, or public space, thoughtful design improves quality of life for all. 💬 What’s an example of universal design that has made a difference in your life? #UniversalDesign #AccessibleArchitecture #InclusiveSpaces #DesignForAll #SPSArchitects

What is Inclusive Architecture? 🏗️ Architecture isn’t just about buildings—it’s about people. Inclusive architecture ensures that everyone, regardless of ability, age, or background, can fully experience and navigate a space. 🌍♿ 🔎 Whether it’s wheelchair-accessible pathways, sensory-friendly designs, or spaces that reflect diverse cultures, inclusive design empowers communities and creates equal opportunities for all. 💡 What’s one feature that makes a space feel truly inclusive to you? Share your thoughts below! 👇 #InclusiveDesign #ArchitectureForAll #DiversityInArchitecture #UniversalDesign #EquityInDesign #SPSArchitects

🏫 Tavan Elementary School: A Campus Transformed SPS+ Architects partnered with Scottsdale Unified School District to modernize Tavan Elementary School, enhancing learning spaces, accessibility, and outdoor areas. Key improvements include: ✅ New classrooms & office buildings ✅ Expanded outdoor recreation & shaded play areas ✅ Larger parking & drop-off zones ✅ Upgraded interiors & sustainable renovations This transformation ensures a dynamic, future-ready learning environment for students and educators alike! #SPSArchitects #TavanElementary #SchoolDesign #FutureOfLearning #EducationArchitecture #K12Design #Scottsdale

📢 DID YOU KNOW? 🌱🏛️ Sustainability in architecture isn’t a new concept—it’s been around for centuries! 🌍🏗️ 🏜️ Ancient civilizations used passive cooling and natural ventilation long before modern technology: ✅ The Egyptians designed buildings with thick walls and small windows to keep interiors cool. 🌞 ✅ The Romans used aqueducts and open courtyards for natural cooling and water conservation. 💧 ✅ The Indigenous peoples of the American Southwest built adobe homes that maintained stable temperatures year-round. 🏡 ♻️ Today, architects draw inspiration from these ancient techniques, blending traditional wisdom with modern technology to create sustainable, energy-efficient designs. 💡 Which historical building do you think showcases sustainability at its best? Drop your thoughts below! 👇 #DidYouKnow #SustainableArchitecture #GreenDesign #EcoFriendlyBuildings #ArchitecturalHistory #SPSArchitects

🌿 Sustainable Living in the Heart of Phoenix 🌿 The Moreland is more than just an affordable housing complex—it's a model for sustainable urban living. Designed with efficiency, community, and resilience in mind, this mixed-use and mixed-income development addresses the growing demand for affordable housing while prioritizing environmental responsibility. 🏡 Key Sustainable Features: ✅ Thoughtful site planning to maximize natural light and ventilation ✅ Native, drought-resistant landscaping to conserve water ✅ A building-wrap design that enhances energy efficiency ✅ Mixed-use spaces fostering walkability and community interaction As Phoenix continues to grow, The Moreland serves as a blueprint for how architecture can meet both social and environmental needs. At SPS+ Architects, we believe in transformative design that creates lasting impact—one building at a time. #SustainableDesign #AffordableHousing #ArchitectureForGood #UrbanDevelopment #GreenLiving #SPSArchitects

📖 Him-Dak Eco Museum & Archives: Honoring Ak-Chin Heritage 🌿🏛️ Designed as a cultural nexus point for the Ak-Chin Indian Community, the Him-Dak Eco Museum & Archives is more than a museum—it's a place of learning, connection, and preservation. With a renovated museum, a state-of-the-art classroom building, and dynamic site improvements, this space fosters community engagement while safeguarding Ak-Chin traditions for future generations. ✨🪶 Proud to support a project that keeps history alive! #SPSArchitects #AkChinIndianCommunity #CulturalPreservation #MuseumDesign #CommunityEducation #ArchitectureMatters