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ABOUT

Manuel Aguirre

Phoenix, Arizona-based GBMA Architecture LLC is an agile and full service professional architectural design and planning services firm founded in 1994 in Phoenix, Arizona. 

 

GBMA Architecture LLC serves Clients in the Western United States and is dedicated to providing Clients with a high level of service, design and the application of technical knowledge in enabling Clients to achieve their project development goals. 

 

GBMA Architecture LLC has experience and is skilled in managing budget and project controls for Corporate and Non-Corporate Clients alike.

 

Please use our online contact form to reach us. We will respond quickly and look forward to assisting you. Thank you.

 

Contact: Manuel Aguirre, AIA, Managing Principal

SERVICES

Phoenix, Arizona-based GBMA Architecture LLC recognizes through years of combined experience in all aspects of project planning and development, that an integrated team approach involving design and engineering professionals is critical to the success of any multi-site development program or single project. Our firm provides services ranging from site selection and real estate acquisition assistance through construction administration and post-occupancy evaluation for our Clients.

  • Architecture & Planning

  • Real Estate Assessments and Feasibility Reports. Trusted lending partners are also made available to our Clients, if needed and requested.

  • Property Condition Assessments of Existing, per ASTM E2018-15

  • Accessibility Assessments per the American with Disabilities Act, ANSI, etc.

  • Site Investigation Analyses and Reporting

  • Traffic Engineering Analyses and Reporting

  • Comprehensive Planning Services

  • All levels of Entitlement Applications, Submittals, Reviews and Approvals

  • Environmental Investigations and Reporting

  • Surveying, including Topography, all Schedule items and edited as needed, etc.

  • Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Off Site Civil Design and Engineering, etc.

  • Landscape Architecture

  • Interior Design, including but not limited to, Branding, FFE, Move Management, Change Management, etc.

  • Structural Engineering, including Value Engineering

  • Mechanical, Plumbing Electrical Engineering, including Value Engineering

  • Energy Modeling and Studies, CA Title 24, Photovoltaic Design and Engineering, etc.

  • Acoustical Engineering, IT, Security, AV and Low Voltage design and Engineering

  • Bidding and Negotiation with trusted General Contracting partners, if requested by Client.

  • Permitting and permit procurement with and from all jurisdictions and regulatory agencies

  • Project Management

  • Construction Management

  • Construction Administration

  • Project and Financial Close Out

  • Record Drawings (As Built Drawings)

APPROACH

Our professional experience is broad. Surveys of existing conditions, ADA surveys, feasibility studies, site investigations, entitlement applications, preliminary construction cost estimating are some of the preconstruction services we provide. Our building types and projects include agile workplaces, space planning, industrial, hou sing, retail commercial, educational, Stage One and Stage Two fuel, retail merchandising, corporate commercial and master planned projects.

We are experienced in permitting, including difficult jurisdictions.

GBMA Architecture LLC is knowledgeable in available project delivery methodologies. We work with Clients who require a traditional design-bid-build approach or with Clients who may require project and program specific assistance, driven by real estate closing deadlines, or other fixed or variable requirements. We’ve earned our Clients’ trust by delivering the work on time, on budget.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is our construction document production platform. We utilize best practices in producing our work and meeting our Clients’ needs.

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