SMPC Architects is celebrating 80 years in 2024. The architects who founded our firm decades ago established a strong tradition of integrity, commitment to quality and community that remains deeply rooted in our approach to design. The firm’s longevity is a testament...
After a forty-four-year career in the profession of architecture with more than thirty-four years at SMPC Architects, Principal Emeritus Karl Schindwolf has retired. Karl started at SMPC in 1989 and has been a principal with the firm since 2000. He has provided...
A large group of volunteers from SMPC, along with family, a couple dogs, and friends from Verdacity came out for trail maintenance on February 11th, our first outing of 2023. We extended our cleanup effort to include SMPC's adopted segment of trail from from Tingley...
For the sixth consecutive year, SMPC Architects earned Gold level distinction for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico, a statewide project developed to recognize companies that have adopted policies that give New Mexico businesses an edge in...
The First National Bank Building was constructed in 1922. It was the first tall building on Albuquerque's skyline, designed by El Paso, TX based Trost & Trost Architects & Engineers. 2022 marks the buildings' 100th anniversary, to mark the occasion, we've...
The skies were blue and crisp, the winds were calm at Twin Warriors Golf Club on the morning of October 2, where the New Mexico Team #1 won the AIA Western Mountain Region Golf Tournament. Team members represented four New Mexico firms, Justin Milburn, FBT Architects,...
SMPC was recently honored as one of the Best Places to Work in New Mexico in 2021. Finalists are invited to attend an award banquet held at the Top Golf in Albuquerque. Albuquerque Business First's survey partner, Quantum Workplace, conducted anonymous workplace...
Alex Nellos, Associate; Sarah Pulling, Senior Associate; Sonia Vinajeras-Gallegos, Associate; and Stefan Johnson, AssociateThis week SMPC Principals announced the promotion of Alex Nellos, Sonia Vinajeras-Gallegos and Stefan Johnson to Associate. Interior designer...
SMPC Architects Associate Jackie Bryan, AIA, has earned the WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP™) credential through the International WELL Building Institute™ (IWBI™), placing her among a group of leading professionals who are dedicated to supporting human health...
“ I am truly blessed to have worked continuously in my chosen profession for the past 45 years. I credit it all to my family and to the many professional relationships developed over the years. Architecture is a collaborative process and I am thankful to everyone at...
We're proud to share our adopted trail. As part of the City of Albuquerque Parks and Recreation Department, and One ABQ Volunteer program, we've adopted a segment of the Paseo Del Bosque nature trail. Our responsibilities include visiting the site regularly to clean...
SMPC is honored to be awarded for our build-out design of our office on the 8th floor at the Banque Lofts. The interior renovation introduced new materials and systems that would respect the structure and features of the original 1922 building by Henry Charles Trost....
SMPC is excited to have some good news to share – Principal/Architect Erik Mease is being recognized by Albuquerque Business First as one of their Top 40 Under 40 honorees. Erik’s positive attitude, creative energy, quiet humility and candid nature characterize his...
SMPC recognizes the important benefits of a healthy canopy of trees in our urban environment, they add beauty, help to reduce air and noise pollution, help conserve water and reduce soil erosion, and support wildlife and plant diversity – among other features. On...
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For the third consecutive year, SMPC Architects earned Gold level distinction for its workplace policies by Family Friendly New Mexico, a statewide project developed to recognize companies that have adopted policies that give New Mexico businesses an edge...
Construction time-lapse of One Central A ribbon-cutting ceremony was held on Thursday, August 30, 2018 marking the grand opening of Albuquerque's newest mixed use development, One Central. The project features 68 apartments, 44,000 square feet of commercial space,...
Check out this fun video montage chronicling SMPC's move from Nob Hill to the historic Banque Lofts building, downtown Albuquerque, 2018.
Last week, SMPC was honored as one of the Best Places to Work for 2018. Finalists were announced at a fun, activity-filled award banquet held at the Main Event. Albuquerque Business First's survey partner, Quantum Workplace, conducted anonymous...
After 74 years at our Nob Hill location on Amherst Drive, SMPC Architects relocated to the 8th floor of the historic First National Bank Building (Banque Lofts) at 219 Central Avenue NW, Suite 800. Monday, February 26, 2018 marks a milestone in our firm’s history. The...
SMPC is growing! After nearly 75 years in our Nob Hill office, we are relocating to the top floor of the historic First National Bank Building on 3rd and Central Ave, the Banque Lofts. We have been looking to move our team into an open office space that better suits...
SMPC Architects confirms rumors of a planned upcoming move by revealing the location of their future office. After 72 years in Nob Hill, this respected Albuquerque firm will relocate to the top floor of the historic First National...