Architecture in Albuquerque, NM

We believe that one's surroundings have the potential to stimulate as well as shelter. The firm always seeks aesthetic design solutions, often in spite of limited project budgets. Our diversity of professional discipline enables us to take a holistic approach to each project. We strive to integrate our architecture with its specific environment by using plants, site features, and interior elements which reinforce our design concepts. Our role includes responsible stewards of the natural environment, and we endeavor to use materials which are environmentally sensitive, locally obtainable, and contextually appropriate to their application. The firm takes great pride in both the aesthetic quality and enduring character of our buildings. Call us today for more information.

Cindy Terry is a partner and principal at Westwork Archtiects. The firm provides services to commercial, institutional and residential clients and has been producing award winning work since 1979 and is also working on pre-fabricated modular pods, work station furniture design and green or living building walls. Cindy Terry with Glade F. Sperry were principal's at Westwork Architects when it was recognized for its excellence in architecture and named "Firm of the Year for 1993" by the Western Mountain Region, AIA. She has lectured on architecture at Albuquerque Technical and Vocational Institute and served as a guest critique at the University of New Mexico's School of Architecture and Planning.Cindy Terry is a Native New Mexican. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in painting at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas and completed a Master of Architecture degree at the University of New Mexico in 1987. Ms. Terry has worked at Westwork Architects since 1985 and is now the senior partner in the firm. Her experiences include work with institutional, commercial and private clients. Projects designed by Ms. Terry, either individually or with the firms founder Glade F. Sperry have received national recognition. She has garnered the respect of her peers, clients, contractors and end users with buildings that win awards and meet client's needs, budgets and schedules. Her skill as an architect has enabled her to recently complete UNM's Neuro Biology building on time and in budget. The building is over 45, 000 square feet with a budget of more than 7.5 million dollars and needed to be completed within 12 months from the time of awarding the design contract.Mark De Pree is currently a partner and principal at Westwork Archtiects. Westwork provides services to commercial, institutional and residential clients and has been producing award winning work since 1979. The firm is also working on pre-fabricated modular pods, work station furniture design and green or living building walls.De Pree has served as adjunct faculty to the University of New Mexico's School of Architecture and to Central New Mexico Community College (formerly TVI ). He has managed multi-million dollar development companies and his own construction firm. His design work has received local and regional awards and been widely published.Mark De Pree received a Masters of Architecture degree from the University of New Mexico's in 1989. The school recognized his work by formally distinguishing his degree. While studying at UNM, De Pree's degree was recognized as distinguished, his work published in School Periodicals, and travel supported with scholarship.He received a Bachelors of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from New Mexico State University in 1985. After graduating DePree was hired by Lockheed Engineering and Management Company and worked at White Sands Missile Range as an optical/mechanical engineer. He quickly became a project manager. His efforts at White Sands included support of measuring atmospheric turbulence and calibration of the rendezvous radar equipment,De Pree was licensed in 1978 as a General Contractor (GB-98 ) by the State of New Mexico and shortly thereafter built the first of many projects designed to be heated, passively, with solar energy. His quest to be part of projects which are harmony with the natural environment continues to this day.De Pree also demonstrates his commitment to his community by serving as a guest critic to graduate and undergraduate architecture studios at the University of New Mexico and as juror of local and regional design awards.

Founded in 1976, NCA Architects Planners is one of the leading architectural planning and design firms in New Mexico. Based in Albuquerque, N.M., it offers a range of services, such as planning, construction, architecture and interiors, to mention a few. Its areas of specialization include educational facilities, judicial buildings, detention and correctional facilities, financial buildings, museums and performing art centers, among others. The firm caters to various industries, including educational, judicial, hospitality and recreation, financial and commercial, among others. NCA Architects Planners has contributed to various projects, such as Painted Sky Elementary School, Sierra County Jail Addition, Village of Los Ranchos Fire Station and Raytheon Missile Systems, including others.