League of Forward Thinkers

Celebrating Architectural Excellence

The Gold Nugget Awards recognizes those who improve our communities through exceptional concepts in design, planning and development. Now in its 58th year, GNA is the largest and most prestigious competition of its kind in

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Coming Together on Mass Timber

Mass Timber is not a new idea, it has been around for years. However, we are seeing an expansion of Mass Timber innovation with the advances in technology to make “engineered” products. Mjøstårnet in Norway,

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PCBC Gold Nugget Awards 2020

The PCBC Gold Nugget awards recognize those who improve our communities through exceptional concepts in design, planning and development. We are elated that five of our projects were acknowledged as embodying these values in Architectural

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TCA adds Interior Design Services!

TCA Architects announces new Interiors Department, led by Courtney Ward, Associate IIDA, LEED GA.   The Interiors Department is a full-service practice with deep experience in conceptual design, and all stages of construction documentation, administration

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Building Communities, Changing Lives

“Community – meaning for me ‘nurturing human connection’ — is our survival. We humans wither outside of community. It isn’t a luxury, a nice thing; community is essential to our well-being.” – Frances Moore Lappe It’s

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TCA raises $113k for Habitat for Humanity of OC

On June 13th TCA hosted its 19th Annual Charity Golf tournament benefiting Habitat for Humanity – Orange County. The tournament held at Oak Creek Golf Course in Irvine generated a gross total of $113,000 for

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TCA raises $107,000 for Habitat for Humanity of Orange County

It was a beautiful day at Oak Creek Golf Club in Irvine, California as TCA hosted our 17th Annual Charity Golf Tournament benefiting Habitat for Humanity of Orange County. The sold-out tournament, has now raised

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Time to Celebrate!

We are pleased to announce several of TCA’s projects recently received prestigious awards for their excellence; both in our Architectural and Graphic Design Studios! The Pacific Coast Builders Conference (PCBC) Gold Nugget Awards celebrates those

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20th
Mar

The Growing Benefits of Mass Timber in Multifamily

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With the push to increase sustainability in construction, building codes are being adapted to allow for taller mass timber structures. These code changes have enabled the wider application of mass timber construction, particularly in the

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09th
Nov

Office Conversions are Trending… but When are They Viable?

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The dynamics of urban living are constantly evolving, and with changing demands and trends, repurposing existing structures has become a popular way to optimize urban spaces. One of the most intriguing trends in recent years

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15th
Mar

Challenge Accepted: Cadence

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  BACKGROUND: Cadence (now known as Bell South City) is one of the first projects completed under South San Francisco’s Downtown Station Area Specific Plan as part of the City’s efforts to bring new residents

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