Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Architectural Solutions in Wichita Falls, TX
Harper Perkins Architects has been delivering tailored architectural solutions since 1962. Our collaborative, hands-on approach ensures each project meets clients' unique goals while adhering to regulatory standards. With consistent project teams comprising experienced professionals, we provide comprehensive design services across education, religious, civic, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Our team includes AIA-certified architects and specialists with decades of local experience, emphasizing clear communication, technological integration, and community engagement. We maintain active memberships in professional organizations like the American Institute of Architects and International Code Council, demonstrating our commitment to industry excellence.Our track record includes notable projects such as Jacksboro Elementary Gym and Wichita County Law Enforcement Center, reflecting our ability to handle complex architectural challenges. Clients consistently praise our responsiveness, detailed construction documentation, and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. Our principals maintain direct involvement throughout each project lifecycle, ensuring continuity from initial concept to final construction. With offices in Wichita Falls, Texas, we serve clients across the state with a focus on creating functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces that meet evolving needs.
Services
Education Facilities
Religious Buildings
Civic Projects
Commercial Design
Healthcare Architecture
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- We maintain consistent project teams with principals directly involved throughout all phases
- Our AIA-certified architects have 60+ years combined experience in Texas architecture
- We produce detailed construction documents that minimize change orders during construction
- Our team includes specialists in educational, religious, and healthcare facility design
- We hold active memberships in seven professional architectural organizations
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
- International Code Council
- National Fire Protection Association
What people say
Fast response
Knowledgeable team
High quality product
Exceptional professional capabilities
Competitive bids
Services
Education Facilities
We specialize in creating state-of-the-art educational environments that enhance learning outcomes. Our services include master planning, bond program management, and specialized facility design for K-12 and higher education institutions. With decades of experience in Texas school districts, we deliver functional spaces that meet evolving educational needs while maintaining strict budget and timeline parameters.
Religious Buildings
Our firm has extensive experience designing worship spaces that balance spiritual atmosphere with practical functionality. We work closely with congregations to create sanctuaries, fellowship halls, and educational facilities that reflect each community's unique needs. Our Texas-based team understands local building codes and has completed numerous church projects across the state.
Civic Projects
We provide architectural solutions for municipal and government facilities that meet rigorous regulatory requirements. Our civic portfolio includes courthouses, law enforcement centers, and public administration buildings designed to serve communities efficiently while maintaining appropriate security standards and public accessibility.
Commercial Design
Our commercial architecture services cater to diverse business needs including financial institutions, healthcare facilities, and nonprofit organizations. We create functional, code-compliant spaces that enhance operational efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal. Our team's 60+ years of experience ensures practical solutions for both new construction and renovation projects.
Healthcare Architecture
We design healthcare environments that prioritize patient care and operational efficiency. Our services include medical office buildings, physical therapy centers, and specialized healthcare facilities that meet strict regulatory standards. We focus on creating healing environments while ensuring practical layouts for medical professionals.
People
Glenda Ramsey
Principal Architect
AIA-certified architect with Texas Tech degree, owner since 2004. Specializes in client-focused design solutions. Active in Kiwanis and church community service. 25+ years experience with HPA.
C.W. Farris
Principal Architect
Texas A&M graduate and AIA member. Vice President since 2021. Known for hands-on approach at job sites. Expertise in construction administration. Active church member with woodworking hobby.
Sam K. Kenshalo
Senior Project Manager
AIA Associate with 40+ years experience. Specializes in wood construction details. Church volunteer and sports enthusiast. Joined HPA in 1980, providing continuity across generations of projects.
Matthew D. English
Project Manager
Texas Tech graduate and AIA Associate. Technology integration specialist. Active in Optimist Club and church. 25+ years with HPA, focusing on smart design solutions.
Meagan Le Banc
Marketing Coordinator
BFA graduate in Painting and Graphic Design. Manages firm's visual communications. Passionate about church service and foster care advocacy. Brings creative perspective to architectural marketing.
Questions
What architectural services does HPA specialize in?
We specialize in education facilities, religious buildings, civic projects, commercial design, and healthcare architecture across Texas.
How long has Harper Perkins Architects been in business?
Our firm has been providing architectural services since 1962, with over 60 years of combined experience among our principals.
What makes HPA different from other architectural firms?
We maintain consistent project teams with direct principal involvement, use advanced technology, and have deep understanding of Texas building regulations.
Do you handle both design and construction administration?
Yes, we provide full-service architecture including design development, construction documentation, and on-site administration throughout the building process.
What geographic areas do you serve?
While based in Wichita Falls, we serve clients across Texas with projects in education, religious, civic, and commercial sectors.
How do you ensure projects stay on budget?
Our detailed construction documents minimize change orders, and we maintain close contractor coordination to ensure competitive bidding and cost control.