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Big Turnout for Trail Maintenance in the Bosque

Big Turnout for Trail Maintenance in the Bosque

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...

Celebrating 100 Years: the First National Bank Building

Celebrating 100 Years: the First National Bank Building

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...

AIA WMR Cup Rests in New Mexico

AIA WMR Cup Rests in New Mexico

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,...

40 Under 40

40 Under 40

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...

#givingtuesday

#givingtuesday

In 2019, to commemorate 75 years in the business of architecture in New Mexico, the staff of SMPC committed to 75 charitable opportunities to give back to the community that has supported us for so long.  Our activities included community engagement and educational...

Neighborwoods and Tree New Mexico

Neighborwoods and Tree New Mexico

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...

Helping Habitat

Helping Habitat

Last Saturday afternoon, SMPC staff brought tasty Dion's pizza and salads to feed the hard-working volunteers of Habitat for Humanity.   With over 30 volunteers on site, the housing development on Albuquerque's Westside is built with dedication and support from the...

SMPC Opens Doors for ABQ ArtWalk!

SMPC Opens Doors for ABQ ArtWalk!

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Breaking Ground – Pecos Valley Medical Center Expansion

Breaking Ground – Pecos Valley Medical Center Expansion

Last week community members of the Pecos Valley in northern New Mexico broke ground on the second phase of the Pecos Valley Medical Center (PVMC), adding 9,700 square feet to the existing 6,700 square foot medical building and offering 40 more parking spaces. The...

SMPC Gingerbread Haus – 2017

SMPC Gingerbread Haus – 2017

SMPC got into the holiday spirit and prepared an entry for the AIA New Mexico – Young Architects Forum Second Annual Gingerbread Haus Competition. The entries are being judged were displayed at the 2017 AIA Albuquerque Annual Design Awards Banquet at the Canyon Club...

Glenn Fellows Honored at 2017 AIA Albuquerque Banquet

Glenn Fellows Honored at 2017 AIA Albuquerque Banquet

On December 8, Glenn Fellows was honored at the 2017 AIA Albuquerque Awards Banquet with the Chapter’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Glenn has been an active AIA member since 1976, highlighted by terms as AIA Albuquerque and AIA NM President, and Western Mountain Region...

Parking Day

Parking Day

What: New Mex Hex | PARK(ing) Day! PARK(ing) Day is an annual worldwide event where artists, designers and citizens transform metered parking spots into temporary public parks. This year, UNM landscape and architecture students are partnering with ACE Leadership High...

NM Appleseed 2016 Parade of Playhouses

NM Appleseed 2016 Parade of Playhouses

SMPC Architects has partnered with Summit Construction to participate in the 2016 Parade of Playhouses benefiting New Mexico Appleseed, a nonprofit nonpartisan organization providing services to the underserved in our state. The SMPC/Summit team has thoughtfully...

NM Appleseed 2015 Parade of Playhouses

NM Appleseed 2015 Parade of Playhouses

SMPC Architects partnered with HB Construction to participate in the 2015 Parade of Playhouses Competition established by New Mexico Appleseed as a fundraiser for their non-profit programs dedicated to alleviating poverty in New Mexico. New Mexico Appleseed is a...

IIDA SW Chapter Albuquerque City Center Connect4 2015

IIDA SW Chapter Albuquerque City Center Connect4 2015

The International Interior Design Association (IIDA) Southwest Chapter Connect4 biennial event benefits a local non-profit organization. In 2015, the Albuquerque City Center selected the Albuquerque Youth Symphony Program (AYSP). For 60 years, AYSP has provided...