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Ron Blitch featured in video on IPAL Initiative

BKA President Ron Blitch was an integral part of developing the IPAL program, featured below. The Integrated Path to Architectural Licensing (IPAL) program is an initiative for students to gain architectural licensing during their formal architectural education. The short video below showcases the first IPAL graduates and those who were a part of making the […]

BKA Selected Again as Best Place to Work

Excited to announce we have once again been selected as a Best Place to Work by New Orleans CityBusiness! We value every one of our team members and are proud of the work environment we’ve cultivated.

Education Guide 2018: Private schools unveil new facilities this fall

Lance Traweek featured the recently completed new campus for The Good Shepherd School in his CityBusiness article on new private school facilities. If you are not a subscriber of CityBusiness, a PDF of the article is available here. In his piece, Lance highlights features of the new campus, including a “two-story ‘Founder’s Atrium,’ a library […]

Matriarch of Blitch Architects Passes Away at 92

Hilda Goodspeed Mouledoux Blitch, age 92, died peacefully at Ahmeek surrounded by her seven children, Tuesday, August 7, 2018, in Abita Springs, LA. She was born at home in uptown New Orleans in 1926. Hilda Blitch was the wife of J. Buchanan Blitch who founded the predecessor firm to Blitch Knevel Architects in 1958. She was a devoted […]

The Good Shepherd School Moves To Gentilly

The new Gentilly campus for The Good Shepherd School is opening soon! Read more about the project and The Good Shepherd School’s remarkable story and mission at the Clarion Herald.

Construction is underway for Saint John’s on the Lake!

Check out this link for a live view of the progress: http://ow.ly/bBLH50hQrNz Saint John’s on the Lake is a premier Continuing Care Retirement Community in Milwaukee, WI. The new tower will expand the community’s number of units, including independent living apartments, assisted living, and skilled nursing facilities.

Abbey’s Pristine Christian Life Center Rises From Flood

We recently completed a project at St. Joseph Abbey in St. Benedict, LA to renovate and resurrect their Christian Life Center from the floods of 2016. The Clarion Herald and Nola.com both published great articles that highlight the project’s design accomplishments. Click here to read the Clarion Herald’s article. Click here to read Nola.com’s article.