Before construction can begin, development starts with architectural renderings, offering a vision of what the project could become. Here are some of the projects shared by architecture firms that could reshape the landscape and skyline of Northeast Florida.
Fisher Koppenhafer Architecture and Interior Design
9104 Cypress Green Drive, Jacksonville
fkaid.com | 904-367-0077
Employees: 9
The project: Design of the expansion of the current concert hall to include more premium seating and guest amenities.
Where: 1050 Florida A1A N., Ponte Vedra Beach
Open City Architecture
695 16th St.
St. Augustine, 32080
904-770-5277
Employees: 6
The project:A new brewery and taproom building engages with the surrounding buildings and landscape to provide a unique destination
Where: St. Augustine
kasper architects + associates
500 N. Ocean St., Jacksonville, 32202
kasperarch.com | 904-683-9201
Employees: 24
The project: Integrates renovation with new construction to improve campus functionality and wayfinding. Covering 10,250 square feet, it will add storage, an auxiliary gym, a weight room, expanded locker rooms, a multipurpose room and classrooms.
Where: 1055 Kingman Ave., Jacksonville
Gresham Smith
225 Water St., Suite 2200, Jacksonville, 32202
greshamsmith.com | 904-332-6699
Employees: 1,350 systemwide
The project: Baptist SilverLeaf Medical Campus is in the early stage of constructing its first three buildings: a medical office building, a freestanding emergency department and a central energy plant.
Where: SilverLeaf community in St. Johns County
Open City Architecture
695 16th St.
St. Augustine, 32080
opencityarchitecture.com | 904-770-5277
Employees: 6
The project: Stone Climbing Jacksonville creates an indoor climbing destination in Northeast Florida. With a constant connection to the outdoors, the 160-foot-long climbing canyon’ gives shape to the building and the site.
Where: 10575 Deerwood Park Blvd., Jacksonville.
Gresham Smith
225 Water St., Suite 2200, Jacksonville, 32202
greshamsmith.com | 904-332-6699
Employees: 1,350 systemwide
The project: This project marks the first phase of UF Health Durbin Park — a 42.5-acre health and wellness campus supporting UF’s regional expansion in Jacksonville and St. Johns County.
Where: 20 Flagler Health Way near Race Track Road in Saint Johns.