Heller Manus Architects

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Heller Manus Architects, founded in 1984, is a San Francisco, California-based architecture firm providing architectural, master planning, and urban design services for public and private sector clients. Jeffrey Heller, FAIA is the founding principal of the firm and member of the Green growth leaders Council, and Clark Manus, FAIA is founding principal of the firm and the 87th President of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). Steve Buchholz, AIA is the CEO, and Eric Lundquist is the President and Chief Financial Officer, both have been with the firm for over 30 years. The firm's portfolio includes high-rise commercial and residential, hotels, retail, civic, renovations, sustainability, academic/research, entertainment, transportation, and master planning projects throughout the United States and China.

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In recent years, the firm has developed an international presence, particularly in China, [1] with a major urban design development in Guangzhou [2] and the design of the first LEED Gold (pre-certified) high rise office tower in Shanghai. [3]

Notable Heller Manus Architects Buildings

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References

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