Giants 400

Top 190 Multifamily Architecture Firms for 2023

Oct. 23, 2023
15 min read

Humphreys and Partners, Gensler, Solomon Cordwell Buenz, Niles Bolton Associates, and AO top the ranking of the nation's largest multifamily housing sector architecture and architecture/engineering (AE) firms for 2023, as reported in Building Design+Construction's 2023 Giants 400 Report. Note: This ranking factors revenue for all multifamily buildings work, including apartments, condominiums, student housing facilities, and senior living facilities. 

 

Top 190 Multifamily Architecture Firms for 2023
 FIRM2022 REVENUE
1Humphreys and Partners Architects$83,250,443
2Gensler$77,445,371
3Solomon Cordwell Buenz (SCB)$77,163,497
4Niles Bolton Associates$54,438,406
5AO$52,997,000
6Arcadis North America$46,708,394
7Dwell Design Studio$46,424,272
8Stantec$43,562,281
9Handel Architects$43,271,108
10Hord Coplan Macht$42,474,451
11HKS$42,000,000
12BKV Group$36,516,800
13NORR$29,794,320
14WDG$28,322,000
15Page Southerland Page$26,592,540
16JHP Architecture / Urban Design$25,696,037
17Cooper Carry$25,453,142
18BSB Design$25,392,856
19Rule Joy Trammell Rubio$25,331,000
20Mithun$23,115,798
21Dahlin Architecture | Planning | Interiors$23,000,000
22Perkins&Will$22,797,136
23GGLO$20,847,162
24AE7$19,613,220
25KTGY$19,543,002
26Skidmore, Owings & Merrill$17,578,000
27Ryan Companies US$17,400,000
28GFF$17,003,201
29Kohn Pedersen Fox$16,731,468
30LRK$16,700,000
31Hill West Architects$16,605,000
32Moody Nolan$15,662,196
33FK Architecture$15,425,000
34Moseley Architects$15,381,296
35LS3P Associates$15,031,130
36Core States Group$14,661,086
37Cuningham$13,761,917
38Lantz-Boggio Architects$12,820,000
39bKL Architecture$12,800,000
40Carrier Johnson + Culture$12,402,554
41Dattner Architects$11,698,012
42HED$11,418,600
43Elkus Manfredi Architects$11,290,997
44AG Architecture$11,181,475
45Smallwood$11,036,238
46SWBR$10,598,967
47McMillan Pazdan Smith$10,528,547
48RATIO Design$10,444,978
49Weber Thompson$10,271,309
50Lord Aeck Sargent Planning & Design$10,069,709
51CetraRuddy Architecture$10,069,360
52Goettsch Partners$9,960,000
53Thriven Design$9,711,455
54NSPJ Architects$9,605,071
55Diamond Schmitt Architects$9,127,020
56Quinn Evans$9,060,029
57Vocon$8,348,706
58Lawson Group Architects$8,300,000
59HMC Architects$8,104,745
60Sasaki$7,837,644
61BAR Architects & Interiors$7,825,225
62Curtis + Ginsberg Architects$7,726,256
63Orcutt | Winslow$7,691,023
64Ayers Saint Gross$7,645,612
65DAG Architects$7,615,632
66AHL$7,506,881
67FXCollaborative$7,479,909
68CTA Architects$7,465,335
69FitzGerald$7,303,000
70MA Design$7,099,904
71Kirksey Architecture$7,074,246
72Cushing Terrell$7,016,317
73H2M Architects + Engineers$6,808,682
74Álvarez-Díaz & Villalón$6,580,200
75LaBella Associates$6,553,000
76Fogarty Finger$6,420,000
77RDG Planning & Design$6,360,637
78Cordogan Clark & Associates$6,350,000
79Mackey Mitchell Architects$6,280,404
80Hoefer Welker$6,200,000
81Ware Malcomb$5,918,923
82Gresham Smith$5,778,614
83LEO A DALY$5,703,989
84WATG$5,653,143
85Grimm + Parker Architects$5,543,166
86LHB$5,256,171
87HOK$5,195,075
88EUA$4,950,000
89MG2$4,845,824
90TreanorHL$4,452,195
91PGAL$4,336,000
92Kahler Slater$4,100,000
93Nelson Worldwide$4,010,000
94PRDG$3,880,000
95BASE4$3,784,860
96Reztark Design Studio$3,664,133
97Chipman Design Architecture$3,500,000
98GBBN$3,330,000
99SAS Architects & Planners$3,233,521
100ACi Architects$3,217,783
101Luminaut$3,216,000
102KGD Architecture$3,136,170
103SmithGroup$3,121,362
104HFG Architecture$3,018,883
105Wold Architects and Engineers$2,942,000
106Bergmeyer$2,901,318
107RKTB Architects$2,857,999
108Vessel Architecture & Design$2,801,174
109Shepley Bulfinch$2,786,500
110Premier$2,781,012
111Corgan$2,700,429
112Think Architecture$2,684,695
113Spiezle Architectural Group$2,671,000
114NAC Architecture$2,623,688
115REES$2,376,000
116Goodwyn Mills Cawood$2,206,236
117FGM Architects$2,175,110
118CSO$2,129,347
119Michael Baker Intl.$2,062,922
120Finegold Alexander Architects$1,932,918
121HGA$1,917,328
122SMMA$1,904,684
123RSP Architects$1,845,000
124CosciaMoos Architecture$1,839,761
125Baskervill$1,739,167
126ZGF$1,698,372
127BWBR$1,591,931
128Barge Design Solutions$1,480,077
129Tighe & Bond$1,472,646
130DLA+ Architecture & Interior Design$1,435,610
131MBH Architects$1,426,000
132Manning$1,381,551
133MKM Architecture + Design$1,374,821
134TVS$1,316,044
135Hendy$1,304,514
136G70$1,127,291
137Onyx Creative$1,120,000
138Becker Morgan Group$1,097,923
139FSB Architects + Engineers$1,066,251
140Clark & Enersen$1,016,012
141Architecture, Inc.$1,013,800
142LK Architecture$1,000,000
143Urbahn Architects$989,000
144HMFH Architects$970,041
145Montroy DeMarco Architecture$950,000
146Studio+$946,764
147TowerPinkster$923,801
148MSA Design + MSA Sport$879,063
149Nadel Architecture + Planning$827,485
150ATA Beilharz Architects$823,431
151Line Scale Form Architects$817,811
152GPD Group$793,000
153Champlin Architecture$759,504
154KCBA Architects$720,000
155Bailey Edward Design$713,298
156BLDD Architects$705,000
157//3877$637,000
158Crawford Architects$601,400
159VLK Architects$572,625
160Zimmerman Architectural Studios$567,153
161LMN Architects$564,000
162BSA LifeStructures$494,939
163V Squared Workshop$472,955
164CPL Architecture, Engineering, Planning$410,098
165CSArch$395,645
166BHDP Architecture$389,257
167Little Diversified Architectural Consulting$380,000
168Cromwell Architects Engineers$366,451
169Ashley McGraw Architects$360,768
170GMB Architecture + Engineering$335,940
171Oculus$334,177
172Legat Architects$323,000
173Garmann Miller$317,514
174JCJ Architecture$309,036
175Greenberg Farrow$288,000
176Design Collaborative$257,085
177Davis Brody Bond$250,946
178May Architecture$229,127
179Parkhill$223,473
180KSS Architects$189,128
181INVISION Architecture$163,672
182Kitchell$150,868
18345 Architecture$141,255
184Method Architecture$132,620
185Grace Hebert Curtis Architects$96,912
186Margulies Perruzzi$84,015
187Hanbury$53,295
188Rossetti$51,405
189Huntsman Architectural Group$45,988
190Larson Design Group$33,877
191TETER$32,402
192Schmidt Associates$25,000
193GRW$21,778
194Hafer$20,096
195BBS Architects, Landscape Architects & Engineers$8,395
196Whitman, Requardt & Associates$2,728
 

Source: 2023 Giants 400 Report 

 

2023 GIANTS 400 REPORT - TOP ARCHITECTURE FIRMS, ENGINEERING FIRMS, AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES

A. Top 175 Architecture Firms 
B. Top 115 Architecture/Engineering (AE) Firms 
C. Top 75 Engineering Firms 
D. Top 35 Engineering/Architecture (EA) Firms 
E. Top 150 Contractors                 
F. Top 80 Construction Management Firms                

 

2023 GIANTS 400 REPORT - TOP AEC FIRMS BY BUILDING SECTOR AND SPECIALTY RANKINGS                 

Note: All categories below except for 08 and 23 include multiple rankings for the sector: Top Architecture+AE Firms; Top Engineering+EA Firms; and Top Contractors+CM Firms.

01. Airport Terminals 
• Top 65 Airport Terminal Architecture and AE Firms 
• Top 65 Airport Terminal Engineering and EA Firms 
• Top 60 Airport Terminal Contractors and CM Firms 

02. Convention Centers/Conference Centers 
• Top 40 Convention Center Architecture + AE Firms
• Top 30 Convention Center Engineering + EA Firms 
• Top 20 Convention Center Contractors + CM Firms

03. Cultural Facilities – All Cultural Facilities Work    
• Top 110 Cultural Facilities Architecture and AE Firms – All Cultural Facilities Work 
• Top 60 Cultural Facilities Engineering and EA Firms – All Cultural Facilities Work 
• Top 65 Cultural Facilities Contractors and CM Firms – All Cultural Facilities Work 

04. Cultural Facilities – Museums and Galleries 
• Top 70 Cultural Facilities Architecture and AE Firms – Museums and Galleries 
• Top 40 Cultural Facilities Engineering and EA Firms – Museums and Galleries 
• Top 40 Cultural Facilities Contractors and CM Firms – Museums and Galleries

05. Cultural Facilities – Performing Arts and Concert Venues 
• Top 60 Cultural Facilities Architecture and AE Firms – Performing Arts and Concert Venues 
• Top 40 Cultural Facilities Engineering and EA Firms – Performing Arts and Concert Venues 
• Top 35 Cultural Facilities Contractors and CM Firms – Performing Arts and Concert Venues

06. Cultural Facilities – Public Libraries 
• Top 50 Cultural Facilities Architecture and AE Firms – Public Libraries 
• Top 30 Cultural Facilities Engineering and EA Firms – Public Libraries 
• Top 20 Cultural Facilities Contractors and CM Firms – Public Libraries

07. Data Centers         
• Top 30 Data Center Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
• Top 60 Data Center Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
• Top 50 Data Center Sector Contractors and CM Firms

08. Design-Build Work 
• Top 90 Design-Build Construction Firms

09. Government - All Government Buildings Work 
• Top 170 Government Sector Architecture + AE Firms - All Government Work 
• Top 90 Government Sector Engineering + EA Firms - All Government Work 
• Top 100 Government Sector Contractors + CM Firms - All Government Work

10. Government - Federal Civilian Government 
• Top 70 Federal Government Architecture + AE Firms  
• Top 60 Federal Government Engineering + EA Firms  
• Top 50 Federal Government Contractors + CM Firms 

11. Government - Local Government Buildings 
• Top 150 Local Government Architecture + AE Firms  
• Top 80 Local Government Engineering + EA Firms  
• Top 80 Local Government Contractors + CM Firms 

12. Government - State Government Buildings 
• Top 90 State Government Architecture + AE Firms  
• Top 50 State Government Engineering + EA Firms  
• Top 50 State Government Contractors + CM Firms

13. Government - Military 
• Top 40 Military Facility Architecture + AE Firms  
• Top 50 Military Facility Engineering + EA Firms  
• Top 35 Military Facility Contractors + CM Firms 

14. Government - Veterans Administration Facilities 
• Top 35 Veterans Affairs (VA) Facility Architecture + AE Firms  
• Top 20 Veterans Affairs (VA) Facility Engineering + EA Firms  
• Top 15 Veterans Affairs (VA) Facility Contractors + CM Firms

15. Healthcare – All Healthcare Facilities Work 
Top 175 Healthcare Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 90 Healthcare Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 115 Healthcare Sector Contractors and CM Firms       

16. Healthcare – Hospitals 
Top 130 Hospital Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 80 Hospital Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 90 Hospital Facility Contractors and CM Firms 

17. Healthcare – Medical Office Buildings, Dental Offices 
Top 110 Medical Office Building Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 50 Medical Office Building Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 70 Medical Office Building Contractors and CM Firms

18. Healthcare – Outpatient Facilities  
Top 100 Outpatient Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 40 Outpatient Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 60 Outpatient Facility Contractors and CM Firms

19. Hospitality – All Hospitality Facilities Work (Hotels, Resorts, Casinos) 
Top 130 Hospitality Facility Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 75 Hospitality Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 80 Hospitality Facility Contractors and CM Firms

20. Hospitality — Hotel, Resorts 
Top 120 Hotel Sector Architecture and AE Firms
Top 70 Hotel and Resort Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 80 Hotel and Resort Contractors and CM Firms

21. Hospitality — Casinos 
Top 10 Casino Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 25 Casino Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 25 Casino Contractors and CM Firms 

22. Industrial Buildings — Manufacturing Plants, Warehouses 
Top 100 Industrial Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 90 Industrial Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 100 Industrial Facility Contractors and CM Firms 
        
23. Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 
Top 20 Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Construction Firms

24. Multifamily — All Multifamily Facilities Work 
Top 190 Multifamily Sector Architecture and AE Firms — All Multifamily Facilities Work 
Top 75 Multifamily Sector Engineering and EA Firms — All Multifamily Facilities Work 
Top 115 Multifamily Sector Contractors and CM Firms — All Multifamily Facilities Work

25. Multifamily — Apartments, Condominiums 
Top 160 Multifamily Sector Architecture and AE Firms — Apartments, Condominiums Work 
Top 70 Multifamily Sector Engineering and EA Firms — Apartments, Condominiums Work 
Top 100 Multifamily Sector Contractors and CM Firms — Apartments, Condominiums Work

26. Multifamily — Senior Living Facilities 
Top 80 Multifamily Sector Architecture and AE Firms — Senior Living Facilities 
Top 40 Multifamily Sector Engineering and EA Firms — Senior Living Facilities 
Top 60 Multifamily Sector Contractors and CM Firms — Senior Living Facilities

27. Multifamily — Student Housing Facilities 
Top 90 Multifamily Sector Architecture and AE Firms — Student Housing Facilities 
Top 30 Multifamily Sector Engineering and EA Firms — Student Housing Facilities 
Top 40 Multifamily Sector Contractors and CM Firms — Student Housing Facilities

28. Office — All Office Building Work                 
Top 200 Office Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 90 Office Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 120 Office Sector Contractors and CM Firms

29. Office — Buildings/Core+Shell  
Top 140 Office Building Core+Shell Architecture + AE Firms  
Top 80 Office Building Core+Shell Engineering + EA Firms 
Top 100 Office Building Core+Shell Contractors and CM Firms

30. Office — Workplace/Interior Fitouts  
Top 160 Workplace/Interior Fitout Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 50 Workplace/Interior Fitout Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 80 Workplace/Interior Fitout Contractors and CM Firms

31. Parking Structures 
Top 60 Parking Structure Architecture and AE Firms  
Top 45 Parking Structure Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 55 Parking Structure Contractors + CM Firms 

32. Public Safety/Justice Facilities 
Top 90 Justice Facility/Public Safety Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 60 Justice Facility/Public Safety Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 50 Justice Facility/Public Safety Contractors + CM Firms

33. Reconstruction Work 
Top 200 Reconstruction Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 70 Reconstruction Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 140 Reconstruction Sector Contractors + CM Firms

34. Religious Structures/Places of Worship 
Top 80 Religious Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 50 Religious Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 40 Religious Facility Contractors + CM Firms 

35. Retail — All Retail Buildings Work                
Top 140 Retail Sector Architecture and AE Firms — All Retail Buildings Work 
Top 75 Retail Sector Engineering and EA Firms — All Retail Buildings Work 
Top 80 Retail Sector Contractors and CM Firms — All Retail Buildings Work

36. Retail — Entertainment Centers, Cineplexes, Theme Parks 
Top 30 Retail Architecture and AE Firms — Entertainment Centers, Cineplexes, Theme Parks 
Top 40 Retail Engineering and EA Firms — Entertainment Centers, Cineplexes, Theme Parks 
Top 40 Retail Contractors and CM Firms — Entertainment Centers, Cineplexes, Theme Parks

37. Retail — Malls, Big Box Stores, Strip Centers 
Top 90 Retail Architecture and AE Firms - Malls, Big Box Stores, Strip Centers 
Top 60 Retail Engineering and EA Firms — Malls, Big Box Stores, Strip Centers 
Top 60 Retail Contractors and CM Firms — Malls, Big Box Stores, Strip Centers

38. Retail — Restaurants 
Top 90 Retail Architecture and AE Firms — Restaurants 
Top 40 Retail Engineering and EA Firms — Restaurants 
Top 40 Retail Contractors and CM Firms — Restaurants

39. Science & Technology (S+T) Facilities - All S+T Buildings Work 
Top 100 Science + Technology Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 70 Science + Technology Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top of 80 Science + Technology Facility Contractors and CM Firms 
           
40. Science & Technology — Laboratories 
Top 100 Laboratory Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 60 Laboratory Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 55 Laboratory Facility Contractors and CM Firms              

41. Schools — PK-12, Public, Private, Charter, Military 
Top 170 K-12 School Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 80 K-12 School Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 100 K-12 School Sector Contractors and CM Firms

42. Sports Facilities/Stadiums/Recreation Facilities  
Top 130 Sports Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 70 Sports Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 70 Sports Facility Contractors and CM Firms      

43. Telecommunications Buildings 
Top 10 Telecommunications Facility Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 25 Telecommunications Facility Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 10 Telecommunications Facilities Contractors + CM Firms

44. Transit Facilities — Bus/Rail Terminals and Stations 
Top 40 Transit Facility Architecture and AE Firms 
Top 40 Transit Facility Engineering and EA Firms 
Top 25 Transit Facilities Contractors + CM Firms

45. University / College Facilities  
• Top 170 University Sector Architecture and AE Firms 
• Top 80 University Sector Engineering and EA Firms 
• Top 100 University Sector Contractors and CM Firms

 

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