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Austin Humane Society

Edinburg Boys & Girls Club

Austin Humane Society

Animal Shelter

Austin, TX

750 sf

 

Services:

Concept Planning & Strategy Architecture and Design

 

This small project for the Austin Humane Society included developing a new image for the entry to their facility as well as an opportunity to create "real-life" rooms for the cats housed there.

 

The contemporary aesthetic provides a playful environment for cats and visitors alike, as well as updating the street front view of this facility.

Exterior of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

A woman pets a cat inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Exterior of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Exterior of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Exterior view through the window of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

Inside of Austin Humane Society Animal Shelter in Austin, TX.

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Edinburg Boys & Girls Club

Edinburg, TX

32,000 sf on a 20 Acre Site

 

TAG International was retained to design a new facility for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Edinburg / Rio Grande Valley. The Schematic Design renderings were issued to assist in fund raising efforts, which produced a significant gift: a green field site of 20 acres, situated prominently in a new development.

 

The facility program was enhanced by the larger site to allow for ball fields and courts, an amphitheater, hiking paths and other outdoor activities which TAG integrated in an overall master plan.  TAG's design provided a warm and youth-friendly facility, that was

Exterior of the Edinburg Boys & Girls Club in Edinburg, TX.

Exterior of the Edinburg Boys & Girls Club in Edinburg, TX.

Gym inside of the Edinburg Boys & Girls Club in Edinburg, TX.

Amphitheater outside the Edinburg Boys & Girls Club in Edinburg, TX.

Master plan of the Edinburg Boys & Girls Club in Edinburg, TX.

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also cost effective, energy efficient, low maintenance, and within budget.

 

Sustainable design features in the project include non-ozone depleting HVAC refrigerant, rain water and condensate collection, native vegetation, recycled materials, low VOC materials, and provision of daylighting and views throughout the facility.