BELL Architects, PC delivers award-winning design solutions from the Shaw Historic District in Washington, DC. For over 26 years, the firm has built with care—preserving history, adapting existing structures, and advancing sustainable design. Founded by T. David Bell, FAIA, LEED AP, BELL Architects leads with creativity, collaborates with purpose, and designs with responsibility.
Our team includes LEED-accredited professionals and staff who meet the National Park Service Professional Qualification Standards for Historic Architecture, bringing deep expertise in preservation planning and adaptive reuse. BELL Architects excels in multifamily housing, commercial buildings, higher education institutions, recreation and community facilities, industrial sites, and design-build projects. Services include interior design and integration of high-performance systems that respect historic character while maximizing efficiency.
Projects for government and private clients at federal, state, and local levels demonstrate the firm’s ability to balance ambitious design, regulatory expectations, and community needs, delivering spaces that endure and inspire.
Designed to engage, made to last.
Contact Information
Address
T. David Bell, FAIA, LEEDap BD+C1228 Ninth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20001
Phone
+202-548-7570Website
http://www.bellarchitects.com- 20% Educational
- 30% Historic Preservation/Restoration
- 30% Museums, Libraries and other cultural facilities
- 20% Recreational