The Origin of Energy Efficiency and Green for Buildings Written By Peter Pfeiffer, FAIA
It was the early 1980’s when a group of UT Architecture and Engineering grads challenged Austin Energy on their assertions that the citizens of Austin needed to fund the building of a new power plant to meet anticipated growth and demand. Austin Energy had proposed participation for Austin in a regional Nuclear Power Plant. […]
Barley|Pfeiffer Architecture to be Featured at the 2021 Modern Homes Tour!

Alan and Peter will be discussing ‘Modern Design Trends’ at the 13th Annual Austin Modern Home Tour. This virtual experience will take place on Saturday, February 27th. Additional information on the tour can be found here! Use Code BFA2021 for a $5 discount on tickets. See ya there!
Alan and Peter at the 2021 International Builder Show
Alan and Peter have been selected to speak at the 2021 International Builder Show about upcoming Design Trends while still maintaining High-Performance building strategies. “Current Custom Home Design Trends Blended with High Performance Building Strategies” walks attendees thru upcoming trends and energy efficient building strategies. IBSx Virtual Experience will run from February 9-12, 2021 . […]
Some Things Should Never Change Written By Alan Barley, AIA
My relationship with drawing and design with has been in me my since my grade school years. I spent a lot of time with my maternal grandparents during that time spending several weeks with them during the summers. My grandmother, Florinda Gallo, was in her own way a gifted artist, working simply in ceramics. She […]
This Sensory-Driven Home Suits a Family of Four’s Needs – Austin Monthly Feature
The five-bedroom Steiner Ranch house features everything from a hair-washing station to a theatre room. BY MAURI ELBEL at Austin Monthly Spring 2020 When Kim and Tom Hartman moved to Austin almost a decade ago, they found plenty of houses they liked, but not a single home that would suit their family. “We have two children who […]
Houzz Announces Best Of Houzz 2017 Winners; Including Barley | Pfeiffer Architecture
prices on levitra 100 mg funkit.virose.net Annual Survey and Analysis of Community of Over 40 Million Monthly Users Reveals the Top-Rated Home Remodeling Professionals and Most Popular Home Designs Houzz Inc., the leading platform for home renovation and design, today announced the community’s picks for Best Of Houzz 2017, a homeowner-to-homeowner guide to the top home […]
Finalists announced for the 2017 Texas Downtown Association’s President’s Awards Program
The Lost Pines Art Center in Downtown Bastrop was selected as the sole finalist and winner in the Best New Construction category. The Bastrop Economic Development Corporation is a finalist in the Best Downtown Partner category, along with the Elgin Economic Development Corporation and Pilgrim Bank in Pittsburg. TDA was established in 1985 to connect […]
Lost Pines Art Center is Now Open Join in the Fun This Summer!
by Barrett Tilson June 29, 2017 The Lost Pines Art Center, which opened its doors last December, may well be Bastrop’s best-kept secret. But its supporters are working to assure this secret doesn’t last for long. Located in the Chestnut Street Corridor, it has been a six-year labor of love for its members. And, like a […]
Barley|Pfeiffer Architecture design for The Lost Pines Art Center nominated for 2019 Austin Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards!

The Lost Pines Art Center Project in downtown Bastrop, was recently recognized at the Austin Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards. The Lost Pines Art Center, with its beautiful use of glass and open space, serves as a beacon of light and a hive of activity to those entering Downtown Bastrop from the east to […]
Barley|Pfeiffer Architecture design for The Lost Pines Art Center nominated for 2019 Austin Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards!
The Lost Pines Art Center Project in downtown Bastrop, was recently recognized at the Austin Business Journal Commercial Real Estate Awards. The Lost Pines Art Center, with its beautiful use of glass and open space, serves as a beacon of light and a hive of activity to those entering Downtown Bastrop from the east to […]