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Kazakhstan World EXPO 2017 – ODA Architecture was invited to provide an entry for the 2017 World Expo in Astana, Kazakhstan. The theme of the ...
AI: ARCHITECTURAL INNOVATION
Over the last decade, artificial intelligence (Al) has presented itself within popular culture as our latest technological breakthrough. Al is often mentioned in the same ...
LIGHTING MAGIC
Artificial lighting plays a critical role in our everyday lives, simply by the way it influences our experiences within the architectural spaces we inhabit. Lighting ...
Post-Pandemic Themes: Biophilic Design Approaches More With Nature In The Built Environment
Post-pandemic, people are now craving the outdoors more than ever. We feel more at peace when surrounded by nature. How do we bring that same ...
Thrifted Architecture
Civil – American Engineering Assoc. Structural – O’Donnell & Naccarato, Inc. PME – Shultz Engineering Group Contractor – Danforth Construction The three “R’s” of sustainability are ...
ODA Architecture Celebrates 40 Years of Architectural Excellence in 2024
ODA Architecture, celebrates 40 years in business in 2024. Established in Uptown Charlotte in 1984 by Stephen Overcash, Managing Principal, the firm has witnessed Charlotte’s ...
 To Park… Or Not To Park?
ODA Architecture has built many parking structures since our establishment in 1984. These parking structures were predominantly to support the various buildings that we designed. ...
Giving Back to our Community: COMPASSION IN ACTION
April is National Volunteer Month! For the past 40 years, one of ODA Architecture’s core values has been to give back to the community. We ...
CRISIS UNDER CONTROL
HOTEL CONSTRUCTION costs continue to escalate into 2024 with little signs of declining. While hoteliers can’t control the construction industry or availability of materials, there are ...
DESIGN BUILD ADVANTAGES in Commercial Construction
When ODA Architecture was established in 1984, a large portion of our projects were performed using a Design-Build Approach. This arrangement was not common among architects, but ODA embraced ...
Think Like a Developer Commercial Architecture
ODA Architecture specializes in designing a variety of buildings, including public works, religious, higher education, corporate, hospitality, recreational and developer-directed buildings. Having worked with numerous developers, ...
The Scoundrel Gatlinburg
Nestled in the picturesque town of Gatlinburg, Tennessee, Aatmos, a distinguished hotel development and management firm based in Sevierville, is set to transform the downtown ...
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