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Ranken Ribbon-Cutting – Columbia Daily Tribune
Excerpt from Story by Roger McKinney, Columbia Daily Tribune“ASHLAND — Described as a collaboration among education, government and industry officials on Friday hyped Ranken Technical…
Mid America Bank Breaks Ground
Excerpt from Mid America Bank – Jefferson City Press Release COLUMBIA, MO – Mid America Bank broke ground Wednesday, April 17th, on its new branch…
Season’s Greetings from PWArchitects
This year, we plan to give back to the community that has given us so much. That is why we offer this opportunity to assist…
Congregate Living Apartments Ribbon Cutting
Ashland, MO – The Baptist Home of Ashland celebrated the Grand Opening of the new residential apartments at the Ashland campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended…
Architect Achieves LEED AP Credential
Updated May 4, 2023, Columbia, MO: Architect Achieves LEED AP Credential Heidi Hyland, a Project Architect at PWArchitects, Inc., has earned the LEED AP BD+C…
PWArchitects Featured in Columbia Business Times
Columbia, MO – PWArchitects Celebrates 40 Years PWArchitects was featured in the November 2018 issue of the Columbia Business Times. The article includes a photo…
PWA Celebrates 40 Years
PWA celebrates 40 years this month with an event benefiting three youth-based organizations in our community. Please join us as we celebrate the past, look to…
PWA Advertorial in Columbia Business Times
This PWA advertorial is featured in the May 2018 Real Estate issue of the Columbia Business Times. This sponsored content page features a photo of…
We like to have fun here at PWA
Even our downtime is fun. Whether it is a round of golf, a bike ride, or an organized community activity like Canstruction, PWA staff members…
Heidi Hyland Receives Architectural License
Heidi Hyland of PWArchitects, Inc. (PWA) recently passed her final Architect Registration Exam and is now a licensed Architect in the State of Missouri. Hyland…
Dylan Powell Receives Architectural License
Dylan Powell of PWArchitects, Inc. (PWA) recently passed his final Architect Registration Exam and is now a licensed Architect in the State of Missouri. Since…
Emergency Veterans Shelter Groundbreaking
June 30, 2016, Columbia, MO – Welcome Home, Inc., breaks ground on a new 32-room emergency Veterans shelter; Veterans United Home Loans donates $1.5 million…
Chili Day Event at PWArchitects, Inc.
Last week we needed some comfort food to rival the previous week’s luncheon provided by our friends at CM Engineering. So we decided to make…
CMU Dedication of Thogmorton Center
September 21, 2015, Central Methodist University, Fayette, MO – CMU Dedication of Thogmorton Center for Allied Health Excerpt from the Central Methodist University website. “The…
PWArchitects: New Office Construction
PWArchitects, Inc., a commercial architecture firm that offers customized design solutions to their clients, announced today that they will be moving their architectural office to…
Early Childhood Learning Center – Columbia Missourian
Excerpt from article in Columbia Missourian: “A new early childhood learning center for children in the Columbia Public School District is set to break ground…
Survivors’ Guide to Renovation – PWArchitects
Quite a few of us here at PWA have been undergoing renovations in the last year or so, some by choice, others due to large…
Eric Roselle Receives Architectural License
Eric Roselle of PWArchitects, Inc. (PWA) recently passed his final Architect Registration Exam to become a licensed architect in Missouri. He has served as a…
New Fire Station Grand Opening
Excerpt from a post on ConnectMidMissouri.com: “Some Jefferson City firefighters have a new place to call home. The new Fire Station 3 is located off…
Student Center in the Missouri Democrat News
Excerpt from an article in Missouri Democrat-News: Missouri Valley College hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony and an open house party to unveil the design for the…
Allied Health Building – Columbia Daily Tribune
Excerpt from an article in Columbia Daily Tribune: “Central Methodist University trustees and administrators Friday announced a $20 million fundraising campaign during a groundbreaking ceremony…
Lions Park Aquatic Center – Boonville Daily News
On May 24, 2011, the Boonville Lions Park Aquatic Center was featured in the Boonville Daily News in an article announcing the facility’s grand opening,…
CMU Recreation Center Renovation
On February 18, 2014, PWArchitects and Coil Construction appeared in a Columbia Business Times article by Torie Ross regarding their selection by Central Methodist University…
LEED Certification for Station 9
COLUMBIA, MO (August 11, 2010) – The city of Columbia announced today that it had been awarded LEED certification on Columbia Fire Station #9, with…
Ownership Change at PWArchitects – Columbia
There has been an ownership change at PWArchitects, Inc. Architect Nicholas Peckham, co-founder of the Columbia-based architecture firm Peckham & Wright Architects (PWA), has announced…
PWA is a Bicycle Friendly Business
Washington, DC – September 23, 2010 The League of American Bicyclists is proud to announce Peckham & Wright Architects, Inc. (PWA) as a Silver Bicycle…
PWA Receives SMPS Award of Merit
The St. Louis Chapter of the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS) presented PWArchitects, Inc. with an SMPS Award of Merit for the design of…
Graham Cracker House
When your Grandpa is an Architect, there is no limit to the creative spirit. Combine this “seasoned” Architect with a Minecraft-skilled seven-year-old, and you get…
Williams Keepers Office Featured
The new office of Williams-Keepers, LLC, a tenant finish project completed by Coil Construction and PWA is featured in the July-August, 2009 issue of Modern…
35th Anniversary Celebration
PWArchitects, Inc., also known as Peckham & Wright Architects, Inc., celebrates its 35th anniversary this month with a Columbia Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting. As…
Bird Watching in South Central Kansas
Post by: Brad Wright My wife Suzanne and I just got back from a fantastic birding trip to Quivira National Wildlife Refuge and Cheyenne Bottoms…
Native Plants: Dig In
Recently the Hawthorn Chapter of the Missouri Native Plant Society recognized and honored the Missouri Conference of the United Methodist Church with the Hawthorn Award…
Design: Measure Twice, Cut Once
I believe most of us can appreciate the old adage: measure twice, cut once. Certainly, anyone who has taken cooking, sewing, or a shop class…
Communication: Keep it level and plumb
Finding the right balance can be tough. Sometimes it is better to take a step back and reevaluate before jumping in with both feet. The…
Relationships: Prime the pump
For many in Missouri, 2012 was a year of severe drought conditions. If we wanted anything to grow, we had to water well and often….
Step away from the computer
Solutions often come when you take a break, focus on another task, and return with a widened perspective. Also, it never hurts to get a…
Conversation: The Windows are Open
What better way to begin our very first blog entry than with a classic photo from the PWA archives of Nick Peckham and Brad Wright,…






































