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Condominiums, DC

Condominiums, DC
This project is the rehabilitation and adaptive reuse of existing mid-twentieth century apartment buildings in South-East Washington, DC.

Residence, MD

Residence, MD
This is a new custom house built on a rural heavily wooded site. The two-story three-bedroom house includes an attached three-car garage with a small apartment above.

Residence, PA

Residence, PA
A large 2 story addition and renovation of bedroom and bathroom area that gives the house more light and a greater presence in the garden.

Apartment, DC
A cooperative apartment building with views of the city from the tree tops near the National Cathedral.

Residence, PA

Infill Residence, DC
This is a challenging, urban infill and adaptive reuse project located in the Capitol Hill Historic District near Stanton Park. The existing building is a one-story vehicle repair shop that covers the entire site.

Community Development

Amenities Center

Amenities Center
This two story historic structure is being restored on the exterior while renovating the interior to accomodate the new use for the building.

Oak Hill

Oak Hill Youth Center
Program study of a youth rehabilitation center. The facility is designed to meet a Silver rating by the U.S. Green Building Council .

Mount Bethel

Mount Bethel Baptist Church
Provided a Condition Analysis Report for the buildings of Mount Bethel Baptist Church.

Atlas Theater

The Atlas Theater
Reuse of the movie theater and shops for an arts and education complex will help stabilize and enrich the surrounding neighborhood economically and culturally.

Facade Rehabilitation
Working to help revitalize part of the Fourth Street corridor in Eckington (Northeast DC) through rehabilitation and façade and streetscape improvements to ten two-story commercial buildings.

Georgia Avenue

Georgia Avenue
This new building on Georgia Avenue near Howard University is built with materials and details to evoke without mimicking the characteristics of the neighborhood.

MLK Library

MLK Library
This project involves the complete modernization of seven traction elevators: two public passenger elevators; three staff passenger elevators; and two freight elevators for DC’s main public library.

Eastern Market

Eastern Market
Historic preservation guidance, design assistance, and restoration of windows, doors, and skylights of this significant Capitol Hill landmark.


MLK Library

Sherwood Park Recreation Center
This new two-story facility was designed to respond to the architectural materials and relate to the development patterns of the neighborhood while retaining the sense of a pavilion-in-the-park.

Old Naval Hospital

Old Naval Hospital
The project entailed restoration of the building’s main entrance and brick repointing for this prominent building in an urban area in the Capitol Hill Historic District in Southeast Washington.

Middleburg Center

Middleburg Conference Center
Building a new facility while respecting and preserving historic fabric in Middleburg, VA.

Work Space

Eastern Market

Gore, VA Post Office
BELLArchitects provided design-build consultation to Sierra Construction and site adaptation drawings for two new US Post Office Stations at Gore and Linden, VA.