Business Details
Your Trusted Architectural Design Partner in Dallas, TX
At Carrell Partners and Yost Architecture, we thrive on complex projects where our innovation, experience, and service help us create unique and functional environments for our clients. Our talented team boasts over 30 years of experience in architecture and design, led by founding partners Rick Carrell and Ed Yost, along with partner Young Ham. We are a multi-disciplinary practice focused on adaptive reuse, remodel, and new build projects across various scales and typologies. Our philosophy centers on producing extraordinary work with unparalleled service and innovation, building collaborative relationships through diligent communication, attention to detail, and a passion for design. As problem solvers, we rely on our diverse experience to deliver exceptional work that exceeds client expectations while creating sustainable built environments.We approach each project with a commitment to measurable value through all phases of design and construction, prioritizing the human element from initial concept to completion. Our expertise spans hospitality, commercial, residential, retail, and industrial sectors, ensuring tailored solutions that align with client goals. With a focus on public safety, building codes, zoning, and accessibility, we oversee every stage of development to guarantee compliance and functionality. Our advisory services further support clients in feasibility studies and conceptual visualization, helping determine project viability before execution. Through this comprehensive approach, we ensure our clients receive innovative, enduring, and client-centric architectural solutions.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Planning
Adaptive Reuse
Historic Preservation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of experience in architectural design.
- Our team specializes in hospitality and adaptive reuse projects.
- We prioritize client collaboration through transparent communication.
- Our designs emphasize sustainability and functionality.
- We deliver measurable value across all project phases.
Services
Architecture
Our architectural services encompass comprehensive planning and design from conceptual pre-design to construction administration. We ensure compliance with building codes, zoning, and accessibility standards while prioritizing human-centric spaces. Our team oversees public safety and project execution, delivering sustainable, functional structures tailored to client needs.
Interior Design
We specialize in transforming interior environments through material updates, structural repositioning, and aesthetic enhancements. By understanding human behavior, we optimize space functionality while collaborating with architects and contractors to ensure cohesive, visually appealing results aligned with client objectives.
Planning
Our planning services include advisory support for project viability, conceptual visualization, and feasibility analysis. We assist clients in determining project readiness, offering expert guidance on adaptive reuse and historic preservation to ensure informed decision-making before construction begins.
Adaptive Reuse
We specialize in repurposing existing structures for new functions, preserving historical integrity while modernizing functionality. Our approach balances sustainability with innovation, extending the lifecycle of buildings through code-compliant, cost-effective solutions that meet contemporary needs.
Historic Preservation
Our historic preservation services focus on maintaining architectural heritage through meticulous restoration and adaptive reuse. We ensure compliance with preservation standards while integrating modern amenities, safeguarding cultural value, and enhancing structural longevity for future generations.
People
Richard G. Carrell
Founding Partner
With over 30 years of experience, Richard leads design innovation at CPY Architecture, focusing on complex hospitality and commercial projects.
Ed Yost
President
Ed Yost oversees project execution and client relations, leveraging his expertise in sustainable design and construction administration.
Young Kyu Ham
Principal
Young Kyu Ham specializes in adaptive reuse and historic preservation, ensuring projects balance modern functionality with heritage conservation.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide full-service architecture, including design, planning, interior design, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation projects.
Do you specialize in specific building types?
Yes, we focus on hospitality, commercial, residential, and industrial projects with expertise in human-centric design.
How do you ensure project sustainability?
We integrate sustainable materials, energy-efficient systems, and adaptive reuse strategies to minimize environmental impact.
Can you assist with feasibility studies?
Yes, we offer advisory services to evaluate project viability before design or construction begins.
What areas do you serve?
While based in Dallas, TX, we work on projects nationwide, including Minneapolis, Chicago, and Houston.
