Business Details
42 Years
experience
Award-Winning 3D Architectural Design Services in Houston
3D Green Planet Architects has been pioneering innovative architectural design for over 35 years, evolving from traditional hand-drawn techniques to advanced 3D virtual modeling. Our firm specializes in creating sustainable, client-focused solutions for residential, commercial, institutional, and religious projects across Houston, East Texas, and international locations. By integrating Building Information Modeling (BIM) and environmental analysis tools, we ensure precise design coordination, energy efficiency evaluation, and cost-effective decision-making for every client. Our portfolio spans diverse projects including corporate headquarters, hospitals, worship centers, and master-planned communities, with work featured in publications and recognized by industry awards.Led by registered architect R. Michael Lee, our team combines technical expertise with a commitment to harmonizing built environments with natural ecosystems. We maintain transparent communication throughout the design process, from initial programming to construction documentation, ensuring clients fully understand and benefit from our virtual design methodology. Our dedication to quality is evidenced by decades of repeat clients and published projects validating our professional expertise.
Services
3D Residential Design
3D Commercial Design
3D Church Design
3D Institutional Design
Feasibility Studies
Master Planning
BIM Modeling
Sustainable Design
Construction Documentation
Space Programming
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- 35+ years of architectural experience with BIM technology integration
- Specialized expertise in sustainable design and energy efficiency analysis
- Proven track record with published projects in major architectural publications
- Direct client communication through interactive 3D virtual modeling
- Award-winning designs recognized by Houzz and Texas Forestry Association
Associations and certifications
- Best of Houzz 2014-2017
- Wood Design Award from Texas Forestry Association
What people say
Sustainable designs
3D visualization
Client communication
Energy efficiency
Innovative solutions
Services
3D Residential Design
We create customized residential designs using 3D virtual modeling for new construction and renovations. Our licensed architects develop energy-efficient solutions that harmonize with natural environments while meeting client-specific needs. The interactive design process includes virtual walk-throughs and construction documentation for seamless project execution.
3D Commercial Design
Our commercial design services utilize BIM technology for office spaces, retail centers, and corporate headquarters. We provide feasibility studies, space programming, and sustainable design solutions that enhance functionality while maintaining aesthetic appeal for business environments.
Feasibility Studies
We conduct comprehensive feasibility assessments including site analysis, regulatory compliance checks, and cost modeling. Our 3D virtual models help clients evaluate project viability through environmental impact assessments and material cost projections before committing to construction.
Master Planning
Our master planning services create comprehensive development strategies for large-scale projects. Using 3D modeling, we visualize land use patterns, infrastructure requirements, and environmental considerations to guide long-term growth initiatives for communities and institutions.
BIM Modeling
We employ Building Information Modeling for precise architectural visualization and coordination. This technology enables real-time design changes, clash detection between systems, and energy performance analysis to optimize building efficiency throughout the project lifecycle.
People
R. Michael Lee
Architect
Registered architect with 35+ years of experience in sustainable design. Specializes in integrating BIM technology with environmental considerations. Leads innovative projects from concept through construction documentation.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in 3D residential and commercial design, feasibility studies, master planning, BIM modeling, and sustainable architecture for projects in Texas and internationally.
How long has your firm been in business?
3D Green Planet Architects has been creating innovative designs since 1984, with 35+ years of experience in virtual architectural modeling and sustainable solutions.
What makes your design process unique?
Our interactive 3D virtual modeling process allows real-time design changes, energy efficiency analysis, and clear client communication through immersive visualizations and virtual walk-throughs.
Do you work on international projects?
Yes, we've completed projects in Saudi Arabia including a new city master plan, along with domestic projects across Texas, Louisiana, and New Mexico.
Are your architects licensed professionals?
Yes, our lead architect R. Michael Lee is a registered architect in Texas with decades of experience in sustainable design and BIM implementation.
