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About

Us

Our Mission 

It is our mission to provide exceptional architectural design and professional service to our clients. We understand how big of a decision and investment a construction project can be. We ensure the vision of our clients are realized. We guide and advise our clients through the process of design and construction.  We transform our client’s wants and needs into exemplary buildings. We provide contemporary building solutions that exceed all expectations. 

CHAD BUNNELL, AIA

PRINCIPAL ARCHITECT

OWNER

Leadership

Chad Bunnell has been the lead Architect and Project Manager for some of the United States most high profile corporate critical facilities, responsible for delivering architectural services for over 1.2 million square feet of building with project values totaling more than a billion dollars while working for a world renowned corporate architecture company in DFW. He has over 13 years in Architecture and has worked on data centers, offices, disaster recovery centers, master planning projects, multi-family apartments, residential architecture, and commercial and residential interior renovations. He has provided exemplary technical expertise to clients for building design, building performance, coordination, and construction administration. He has proven experience leading teams of architects, the execution of construction documents and the coordination of building systems with varying design disciplines and owner requirements.

 

Chad  has a Bachelor of Science Degree in Architecture from Texas Tech University and a Masters of Architecture Degree from the University of Texas in Austin. He has been an award recipient of multiple Texas Society of Architects scholarships and has been accepted into multiple architectural honor organizations. He has served on design juries for the University of Texas – Arlington College of Architecture and has been an active member of UTA’s architecture mentorship program.

 

Chad is a licensed Architect in the State of Texas (No. 27081) and an active member of The American Institute of Architects (AIA No. 38254007).

After spending the majority of his career working at a world renowned corporate architecture firm in Dallas-Fort Worth, Chad and his family decided to return to his home town of Abilene to start his own architecture company.  

 

Chad enjoys the friendly people, slower pace, backyard bbq, and open spaces of West Texas. 

Process driven approach that creates a framework for repeatable success.

OUR DESIGN PROCESS

At Abitec Architects, we believe the best design solutions a result of a process driven approach that ultimately helps achieve our clients goals. Buildings are complicated, and our design process provides a framework for repeatable success. Our goal is to provide a design that exceeds all expectations and results in unimagined solutions. The following are the steps we take to ensure project success and happy clients. 

Listen Discuss Prepare Plan

1

Listen

Discuss

Prepare

Plan

Analyze Conceptualize Massing Drawing

2

Analyze

Conceptualize

Formalize

Draw

Develop Render Detail Review

3

Develop

Render

Detail

Review

Produce Collaborate Execute Closeout

4

Produce

Collaborate

Execute

Closeout

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