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TCA Architecture + Planning, Inc.

TCA represents a 60-year evolution of experience providing personalized design services for a wide range of challenging and notable projects.
6211 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98115
206-522-3830

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TCA represents a 60-year evolution of experience providing personalized design services for a wide range of challenging and notable projects. Our award-winning firm has an established reputation for excellence in residential, commercial, municipal, fire service, and interiors projects.

 We are proud of both our architectural achievements and our satisfied clientele, affirmed by an exceptional number of repeat clients. We attribute our success to:

  • Maintaining a close, collaborative relationship with our clients through all project phases, built on communication and our commitment to surpassing expectations.
  • Carefully identifying all specific and unique characteristics of the client's program, including their needs and desires, circumstances of the site and environment, and planning of the project.
  • Providing innovative design concepts and solutions, uniquely suited to each architectural program, with emphasis on people-oriented design and environmental sustainability.
  • Closely monitoring costs and production so projects are within budgets and on schedule.
  • Incorporating the efficiency of evolving technologies by utilizing computers and CAD for design, 3D modeling, presentation, production, specifications, and project management.
  • Engaging consultants with applicable experience and expertise.
  • Working effectively with contractors to achieve the maximum value and superior results.

Our mission is to participate in and to realize our clients' vision. We believe our interactive and collaborative process produces the most successful projects, in which clients and participating community understand, contribute to, and appreciate the quality design. The vision and values of our extraordinary staff and principals, Brian Harris, Forest Hooker, Sarah Elley, and Jeremy Koh, continue to drive our firm's success.

TCA is an SBE/SBA and self-identified CBE firm. 

Products

TCA has proudly provided comprehensive operations-based architectural planning and design services for emergency facilities since 1960.
Feb. 6, 2025
TCA Architecture & Planning has been at the forefront of comprehensive fire service planning and design for over 55 years.
Aug. 31, 2018

News

Michelle Copeland and Brian Harris explain how to develop a mitigation plan after outlining exposure sources in the fire station.
Nov. 28, 2017
Lt. Brian J. Colleluori, FDNY Ladder Co. 174, has been selected to receive the top 2015 Firehouse Magazine Michael O. McNamee Award of Valor.
Aug. 29, 2016

Articles

TCA Architecture + Planning + Design
Kirkland, WA, Fire Station 27 kirkland27extoverall
With drive-through apparatus bays and a program that accommodates eight firefighters, a two-story station design became the solution to the constrained site, which is smaller ...
Dec. 14, 2024
Photo courtesy of Mary McGrath Architects
Apr 22 Station Design Conference Preview Pic 1
Fifty-two targeted presentations by end-users and architects provide a wealth of information for municipalities that are looking to build a firehouse, a combined public-safety...
April 18, 2022
Brian Harris and Brad Liljequist look at the Living Building Challenge, which generally is considered the world’s most stringent green building standard.
May 1, 2020
Firehouse’s Station Design Conference highlighted the latest in station design innovations, technology and healthy concepts.
July 1, 2019
Photos courtesy TCA Architecture Planning
Fire station occupancies under the IBC.
Brian Harris and Forest Hooker share a brief history of building codes and how they apply to station design.
May 1, 2019
Boise Fire Station 8 is located on a small urban site that was formerly used as a fast-food restaurant.
May 22, 2018
Central Pierce Fire & Rescue Fire Station 63 in Midland, WA, was designed with sustainability, durability and integration into the local mill concept.
March 27, 2018
Boise Fire Station 4 is an 11,936-square-foot station built with historical building materials and includes a small public square for the community.
March 21, 2018
Janet Wilmoth reviews what she found trending for design and safety with the 2017 Station Design Award submissions.
Dec. 26, 2017

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Central Pierce Fire Station 63's design includes sustainability, durability, ability to be sanitized, and integration into the local mill concept.
Dec. 26, 2017
Michelle Copeland and Brian Harris explain why a well-thought-out plan is needed to manage firefighter exposure in the station.
Oct. 21, 2017
Engine 27's 23,600-square-foot facility is the first multi-story fire station in Dallas in more than 100 years.
Oct. 25, 2016
Portland Fire & Rescue Station 21 is home to Engine 21 and Fireboat 21.
Jan. 26, 2016
Fire stations are among the most complex, heavily used municipal buildings found anywhere. Simultaneously, they are garages housing millions of dollars’ worth of apparatus; they...
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Firehouse® Magazine recently asked a sampling of manufacturers of firefighter training facilities to participate in a roundtable discussion focused on issues such as ways in ...
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