Awards
Recent Awards and Accolades

  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2024 Best Architectural Services Award
    We did it again! This is the 7th year in a row that RKAA has won the 'Best Architectural Services' Award from Inside Self-Storage Magazine. How can we help you on your next project?
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  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2024 NAIOP's Best Retail Project of the Year Award
    The Village at Prasada won NAIOP's Best Retail Project of the Year for 2024! This is a tremendous testament to the beautifully designed buildings that have been incorporated into the project throughout.
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  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2023 AZRE's RED Award Mixed-Use Finalist
    Out of hundreds of projects submitted to AZRE, the 'Village at Prasada' was selected as a Finalist for the 2023 AZRE RED Awards.
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  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2023 MSM's Best Overall Facility Award
    We did it yet again! This year, the Arizona Self Storage at Tucson Foothills took home the Best Overall Facility Award!
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  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2021 MSM's Best Construction Facility Award
    Life Storage at The Promenade was awarded the Best Construction Project by Modern Storage Media and we couldn't be more proud!
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  • RKAA Architects is an award-winning commercial design architecture firm.
    2018 MSM's Best Overall Facility Award
    We are proud to have created award-winning facilities that turned into thriving businesses for our clients.
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Award-Winning Architecture Since 1976
Explore Our Main Market Sectors

We’re proud to create award-winning designs here at RKAA Architects.

Explore some of the recent projects we’ve had the privilege of working on, categorized by sector, with a few projects currently under construction which you can view below.

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    Self-Storage Facilities
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    Hospitality & Senior Care

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    Commercial Retail
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    Grocery Stores
  • We do everything from exterior elevation to interior design for commercial spaces in Phoenix, AZ.
    Restaurants

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    Other

Self Storage Projects
Explore some of our recent storage projects

Tucson, Arizona
Arizona Self Storage
at Tucson Foothills

MSM's 2023 'Best Overall Facility' Award Winner

Client - Aberdeen Management

SEC Craycroft Road & River Road

Square Footage - 91,650

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PEMBROKE PINES, FLORIDA
ExtraSpace Storage
at Pembroke Pines

Client - SAFStor, Inc

SEC Pines Boulevard & 196th Avenue

Square Footage - 148,520

1 / 7

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
Life Storage at
The Promenade

MSM's 2021 'Best Construction Facility' Award Winner

Client - 1784 Capital Holdings

NWC 76th Street & Paradise Lane

Square Footage - 101,055

1 / 7

ROWLETT, TEXAS
Storage 365 at Sunset Blvd

Client - Valk Properties

NWC Sunset Boulevard & Dalrock Road

Square Footage - 151,455

1 / 1

MARANA, ARIZONA
National Self Storage

MSM's 2018 'Best Overall Facility' Award Winner

Client - TLW Construction / National Self Storage

NWC Tangerine Road & Thornydale Road

Square Footage - 86,532

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Hospitality & Senior Care Projects
Explore some of our recent hospitality & senior care projects

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
Comfort Suites Scottsdale
at Talking Stick

Client - SLG Management

NEC Talking Stick Way & Pima Road

Square Footage - 63,660

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CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Hilton Garden Inn
Expansion

Client - HCW, LLC

NEC Chicago Street & Oregon Street

Square Footage - 35,593

1 / 3

MESA, ARIZONA
Cambria Hotel Mesa

Client - AHG Group, LLC

NEC Elliot Road & Ellsworth Road

Square Footage - 61,795

1 / 4

LEAWOOD, KANSAS
BrightSpace Leawood Kansas

Client - BrightSpace Senior Living

NWC Mission Road & 137th Street

Square Footage - 90,873

1 / 2

PHOENIX, ARIZONA
Emerald Bay Assisted
Living Facility

Client - Bradley Companies, Inc

NEC 41st Street & Greenway Road

Square Footage - 60,917

1 / 1

PRESCOTT, ARIZONA
Las Fuentas Retirement
Center

Client - Crown Builders, Inc

NWC South of Scott Drive, Prescott, AZ

Square Footage - 106,774

1 / 4
Retail Projects
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SURPRISE, ARIZONA
The Village at Prasada

NAIOP's 2024 Best Retail Project of the Year Award Winner

AZRE's 2023 RED Awards Mixed-Use Finalist

Client - SimonCRE

SWC Sarival Avenue & Waddell Road

Square Footage - 100,000+

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PHOENIX, ARIZONA
PAD F at Tramonto Marketplace


Client - Diversified Partners, LLC

NWC Carefree Highway & North Valley Parkway

Square Footage - 8,000

1 / 5

MESA, ARIZONA
Big-O Tires
PAD Remodel

Client - Hinkson Companies

NEC Alma School Road & Southern Avenue

Square Footage - 9,879

1 / 2

MARICOPA, ARIZONA
SimonMed Imaging

Client - John Simon

SEC Maricopa Highway & Edison Road

Square Footage - 9,000

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Gilbert, Arizona
Shops at City Gate

Client - Barclay Group

SEC Higley Road & Baseline Road

Square Footage - 34,984

1 / 2
Grocery Projects
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135+ LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE
Albertsons

Client - Albertsons, Inc

135+ Locations Nationwide

Square Footage - Varies

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50+ LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE

Client - Safeway, Inc

50+ Locations Nationwide

Square Footage - Varies

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LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE
Grocery Prototype Design

We've worked together with Kroger, Albertson's and Safeway to develop their latest prototypical store designs

Client - Multiple

Multiple Locations Nationwide

Square Footage - Varies

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Restaurant Projects
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75+ LOCATIONS NATIONWIDE
Starbucks

Client - Varies

75+ Locations Nationwide

Square Footage - 1,000 to 10,000+

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30+ IN ARIZONA & NEVADA
Salad and Go

Client - And Go Concepts, LLC

30+ Locations in Arizona & Nevada

Square Footage - 2,000 to 4,000+

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GILBERT, ARIZONA
Black Rock Coffee Bar

Client - Diversified Partners, LLC

SEC Val Vista Drive & Queen Creek Road

Square Footage - 1,886

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OTHER PROJECTS
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CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Shops at Arizona & Riggs

Client - Diversified Partners, LLC

NEC Arizona Avenue & Riggs Road

Square Footage - 11,967

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GLENDALE, ARIZONA
Glendale Galleria
Facade Renovation

Client - Brixmor Property Group

NEC 59th Avenue & Peoria Avenue

Square Footage - 109,805

1 / 3

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA
Crossroads North
& South Pads

Client - Diversified Partners, LLC

NEC Scottsdale Road & Chauncey Lane

Square Footage - 40,938

1 / 8

MESA, ARIZONA
LA Fitness Las Sendas

Client - Fitness International, LLC

SEC Power Road & McDowell Road

Square Footage - 44,462

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