PBK is an architecture, engineering, and consulting practice founded in 1981 and headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices nationwide. The firm is recognised on Architectural Record's Top 300 U.S. Architecture Firms list and among World Architect's top global firms. Its work spans education (PreK-12 and higher education), healthcare, sports and entertainment, civic, and government sectors.
The company's technical capabilities cover a broad range of disciplines, including architecture, structural engineering, civil engineering, MEP engineering, landscape architecture, and building envelope design. These services are delivered through distinct divisions within the PBK Family of Companies: Kubala Engineers (structural), DIG Engineers (civil), LEAF Engineers (MEP), Edgeland Group (landscape architecture), and BEAM Professionals (building envelope design).
PBK has received over 450 awards for design, innovation, and cost-effectiveness. The firm describes its approach as research-driven, with a focus on high-performance venues and integrated architectural and engineering services. It emphasises localized service delivery backed by national expertise, serving communities across the United States.
