K. Norman Berry Associates Architects

Locally owned and operated, KNBA, short for K.N. Biehl & Associates, is a full-service architectural firm serving the communities of Kentucky and beyond. We are dedicated to providing innovative, sustainable, and creatively inspiring solutions for our clients, encompassing diverse project types across various sectors. Our mission is to create spaces that enhance lives, foster connections, and reflect the unique character and aspirations of each community we serve.

Our Architectural Expertise

With decades of experience, KNBA has established a reputation for excellence in design, project management, and client service. Our team of skilled architects, interior designers, and support staff possesses a comprehensive understanding of the architectural process, from initial conceptualization to construction completion. We leverage our expertise to guide our clients through every phase, ensuring their vision is realized with precision and attention to detail.

KNBA's portfolio boasts an impressive range of project types, including educational institutions, healthcare facilities, historic restorations, churches, offices, residential developments, senior living communities, public buildings, and non-profit organizations. We understand the specific requirements and considerations associated with each sector, allowing us to tailor our design solutions to meet the unique needs of our clients.

Collaborative Approach

We believe that successful architecture thrives on collaboration. We forge strong partnerships with our clients, actively listening to their needs, understanding their goals, and incorporating their feedback throughout the design process.

Our collaborative approach extends beyond our clients. We work closely with engineers, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. This integrated approach fosters open communication, efficient workflows, and ultimately, a successful outcome that aligns with the initial vision.

• Education:

We are passionate about creating inspiring and functional learning environments that foster creativity, collaboration, and academic excellence. Our educational projects encompass everything from K-12 schools and universities to specialized learning centers and community colleges. We prioritize the integration of technology, sustainable design principles, and spaces that promote a sense of community and belonging.

• Historic Restoration:

We have a deep appreciation for the architectural heritage of our region and are dedicated to preserving and revitalizing historic buildings. Our team possesses expertise in the restoration and adaptive reuse of existing structures, carefully balancing preservation with modern functionality. We utilize sensitive and historically appropriate materials and techniques to ensure the integrity of these important landmarks while adapting them for contemporary use.

• Healthcare:

We understand the critical importance of creating healing and supportive environments within healthcare settings. Our healthcare projects focus on functionality, patient comfort, and the integration of natural light and nature-inspired elements to promote well-being. We collaborate closely with healthcare professionals to ensure our designs meet the specific needs of diverse patient populations.

Residential & Beyond

From innovative single-family homes to multi-family developments and mixed-use projects, KNBA is committed to creating residential environments that are both stylish and functional.

We strive to design spaces that reflect the individual needs and aspirations of our clients, incorporating elements of sustainability, energy efficiency, and smart technology to create comfortable and connected homes.