O'Connell Architecture

Tere O’Connell, AIA, founded O’Connell Architecture on the belief that living and working in revitalized historic spaces grounds us and connects us with our communities in unique and memorable ways. She has spent over 30 years preserving historic Texas properties, making them relevant for life today and lasting investments. She is widely known for her effectiveness in working with review boards to navigate the historic preservation designation and certification processes successfully. 

O’Connell Architecture is a woman-owned business located in downtown Austin.  Our firm is built on a foundation of strong client and professional collaborations.  We are a full-service preservation and design firm that works with residential, commercial and institutional clients to rehabilitate historic properties, districts, and landmarked structures throughout Austin and Central Texas.