Andrew Montgomery

Andrew Montgomery offers 25 years of experience in all aspects of architectural services including Master Planning, Architectural Design, interior design, and project management. Andrew first opened his full service architectural firm, A P Montgomery in 1992. His current residential interests include master planned retirement and resort communities and custom residential projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. His innovative work specializes in combining environmentally sensitive site planning and the use of sustainable, non-toxic construction materials.

Based in Portland since 1986, Andrew interned at WEGroup where he participated on project teams designing retirement communities and assisted living centers. During ten years of combined experience at KSWA (now Waterleaf), BML, and BOORA, he assumed project leadership responsibilities for numerous commercial, institutional and industrial projects. For several years Andrew was a principal partner with HMA Architects developing resort communities and multifamily housing. In 1997 he formed TERRAFORMA - Green Architecture & Planning in the Northwest Tradition and Planning.

A graduate of Washington State University’s School of Architecture in 1986, Andrew earned two Architectural degrees with an emphasis in architectural design and town planning. In 1984, he attended an intensive program of urban design and planning and multi-family housing at the prestigious Architectural Association in London, England. In addition, Andrew worked summer jobs through high school and college in the construction field gaining “hands on” experience vital to understanding the industry.

Andrew served as Chairman of the American Institute of Architects Committee on Housing and is currently a member of the Washington County Housing Advocacy Group. Previously, he held the position of chairman of the Committee for Intern Development and served on the board of directors for the Portland chapter of the American Institute of Architects (AIA). He has also authored a column for the Portland AIA newsletter, Architalk. His work has been featured in a number of Northwest publications.

Andrew’s free time is spent outdoors. He is an avid fisherman and enjoys skiing, camping and scuba diving. He and his lovely wife and twenty-five years, Dana, have two daughters, Auna and Ariel.

 



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