Business Details
15 Years
experience
Your Trusted Architectural & Engineering Partner in Spring, TX
At H4 Architects, we approach every project with a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and integrity. Founded in 2011 by J. Allan Hensley Jr. and expanded through the 2013 addition of Sherie Hensleys engineering expertise, our firm combines over 55 years of collective experience in architectural design and MEP engineering. We specialize in creating innovative, sustainable, and cost-effective solutions for residential, commercial, and institutional clients, leveraging advanced 3D modeling and VR walkthroughs to ensure client involvement at every stage. Our team of registered architects, licensed engineers, and project managers prioritizes transparent communication, meticulous attention to detail, and a client-centric philosophy that fosters long-term relationships. Recognized for our work on projects ranging from custom homes to large-scale commercial developments, we emphasize teamwork, both within our office and with clients, to transform visions into reality.Our dedication to quality is reflected in our LEED-certified professionals, NCARB registration, and a portfolio that spans diverse sectors including education, healthcare, and entertainment. Beyond technical expertise, we cultivate a culture of creativity and community, participating in local events and professional organizations to stay connected to the needs of our clients and the industry. With offices in Spring, Texas, we serve clients across Texas and Louisiana, delivering tailored solutions that balance aesthetic appeal with functional efficiency. Our processfrom initial consultation to construction administrationis designed to minimize risks, optimize budgets, and exceed expectations, ensuring every project achieves its full potential.
Services
Architectural Design
MEP Engineering
Project Management
Construction Administration
Interior Design
Document Management
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 55+ years of combined architectural and engineering expertise.
- Our team utilizes 3D modeling and VR walkthroughs for immersive client engagement.
- LEED-certified professionals ensure sustainable design practices.
- We prioritize transparent communication and budget-conscious solutions.
- Our collaborative process minimizes risks and maximizes project efficiency.
Associations and certifications
- LEED-AP BD+C
- NCARB
What people say
Highly recommended
Phenomenal from beginning to end
Best customer service
Great folks to work with
Exceeded expectations
Services
Architectural Design
We provide comprehensive architectural design services for residential and commercial projects, focusing on innovative layouts, aesthetic appeal, and functional efficiency. Our team collaborates closely with clients to create spaces that reflect their vision while adhering to budget and regulatory requirements. With expertise in 3D modeling and VR walkthroughs, we ensure informed decision-making throughout the design process.
MEP Engineering
Our mechanical, electrical, and plumbing engineering services prioritize sustainability and cost-effectiveness for projects of all scales. We integrate energy-efficient systems that reduce long-term operational costs while maintaining compliance with industry standards. Our engineers work alongside architects to ensure seamless coordination between structural and technical elements.
Project Management
We manage every phase of the project lifecycle, from initial planning to final execution, ensuring timely delivery and budget adherence. Our approach emphasizes proactive communication among stakeholders, risk mitigation, and adaptive problem-solving to maintain project momentum and client satisfaction.
Construction Administration
Our construction administration services include site visits, progress reporting, and coordination with contractors to ensure adherence to design specifications. We act as a liaison between clients and builders, addressing issues promptly to prevent delays and maintain quality throughout the construction process.
Interior Design
We offer detail-oriented interior design solutions that balance aesthetics with practicality. From material selection to spatial layout, our team guides clients through mood boards, finish samples, and vendor consultations to create cohesive, functional environments tailored to their lifestyle or business needs.
People
J. Allan Hensley Jr.
Principal / NCARB Registered Architect
A licensed architect in Texas and Louisiana with a Master of Architecture from the University of Houston, Allan brings over two decades of experience in residential and commercial design. A Marine Corps veteran, he combines technical precision with creative problem-solving.
Sherie Hensley
Principal / Licensed Professional Engineer
Sherie holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering and specializes in sustainable MEP systems. As a LEED-AP BD+C professional, she focuses on energy-efficient engineering solutions for diverse project types.
Patrick Salmon
Professional Engineer
A Texas-licensed engineer with expertise in energy systems and LEED-certified projects, Patrick contributes technical rigor to complex engineering challenges while maintaining a client-focused approach.
Lance Hensley
Associate Architect
A recent graduate of the University of Houston with a Bachelor of Architecture, Lance supports design and documentation efforts, bringing fresh perspectives to residential and commercial projects.
Tristan Bauer
Associate Engineer
Tristan, a Texas A&M graduate with a BS in Mechanical Engineering, assists in mechanical systems design and analysis, applying his technical training to optimize building performance.
Questions
What services does H4 Architects + Engineers offer?
We provide architectural design, MEP engineering, project management, construction administration, interior design, and document management services for residential and commercial clients.
How does your design process work?
Our process includes consultation, code research, 3D floor plan development, document preparation, and construction administration, ensuring client involvement at every stage.
Are you licensed and accredited professionals?
Yes, our team includes NCARB-registered architects, licensed engineers, and LEED-certified professionals adhering to industry standards.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Texas and Louisiana, with past projects in Houston, Magnolia, and Deerpark.
