SFS Architecture

SFS Architecture is a full-service architecture, interior design, and planning firm founded in Kansas City, Missouri, in 1973. For more than 50 years, the firm has partnered with clients and communities to create purposeful designs that support growth, connection, and long-term value. Its collaborative process emphasizes open communication, listening, and shared expertise to build consensus and deliver successful projects.

SFS provides renovation, expansion, adaptive reuse, and new-construction services across eight markets: academic, civic and state, culture and recreation, federal, justice, private, public safety, and worship. Its work includes community centers, parks and aquatic facilities, fire stations, religious buildings, and other civic spaces. Notable projects include the Bishop Hogan Center at Kansas City’s Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception, Blue Surf Bay Waterpark in Blue Springs, and Overland Park Fire Station 41.

The firm’s practice also includes historic preservation and design focused on community identity, sustainability, wellness, and operational needs. SFS reports serving more than 200 communities and receiving over 145 project awards, reflecting its enduring commitment to meaningful collaboration and timeless design.