About us

Quality, innovation, personalized and timely service delivery are some of the characteristics that Robert Barnes & Associates,Inc. has developed to become one of the most unique design groups in South Florida.

From 1978 Robert Barnes & Associates, Inc. has been providing architectural services for clients ranging from manufacturing pharmaceuticals, boat facilities, vacuum equipment, agricultural industry, import/ export industry, institutional and government municipalities.


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Directed by Robert Barnes, our team comprises Architects, Engineers, Interior Designers, Construction Managers, Draftspersons and Inspectors whose experience and ethical dedication to their profession speak through their projects. Robert Barnes is a member of the American Institute of Architecture (AIA) and its Miami Chapter (MAIA). The Firm received the 1992 FAME Award for Overall Product on two custom residences built in Ocean Reef Club, Key Largo and in 1994 we received a merit award from the Florida Trust for Historical Preservation for City of Homestead’s “Old Town Hall”. The Firm also received two 1994 FAME Awards. The Firm was awarded two (2) 1995 FAME Awards for Custom Single-Family Homes. Most recently the firm was awarded a Grand Award for the Morada Bay Beach Café and Bar and Merit award for the Losner Park and Band Shell by the Commercial Builder’s Council and an outstanding achievement award by the Industrial Fabrics Association International.

Our professional expertise consists of projects in Broward, Dade, Palm Beach, Monroe and Hillsborough Counties. Some of the Firm’s outstanding work includes Pan American Satellite- Engineering & Operations Facility in Homestead, the Master Plan and design for the State of Florida Farmers’ Market in Florida City, New Sanctuary for Covenant Baptist Church, Sunrise School for the mentally challenged in South Dade, Community Health of South Dade, and Contender Boats New Manufacturing Plant in Homestead, FL.

We give our clients efficient and state-of-the-art architectural services, and we enhance project man hour utilization in our commitment to providing professional design service.

The accompanying resumes and list of selected projects shows the scope of the Firm’s industrial, institutional, commercial and residential design experience.