Moody Nolan is based in
Columbus
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Ohio
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and is the largest African-American owned and operated architecture firm in the United States. In 2021, it was the recipient of
The American Institute of Architects
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Architecture Firm Award The Architecture Firm Award is the highest honor that The American Institute of Architects can bestow on an architecture firm for consistently producing distinguished architecture.
Prior recipients of the AIA Architecture Firm Award include:
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. The firm provides services to residences, commercial buildings, retail, sports, hospitals and cultural institutions.
Founded by architect Curt Moody and engineer Howard E. Nolan in 1983 with the distinct goal of developing a portfolio of private-sector projects unlike other minority firms.
The firm has 12 office locations and 230 employees.
In 2014, the civil engineering practice split off to form Moody Engineering. In 2018, the firm founded the Legacy House Project, which annually gifts a house to a family in need.
In 2020, Curt Moody's son, Jonathan Moody, became the CEO.
Awards
* 2000
National Organization of Minority Architects
The National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) is a professional organization for individuals practicing architecture and allied professionals to advance justice and equity in communities of color.
History
In 1968, activist and executiv ...
’ (NOMA) Firm of the Year
* 2021
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Architecture Firm Award The Architecture Firm Award is the highest honor that The American Institute of Architects can bestow on an architecture firm for consistently producing distinguished architecture.
Prior recipients of the AIA Architecture Firm Award include:
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See also
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Atlanta Central Library
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