Raleigh, NC -- (SBWIRE) -- 11/04/2011 -- SfL+a Architects (http://www.sfla.biz) has announced that Christopher Hall has joined the firm as project architect. In this position, Hall will participate in the design, documentation or administration of various phases of a project, as well as coordination with owners, consultants and contractors about the status for the firm’s activities.

A 14-year veteran of the architectural industry, Hall’s previous professional experience at three Raleigh-based firms includes six years as project designer and project manager for New City Design Group, where he handled retail shops, restaurants, commercial buildings, and residential development; four years as architect at iARC Design, where he served as project manager and designer for restaurants, retail centers and commercial buildings; and two years as project architect at Cline Design Associates, where he participated in creating office buildings, mixed use centers, high-density housing, high-rise towers and other diverse project types. He began work as a contract employee with SfL+a Architects in January 2011 before assuming his present full-time position.

QUOTES:
“Christopher has handled such a wide array of projects for so many years that he is a natural fit for our company,” said Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of the firm. “He is ready to handle any questions related to our projects, and we look forward to his participation in major upcoming activities at SfL+a.”

DETAILS:
- Hall graduated magna cum laude from NC State University with a bachelor’s degree in architecture. He attended the University of Minnesota as well.

- Growing up in an Air Force family, Hall has lived throughout the world. Born in England and raised in Florida, the Philippines and Virginia, he resides in Fuquay-Varina, N.C., with his wife, Keisha, and two children, Nora and Connor.

About SfL+a Architects
SfL+a Architects is a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions. Founded in 1982, the company has emerged as one of the most highly regarded architectural firms in the Southeast, offering expert services in architectural planning, design, construction, land planning and interior design. The firm has offices located in Raleigh, Fayetteville and Charlotte, N.C.

The sister company of SfL+a Architects is Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, a North Carolina development company pioneering public-private partnerships to develop educational facilities. The company is comprised of talented professionals, each possessing 15-20 years of experience in banking, finance, construction and property management. For more information, visit http://www.sfla.biz.