AKN Architects
AKN Architects is committed to sustainable designs that are both environmentally and socially responsible, ensuring a flourishing human existence while leaving a lasting legacy for future generations. The firm was founded in October 1998 by Mr. Ang Kian Nam, who recognized the threat posed to the natural environment by human economic activities. He believed that improving the harmony between humans and their surroundings could significantly benefit both. AKN Architects’ projects aim to reconnect urban dwellers with nature, demonstrating that economic gain can be achieved alongside environmental balance.
With over three decades of combined experience in architecture, master planning, and urban design, the staff at AKN Architects have successfully implemented numerous projects, provided they were not halted by clients. The firm’s dedication to the design profession is evident through its continuous acquisition of advanced skills, technology, and equipment. Additionally, AKN Architects offers a comprehensive range of professional services, supported by a network of designers, engineers, and allied professionals. The firm enhances project value by facilitating connections in finance, business consulting, and legal matters.
Services Offered
AKN Architects is dedicated to offering services that emphasize sustainable design and practicality. Their work consistently reflects these principles, tailored to meet the specific needs of each client with high-quality architectural solutions grounded in efficiency.
The team at AKN Architects consists of talented architects, designers, and planners who share a passion for environmental planning and architecture. Their services span several key areas:
Architecture: AKN Architects approaches architecture as both an art and a science. Their work aims to serve people and the environment while creating elements of delight. They believe that architecture, as an ancient art form, remains relevant today and will continue to be so in the future. As a scientific discipline, architecture enhances the lives of people, plants, and animals.
Urban Design & Planning: In urban design and planning, the firm is guided by the principles of bringing order and sustainability to the city, ensuring safety for its inhabitants, and creating enjoyable public spaces that foster a positive environment. Special attention is given to the tropical climate, landscape, and Asian culture, with a commitment to preserving biodiversity and the existing ecosystem.
Sustainable Design & Green Mark: AKN Architects also offers Green Mark Manager (GMM) services for obtaining Singapore’s green mark certification, underscoring their commitment to sustainable design practices.
Contact Information
AKN Architects can be contacted at their office, which is located at 59 Ubi Avenue 1, #04-10 Bizlink Centre, Singapore 408938. They are readily accessible by phone at +65 6673 2521 for any immediate inquiries, and they also maintain a fax line at +65 6848 2517 for document transmissions. For more detailed or specific questions, inquiries can be sent via email to [email protected]. The firm’s office at the Bizlink Centre serves as a hub for their architectural services, offering a convenient location for both clients and partners.