The Deck

about

At anderson we are creative designers, sociologists, environmentalists, brand managers and students of the human condition. We strive to bring balance into our understanding of people and nature and strengthen that connection with every project we do.

Through our process, we communicate closely with our clients to understand their vision; study the land in detail to best understand the opportunities and let the concepts unfold naturally; and strive to provide meaningful places for human interaction, cultural expression and mindful experiences.

awards

Anthem Country Club

  • Merit Award — Pacific Coast Builders Association, 2002

Arista

  • Finalist — Red Awards, 2020
  • Best Community Design, Mid/Low Rise Style — Arizona Multihousing Association, 2020

The Arroyo

  • Nevada ASLA Commerical Development Award — American Society of Landscape Architects, 2008

ASU Desert Arboretum Park

  • Environmental Leadership Award — Governor’s Pride in Arizona, 1994

Cane Island

  • Community of the Year — Greater Houston Builders Association,2016
  • Silver Apex Award — Associated General Contractors, 2016
  • Merit Award — NALC, 2016

Crescordia

  • Environmental Education Award —Valley Forward Association, 1995
  • Large Scale and Community Development award — Valley Forward Association, 1996

The Curve on Melrose

  • Best Community Design, Mid/Low Rise Style — Arizona Multi-housing Association, 2019

Darts Site Development and Landscape, Parks & Plazas

  • Merit Award — Valley Forward Association, 2013

Eastmark

  • Project of the Year — Arizona ASLA Presidents Award, 2015
  • Award of Excellence — Arizona ASLA, 2015
  • Gold Nugget Grand Award— PCBC, 2017
  • Finalist — Red Awards, 2021
  • Finalist —Arista Awards, 2020

Esselmont Park

  • Elmer H. Anderson Parks Excellence City and Community Park of the Year — Nevada Recreation & Parks Society, 2008

“The Vision” in Gila River Indian Community

  •  Community Development Award —American Planning Association, 1995

Madeira Canyon Park

  • Elmer H. Anderson Parks Excellence City and Community Park of the Year — Nevada Recreation & Parks Society, 2011

Meridiana

  • Best Community of the Year —Texas Association of Builders at the 2017 Star Awards
  • Community Recreation Center of the Year — PRISM Awards sponsored by the Greater Houston Builders Association.
  • Best Landscape Design Entrance of the Year —PRISM Awards sponsored by the Greater Houston Builders Association.
  • Special Mention in Best Implemented Landscape Architecture Project —International Golden Trezini Awards, 2021

Pueblo Grande Museum

  • Project of the Year — American Planning Association, 1991

Reverence

  • NAHB Sales and Marketing Council Gold Award — Best Graphic Continuity & Best Signage, 2018 
  • NAHB Sales and Marketing Council Silver Award — Best Master Planned Community of the Year, 2018 
  • SNHBA Silver Nugget Award — Best New Home Production Home Community Amenity of the Year, 2018
  • SNHBA Silver Nugget Award — Best Master Plan New Parks & Amenities, 2018

Tierra Buena at Lowell Elem. School

  • Merit Award — Valley Forward Association, 1995

Vita Bella at Lake Las Vegas

  • Best Landscape Design for an Attached Community — National Sales & Marketing Council, 2008