Strategic merger Kliment Halsband Architects is merging with Perkins Eastman as of January 14, 2026, signaling a potential shift in client reach, project scale, and collaboration opportunities. This presents a chance to engage with a now larger firm ecosystem and identify cross-selling, integration, or partnership proposals that align with expanded capabilities.

Sustainability leadership The firm has a track record of sustainability recognition, including a Sustainability Merit Award, and a portfolio that includes energy-conscious renovations and public health facilities. This creates opportunities to position services around green building certifications, performance benchmarking, and sustainable retrofit programs for institutional clients.

Education and public sector focus With extensive experience in education, culture, religious, civic, and government projects, Kliment Halsband can be a target forinstitutional facilities upgrades, campus master planning, and public sector architectural services. Proposals could highlight master planning, programming, and renovation expertise for universities, museums, and government facilities.

Global impact Recent high-profile projects include a global health center for NYU and a self-sustaining ambulatory surgical facility prototype in Uganda, indicating capacity for international or mission-driven projects and scalable models. Sales conversations can explore international collaborations, humanitarian design, and replication-ready facilities for new markets.

Award-winning credibility With a history of prestigious awards and over 100 projects, the firm carries strong brand credibility in design excellence. This can be leveraged to pursue high-profile RFPs, prestige projects, and partnerships where client confidence and award-winning pedigree are valued differentiators.