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Burns + Beyerl Architects, Inc, designs high-end residential community in Beijing China

Chicago, IL - July 2, 2001 - Burns + Beyerl Architects (BBA), has been hired to design a new community with 217 high-end private residences in Beijing China.

The Beijing Clear Water Fountain Real Estate Development Co., Ltd. and the Beijing World Trade Corporation have selected BBA along with two other firms (Steven Ehrlich Architects of California and House Brand of Calgary, Canada), to create a master plan and house designs for a 165 acre site in Beijing, in an invited competition.

Burns + Beyerl Architects, in collaboration with Anderson & Oh Architects and Wolff Clements & Associates (Landscape Architecture and Planning), shall provide design services related to the master plan and building designs to be presented in Beijing on August 28th. The firm with the winning master plan will be designated as the lead architect on the project and the two other firms will be contracted to provide designs for some of the new residences and health club.

"We are truly honored to participate in this competition. The developer has impressed us with their commitment to creating a community which will set a new standard for residential housing in China," said Steven Burns, AIA president of Burns + Beyerl Architects during the interview sessions held in Beijing on June 26, 2001. "It is our hope to design a community which will not only break the barrier within China but also challenge similar developers within the United States."

About Burns + Beyerl Architects
Burns + Beyerl Architects is a Chicago based architectural firm specializing in high-end single family residences. Established in 1993, they have worked with over 200 clients to design and build "dream" homes throughout the United States.

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