MCLA Architectural Lighting Design

MCLA Architectural Lighting Design

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Founded in 1996, MCLA is an architectural lighting design firm which creates integrated solutions that reveal and enhance the architecture.

MCLA is a thriving architectural lighting design firm founded in 1996 by Maureen Moran. As a lighting design firm, MCLA collaborates with architects, designers, developers, and owners to create places for working, learning, visiting, conferencing, and socializing. As lighting designers, creating integrated solutions that reveal and enhance the architecture is central to our work. Yet, as advisors

06/29/2025

We struck Gold!

Atworth takes home the Gold Award in the Affordable Multifamily over 100 Units category at the National Association of Home BuildersBest in American Living (BALA) Awards!��We’re thrilled to see this project getting the recognition it deserves on a national level! A big congratulations to Gilbane Development Company and the entire project team, including: CBG Building Company, SK&A Structural Engineers, GPI / Greenman-Pedersen, Inc. - Metro DC, MCLA Architectural Lighting Design, Lee + Associates, Inc., Rodgers Consulting, Lerch Bates Inc.

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12/06/2017

Please see MCLA’s Ted Bazydlo light art installation, Light Cloud, part of Georgetown GLOW, Dec 8 – Jan 7 at HOK Courtyard, 3223 Grace St, NW Washington, DC.

2017 Awards of Excellence Winners - NAIOP DC | MD 11/09/2017

We are thrilled to be a part of the team on the Venable LLP Headquarters Project. Congratulations Alliance Architecture on winning the 2017 Award of Excellence - Best Interiors over 25,000 SF

2017 Awards of Excellence Winners - NAIOP DC | MD Balfour Beatty Construction B.F. Saul Company Boston Properties CBRE City of Bowie CohnReznick Cooper Carry Inc. EDGE Commercial Real Estate Jackson-Shaw Macris, Hendricks & Glascock, PA PNC Real Estate Rodgers Consulting Therrien Waddell VIKA Companies, LLC WDG

AIA Potomac Valley - 2017 Design Awards Winners Gallery 11/08/2017

Congratulations, Ayers Saint Gross & Sasaki Associates on the numerous awards for the Salisbury University Patricia R. Guerrieri Academic Commons. The project was recognized by AIA Maryland and AIA Potomac Valley with 2017 Excellence in Design Honor Awards & received an Honorable Mention from AIA Baltimore. The MCLA team is honored to be a part of this project.

AIA Potomac Valley - 2017 Design Awards Winners Gallery Click the image of each project to see full project descriptions and photos. You can also view an online gallery of all entries in the 2017 Design Awards competition. Congratulations to these award winners!

www.aiadc.com 11/08/2017

Congratulations to the Weinstein Studio team for the AIA DC 2017 Excellence in Architecture & 2017 Presidential Citation Awards for Urban Catalyst - 7th & Penn. We are proud to be the lighting designer on this project design

www.aiadc.com

09/25/2017

We were thrilled to be part of this award-winning project!

5333 Connecticut Avenue Apartments 06/09/2017

The 5333 Connecticut Avenue Apartments in Washington, D.C., recently won a 2017 Illuminating Engineering Society​ (IES) D.C. Section Paul Waterbury Award for Outdoor Lighting. This project also won a IES Illumination Award of Merit for Outdoor Lighting.

Architect: Eric Colbert & Associates PC
Canopy Designer: Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
Landscape Architects: Parker Rodriguez Inc., Arentz Landscape Architects LLC
Lighting Designer: MCLA Architectural Lighting Design
Image Credits: Maxwell MacKenzie Photography and Commercial Photographics by Jeffrey Sauers

LED Lighting and Color at MGM National Harbor | MCLA 06/08/2017

MGM National Harbor - Learn more about LED Lighting and Color at MCLA-Inc.com

http://mcla-inc.com/led-color-mgm-national-harbor/

LED Lighting and Color at MGM National Harbor | MCLA “Everything on the property is LED by intention,” said Maureen Moran, founder and principal, of MCLA. “Their attributes in energy efficiency, flexibility, size, controllability and color were all pluses. They helped the building earn LEED Gold for New Construction. A Crestron central lighting contro...

citybizlist : Washington DC : Community Programs Campus Breaks Ground in Southeast Washington 05/26/2017

The Commons at Stanton Square broke ground on May 11, 2017. This 57,000 SF, mixed-income housing project represents a partnership between the local community, Horning Brothers, the Horning Family Fund, Martha’s Table, and Community of Hope to support the healthy development of children and their families. MCLA worked closely with the architect Cox, Graae & Spack on lighting design for the courtyard and the building's landscaped walkways and features.

Read more about this project at CityBizList - http://dc.citybizlist.com/article/418470/community-programs-campus-breaks-ground-in-southeast-washington

citybizlist : Washington DC : Community Programs Campus Breaks Ground in Southeast Washington Martha’s Table and Community of Hope to Anchor Horning Brothers/Horning Family Fund’s Development of Community-Based Programs and Mixed-Income Housing

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1000 Potomac Street NW, Ste 121
Washington D.C., DC
20007

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Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm