
Since 2014, Thoroughbred has sought to continuously improve the delivery of services through the development of a comprehensive business model that includes multiple land development professional disciplines under one roof. Having all design disciplines in-house will expedite our project timelines, positioning our clients to see their projects completed much more quickly and with less risk than conventional approaches.” “Aaron’s professional reputation and character are impeccable. “Adding architecture is a game-changer for us and for our clients,” said Thoroughbred President Jeff Garrison. He will greatly enhance the research, cross-coordination, and communication that goes into the production of our design documents and the construction of our projects.” “He has worked on several significant design projects throughout his career and is widely known as a highly talented architect. “Aaron has exceptional leadership and communications skills,” said Thoroughbred CEO Jonathan Hale. Bivens to Thoroughbred’s leadership team and architectural services to its portfolio greatly enhances the firm’s ability to reduce risk, save money and accelerate time to market for a broad array of land development and construction projects. He has worked for nearly 20 years in the architectural profession, with diverse project experience in the public and private sectors. Bivens completed his Master of Architecture at Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Adding architecture to the exceptional services Thoroughbred already offers will be of great benefit to our existing and future clients.” “The fully integrated service model that we continue to expand and refine here is a big change for our industry. “I could not be more excited to join Thoroughbred,” Mr. The addition of architectural services places Thoroughbred in a unique position to serve clients every step along the way from project concept to completion. Bivens will lead an architectural services team that will further strengthen Thoroughbred and serve as a bridge between the design and engineering firm and its general contracting company, Hargett Construction. Thoroughbred’s architectural division will focus on design-build projects to enhance Thoroughbred’s service offerings for land development and construction clients in multiple economic sectors. Thoroughbred, a Lexington-based design, engineering, and construction firm, announces the addition of Lexington architect Aaron Bivens, AIA, as a principal and the Director of Architecture.
