The firm of LePique & Orne Architects, Inc. is located at 701 N. Fifth Street in St. Charles, Missouri.  Along with its predecessor, Henry P. Hess Architects, this firm has maintained a continuous architectural practice in the St. Louis area since its inception in 1916.

In 1957, after the death of Mr. Hess, Harry C. LePique, an associate of Mr. Hess, assumed responsibility of the firm, and continued the architectural practice under his own name.

In January of 1986 Mr. LePique incorporated the practice with Mr. Dennis G. Orne, a registered architect and an associate of Mr. LePique since June of 1972, forming the Professional Corporation of LePique & Orne Architects.

The LePique & Orne Architects is a registered Professional Corporation and a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Board.

LePique & Orne Architects, Inc. provides full architectural, interior design and land planning services for new facilities and renovation programs.  During its 90-year history, LePique & Orne Architects, Inc. has provided numerous design services and has maintained an excellent working relationship with respective clients.

Teamwork is the core of the firm’s philosophy, which combines personal and professional abilities in each project team. A comprehensive service program is provided to each client by integrating the multi-disciplined resources of a larger company, while retaining the personal attention of a small office.  LePique & Orne Architects professionals utilize CADD systems, standardized procedures and other technical methods to deliver timely and high quality service.