When Carl and Betty Daniel moved from Houston to El Paso in 1990, they planned to stay just two years. Thirty-five years later, Carl’s firm, Carl Daniel Architects (CDA), is still here—now helping design new University Medical Center (UMC) facilities funded by the recent bond initiative.
Carl says the city’s family-oriented culture and the beauty of the Franklin Mountains made El Paso home for good. His 15-person firm has become a key player in local healthcare design, collaborating with engineers, hospital staff, and contractors to create spaces that support patient well-being…