David Lake

David Lake is an American architect and principal in the Texas firm of Lake/Flato with Ted Flato.

Lake grew up in Texas and received his B.S. in Architecture from the University of Texas at Austin (1976) where he was a student of Pliny Fisk III.His early work was in sustainable design,building modern versions of sod houses in the Texas panhandle. He began his career atFord Powell & Carson in San Antonio, Texas.His work continues to be noted for attention to sustainability.

• Congregation Agudas Achim, Austin, 2001
• World Birding Center Headquarters, Mission, Texas
• Government Canyon Visitor Center, Helotes, Texas, 2005. Recipient, AIA COTE Top Ten Awards, 2007.
• Lake Tahoe Residence, Lake Tahoe, Nevada

• Recipient, AIA Architecture Firm Award, 2004.