Company Background
Established by Dave Anthony Forbes in 2002, DAF Group is a leading design firm based in the heart of Houston, TX, specializing in residential and commercial design. Our strength lies in building relationships rooted in trust and transparency, which allows us to turn your unique style from fantasy into reality. At DAF Group, we prioritize understanding and integrating the specific needs of each client throughout the entire design process. This customer-focused approach is the cornerstone of our success, making us a top design studio in Houston. DAF Group LLC is the premier choice for custom residential, commercial, and interior design in Houston, TX. We believe exceptional design is achieved through collaboration, and our team is dedicated to building meaningful partnerships with clients, industry professionals, and the local community. Our unwavering commitment to client satisfaction sets us apart. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, we emphasize open communication, transparency, and responsiveness, ensuring our clients feel supported and involved at every stage. As we continue to innovate and shape the future of architectural design, we invite you to join us on this journey. Whether you're envisioning a new commercial project, transforming your home, or seeking inspiration, DAF Group is here to bring your vision to life. Experience the difference with DAF Group, where your dreams become our blueprint. Are you ready to design your dream?
meet The Team
DAVE FORBES
CEO & Lead Designer
Dave A. Forbes founded DAF Group LLC in 2002. With his vast knowledge of Computer Aided Drafting and Architecture, he easily leads his team to success.
Dave has been involved in design and urban planning with several major firms in the Houston area. His projects include high-rises, office buildings, university buildings, and single / multi-family residences.
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Johnson and Wales University
Computer Aided Drafting / Architecture
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University of Houston
Architectural Design
MARLYNN FORBES
VP of Operations
Marlynn loves directing others, communicating clearly, and negotiating with our clients and partners. With laser focus, Marlynn drives growth and profitability and enjoys every minute of it.
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Outside of the office, Marlynn loves gardening and visiting plant nurseries.
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Johnson and Wales University
Accounting, Computer Business Application, Business Administration (Information Systems)
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University of Phoenix
MBA
Consultants
SRINIVASAN PILLAIPAKKAM, PE
Structural & MEP Engineer