With over 30 years in the practice of architecture and urban planning, Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company has earned an international reputation creating over 300 new and reinvigorated places, in a wide range of built environments, both in the United States and abroad. The work of the firm spans the design spectrum from individual residences to regional planning, including academic research and drafting municipal codes. DPZ is particularly known for its charrette methodology which was used for Chapelton.