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Project Specs Mississippi River Bluff Home Mendota, MN Albertsson Hansen Architecture << Return to article the People ArchitectAlbertsson Hansen Architecture 1005 West Franklin Avenue Suite 5 Minneapolis MN 55405 612 823-0233 www.aharchitecture.com Personnel in architect's firm who should receive special credit Todd Hansen, AIA, Partner in charge Mark Tambornino, Assoc. AIA, Project Designer Engineer(s): Dave Wagner, AM Engineering, River Falls Wisconsin General contractor: Millerville Inc; www.millervilleinc.com Photographer Peter Kerze 218 744 2092 office 612 810- 7209 mobile CAD system, project management, or other software used: Autocad LT, na, na   the Products Structural system Wood Framing and wood trusses Exterior

For Allan and Nancy Bissinger, the right house was born while they were busy making other plans.

Project Specs Dogtrot House Poplarville, MS Waggonner & Ball Architects << Return to article the People Architect Waggonner & Ball Architects 2220 Prytania St. New Orleans, LA 70130 Phone (504)524-5308  Fax (504)524-5314 Mac Ball, AIA – Partner in Charge Catherine Smith – Project Designer Architect of record, if applicable: Waggonner & Ball Architects Engineer(s): Ashton Avegno, PE, Avegno Bailey Associates Lighting: Tom Keown, Wells-Keown Associates,Inc. General contractor: Keith Lott Photographer(s) Kerri McCaffety, Mac Ball, Catherine Smith CAD system, project management, or other software used: AutoCAD LT   the Products Structural system Wood Frame Exterior cladding Masonry: St. Joe Brick Concrete:

When we wrote about Milwaukee-based Johnsen Schmaling in February 2005, the then-two-year-old firm was just getting its feet wet with both residential and commercial projects that showed promise and innovation.

Project Specs Camouflage House Green Lake, W Johnsen Schmaling Architects << Return to article the People Architect Johnsen Schmaling Architects 1699 N. Astor Street Milwaukee, WI 53202 T: (414)287-9000 F: (414)287-9025 www.johnsenschmaling.com Project Team:              Brian Johnsen, AIA and Johnsen Schmaling Architects Engineer(s) Ambrose Engineering W66 N215 Commerce Ct., Suite #100 Cedarburg, WI 53012 General contractor Gale Burg Construction N8165 Bittersweet Ct. Fond du Lac, WI 54935 Photographer(s) Johnsen Schmaling Kevon Miyzazki Interior Finishes Cabinetwork: Haack Cabinet and Trim, Inc. Paints and stains: Benjamin Moore Paneling: MDF Finishings Design Within Reach   the Products Structural system Concrete slab-on-grade foundation w/wood

Adding to an existing building can often be more difficult than starting from scratch.

Project Specs Galland House Laval, Quebec, Canada Boutros + Pratte << Return to article the People Owners Mr. & Mrs. Michel Galland Architect Les Architectes Boutros + Pratte 116, McGill Montreal, Quebec H2Y 2E5, Canada PH: 514-866-1149 Project Architect & Designer Raouf Boutros Project Team: Julie Charbonneau Benoit Laurion Benoit Lalonde Cecyl Valz Senovilla Engineer: Structural Engineer Le Groupe Geni-Etude Inc., Montreal PH: 514-907-4364 General contractor: Renovation Orsini, Montreal PH: 514-983-5608 Photographer: Robert Etcheverry, Montreal PH: 514-866-7002   the Products Structural system GoodFellow Inc. Montreal PH: 514-368-6511 Exterior cladding Wood: Cedar Wood Panels    Windows Wood: Menuiserie Deslisle PH: 418-524-5317 Aluminum:

Project Specs 419 Tower Drive San Antonio, Texas Sprinkle Robey Architects << Return to article the People Owners Kathy Kich Architect Sprinkle Robey Architects, AIA, LLC 1710 N. Main Ave. San Antonio, TX 78212 V: 210.227.7722 Fax: 210.226.0200 Davis Sprinkle, AIA Thom Robey, AIA Jeff Langham Engineer(s): Steve G. Persyn, P.E. General contractor: Mayo Construction Co. Photographer(s) Hester + Hardaway Contact: Paul Hester 713.819.8420   the Products Structural system Concrete slab-on-grade foundation w/wood framing. Roofing Built-up roofing: 2-Ply Roof, Manufacturer Unknown Elastomeric: Metal: Berridge, “Pre-Weathered Galvalume” Windows Aluminum: Vistawall, FG-1000 Glazing Glass: Oldcastle Hardware Locksets: Omnia Cabinet hardware: Haffele Floor

Who wouldn’t want a house in the California wine country, especially one designed specifically for you?

When many people hire an architect to renovate or add on to an existing house, they put a substantial amount of thought into resale value—how many bedrooms and bathrooms to add for a future owner, what kind of amenities a family would need to make the house a solid investment, etc.