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Technology Edition: Three Questions with Scott Beckman, AIA, LEED AP 1260 629 UrbanWorks Architecture

Technology Edition: Three Questions with Scott Beckman, AIA, LEED AP

Scott Beckman, AIA, LEED AP serves the dual role of Project Architect and BIM Coordinator at UrbanWorks Architecture – a blend of his design skills and his technical expertise of Building Information Modeling (BIM). An early adopter of BIM technology, Scott is Committee Chair of the BIM Breakfast Club, an AIA Minnesota committee that meets…

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Micro Apartments: Three Questions with David Miller, AIA, LEED AP 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

Micro Apartments: Three Questions with David Miller, AIA, LEED AP

David Miller oversees the creative process at UrbanWorks. As lead project designer, David makes his mark by quickly turning ideas and concepts into a focused vision. He guides clients through a design process that is highly visual, utilizing imagery to clearly articulate design principles, alternatives, and solutions. What makes a micro-unit different from other apartment…

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Sustainable Design: Three Questions with John Seppanen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

Sustainable Design: Three Questions with John Seppanen, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Senior Project Architect and Sustainable Design Specialist, John Seppanen, leverages his technical expertise and passion for sustainability to deliver design solutions to even the most complex building challenges. John works with clients to design right-fit sustainability initiatives for each project. How has the conversation about sustainability changed in the last ten years?  Technology continues to dramatically…

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UrbanWorks Architecture: Three Questions with Tod Elkins, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

UrbanWorks Architecture: Three Questions with Tod Elkins, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP

One of the founding members of UrbanWorks, Tod Elkins is a principal and project manager overseeing many the firm’s client relationships.  Born and raised on the East Coast and educated on the West Coast, Tod brings a national perspective to the firm. Why did you choose to be part of UrbanWorks?  Basically, it was the…

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Senior Living: Three Questions with Ashlyn Grynol, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

Senior Living: Three Questions with Ashlyn Grynol, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP

Ashlyn Grynol leads the senior housing studio at UrbanWorks.  With an enthusiastic approach and an underlying belief that design can better the lives of our seniors, she translates the varied needs of senior housing into functional and beautiful design solutions. Ashlyn is an active member of Leading Age Minnesota and the Urban Land Institute. How…

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The West Loop: Three Questions with Neil Reardon, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

The West Loop: Three Questions with Neil Reardon, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Neil Reardon is leading the development of UrbanWorks’ West Loop concept. A member of the Urban Land Institute and Sensible Land Use Coalition, Neil is an advocate for well-planned neighborhood growth. What is the West Loop? The West Loop is Minneapolis’ next great neighborhood.  For a long time the area we named the West Loop was…

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The Well-Being Framework: Three Questions with Tim Bicknell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C 605 302 UrbanWorks Architecture

The Well-Being Framework: Three Questions with Tim Bicknell, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

Tim Bicknell is a panel presenter on “The Science of Circadian Lighting” at the inaugural WELL 2014 conference on October 20, 2014 in New Orleans.  WELL 2014 is the first annual symposium hosted by the International WELL Building Institute to support and educate design, construction and real estate professionals on the wellness movement. What is…

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