IN THE NEWS
Happy Anniversary Gene! 50 Years
From print boy to Senior Principal – May 23rd was Gene’s official 50th anniversary with AG (and the generations of the firm preceding it). It that time he has worked with 403 employees and touched approximately 725 projects. Congratulations Gene! Here are a few fun...
What is A Sense of Community?
At AG Architecture, we work to design and build innovative structures for multifamily, mixed-use and senior living clients that foster a sense of community. That is what we do. It is our tagline. But what does that mean? For our firm, it is not just about creating a...
Meet the Team – 25th Anniversary Celebration
In 1992, a fledgling architectural firm first known as Aldrian Guszkowski was formed. After Chuck Aldrian’s retirement in 1998 and the firm’s move to the Village of Wauwatosa, it was re-branded AG Architecture, reflecting the names of Steve Alexander and Gene...
In the News – Hillcrest Country Estates recognized by Argentum/Senior Living by Design
AG is honored to have worked with Hillcrest Health Services on the Grand Lodge and Rehab Cottage additions to Hillcrest Country Estates.
Meet The Team – Eric Harrmann
A committed AG team member for over 10 years, Harrmann is passionate about every aspect of the project process, but believes thoughtful site planning is the foundation that paves the way for project success.
The AG Way – Delivering Successful Project Solutions with Certainty & Predictability
The start of the design process brings great anticipation, innovative ideas and the latest trends—the energy and excitement of endless possibilities. Flashy presentations and cutting edge concepts are important for inspiration and taking your organization to the next...
Artistic Communities: Thoughtful Programming Activates Environments
As communities make decisions regarding their approach to addressing the definition of the modern CCRC, it is not just about which renovations, additions or building projects to tackle. They need to consider the programs and services necessary to truly make these physical spaces a success on campus.
Home Sweet Home – The Essential Elements of Household Design
Leaders in the senior living industry continue to look for ways to improve the lives of our ever-growing senior population. As these leaders focus on the future and take note of this specialized demographic, the approach to senior living design continues to evolve. Aspects of hospitality design are being applied in senior living communities in order to elevate the resident experience and infuse a vibrancy that supports an active lifestyle. And in skilled nursing, elements of residential design continue to be explored in order to ensure that residents who need an increasing level of care can receive that care in a comfortable environment that truly feels like home.
Tech Talk: Facility Maintenance – The Unsung Heroes of Your Community
Head of Facility Maintenance, Director of Plant Operations or Building Systems Manager—these titles are all fancy sounding names that don’t begin to describe the roles and duties of the people that take care of the special places that many people call home. Office buildings may require a janitor. Apartments may have a building super
Advocacy in Action: Advocating for a Sense of Place
Building facades are the face of your campus. The porte cochere, balcony details, landscaping and other exterior design elements communicate the essence of your community. The design sets the tone for the experience and creates an architectural relationship with its surrounding neighborhood.