THE HISTORY OF AG ARCHITECTURE
1960’s
The firm is establishing credibility in Southeastern WI for multifamily and skilled nursing project work.
1970’s
The relationship with Life Care Services begins expanding the firm’s work from Milwaukee to Chicago to Minneapolis to Pennsylvania to three major communities in Florida.
1980’s
The firm continues to grow its portfolio of senior living work across the country.
1987 – Present
First senior living project with Greystone. This has since evolved into a long-term relationship – completing more than 40 projects together across 19 states.
1989 – 2001
The firm begins a relationship with Alterra Healthcare that results in the design of more than 120 freestanding memory support and assisted living environments in 26 states.
1990 – 2000
The firm leads the design team for three HOPE VI grants to renovate significant public housing projects in the Milwaukee area.
1992
The firm was reorganized to form Aldrian Guszkowski.
2002
The firm is rebranded as AG Architecture and moves its office to the heart of the Wauwatosa community in the historic village area.
2005
The AG Team raises $6,247 during the Cut for Cancer for fellow employee Len Barbieri. And in an act of solidarity male team members shave their heads.
2005 – 2020
AG Architecture’s innovative senior living projects have continuously been recognized in the EFA Design Showcase. Over that time, 10 projects received special recognition, including – (3) Honorable Mentions, (6) Citations of Merit and (1) Best in Show award.
2009
AG Architecture recognized by The Daily Reporter as Newsmakers of the Year: Architect of the Year.
2010
Tracey Schnick recognized by The Daily Reporter as Newsmakers of the Year: Woman in Construction.
2011
Tony Luciano recognized by The Daily Reporter as Newsmakers of the Year: Engineer of the Year.
2012
Tracey Schnick recognized by The Business Journal of Milwaukee as a Woman of Influence.
2013
Eric Harrmann recognized by The Daily Reporter as Newsmakers of the Year: Rising Young Professional.
2017
AG Architecture ranked #1 Best Architectural Group in the 2017 Reader Rankings by The Daily Reporter.
Daily Reporter
2018
Steve Alexander retires after a 50-year commitment to AG (and the previous generations of the firm).
2018
Gene Guszkowski receives UWM Distinguished Alumni Achievement Award.
2019
Eric Harrmann honored as an Argentum Senior Living Leader Under 40.
2019
Gene Guszkowski named an EFA 2019 Design Champion.
2019
Tracey Schnick honored as a 2019 Woman in Construction by The Daily Reporter.
2019
Mike Miller honored by The Daily Reporter as a 2019 Newsmaker – Team Leader of the Year.
2019
AG honored as a Business Journal Best Place to Work.
2020
AG Architecture announces The Next Generation of Leadership
Chief Design Officer Eric Harrmann, AIA &
Chief Operating Officer Tracey Schnick, AIA
ABOUT US
While a firm’s reputation may be built upon its portfolio of work, the true value is in the people who make up the team. AG Architecture is a firm that has been built on the knowledge and reputation of its people. The roots of our firm date back to 1961 when preceding generations were focused on designing places where people live – innovative multifamily housing, skilled nursing environments and large-scale plan developments.
NATIONAL PROJECT MAP
AWARD WINNING PROJECTS
AG has been committed to the design of innovative senior living environments for the past 50 years. During that time, the firm’s widely respected team of architects, engineers and support specialists has been commissioned to design and construct projects nationwide. These projects are distinguished by AG’s singular ability to develop environments that create a vibrant community atmosphere for residents, while meeting the practical design needs of a wide variety of for profit and not for profit providers.
AG has been committed to the design of innovative senior living environments for the past 50 years. During that time, the firm’s widely respected team of architects, engineers, and support specialists has been commissioned to design and construct projects nationwide. These projects are distinguished by AG’s singular ability to develop environments that create a vibrant community atmosphere for residents while meeting the practical design needs of a wide variety of for profit and not for profit providers.
AG has been committed to the design of innovative senior living environments for the past 50 years. During that time, the firm’s widely respected team of architects, engineers and support specialists has been commissioned to design and construct projects nationwide. These projects are distinguished by AG’s singular ability to develop environments that create a vibrant community atmosphere for residents, while meeting the practical design needs of a wide variety of for profit and not for profit providers.