Log Cabin Galbraith Carnahan’s Office Project Location: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Size: 4,500 sq. ft. Awards: 2021 Reconstruction Silver Winner GCA had been outgrowing its former studio space when it acquired a vacant lot with plans to construct a new building for their growing studio. While making plans for a new building, a unique opportunity presented itself…
Halquist Stone Commercial Architecture Project Location: Franklin, Wisconsin Status: Completed 2019 Size: 5,000 sq ft. Halquist Stone was seeing increased competition from other local stone quarries and approached GCA about building a new stone showroom at their Franklin campus. The goal of their efforts was to create a modern stone showroom that enhanced the buying…
Legacy Commercial Architecture Project Location: Milwaukee, WI Status: Under Construction Awards: 2021 Mayor’s Design Award, Top Projects Award We were approached by the African American Chamber of Commerce to help them re-imagine an existing vacant warehouse into a hub for entrepreneurial development along Milwaukee’s Martin Luther King Drive. By combining a co-working office space, a…
Walbec Group Pyramid Building Façade Renovation Exterior Building Design Location: Pewaukee, Wisconsin Status: Completed 2020 Rooted in a bluff overlooking an active stone quarry, the existing 1970’s cast-in-place concrete structure was capped with a steeply pitched pyramid shaped roof that gave the impression of a Cold War era bunker rather than an office building. With…
Storefront Office Galbraith Carnahan’s Office Project Location: Wauwatosa, Wisconsin Status: Completed 2015 Size: 1,400 sq. ft. In the spring of 2015, we found ourselves facing many of the same growth related challenges that our clients encounter. Having outgrown our basement startup offices, we were in search of a new space that epitomized the unique design that we bring…
Lakeside Natural Medicine Healthcare Architecture Project Location: Shorewood, Wisconsin Status: Completed 2019 Size: 1,707 sq. ft. Lakeside Natural Medicine, is a group of naturopathic doctors (ND) who focus on the treatment of common illnesses through herbal remedies, nutrition and lifestyle counseling. In many ways, their conversion of a dimly lit 1980’s office suite into their…
Vesta Real Estate Advisors Commercial Architecture Project Location: Wauwatosa, WI Status: February 2016 Size: 5,200 sq. ft. With any company, capturing the ethos of the client’s business is a significant driver in the design of their office. The feel of Vesta Real Estate Advisors was derived from both from its recent rebranding effort, but also from its…