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Company
Statement American Design, Inc. is a seventeen-year old firm whose experienced management team provides a full range of architectural services to satisfy its clients. American Design, Inc. has the architectural background necessary to work with our clients through each phase of the design process.
Our design experience includes residential, educational, commercial office, retail and public buildings. Our range of projects includes the design of additions, new construction, adaptive reuse and renovations. In addition, American Design works on behalf of project owners to oversee the successful completion of projects and provides expertise in designing and monitoring qualified minority participation components. Current Projects Wisconsin Union Redevelopment, UW Madison – New South Campus Union, UW Platteville Williams Fieldhouse Comprehensive Planning and Phase I Wellness Center, UW River Falls – Health and Human Performance Building Pre-Design Plan, SoHi Building, UW Milwaukee ADA Renovation, WHEDA, Pershing Wildlife Area, Taylor County, WI, Wisconsin Energy Institute, Gordon Commons, KRM Connector, Downtown Neighborhood Plan, and State of Wisconsin DNR – Vaults. Teamwork/Team Projects Team is not simply a concept with Affiliations American University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN National Council of Archtiectural Registration Boards (NCARB) Minority Certifications City of State of State of City of State of Testimonials Eppstein Uhen
Architects, John J. Miceli, “I have known John T. Williams (JT) and American Design,
professionally for over 10 years. They served as a consultant for our firm
for numerous Milwaukee Public
School Projects. Initially, they helped us provide ADA Compliance for our
HKS, Inc., Craig
Stockwell, “Beginning in 1994 American Design Inc. ( Architectural
Construction Documents Construction
Administration On Site Representation Minority Participation
Coordination CG Schmidt, Inc.,
Steven Chamberlin, President states: “Dear JT, On behalf of CG Schmidt, I want to express our appreciation for
the exceptional service you and your associates have provided to us over the
years. Your leadership, dedication and creativity with the School Sisters of
Notre Dame and Mitchell Field
projects has been so impressive, our managers have embraced your firm as a
key partner with CG Schmidt. JT, there is nothing
more valuable to us in today’s construction industry than to work with the
limited number of firms like yours who are known for total reliability.” YWCA of Greater Milwaukee, Robert J.
Kettenhoven, Facilities Manager states:
“On behalf of the YWCA
of Greater Milwaukee, I am pleased to write this letter of recommendation for
American Design, Inc. Having collaborated with American Design on several
occasions, it is my opinion that their work is among the highest quality in
the business. A number of years ago,
the YWCA renovated its It has been wonderful
to work with such a professional, friendly staff. In fact, having been
thoroughly impressed with the work on the James Anderson building, we have
decided to use American Design on one of our upcoming projects. Working with American
Design has been a great experience. I recommend their services and plan to
use them in the future. Homeowners
Satisfaction with the HOPP Residential Sound
Insulation Program at “A remarkable 100% of the 110 homeowners with
whom we spoke indicated their overall level of satisfaction with the SIP
program was either excellent (79%) or good (21%)." Eppstein Uhen Architects, Robert D Cooper, “For the past 7 years,
Eppstein Uhen Architects, Inc. has collaborated with American Design, Inc. on
a number of projects for which I was a project manager. In addition to working
in a traditional consulting capacity from their office, they have also placed
their personnel in our office as working members of an architectural team
that was assembled for a large scale project. The project is Miller Park, a new one-million square
foot, 42,500 seat baseball stadium for the Milwaukee Brewer’s Baseball
Club. For this project they assisted us in the Construction Document
Phase – working on developing the working drawings for the interior spaces of
the building, the site development drawings for the considerable site plaza,
stairs and walkway paving work. And the working drawings for a major
concession building on the site. They are continuing work in the
project field office, assisting the project lead architect, HKS, Inc., with
the construction administration work. Their personnel have been easy to work with,
cooperative and knowledgeable. I have found the experience of working with
them a good experience and I trust you will also.” Gina
Trimarco, HNTB Senior Planner/Project Manager states: “Dear JT, I just wanted to let
you know that HNTB Corporation has enjoyed working with
“John, First I want to thank you for three very productive work sessions on Monday. Several of the attendees have complimented you and your team. We feel the time was very well spent…
Thank you again for all the hard work by ADI and your team on these projects.”
From Sanjay Olson, Department of Natural Resources re: various DNR projects, states: “Hey John - You’re doing great and thanks”
Michael Widen, DSF Construction Manager re: UWM EMS and Cunningham Renovations Projects, writes: “Very involved and very concerned A/E to get us the best end product worked well with institution and John Hennessey, President, Hennessey Group, Inc, Milwaukee, WI: “American Design was selected because we knew from their past performance that they had exceptional skills in all of these areas. Moreover, American Design is a strong player in the neighborhood development arena with just the right mix of understanding, ability and feel for this type of work. It should also be mentioned that American Design is very effective when it comes to consulting, especially related to urban planning, neighborhood development, and associated design direction.”
American Design is committed to the concept of Sustainability. As a firm, we are very familiar with Milwaukee County Green Print Concepts, the City of Milwaukee Office of Sustainability and the State of Wisconsin’s Sustainability Guidelines for state projects. Our company is currently the primary consultant on a $60 million Pre-Design Project for UW River Falls that requires the completed building to receive, at a minimum, a LEED Silver rating. In addition, our Managing Architect is a member of the US Green Building Council.
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