Expertise

Things to remember in comparing architectural firms...

General Practice Architects

The best architects typically apply their skill in:

• Maximizing the use of your site
• Selecting the most appropriate technical systems, i.e., structural, mechanical, electrical, etc.
• Finding the best balance between utility and aesthetics, etc.

In addition to the fundamentals of general practice, Siebenlist«Architects will apply expertise in:

Acoustics

• Physical and architectural design to direct and control sound waves
• Engineered custom church sound and video systems

Multi-Purpose Design

• Creative use of church floor plan space to provide flexibility with character
• Increased function of the building and site, maximizing value

Image

• Instill in the building and site the image that best reflects the values and personality of the institution
• Custom space design integrated into church floor plans with architectural detailing to match the unique operation and character of the owner

Facilities Management

• Address management needs, i.e., safety, life cycle performance, energy management, etc.
• Designs sensitive to maintenance operations and cost

Future Expansion

• Develop a Master Plan for the best property use now and in the future for controlled, strategic church growth
• Church buildings designed for flexibility, capable of multiple future expansions and/or modifications