Business Details
Transforming Visions into Distinctive Architectural Designs
At Architects In Common, we believe collaboration transforms shared visions into extraordinary designs. Founded by Timothy Kent, a Wisconsin Registered Architect since 1997 with over 25 years of industry experience, our firm specializes in architectural design for commercial, residential, and institutional projects. Our approach emphasizes personalized service, integrating cutting-edge technology like 3-D modeling and BIM to enhance client understanding and decision-making. We prioritize smart, efficient space utilization while maintaining a commitment to sustainability through LEED-certified practices. Our team works closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure every project reflects individual needs and achieves distinctive results. With expertise spanning financial, educational, and religious sectors, we handle projects ranging from $100,000 to $30 million.Our dedication to open communication ensures clients remain informed throughout the design process, from feasibility studies to construction administration. As a LEED Accredited Professional, Timothy Kent guides clients through green building practices and certification processes. We maintain a small-firm ethos to strengthen client relationships while delivering high-quality architectural solutions. Our portfolio includes diverse projects like community centers, boathouses, and commercial developments across the United States. By combining technical proficiency with creative enthusiasm, we aim to exceed expectations while adhering to budgets and timelines.
Services
Architectural Design
LEED Certification
Construction Documents
Site Planning
3-D Modeling
Sustainable Design
Code Compliance
Project Management
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of architectural experience across diverse project types.
- Our LEED-certified expertise ensures sustainable, environmentally responsible designs.
- Principal architect involvement guarantees consistent, personalized service.
- We utilize advanced 3-D modeling and BIM technology for design clarity.
- Our collaborative approach integrates client needs with professional expertise.
Associations and certifications
- LEED AP BC+D
What people say
Great community partnerships
Distinctive design solutions
Personalized service
Successful project transformations
Technical expertise
Services
Architectural Design
Our architectural design services encompass comprehensive planning from concept to construction. We specialize in creating functional, aesthetically distinctive spaces tailored to client needs. Through collaborative workshops and advanced 3-D modeling, we ensure clear visualization and efficient decision-making throughout the design process.
LEED Certification
We guide clients through LEED certification processes for sustainable building practices. Our services include energy efficiency analysis, material selection, and compliance documentation. As a LEED Accredited Professional, we implement environmentally responsible solutions that reduce operational costs while meeting rigorous sustainability standards.
Construction Documents
We produce detailed construction documents and technical specifications for permitting and execution. Our services include zoning analysis, code compliance reviews, and coordination with engineering consultants. These comprehensive blueprints ensure accurate bidding and smooth construction administration.
Site Planning
Our site planning services optimize land use while addressing environmental considerations. We conduct feasibility studies, create presentation drawings, and develop master plans. By integrating topographical analysis with client objectives, we design spaces that balance functionality with aesthetic appeal.
3-D Modeling
We employ advanced 3-D modeling software to create photorealistic renderings for design communication. These visualizations help stakeholders understand spatial relationships and make informed decisions. Our digital tools enable real-time adjustments to explore design alternatives and optimize project outcomes.
People
Timothy Kent
Principal Architect
Principal Architect Timothy Kent, AIA and LEED AP BC+D, has over 25 years of architectural experience. Specializing in diverse project types from $100,000 to $30 million, he leads projects from feasibility through construction while maintaining personalized client relationships.
Questions
What architectural services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive services including site planning, schematic design, construction documents, LEED certification, 3-D modeling, and construction administration for commercial, residential, and institutional projects.
How experienced is your team?
Principal Architect Timothy Kent has over 25 years of experience with projects ranging from $100,000 to $30 million across multiple sectors including education, commercial, and religious institutions.
Do you handle sustainable design projects?
Yes, we specialize in sustainable design with LEED-certified expertise. Our services include energy-efficient planning, green material selection, and guidance through the LEED certification process for environmentally responsible buildings.
How do you collaborate with clients?
We use collaborative workshops, 3-D modeling, and regular progress updates to ensure client involvement. Our principal architect maintains direct involvement from concept through construction to guarantee consistent communication.
What project types do you specialize in?
We work across commercial, residential, educational, financial, and religious sectors. Our portfolio includes new construction, renovations, community centers, and LEED-certified buildings with budgets up to $30 million.
How do you ensure project success?
Through early feasibility studies, detailed construction documents, and ongoing site observation. We coordinate with engineering consultants and local authorities to ensure compliance, budget adherence, and timely completion.
