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When you hire an architect, you are commissioning an expert to facilitate your vision into a built reality. While design expertise is critical, more importantly, you should understand the background of that expertise. This background is built on project experience, and it is maintained by the opinions and theory of your architect as it relates to professional practice and our work within the built and natural environment – our quality of life.
Robust dialogue in opinion and theory is critical to advancing our thought process and problem solving abilities, and the process of design. We are one of just a few architectural practices not afraid to share and promote our opinions and theory that drive our design process.
Click on the following links to download articles written on architecture and design, by MKM, Inc.
Elder-Centric Villages: Exploring How Senior Housing Can Incentivize Urban Renewal in Rural America
Mar 11
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Mar 11
White paper by Dodd Kattman and Zachary Benedict exploring how a growing senior population can be used as an economic development tool.
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"when the wind blows, the cradle will rock..." - Forward
Nov 05
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Nov 05
First Place Essay by Fort Wayne graduate architect Zachary Benedict of Morrison Kattman Menze on the topic of incorporating sustainability into your company or organization's work.
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The Lofty Goals of Architecture - American Libraries
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Editorial written by Leonard Kniffel featuring Morrison Kattman Menze, Inc. for the Steuben County Public Library.
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Designing Libraries with a "Sustainable Future" in Mind
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Adapted by George D. Morrision for Indiana Libraries, originally written by Michael A. McKay, AIA
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