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RESIDENTIAL PROJECT LIST:

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Northbrook residence #6

Program: Add new entry from existing garage, new mudroom, new kitchen and expand existing dining room. Solution involved adding a 360 square feet addition behind garage incorporating new mudroom and laundry room and expanding dining room and kitchen partially into new space. Separating wall from kitchen is 7’ high to highlight vaulted ceiling space beyond. Portion of existing exterior wall in kitchen removed and large, tall windows installed to visually expand kitchen space. New kitchen layout incorporates a linear, comfortable work flow w/ seating area peninsula. 360 square feet new addition. A lot of time was spent together with owner to create a unique and practical design. Design and build by Urban & Associates Architects Inc.

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Northbrook residence #5

Program: provide new mudroom, kitchen, laundry room and vault existing flat ceiling in family room. Solution: moved laundry to basement. Added small addition relieving space requirements for new kitchen. New kitchen layout centers around large eat in island. Large windows installed in both addition and existing exterior wall. Design and build by Urban & Associates Architects Inc.

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Northbrook residence #4

Program: 1200 square foot boat/pool house, in ground pool, four car garage and future new residence. Return costumer. Originally designed Glenview residence #4. Owner requested a structure to be used during summer for the pool and a future boathouse. Design and construction management by Urban & Associates Architects Inc.

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Glenview residence #2

Program: 4000 square feet 2 story custom residence designed for a family. 4 ½ bath 4 bedroom residence featuring curvilinear staircase, step down family room and large windows facing backyard, vaulted 2nd floor ceilings and full basement. Unique features include exterior stair to basement, a 3rd floor loft and cantilevered structure on 2nd floor for an open plan on 1st floor.

5.

Deerfield residence #1

1500 sq. ft. garage with master bedroom renovation. Deerfield , Illinois .

6.
Northbrook residence #3

Program: 3500 square foot house. 4 bedroom, 3 ½ bath full basement 2 story residence. Built for sale.

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Northbrook residence #2

Program: 3500 square foot custom modern house. 4 bedroom, 2 ½ bath full basement with basement under garage. 2nd floor features a  bridge and an overlook with glass railings. East facing widows  provide ample morning sun in master bedroom. Design by Urban & Associates Architects Inc.

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Northbrook residence #1

Program: 35000 square foot modern house. 3 bedroom, 2 ½ bath full basement featuring ample glass and a round family room, steel stair w/ glass railings and one of a kind fireplace. Kitchen and family room face each other for large party space. Design and build by Urban & Associates Architects Inc.

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Glenview residence #1

Program: 5000 square foot custom home designed for a family. 5 bedroom, 4 ½ bath residence with bridge above entry and a clear view of golf course through monumental windows. Floor plans feature separate curved stairs both to 2nd floor and basement.

10.
Northfield residence #2

Large addition in Northfield, Illinois. Program: great room, dining room, loft and office. 2400 sq. ft. and a finished basement. Return costumer, originally, 1st addition on opposite side of existing house (Northfield addition #1. Owner requested large open spaces requiring long spans. Office features glass curved full height wall. Ceiling under loft is hung glass with color lighting. Loft cantilevered on 3 hidden posts. Glass railing. Large glass areas facing backyard looks over a large deck integrated with interior traffic flow. A solution that looks and fits the existing house from the street elevation and is modern on the back side.

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Riverside residence #1

6000 sq. ft. residence with an open floor plan on narrow lot. Program: 4 bedrooms, studio, office, 4 ½ bath, kitchen, dining, living and great room. Finished basement. Riverside, Illinois

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Chicago conversion #1

4000 sq. ft. conversion from a 3 flat to single family. Complete new structure with addition in back. 3 floor residence with elevator. Exterior metal stairs from 3rd floor to ground. Wood deck in back.

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Chicago, Lincoln Park #1

House rehab. Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL. Program: remove extraneous elements for a more modern look. Extensive lighting was added to emphasize the owners art collection. Added master closet, changed the staircase and numerous other features.

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Chicago, Lincoln Park #2

2nd floor addition. Lincoln Park, Chicago, IL. Program: Add space to daughter's bedroom. Designed a faceted quarter circle facing Southeast for a view of downtown Chicago . Skin was bronze metal panels with a window in each. Design was realized during construction of a first floor addition. Structural system: Structural light gauge steel framing.

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Glenview residence #3

5000 sq. ft. residence with an open floor plan. Program: 4 bedrooms, office, 4 ½ bath, kitchen, dining, living and great room. finished basement. Glenview, Illinois.

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Lake Charlevoix Residence

5000 sq. ft. home on lake Charlevoix, Michigan.Program: seven bedroom house designed for a retired couple over seeing a lake and used year round with heavy use by extended family during the summer season. Entrance at second floor with kitchen dining, deck and bedroom all on one level to avoid going upstairs. Other bedrooms are above and below. Residence backs up to a hill, allowing this second floor configuration and great views of the lake from the second floor. Structural system: wood framing with steel beams.

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Northfield residence #1

Addition. Northfield, IL. Program: master suite, guest bedroom with bath, servant's one bedroom apartment, work out room and a five car garage. A 3000 sq. ft. addition featuring vaulted ceilings and an upstairs servants' quarters hidden within what would be attic space with skylights positioned in such a way that they work like windows giving wonderful second story views. Structural system: wood framing with steel beams.

18.
Winnetka residence #2

2 story addition Winnetka, IL. Program: basement, kitchen, family room, laundry and master bedroom addition to the rear of the house. Addition to look as original.

19.
Chicago condominiums #1

Eight condominiums in two buildings.Program: two identical 2 story buildings joined with a lobby in the center, containing 4 condominiums each Chicago, IL