This office for general dentistry is designed for a relatively large site that permits expansion of building and parking in the future. The Owners express a wish to design building and site using sustainable, green ideas where practical. Our response is to focus on energy conservation: preliminary ideas include geothermal heating and cooling, highly insulated envelope, and daylighting. The Owner has approved site and building sketches; next steps are to draw the building interior and add detail to 3D massing of the envelope. Progress on this project is posted on the page Dental Office in Northern Minnesota. Revised site and floor plan drawings have been added. While 3D building design progresses 3D design of treatment rooms is underway.
Jon Anderson, DDS, selected a site for his new dental office in a rapidly growing area of Fargo, North Dakota. There was one important addition to standard requirements for an office site — space for a field of deep wells to serve a geothermal heating and cooling system. In a region subject to flooding, this neighborhood is on relatively high ground with a drainage canal adjacent. Recent floods in Fargo did not affect 
General Dentist, Dr. Ken Windschitl, needed to move from his second story office in downtown New Ulm, Minnesota. A recognized name in New Ulm, he could relocate anywhere in town. He found seven possible sites and needed help deciding which would best fit his practice. He wanted an architect with relevant? experience so he hired my firm to design