the history of
architectural resource
and green
sustainable design


Michael

Michael is a member of the American Institute of Architects, The National Council of Architectural Registration Boards, The American Institute of Building Design.


He is a Certified Professional Building Designer through the National Council of Building Designers, and holds Certified Aging in Place Specialist and Certified Green Professional designations through the NAHB.

Design Awards

Architectural Resource's work has been recognized with over 130 design awards.


The firm's work has been featured in several national and regional publications including Old House Interiors, American Bungalow, Qualified Remodeler, Professional Remodeler, Remodeling Magazine, Kitchen and Bath Design News, Place, Woman's Day - Home Remodeling and Makeover, The Detroit News, CNN/Money, Michigan Blue, Annarbor.com, Metromode, The Chicago Tribune, Fine Homebuilding, Fine Homebuilding’s Annual Issue on Houses and Fine Homebuilding's The Best of Fine Homebuilding Before and After. Hard cover books include Bungalow Colors, Dream Homes of Michigan, In-Laws, Outlaws and Granny Flats, Cost Effective Green Remodeling and Sarah Susanka's Not-So-Big Remodeling.

Our Mission
  • To provide the highest possible quality professional architectural service of uncompromised integrity to enable our clients to achieve their goals and dreams.
  • To endeavor to work from an inclusive basis incorporating our, clients, builders and consultants as integral and respected members of the team..
  • To impose no stylistic trends or fads and approach each commission from a client and project specific origin, creating enduring design solutions that acknowledge essential existing elements.
  • To strive to create durable, healthy, resource-efficient living environments in alignment with nature.
  • The message

    Since the firm's inception in 1991, creating beautiful, healthy, energy efficient buildings has been a fundamental aspect of its core mission.


    Michael's association with green/sustainable building organizations includes EEBA, the Energy and Environmental Building Association (since 1997); the NAHB Residential Engineers and Architects Council on Housing; the MAHB Green Built Michigan program; the Green Built Michigan Technical Advisory Board; the Green Built Michigan Remodeling Standards Committee; charter member of the WCHBA Green Built Initiative; charter member and chair of the NARI of SE Michigan Green Remodeling Committee; Remodel Green Midwest Seminar and Conference Steering Committee; the U.S. Green Building Council, and educator for the west coast’s Earth Advantage Institute.

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    Designer

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