Intentional, climate-responsive designs for positive change.
Services
A+ works provides a holistic and personal design approach on every project. We engage clients through a collaborative and thoughtful process that is sensitive to the places and people we serve.
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Who We Serve
A+ works serves both private and public clients who share a vision for environmental stewardship and inclusive design, creating with purpose and elevating every project together.
Licensed in Minnesota and NCARB-certified, providing a streamlined path to architectural registration nationwide.
Integrated Design Approach
A+ works Architecture + Consulting knows that great projects begin with early collaboration. By bringing together owners, designers, builders, specialists, and end users from the start, we align ideas, goals, and expertise to create better outcomes.
Guided by design thinking, our collaborative process delivers innovative, practical, and sustainable solutions that add lasting value for our clients and communities.
Architectural Design Services
A+ works provides full architectural services for residential, commercial, and community design projects, guiding clients from vision and planning through construction and occupancy.
Our collaborative approach integrates design excellence, sustainability, and building performance to create enduring places for positive impact.
Architectural services include:
Pre-Design
Programming
Concept Design
Project Coordination
Permitting
Construction Drawings
Bidding & Negotiation
Construction Administration
ESTUDIO DAMGO YEAR 1
Dungga Classroom
ESTUDIO DAMGO YEAR 3
Floating Guardhouse
A + w o r k s
strives for positive impact
POST-OCCUPANCY RESEARCH
PHILIPPINES ESTUDIO DAMGO DESIGN-BUILD COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Bowman Phius Zero Passive House Willmar, MN
High-Performance Consulting
A+ works provides high-performance consulting during the building design phase overseeing Phius certification and carbon analysis for individual clients and architecture firms. Advanced energy modeling aims to optimize energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and support data-driven decision-making throughout the design process.
High-performance services include:
Phius Certification (CORE + ZERO) for new construction
Phius Certification (REVIVE) for high-performance retrofits
WUFI and METr energy modeling
Carbon Analysis
Education, Outreach, Research
A+ works partners with educational programs, universities, and nonprofit organizations to foster innovation in sustainable design through research, education, and strategic funding opportunities.
Our work advances building science, materials and assemblies that promote occupant health, comfort, and creative placemaking for resilient communities.
University Teaching Positions
Design-Build Instruction
Guest Lecturer + Design Studio Reviewer
Grant Research
Community Workshop Facilitation
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Multipurpose Hall
Affiliations
AIA NCARB PHIUS PHIUS ALLIANCE MN
LSIC HEMP PRODUCTION HEMP HUB EFFICIENT BUILDERS MN HOME BUILDERS CAN SDC WIRED-UP WOMEN VENTURE ACD EDRA PID
