mark r grantham

Architects & Planners have a specific responsibility to place a more environmentally friendly, energy conscious and healthier physical solution on this earth. 

About Me

 

Born & raised on a farm & ranch were I gained the respect for the land and our impact on the environment.  I was taught the true respect of do less to the land, utilize the existing and look towards the future for it holds your present successes.

Educated at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Architectural Association of London.  Registered Licensed Architect.

My clients can recognize my commitment to, and understanding of, the best practices associated with high performance, quality, durability, comfort and health in resource efficient built environments.

Green Design:  Low impact on our earth by more efficient, durable, sustainable methods & materials, alternative clean energy production and healthier spaces and products. Perform these practices throughout the process we are involved with and assist our clients lifestyle enhancement. 

A design approach simply strives to achieve PURPOSE (function, meet needs) and BALANCE (mind, body, soul, earth).  I have always introduced sustainable, green, healthier and alternative energy sources.

Services:       ..  New designs for Homes, Medical Offices (GP,                                         Chiropractic, Dental, Wellness Centers), Fire Stations,                              City Halls. Office Buildings.  Site Evaluation.

                      ..  Existing Home & Office remodel/restoration to Green                            methods, materials & products.  Gourmet Kitchen Remodel.

                      ..  Town downtown revitalization & historic building                                    restoration, grant services.                   

                      ..  Low Impact Land Planning, Site Evaluation

                    ..  Interior Remodel (ex. Kitchens, Bathrooms) to                            function healthier upscale solutions.

Alternative building methods include Straw bale, Pre-built, Super Insulated Panels (SIPs), concrete foam, envelop and  recycled.

Plans available:  Straw bale homes (including USDA Rural Development Loan Program) & more green home plans,  

Be the change you want to be...Gandhi