Project: Lake Geneva House
"LAKE GENEVA FARMHOUSE
Sited on 19 rolling acres in Southern Wisconsin, the Lake Geneva Farmhouse pays homage to the local prairie vernacular. Collective Office comprised the modern farmhouse as three staggered volumes connected by a single walkway. Clad in Alaskan yellow cedar shingles and black standing seam metal..."
Dec 2, 2024
Considering Costs Over Your Project’s Lifecycle
How do you calculate if saying yes, green-lighting the project, and making the investment in the build will pay off? The answer is to consider a return over the project’s full lifecycle for you and your family. Both financially and emotionally.
Nov 27, 2024
Understanding Architectural Drawings
Your architect will use drawings, diagrams, renderings, and other imagery to communicate your next steps and options. Having a basic understanding of these key elements of how architecture is communicated will give you a deeper understanding of what your architect is proposing.
Oct 30, 2024
Tackling the Permit Process
There are a lot of moving parts to this process, and it’s not typically done until the final inspections are complete and, ultimately, your new building is in use. You are not expected to navigate the specifics of building permits alone. Your design team and construction professionals will be better advocates for you, especially when the process feels opaque and is hard to understand.
Dec 2, 2024
Considering Costs Over Your Project’s Lifecycle
How do you calculate if saying yes, green-lighting the project, and making the investment in the build will pay off? The answer is to consider a return over the project’s full lifecycle for you and your family. Both financially and emotionally.
Nov 27, 2024
Understanding Architectural Drawings
Your architect will use drawings, diagrams, renderings, and other imagery to communicate your next steps and options. Having a basic understanding of these key elements of how architecture is communicated will give you a deeper understanding of what your architect is proposing.
Oct 30, 2024
Tackling the Permit Process
There are a lot of moving parts to this process, and it’s not typically done until the final inspections are complete and, ultimately, your new building is in use. You are not expected to navigate the specifics of building permits alone. Your design team and construction professionals will be better advocates for you, especially when the process feels opaque and is hard to understand.
