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Brisley Architecture

Home back yard viewCelebrating its 11th year in 2007, Brisley Architecture is a major leader in the practice and direction of urban planning, having designed over 300 new and existing communities in the United States and overseas. The firm is led by its Principals, William D. Brisley, Architect and Sandra Brisley, recognized by the New York Times as "the most important collective architectural movement in the United States in the past fifty years."

The company's method of integrating master plans with project-specific design codes and regulations is currently being applied to sites ranging from 10 to 10,000 acres throughout the United States. Abroad, Brisley projects are underway in Scotland, Spain, Canada, Germany, Belgium, Australia, the Philippines, Mexico, India and Turkey. Urban redevelopment plans for existing communities include: Baton Rouge, Louisiana; West Palm Beach, Naples, Sarasota, and Fort Myers, Florida; and Providence, Rhode Island. In addition, the firm is rewriting the entire City of Miami zoning code in the groundbreaking Miami 21 project.

kitchen from central stairs A significant aspect of Brisley's work is its innovative planning regulations which accompany each design. Tailored to the individual project, the codes address the manner in which buildings are formed and located to ensure that they create useful and distinctive public spaces. Local architectural traditions and building techniques are also codified within the regulations. Our company is dedicated to innovative, creative problem solving and design solutions while balancing an appropriate aesthetic within budget. while balancing an appropriate aesthetic within budget.

Interior Design is a strong component of our list of services. Interior services include planning, design, finishes, custom millwork, lighting, signage, storefronts and furnishing consultation. The entire three-dimensional space is considered in addition to integrating mechanical, electrical and structural systems. Reed & Co. Architecture appreciates the historic nature of the built environment. It is always an exciting challenge to cherish and preserve our environmental inheritance with modern technology and also acknowledge and honor our place in time for future generations. Budget, quality of workmanship and life cycle are as important as a design solution. Reed & Co. Architecture is committed to managing projects thoughtfully and thoroughly. Please contact us for more information.

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The new building will feature a glass based art studio, which Brisley said will allow for more contact with the outside environment....
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Whole House Remodel

A new "mountain architecture" style home perched atop a 250' stunning bluff site overlooking the St. Croix Rive in Afton, Minnesota.....
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