Business Details
Award-Winning Sustainable Architecture & Design Solutions
Wiencek & Associates is an award-winning architectural firm dedicated to creating socially responsible, sustainable solutions that transform communities. With nearly four decades of experience, we specialize in master planning, design, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation, serving clients across diverse sectors including multifamily housing, senior living, and community-focused developments. Our holistic design process prioritizes listening to client needs, integrating environmental stewardship, and delivering cost-effective, aesthetically enduring projects. As one of the first Technical Assistance Providers for Enterprise Green Communities, we leverage deep expertise in LEED certification, tax credit opportunities, and sustainable building systems. Our team includes certified facilitators, passive house designers, and professionals with decades of hands-on experience in complex urban and suburban environments.We maintain strong relationships with historic preservation authorities and specialize in navigating regulatory frameworks to achieve affordable, impactful projects. Our commitment to community-centric architecture is reflected in every project, from conceptual feasibility studies to final construction. By combining innovative design with practical execution, we empower clients to maximize their vision while enhancing the social and environmental fabric of neighborhoods. Our work has been recognized with AIA awards, underscoring our leadership in sustainable, human-centered architecture. We remain dedicated to advancing design excellence through continuous learning, collaboration, and a passion for creating spaces that improve daily life.
Services
Feasibility Studies
Master Planning
Design Services
Adaptive Reuse
Historic Preservation
Interior Design
Forensic Analysis
Sustainable Architecture
Community Projects
Senior Living Design
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years of experience in sustainable architectural design.
- Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Passive House Designers.
- We specialize in navigating historic preservation regulations and tax credit programs.
- Our holistic design process integrates client needs with community impact.
- We are one of the first Enterprise Green Communities Technical Assistance Providers.
Associations and certifications
- American Institute of Architects (AIA)
Services
Feasibility Studies
Our feasibility studies assess budget, zoning, and programmatic constraints to define project options. We identify untapped potentials and provide actionable insights to maximize development opportunities while aligning with client goals and community needs.
Master Planning
Award-winning master planning services focus on realistic, transformative solutions for communities. We analyze circulation patterns, long-range plans, and surrounding infrastructure to create comprehensive, future-ready designs that balance client and community needs.
Historic Preservation
We specialize in preserving historic structures while meeting modern requirements. Our expertise includes navigating historic district regulations, optimizing tax credits, and delivering cost-effective solutions that maintain architectural integrity and community character.
Adaptive Reuse
Our adaptive reuse services transform outdated buildings into functional spaces, such as office-to-residential conversions. We integrate sustainability principles to conserve resources, reduce energy use, and create socially impactful designs that align with client objectives.
Sustainable Design
We deliver LEED-certified and Enterprise Green Communities-compliant designs, focusing on energy efficiency, health benefits, and environmental stewardship. Our team includes certified facilitators who provide full-service sustainable solutions without external consultants.
People
Michael A. Wiencek, Jr.
President
Michael founded Wiencek + Associates with a mission to create impactful architecture. He is a Fellow of the American Institute of Architects (FAIA), NCARB-certified, and a LEED Accredited Professional with over 40 years of experience in sustainable design.
Brad Marson
Executive Vice President & COO
Brad oversees operations with 20+ years in real estate development and business growth. He focuses on improving processes, delivering excellence, and building high-performing teams while managing strategic client relationships.
Scott Cornelius
Architect
Scott is a registered architect with expertise in community-involved design and master planning. He earned his degree from Oklahoma State University and previously led the American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS) nationally.
Alicia Dolabaille
Project Architect
Alicia specializes in multifamily projects, with experience in master planning and construction administration. She holds a Master of Fine Arts in Digital Media from RISD and is a LEED Accredited Professional.
Jeremiah Fordham Sr.
Project Manager
Jeremiah is a Certified Passive House Designer with eight years of experience in multifamily and logistics projects. He focuses on sustainability and energy-efficient design solutions for diverse building types.
Questions
What architectural services do you specialize in?
We specialize in master planning, sustainable design, adaptive reuse, historic preservation, and interior design for multifamily, senior living, and community-focused projects.
How long has your firm been in operation?
Our firm has been serving clients for nearly 40 years, with expertise in transforming communities through architectural innovation.
Do you work on historic preservation projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience in historic preservation, including navigating regulatory requirements and integrating modern needs with historic structures.
What sustainable design certifications do you hold?
Our team includes LEED Accredited Professionals and Certified Passive House Designers, and we are Enterprise Green Communities Technical Assistance Providers.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We prioritize listening to client needs through a holistic design process, ensuring solutions align with project goals and community impact.
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