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Photo collage with headshots of Lisa Maloney and Karina Henderson in front of a photo of Bray Architects' Milwaukee office
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Firm Growth Fuels New Hires and Promotions

MILWAUKEE, Thursday, June 24, 2021 – Bray Architects announced on Thursday two key new hires and four recent promotions in support of its continued growth as a leading full-service firm in planning, architecture, interior design and community engagement across the Midwest. Bray recently hired Karina Henderson as its director of marketing and Lisa Maloney as client communication…

The Salvation Army of Oshkosh Community Center rendering of the exterior designed by Bray Architects
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The Salvation Army of Oshkosh Groundbreaking Ceremony

We were excited to join The Salvation Army of Oshkosh, WI, as they hosted a groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, June 3, 2021, to commence the organization’s Community Center addition and renovation project. One particular focus of The Salvation Army is providing food to the community, helping nourish the body, in addition to the soul and…

Exterior of Hibernia Hall and Livery Stables with Historic Preservation Certificate icon
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Bray Architects Project Achieves Historic Preservation Certification in Iowa

Owners of the historic Phillip Worley House and Hibernia Hall recently completed the three-part federal approval process through the Iowa State Historic Preservation Office and the National Park Service Historic Preservation Tax Credit program to rehabilitate the three-part structure for modern-day use. Comprised of three different structures (Livery Stables, Worley House, and Hibernia Hall), the…

Allison Mastel and Fred Noble headshots for the 2021 Icon of Construction and Rising Young Professional Awards
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Allison Mastel + Fred Noble Recognized by The Daily Reporter in 2021 Icon of Construction and Rising Young Professional Awards

We are proud to share that The Daily Reporter has recognized Allison Mastel, Architect, and Fred Noble, Construction Administration Representative, as Rising Young Professional and an Icon of Construction, respectively. The Rising Young Professionals and Icons of Construction awards recognize individuals in architecture, construction, engineering, and design who have demonstrated leadership, contributed to their community,…

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Mount Horeb Public Safety Building Wins Silver Firehouse 2020 Station Design Awards

We are excited to share that the Mount Horeb Public Safety Building has won the Silver Award for Shared Facilities in the Firehouse 2020 Station Design Awards. In efforts to reduce cost and waste and to connect the local public safety departments, this new, state-of-the-art facility unites the Mount Horeb Area Joint Fire Department and…

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Newsmakers of the Year Recognizes Bray Architects

Architect of the Year We are honored to be one of two firms to be named “Architect of the Year” in the 2020 Newsmakers of the Year Awards by the Daily Reporter. We have been recognized for our client-centered approach to design and our continued commitment to and excellence in K-12 design across the state.…

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2020 Focus on Energy New Construction Trade Ally Awards

Bray Architects is honored to be a recipient of the 2020 Focus on Energy New Construction Trade Ally Award in two categories: Program Enrollments and Design Team Lead, Non-residential. This is most recently exhibited in Forest Edge Elementary, the state’s first net-zero candidate school, where we worked closely with the District to weave teaching opportunities…

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2020 INTERSECT Scholarship Awarded to Kalle Kutschera

Bray has awarded its 2020 INTERSECT Scholarship to Kalle Kutschera. Kalle is finishing up his first year as a University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) Master’s Student in the School of Architecture and Urban Planning, with an expected graduation date of May 2021. After completing his undergraduate degree in engineering, Kalle was drawn to pursue his master’s…

Educational + Municipal Design Excellence Recognizes Bray Architect Projects
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Educational + Municipal Design Excellence Recognizes Bray Architects

We are thrilled to announce that three Wisconsin organizations have recognized our firm for design excellence, with three educational projects and one municipal project receiving awards. While we never begin a project nor our design process with the goal of winning awards or receiving recognition, we do collaborate with our clients to create a design…

Photo collage of Terry Berkovitz on a background of architectural drawings that reads, "Congratulations on your retirement"
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Thank you, Terry Berkovitz!

When one thinks of what it means to be loyal, the following may come to mind: dedicated, dependable and trustworthy. Here at Bray, a name comes to mind: Terry Berkovitz. Terry has been a Bray employee for over 45 years and has exemplified what loyalty means in every sense of the word. Dedicated: Terry has…

2020 Icon of Construction and Rising Young Professional Awards
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Matt Wolfert + Maria Welch Recognized by The Daily Reporter in 2020 Icon of Construction and Rising Young Professional Awards

We are proud to share that The Daily Reporter has recognized Matt Wolfert, President, and Maria Welch, Senior Project Specialist, in a 2020 Icon of Construction and a Rising Young Professional awards, respectively. The Rising Young Professionals and Icons of Construction awards recognize industry professionals who have demonstrated leadership, contributed to their community, and successfully…

Bray Architects Acquires BHMM
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Bray Architects Acquires BHMM to Strengthen Midwest Presence

Bray Architects recently acquired Bracke.Hayes.Miller.Mahon (BHMM), an architectural design and planning firm, based in Moline, Ill. BHMM has served clients throughout Illinois and Iowa for nearly 60 years. Mark D. Miller, AIA, and John A. Mahon, AIA, partners of the company, will both join the Bray Architects’ team through the BHMM acquisition. “Mark and John…