JLG Architects

JLG Architects is an architecture firm that specializes in urban and master planning and architectural design for sports arena and events centers, universities, aviation facilities, medical centers, and mixed-use/multi-family housing. JLG also focuses on historic preservation, and has developed a number of properties on the National Register of Historic Places. JLG has offices in Minneapolis and Alexandria, Minnesota, and Grand Forks and Fargo, North Dakota.
History
JLG Architects was founded in 1989 by Gary Johnson, FAIA and Lonnie Laffen, AIA under the name Johnson & Laffen Architects, Ltd. In 1994, the firm received the prestigious national AIA Intern Development Program Outstanding Firm Award. In 2000, James Galloway, AIA joined the firm, renaming it Johnson Laffen Galloway Architects, Ltd. The firm's Minneapolis office was opened in 2002, led by Michelle Mongeon Allen, AIA. The firm name was changed to JLG Architects the same year. In 2004, Dan Miller opened the Alexandria office, and in 2005, Joel Davy, AIA, LEED AP opened an office in Fargo.
In 2006, JLG was named one of the top 20 "Best Firms to Work For" in the country by ZweigWhite.
In 2007, Schoen Associates, one of the oldest architectural firms in North Dakota, merged with JLG Architects.
Selected Projects
* St. Cloud State University National Hockey and Event Center; St. Cloud, Minnesota
* Ralph Engelstad Arena; Grand Forks, North Dakota
* The Alerus Center; Grand Forks, North Dakota
* Flood Recovery Urban Planning; Cedar Rapids, Iowa
* Flood Recovery Urban Planning; Grand Forks, North Dakota
* Grand Forks Air Passenger Terminal; Grand Forks, North Dakota
* Devils Lake Air Passenger Terminal; Devils Lake, North Dakota
* State of Minnesota Joint Operations Center; Thief River Falls, Minnesota
* Chateau de Mores Interpretive Center; Medora, North Dakota
* Douglas County Hospital Expansion; Alexandria, Minnesota
* University of North Dakota University Place Apartments; Grand Forks, North Dakota
* Bismarck State College National Energy Center of Excellence; Bismarck, North Dakota
* University of Minnesota West Central Research and Outreach Renewable Energy Center; Morris, Minnesota
* The Waldorf Apartments; St. Paul, Minnesota

 
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