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Case Study: Pierre Bottineau House
Built: 1854
Scope: Archival research, forensic investigation, and architectural services to move house to county park and restore it for interpretation.
RECOGNITION: AIA Minnesota Honor Award, Minnesota Preservation Award. read more
MacDonald & Mack is a Minneapolis architecture firm specializing in historic preservation and stewardship of existing structures of all ages, from prairie homesteads to streamlined Modern landmarks.
For more than 40 years, we've been at the forefront of the preservation movement, known for our deep knowledge of the past and our use of the latest forensic-investigation technology.
"The gold standard in historic preservation." — AIA Minnesota Firm Award jury
Core Values
Since our founding in 1976, MacDonald & Mack has stayed true to our mission of providing the highest level of stewardship of both buildings and relationships. We’re always thinking about the long-term success of the projects we work on and the people we work with. We treat our employees, collaborators, and clients right, emphasizing respect, clear communication, the smoothest process, and the best end result. >> Learn more
Latest News
The Association for Preservation Technology recently announced eighteen new Recognized Professionals from around the USA--and two of them are our own firm principals, Angela Wolf Scott and Todd Grover! This highly selective recognition denotes that a practitioner "has specialized knowledge, supported by a combination of formal training and/or work experience, in the use of preservation technology in conservation and stewardship of cultural heritage." Read more here.
Case Study: Pierre Bottineau House
Built: 1854
Scope: Archival research, forensic investigation, architectural services to move house to county park and restore it for interpretation.
Awards: AIA Minnesota Honor Award, Minnesota Preservation Award. read more
Core Values
Since our founding in 1976, MacDonald & Mack has stayed true to our mission of providing the highest level of stewardship of both buildings and relationships. We’re always thinking about the long-term success of the projects we work on and the people we work with. We treat our employees, collaborators, and clients right, emphasizing respect, clear communication, the smoothest process, and the best end result. >> Learn more