1. Company Information

Business Name: MNArchitects LLC
Owner/Principal: Mike Newman, AIA, NCARB
Business Type: Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB) – SDVOSB Certification Pending via SBA
Business Address: 260 Thomas Trail, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
Phone Number: 715.302.8418
Email: mnewman@mnarchitects.org
Website: www.mnarchitects.org
Year Established: June 1, 2025

2. Registrations & Codes

UEI (Unique Entity ID): D13KPS84PPK4
CAGE Code: 13H37
NAICS Codes:
  • 541310 – Architectural Services

Certifications:
  • Veteran-Owned Small Business (VOSB)
  • Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) – Certification Pending (SBA)

3. Core Competencies

MNArchitects LLC provides a full range of architectural services with a focus on community-centered, high-performance design. Core service areas include:

  • Full-service architectural design
  • Facility programming and planning
  • Public safety and municipal facility design
  • K–12 and higher education architecture
  • Facility assessments and capital planning support
  • Building code, life safety, and accessibility consulting
  • Third-party architectural and code compliance review
  • BIM/Revit modeling and coordination
  • Construction documentation and administration
  • Sustainable design and energy efficiency integration

4. Past Performance

Landmark Credit Union – Oconomowoc Branch
Client: Landmark Credit Union
Year Completed: 2024
Your Role: Project Architect (while at previous firm)

Description: Lead the development of the Construction Documents and the Construction Administration of the building from the end of Design Development to Close out. The project consists of 4,235 Square-feet of bank space and includes the first Swiss-made automated safe deposit vaults. Architecturally, the branch honors Landmark’s 90-year heritage with elements like cream city brick walls and iron bow trusses, reflecting the company’s manufacturing roots. The design also incorporates murals of local landmarks and custom cabinetry crafted by local businesses, reinforcing its deep ties to the Oconomowoc 

Madison College – Trax – Construction & Remodeling Program
Client: Madison College

Year Completed: 2025
Your Role: Project Architect (while at previous firm)

Description: Lead the Design Development, Construction Documentation and Construction Admin for a 34,549 Square-Foot renovation of an industrial cold/dry storage building on a college campus. The renovation consisted of a partial building demolition and interior renovation of an existing building. As a team we ensured the client would have sufficient space to expand their growing construction remodeling program while also providing a space to build the tiny homes away from the potential elements of Southcentral Wisconsin. 

Oconomowoc Public Safety Building
Client: City of Oconomowoc
Year Completed: 2021

Your Role: Project Architect (while at previous firm)

Description: Lead the Design Development, Construction Documentation and Construction Admin for a 41,045 Square-Foot renovation of a former Sentry Grocery Store into a durable yet welcoming civic building. The design balances the durability and welcoming atmosphere by combining masonry and glass to create a transparent yet secure environment. The design prioritizes operational efficiency with strategically planned spaces for dispatch, administrative offices, equipment storage, and training areas. Sustainable features and energy-efficient systems are incorporated to minimize environmental impact while enhancing occupant comfort. The facility also emphasizes community engagement, featuring public meeting rooms and easy access points for residents, reinforcing the role of the safety facility as both a protective hub and a community asset.  

5. Differentiators

• Veteran-Owned Perspective: Founded and led by a U.S. military veteran, MNArchitects brings a disciplined, mission-driven approach to architectural problem-solving and team leadership.

• Extensive Public Sector Experience: Proven success delivering municipal, educational, and public safety projects, with a deep understanding of regulatory compliance, public bidding, and stakeholder engagement.

• Lean, Agile, and Client-Focused: A small-firm structure ensures responsive service, direct principal involvement, and tailored solutions for every client.

• Full-Scope Design + Code Expertise: Licensed architect with advanced expertise in building codes, life safety, accessibility, and third-party review consulting.

• BIM-Enabled Design Workflow: Proficient in Revit-based workflows and coordination, supporting efficient design integration and collaboration with consultants.

• Strategic Local Partnerships: MNArchitects strategically partners with local engineering firms to provide comprehensive, multidisciplinary services tailored to each project and community.

• Commitment to Community and Sustainability: Passionate about designing spaces that enhance civic life and support long-term operational efficiency and sustainability goals.