Transformative design for living.
To know us is to love us. BDH was founded on the belief that design should be about people. Our architects and designers combine their design expertise and creativity with a passion for problem-solving. We influence the world with design: Our thoughtful and purpose-driven spaces positively impact end users and our process and responsiveness builds lasting relationships with clients. As one of the most wellrespected women-owned design firms in the Twin Cities, BDH creates transformative design for living.
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living environments designed last year
Transformative design for living. Design is our tool for making a difference. We create environments that make life better and aspirations possible. We embrace fresh thinking and design with intention, ensuring that every senior living community we design is warm, welcoming and feels like home. Providing comprehensive architecture and interior design services for nearly five decades, our expansive project portfolio encompasses new buildings, renovations, and expansions.
Housing units designed last year
8,800
We can do it all. As a full service integrated design firm, we offer a variety of services to our clients. From architectural and interior design to construction administration to visualization, we partner with our clients from the exploratory stages of the project all the way through the final punch list. Typically, new construction projects involve the following services: − Life safety and state building code review − Coordination with the health department − Exterior building design using cutting edge products and technology − Complete set of construction drawings guaranteed to be compliant with current building codes
Life Safety & Code Review
Health Department Coordination
Exterior Building Design
Construction Documentation
Our Experience A sample of our senior living, assisted living, and independent living projects
Friendship Village Bloomington, MN New fitness center addition 23,000 SF
Lutheran Homes Muscatine, IA Common area remodel 92,000 SF | amenity space | common areas | dining room | exterior finishes | window replacement | unit updates
Friendship Village
Friendship Village
Lutheran Homes Muscatine, IA New skilled nursing addition 37,000 SF | 25 units | 1 story | wood framed
Benedictine Living Community Owatonna, MN New construction of a skilled nursing facility 76,000 SF | 73 units | 1 story | wood framed
Granite Manor Health Center Granite Falls, MN New construction of a skilled nursing facility 43,000 SF | 38 units | 1 story | wood framed
Beacon Hill Granite Falls, MN New amenity space addition 36,000 SF | 1 story | resident amenities | common areas | building services
Benedictine Living Community
Benedictine Living Community
St. Andrews Village Mahtomedi, MN Common area remodel 30,000 SF | amenity space | common areas
Friendship Haven of Fort Dodge Fort Dodge, IA Phase 1 - 62,000 SF new independent living addition 3 stories | 52 units | wood framed | below grade parking Phase 2 - 114,000 SF new skilled nursing addition 3 stories | 105 units | insulated concrete form (ICF) construction Common Area Addition 58,000 SF | 1 story | resident amenities | common areas | building services
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