Designscapes, Inc.
Award-Winning Landscape Design in Michigan
About Designscapes, Inc.
Since 1996, Designscapes, Inc. has offered residential and commercial clients our services of site evaluation, landscape design, bid solicitation, and project management of landscape installations. Our clients have the option of choosing any or all of these services at an hourly rate. Our two registered landscape architects, Patrick Sellenraad and Dan Haubenstricker, have over 45 years of combined experience. Our goal is to go beyond just site enhancement. We will find solutions to your site problems that look good and fit your budget. Past clients have found our ability to solve problems and reach a consensus from divergent viewpoints very valuable.
Resume: C. Patrick Sellenraad, ASLAEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONRegistered Landscape Architect, State of Michigan #1228, since 1996 Completed program in Landscape Architecture - Ohio State University 1987 Bachelor of Science in Horticulture - Michigan State University 1976 Michigan Certified Nurseryman since 1980 Certified Storm Water Operator since 2007 Landscape design and project management - 1977 to present AREAS OF EXPERTISE Commercial projects: Projects vary in size from small professional office buildings to major retail operations and industrial sites. Project complexity has ranged from simple plantings to complete site planning, including ponds and waterfalls. Design considerations have been overall aesthetics, maintenance, pedestrian and vehicular circulation. Completed projects range in size from $15,000.00 to over $500,000.00. Residential landscapes: Past projects have included water features, decks, paving bricks, terracing, retaining walls, decorative bridges, landscape irrigation and lighting. Site types range from wooded lots to lakeside property. The size of completed projects ranges from $5000.00 to over $200,000.00. Other projects: Entrances and signage for businesses and subdivisions (both gated and non-gated communities); memorials for veterans and police. COMMUNITY SERVICE Created a guide book for significant trees in Frankenmuth, helping Frankenmuth earn a ‘Tree City USA’ designation. Memberships: American Society of
Landscape Architects (ASLA), Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA), Partnership for the Saginaw Bay Watershed,
Home Builders Association of Saginaw, |
Resume: Daniel L. Haubenstricker, ASLAEDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONRegistered Landscape Architect, State of Michigan #1069, since 1990 Master of Landscape Architecture 1986 - Ball State University, Muncie, Indiana B. A. Liberal Arts - Michigan Technological University, Houghton, Michigan Continuing education - classes and programs pertaining to landscape paving and planting AREAS OF EXPERTISE Design of seasonal flower displays using annuals, tropical plants, and perennials. Project management and organization: follow-up of project change orders, problem resolution, maintenance of project files and documentation. Overseas study: Five visits to southern Germany to explore traditional landscapes and gardens in both rural and urban settings. COMMUNITY SERVICE Memberships: American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), Michigan Nursery and Landscape Association (MNLA) |
The American Society of Landscape ArchitectsThe American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA), founded in 1899, is the only organization representing the landscape architecture profession in the United States. The Society's mission is to lead, educate, and participate in the careful stewardship, wise planning, and artful design of our natural and man-made environments. Designscapes, Inc. is a proud member of the following organizations.American Society of Landscape Architects (ASLA) Michigan Nursery & Landscape Assoc. (MNLA)Home Builders Association of Saginaw (HBAS) Frankenmuth Chamber of Commerce |