A design charrette is a short, collaborative meeting during which a member or client can share their work with team members. They can talk through, collaborate, and sketch designs to explore and share diverse design ideas. Charrette, a French word…
Say hello to Iconica's food truck, ACE! Watch him and Iconica president Jim Pientka get ready for the day. There's a lot of catching up to do after the coronavirus pandemic prevented ACE from getting out and about last year…
Solar energy is expected to power over 20% of the electricity used by a new senior community located on the north end of the City of Middleton. Cardinal View Senior Living is a 4-story, 139,000 sf project with 103 apartments…
Tough times often help us refocus and rearrange our priorities. The team at Iconica spent a good number of months in early 2020 thinking about our vision, our mission, and our values. Like most people we know, we believe the…
Your name: Ethan Mohoney What do you do at Iconica? Architectural designer. How long have you worked here? 7 years. What do you love about your job? It plays to many of my natural interests and strengths. I’ve been interested…
Your name: Alan Theobald How do you fit in at Iconica? I joined the architectural department in 1994 and have since had a number of different roles. My favorite part of my job is working with our field staff to…
To capture the world’s mood in color for 2021, Pantone chose two this year: Illuminating Yellow and Ultimate Grey. The lemony, cheerful yellow is meant to help fortify us with needed energy and optimism, the company says – while the…
As we continue to look for better ways to keep our communities safe, we hear a lot of discussion about face masks helping to prevent the spread of droplets to others close by. We also know building HVAC systems can…
In celebration of World Architecture Day, let’s take a look at some beautiful and distinctive examples — of both the well-known and “well-I-didn’t-know-that” varieties — right here in our Madison, Wisconsin community. Gates of Heaven Victorian Romanesque Architecture in Madison,…
Your name: Cody Schwichtenberg What do you do at Iconica: Construction Project Manager How long have you worked here: A bit over 2 years What do you love about your job? Being able to have a flexible work schedule and…