HopkinsBurns Design Studio

HopkinsBurns Design Studio At HopkinsBurns Design Studio we are passionate about design that creates livable inspiring and people oriented places!

Hopkins Burns Design Studio is committed to providing exceptional architectural services for restoring, preserving, maintaining and enhancing historically significant structures and environments. This commitment is based on our personal and professional values regarding preservation of our cultural history through the built environment and protecting our environmental future through sound material

resource management. Areas of Expertise
• Secretary of the Interior’s Standards
• Incorporating state-of-the-art electrical, mechanical, and communications systems within a building’s historic fabric
• Renovating historic buildings for continued cost-effective use, including:
-Historically sensitive rehabilitations/additions
-Museum-quality restorations
-Adaptive reuse
• New buildings in historic areas
• Incorporating ADA requirements into older buildings
• Consensus building on multi-party and public projects
• Funding resources for preservation projects
• Renovating buildings without loss of function

07/14/2025
“When I really think about these buildings, I think about not what they’re looking like now, but what are they going to ...
12/20/2023

“When I really think about these buildings, I think about not what they’re looking like now, but what are they going to look like in 30 years and 40 years — you know, how does this enhance Ann Arbor?”

Developer proposing 'way out of scale' high-rise faces pushback in Ann Arbor

07/21/2023
Excited to be working on this project with Jamie Taralunga in the former Materials Unlimited space. Check out this artic...
02/24/2023

Excited to be working on this project with Jamie Taralunga in the former Materials Unlimited space. Check out this article to learn more about the project!

New owner of Ypsilanti building announces ideas for a 'musical ecosystem'

Jamie Taralunga hopes to bring tourists to Ypsilanti with a record pressing studio similar to that of Detroit’s Third Man Records. 

HopkinsBurns Design Studio is happy to announce we are a recipient of a 2023 AIA Huron Valley Award for Historic Preserv...
10/25/2022

HopkinsBurns Design Studio is happy to announce we are a recipient of a 2023 AIA Huron Valley Award for Historic Preservation for Michigan State University’s Cowles House! Learn more about the project: house.www.hopkinsburns.com/news/2022/10/25/aia-huron-valley-2023-award-winner

Excited to be a part of this amazing project!
09/15/2022

Excited to be a part of this amazing project!

The new $2.7 million dollar center will be built behind the existing family garages​ and provide a new formal entrance to the estate.

05/05/2022

You know all that hard work that's been done to save Fishtown? The State of Michigan has noticed, too. Today, the Fishtown Preservation Society and the incredible contractors that have been a part of the projects are being awarded the 2022 Michigan Governors Award for Historic Preservation! Thank you to all that made this possible!
Photo courtesy of Jerry Stutzman of TC-Photos

04/27/2022

The team enjoyed our session this morning with Jamie Piercy from PCIA (Professional Concepts Insurance Agency) learning about how we can improve our communication for loss prevention to help us sustain the best business practices for our clients! Thanks for coming to the new office Jamie!

12/13/2021

Preservationists in a tiny lakeside community in Michigan are using new approaches to fight the threat of flooding caused by climate change. While the fishing industry has struggled in the region, saving the historic buildings in Fishtown is critical to the region’s local economy. Hari Sreenivasan...

Gene and Tamara enjoyed the lights last night at the Meadow Brook Hall Starlight stroll! They took a quick break from st...
12/02/2021

Gene and Tamara enjoyed the lights last night at the Meadow Brook Hall Starlight stroll! They took a quick break from strolling to do some fieldwork and measure the roof exposure. Always working!

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Ann Arbor, MI
48104

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