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Equine Facility Design- Professional Design Firm Start Living Your Dream! Start Living Your Dream...Owning, caring for, and housing equine companions is no small venture. At Equine Facility Design, Owner, Matthew Johnson gives his personal attention to each client’s requirements throughout the entire equestrian project development process. At the same time, he professionally manages and incorporates aesthetically durable health and safety design aspects in the firm’s projects, from inception through construction. Equine Facility Design has been proud of their successes and customer satisfaction both nationally, and internationally. Meet The Owner of Equine Facility Design...Architect Matthew E. Johnson, owner of Equine Facility Design, was trained in English disciplines as a child, attended Devon Horse Shows, and watched Radnor Hunt Club fox hunts. This early immersion in the equine world helped define his approach to the work he loves. His appreciation for, and understanding of these magnificent animals serve as cornerstones for his conceptualized approach throughout the planning, design, and construction aspects at Equine Facility Design. Matthew graduated cum laude with a Bachelors of Architecture Degree from Syracuse University, with an additional minor in ceramics. Matt has additionally designed and managed many commercial, institutional, health care, and residential projects within the United States. What Our Clients Are Saying..."Everything with the barn is great it is almost impossible to pick a favorite thing about the barn and arena. One of my favorites is all the natural light we only use the lights in the grooming bays and wash rack. I'm also very happy we went with the pavers the barn is very quiet." – Owner, Red Wagon Farm “My barn is designed like a Swiss watch. It is very small but works perfectly. We can keep up to 8 high performance sport horses on a property that is not even four acres due to the thoughtful planning and excellent layout of the entire facility. I couldn't be happier with how Whiskey Hill Farm looks or performs." – Hilary Bates, Whiskey Hill Farm, Woodside, CA "We are extremely happy about the results [of our barn]! Credit needs to go to YOU" – Mary Foley, Owner, Carriage House Farm Getting Started...The strength of our firm is built on the synergy of in-house professionals with extensive experience in equestrian architecture and landscape design. We combine these perspectives with solid project management skills and knowledge of the intricacies of equestrian planning. The successful realization of quality projects stems from our mastery of a range of services: • Feasibility Studies for Site and Development Programs We often team with other professionals either as project lead designer and manager or as a design consultant working with architectural and engineering firms. We are typically involved in three to four phases of work, from the beginning of design to the completion of the project: • Research and Master Planning Please Check Us Out At...www.equinearachitecture.com And Our Other Ventures At… We welcome your phone calls and emails and look forward to talking to you today!
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What does Equine Facility Design do?
Equine Facility Design is a professional design firm specializing in equestrian architecture, master planning, and construction documentation for horse properties. Owner and architect Matthew Johnson gives personal attention to each client's requirements throughout the entire project, from inception through construction. The firm has completed projects both nationally and internationally.
Who designs the projects, and what are their qualifications?
Projects are led by architect Matthew E. Johnson, owner of Equine Facility Design, who graduated cum laude with a Bachelor of Architecture degree from Syracuse University. Trained in English disciplines as a child, he brings a lifelong understanding of horses to the planning, design, and construction process. He has also designed and managed commercial, institutional, health care, and residential projects across the United States.
What types of equestrian structures can you design?
The firm provides equestrian architecture design for stables, arenas, and accessory structures, along with residential and landscape designs. Projects are approached with aesthetically durable health and safety design aspects built in. Site research, site planning, layout, grading, and drainage design are all part of the service range.
Do you handle site planning and feasibility before construction begins?
Yes. Equine Facility Design offers feasibility studies for site and development programs, plus site research, site planning, site layout, and grading and drainage design. These early-stage services help you understand whether a property can support your equestrian goals before you commit to building.
What are the phases of a typical project?
The firm is typically involved in three to four phases, from the beginning of design to project completion: Research and Master Planning, Design Development, Construction Documentation, and Project Management and Consultation. This staged approach carries a project from concept through to a finished, working facility.
Can you work with my existing architect or engineering firm?
Yes. Equine Facility Design often teams with other professionals, serving either as the project's lead designer and manager or as a design consultant working alongside architectural and engineering firms. The firm's strength comes from in-house professionals with extensive experience in equestrian architecture and landscape design combined with strong project management.
Can a well-designed barn really work better on a small property?
Thoughtful planning is exactly what the firm focuses on. One client kept up to eight high-performance sport horses on a property under four acres thanks to careful layout, while others highlighted abundant natural light and quiet flooring. The goal is a facility that performs as well as it looks, tailored to your land and your horses.
How do I get started with Equine Facility Design?
The firm welcomes phone calls and emails and looks forward to discussing your project. You can call 503-650-1663 or email office@equinearchitecture.com to begin a conversation about your equestrian facility. Reach out to talk through your master plan, design, or consultation needs.
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