Our People

Peter Schmelzer, Northfield Architect
Peter T. Schmelzer, AIA, LEED AP
President and Owner

Professional Objective
To enhance life through architecture. Within the framework of strong communication, we strive to exceed clients’ expectations of beauty, function, timeliness, and economy. Special personal interests include sustainability, design creativity and exemplary customer service.

Peter’s Vitae


Mary Schmelzer
Mary E. Schmelzer
Interior Designer and Office Manager

Professional Objective
To enrich lives through personalized space. Committed to creating livable, enjoyable spaces for complete and unified environments. Special interests include historical design and design illustration.

Mary’s Vitae



Bill Bentzinger
Registered Architect and Liturgical Consultant

Professional Objective
To help clients fulfill their missions through architecture and the built environment. Committed to hearing clients’ needs, visions and stories and translating those into beautiful, useful spaces. Special skills include budget management and working with groups to achieve consensus.

Bill’s Vitae