Awards & Publications

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2006 Citation of Merit (Interior Architecture Category)
American Institute of Architects Chicago awarded to Tjaden Architects for our project at
2650 W. Belden Ave., Chicago                

1998 Community Partnership Award 

South Chicago Neighborhood Housing Collaboration 

October 2003 National Solar Tour

Our project at 9022 S. Buffalo Ave was a site on the tour 

Publication:
"Small Wonder" by Christine Bockelman
Chicago Home, Spring 2006
Features our work on the Tjaden residence, 2650 W. Belden Ave.

 Chicago Tjaden Architects

Publication:
"Ventilating Small Chicago Homes" by Robb Aldrich & Gayathri Vijayakumar
Home Energy, January/February 2006
Features articles on our New Homes for South Chicago project

 Sam Marts Architects

Publication:
"Classic Locale Gets a Nice Lift From Housing" by Sharon Stangenes

 Chicago Tribune, January 8, 2005
9108 S. Brandon Project

Publication:
"Never Getting Old" by Rick Kogan
Chicago Tribune Magazine, April 25, 2004
Features our Mather Cafe project at 33 East 83rd St.
Chicago Mather Lifeways
Wheeler/Kerns Architects

Publication:
"Moving Toward Zero-Energy Affordable Housing"
Home Energy, March/April 2004
Features our New Homes for South Chicago Project
Sam Marts Architects

Publication:
"Cheap Homes Rich Benefits" by Tudor Hampton
Engineering News-Record, January 12, 2004
Features our New Homes for South Chicago Project
Sam Marts Architects

Publication:
Illinois Energy Efficiency Success Stories
Safe Energy Communication Council, 2003
New Homes for South Chicago and 6224-26 S. Kimbark Ave.

Publication:
A Guide to Home Energy Savings
Safe Energy Communications Communication Council, Winter 2003
New Homes for South Chicago and 6224-26 S. Kimbark Ave.

Publication:
"Repairing the Ravages of Time" by Nancy Moffett
Chicago Sun-Times, November 6, 2002
Features our work at the Fountain of Time for the Chicago Art Institute, Midway Plaisance &  

 Cottage Grove Ave., Chicago

Publication:
"Internet Coffee Shops Cater to Senior Citizens" by Dave Newbart
Chicago Sun-Times, April 17, 2001
Features several of the Mather Cafes that we built for Mather Lifeways

Publication:
"Persistence Pays Off for Chicago SIP Project"
Structural Insulated Panel Association newsletter, Fall 2001
Features our New Homes for South Chicago project

Publication:
Building for Sustainability: Creating Energy Efficient &
Environmentally Friendly Affordable Housing in Chicago
Chicago Community Loan Fund, December 2001
Features our project at 6224-26 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago
Woodlawn Development Associates

Publication:
Metropolitan Planning Council, May 2000
Features South Chicago Peoples Park project

Publication:
"Green Products Brighten Multifamily Rehab" by Paul Knight
Home Energy, November/December 2000
Features our project at 6224-26 S. Kimbark Ave., Chicago
Woodlawn Development Associates