LUSK Architecture is a full-service architectural firm with registrations in 27 states. We are dedicated to helping our clients maximize their investments and achieve their business goals through quality design and architectural services.
Established in 1983 by Michael Lusk, AIA, NCARB, the organization has grown and evolved over the years in response to the marketplace. It is now a regional practice providing architecture, planning and consulting for clients throughout the Midwest.
We provide architectural services for a wide variety of project types, including:
- Open-air retail centers
- Lifestyle/mixed-use projects
- Corporate offices
- Financial and business institutions
- Restaurants
- Multi-family housing
- Senior living facilities
- Medical office buildings
- Hospitality facilities
- Historic preservation and restoration

Registrations
LUSK Architecture holds either firm registrations or individual architectural registrations in the states colored on the map to the right.
Note that as a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), Michael Lusk can obtain licensing in additional states through reciprocity, as necessary.

Founder - Michael Lusk, AIA, NCARB
Michael founded LUSK Architecture in 1983. A practicing architect for 40 years, he has been a firm principal for 29 years.
He is registered in 27 states, and as a member of the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards (NCARB), he can obtain licensing in additional states through reciprocity, as necessary.
Michael has a broad range of experience with a variety of project types, including retail facilities and tenant spaces, office buildings, banks, hospitals, athletic clubs, multi-family housing, and historic preservation and restoration. This experience encompasses all aspects of project development, from early design concepts, programming and budgeting to design development and planning, architectural design, cost estimating, construction documentation, construction management, construction observation, programming and site selection. He also serves as owner's representative for various clients, guiding them through the development/construction process.