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SERVICES
FACILITY SURVEYS
Get an in-depth onsite evaluation of your facilities to improve how they operate. We'll deliver a comprehensive written report identifying code compliance issues, energy efficiency opportunities, and maintenance improvements — giving you a clear path to facilities that meet current standards and perform at their best.
FEASIBILITY STUDIES
Have a project idea but unsure where to start? We'll help you define your goals and navigate the regulatory process with confidence. You'll receive a preliminary design, a clear outline of code requirements, and a comprehensive assessment of project costs.
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CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTATION
We provide fully certified construction documents, including a complete set of coordinated drawings and specifications. Each document is carefully detailed and reviewed, ensuring your contractor has everything needed to build your project efficiently.
BIDDING AND NEGOTIATION
We'll guide you through the bidding process, help you select the right contractor, and negotiate a strong construction contract. Our proven procurement methods simplify decision-making and ensure the best fit for your project.
CONSTRUCTION OBSERVATION
We provide ongoing support for you and your contractor throughout construction, ensuring the project stays true to your vision. We're also available to address minor design adjustments as needed, keeping the process smooth from start to finish.
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COMMERCIAL KITCHEN DESIGN
With over 20 years of experience designing commercial kitchens and bars, we focus on maximizing efficiency and tailoring workflows to your specific needs. We stay current with industry standards to help you select the best equipment available.
OWNER
Dan Hunt, AIA
Dan has been a licensed architect since 1996 and founded CONNECT Architecture in 2007. Before his career in architecture, he gained hands-on construction experience as a painter, drywaller, framing and finish carpenter, land surveyor, and assistant to a campus architect.
His project experience spans a wide range of building types, including senior living communities, offices, churches, schools, restaurants, zoos, transportation facilities, laboratories, single- and multi-family residences, and structures for the Iowa State Fairgrounds. Dan is closely involved at every phase — from design through construction — and enjoys seeing projects come to life through positive and interactive collaboration.
Clients value his friendly approach, responsiveness, and dedication, making him a trusted partner from start to finish.
CONTACT
CONNECT Architecture PC
901 Thomas Beck Road
Suite 301
Des Moines, IA 50315
515.276.4454