APPLIED DESIGN ASSOCIATES LTD, founded in 1977, offers the services of architects, engineers, and interior designs that have contributed their talents to buildings of beauty and serviceability in the Chicago area and elsewhere.  These include Sleep Inn Motel in North Chicago; Stafford Place Shopping Center in Arlington Heights; Machine Shop-Power Plant and Cargo Shelter at Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica; Korean Philippi Presbyterian Church Sunday School building in Des Plaines; Los Angeles Export Terminal Conveyor Shelter; Northwestern University Sports Dome in Evanston; West Valley Nuclear Storage Building in New York; Kalantis residence in Arlington Heights; Klinger residence addition in Prospect Heights; Cushing residence addition in Mount Prospect; Crystal Clear Ice Co. in Chicago.          

            Among the firm.s more unusual projects have been Riverboat Hotels for the Knoxville World.s Fair, air supported domes for housing and recreational facilities, and the 46-story Chicago Harbor Gate Tower building planned to rise out of Lake Michigan near the shores of Grant Park, Chicago. 

 

Key Personnel:

 

Adelaide A. Thulin

            President and Registered Interior Designer

            Professional Affiliate, American Institute of Architects

 

Frederick A. Thulin, Jr., MSCE, AIA, PE

            Vice President Architect and Engineering

            Licensed Architect and Licensed Professional Engineer

 

Navin K. Patadia

            Chief Architectural Designer

            Graduate Architect

 

Charles G. Thulin

            Vice President Technical Services

            Registered Interior Designer