Category: Landscape Architecture

Welcome to Eau Claire!

Eau Claire is Wisconsin’s ninth largest city and home to our corporate headquarters. Our founder, Owen Ayres, grew up here, and nearly 100 of our 265 employees are based here. A few fun facts about our hometown: Baseball legend Hank Aaron played for the Eau Claire Bears in 1952, a notable year on his way to… Read More »

Seeing (the Landscape) is Believing

Chris Silewski brings clients’ ideas to life right before their eyes – long before dirt is moved, bricks are placed, flowers are planted, or pavement is poured. He joined Ayres Associates in March as a landscape designer with a specialty in three-dimensional conceptual design and proficiency in the latest software programs, including AutoCAD, Sketch-Up, Revit,… Read More »

Roses Are Red … And Thwart Burglars, Too

Unfortunately, home invasions are common these days. You probably know some ways to encourage a would-be intruder to move along: having a noisy dog, keeping a television or lights on in the house, having a home security system. But one of the most effective ways to keep your home secure will also increase your curb… Read More »