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Robert C. Mack, FAIA

Adjunct Professor

Email: mackx001@umn.edu

Robert C. Mack

Expertise

  • Historic preservation
  • Rehabilitation
  • Building pathology

A fellow of the American Institute of Architects, Robert Mack has a B.A. and B.Arch. from the University of Minnesota and an MS with distinction in Building Conservation from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is a founding principal with MacDonald and Mack Architects, Ltd., a firm that specializes in preservation projects on a nationwide basis. Mack also has published numerous articles on the technology of preservation, especially masonry preservation. He recently completed a year-long leave-of-absence in Orkney, Scotland, where he conducted research into the construction and preservation of traditional stone farmhouses. He teaches courses in the areas of practice and technology.