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SJA brings a history of excellence to the field of architecture enriching communities through design and purpose.  Established in 1976, SJA offers a full menu of architectural services to the Upper Midwest, providing services that help communities achieve the infrastructure and public facilities needed to sustain the quality of life expected in the 21st century. The firm is continually expanding our reach with offices in Duluth, St. Cloud and St. Paul.

SJA’s mission is to deliver client satisfaction through design excellence, expressed in meaningful forms and spaces that fulfill needs. We are committed to creative collaborative design as well as discipline in meeting client timetables and budgets. 

SJA Architects’ principals – Ken Johnson, Ron Stanius, Rick Stanius, Brian Morse, Don Larsen, and Tari Rayala – have a total of more than 140 years experience.  Each is a registered architect and bring unique traits and a hallmark of excellence and quality to the firm making it sought after in its market area and able to offer expertise that is both broad and deep.