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Architectural Resources Group

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Architectural Resources Group (or ARG; also known as Architects, Planners & Conservators, Inc.) is a firm founded in 1980 by Bruce Judd and Steve Farneth in San Francisco, California. It began by providing professional services in the fields of architecture and urban planning with particular expertise in historic preservation. In 2000, David Wessel, a Principal of ARG, founded a separate conservation-contracting division, ARG Conservation Services which operates under the same roof as ARG.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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Architectural Resources Group (or ARG; also known as Architects, Planners & Conservators, Inc.) is a firm founded in 1980 by Bruce Judd and Steve Farneth in San Francisco, California. It began by providing professional services in the fields of architecture and urban planning with particular expertise in historic preservation. In 2000, David Wessel, a Principal of ARG, founded a separate conservation-contracting division, ARG Conservation Services which operates under the same roof as ARG. By 2005, the firm had expanded to a full-service architecture firm with 50+ employees. ARG also opened offices in Pasadena serving Southern California, and Portland, Oregon, serving the Pacific Northwest.2

The story

Founded by Bruce Judd in 1980.1

Leadership

Who has led Architectural Resources Group, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Timeline

  1. 1980Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$1.2M 2020–2020
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2020–2020: $1.2M in all. PPP loans $1.2M.$0$500K$1M$1.5M2020 · PPP loans: $1.2M2020
Figures by year
YearPPP loansTotal
2020$1.2M$1.2M

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA4. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 27, 2020$1.2M PPP loan (first draw) from Tri Counties Bank4To ARCHITECTURAL RESOURCES GROUP, INC., San Francisco CA; $1.2M forgiven Aug 24, 2021

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