AR CHI TE CT S P O T L I G H T
Get to know Freddie Lynn, Jr.
What are your hobbies? Camping, Hiking, Kayaking What is the one tool you canât live without? I would like to say a sketch pen but realistically it is my iPhone. It keeps me connected and helps to manage the chaos. Whatâs the last book you read? The End of Secrets by Ryan Quinn. we used wood shiplap form liners for the
Whatâs your favorite food?
exterior concrete load bearing walls to pay
Tex Mex.
homage to the ship building techniques of the past. Polished concrete is always a
What is an interesting fact
popular choice for the quality of the finished
that most people donât know
material, and it has limitless possibilities in
about you?
forming and finish.â
I have been a Scoutmaster for the past 10 years for Troop 13 in
Other
Wetumpka. It has been a huge
Freddieâs design portfolio include the Selma
award-winning
projects
within
commitment but very rewarding.
Public High School and Georgiana K-12
It has allowed me to have some
School.
amazing adventures that most people donât get a chance to
Freddie plays an active role within the
do. We recently had four scouts
American Institute of Architects, serving
earn the Eagle Rank in one night
previously as the local chapter secretary,
including my youngest son. I enjoy
treasurer, president-elect and president,
mentoring the youth and helping
in addition to helping launch its first
the scouts to develop confidence
design awards program, organizing the
and leadership skills.
âStreamlined
Designâ
symposium
in
conjunction with the Montgomery Museum
Are any other members of your
of Art and representing the chapter at the
family architects?
Grass Roots Convention in Washington
Yes. My wife Katherine is an
D.C. and the National Convention in San
Architect and is Director of the
Francisco.
Alabama Building Commission. He is also a member of the Council of What is your favorite thing
Educational Facility Planners International,
about your profession?
Alabama Association of School Boards,
Creating something tangible that
Alabama Association of School Business
contributes to the fabric of the
Officials, Alabama School Plant Managers
community.
Association and School Superintendents of Alabama.
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