About

Data Point Design is a sole proprietorship owned and operated by John Wachtel, based out of Anchorage, Alaska.

John has over a decade of experience in high definition laser scanning, as built documentation, and digital design. With a bachelor’s degree in Architecture from Iowa State University, he has spent the majority of his career documenting historic sites and structures around the country for the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) and the Historic American Engineering Record (HAER), which is archived within the Library of Congress.

John is driven by the process of documenting, understanding, and ultimately presenting complex sites and structures in intuitive and approachable ways.