About MWA

MWA — established., 2013

When we started MWA in San Francisco in 2013, we wanted to create a better experience for everyone in the home technology ecosystem. Including homeowners, home construction professionals & home technology professionals.

MWA was founded in San Francisco, allowing us to work closely with many of the leaders of the technology industry.

Today MWA works in several parts of the US, including California, Hawaii, Colorado, Montana, New York, Texas & Florida.

MWA's homebase is San Francisco, California.

Our Team —

Ashley Jacobson, Principal

Ashley has been in the technology industry for 12 years. Before entering this ever-evolving area of design she studied and practiced architectural design. With her ability and passion for the built environment and her last decade of learning the complex world of technology, she strives to make technology and architecture complement one another in every design.

Ashley lives on the north shore of Boston with her husband and young son where they enjoy all forms of outdoor living, including time together on their boat in Newburyport and with family in Maine.

Dusty Mendes, Senior Consultant

Dusty joined MWA in 2014 after spending eight years designing commercial technology infrastructure for top Bay Area companies and institutions including Genentech, Square, NASA Ames, SF General Hospital, GAP, Index Ventures, Brocade & the University of San Francisco.

Dusty's move from commercial into high-end residential was motivated by a love of the artful integration of technology into architecture. He enjoys surfing Montara and breaking MWA's flip flop-only dress code.