Design Matters
Thoughts of an ArchitectA Message from The Firm
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First Friday Art Opening: Textures + Textiles with Meg Laughlin
Come see us at the Depot this Friday for the First Friday Art Opening.
Each month we host a new artist in our ...
Marketing a locally owned business
I understand that marketing a locally owned business is critical for the survival of that business. However, I ...
Quality matters for insulation installation and maintenance
Conducting energy audits is a great tool for finding and addressing many common maintenance concerns. Many home ...
Home in the woods – Project Update
Finding a building site in the city surrounded by trees is rare. This is the second opportunity we have had to ...
Our society needs public places to sit and talk
I have never been very good at small talk. "Hey, how you doing, how is work, family doing ok...." Small talk ...
Music, Father, Daughter, Love
I am updating this post and deleting parts. I just don't have words for the heartbreak and the words I shared ...
First Friday Art Opening: From the Valley to the Bay: a book in the making
Come see us at the Depot this Friday for the First Friday Art Opening. We are hosting a group of art teachers ...
Inspirational Architecture in Washington DC
Each year I get the opportunity to visit Washington D.C. to give a presentation at the Department of Energy for ...
Blogging and Social Media for the Construction Industry
Blogging and Social Media use for the Construction Industry is an interesting topic for me that continues to ...
2019 Senior Expo
Are you coming to the 2019 Senior Expo this Sunday, March 17, from Noon - 3 p.m.? I will be speaking at the event ...
First Friday Art Opening – Eastern Mennonite School Artists
We are excited to kick off our 2019 First Friday Art Gallery season. Come visit, enjoy some food and drink, and ...
Ice on the roof shows clear signs of energy loss vs energy-efficiency
Ice on the roof shows clear signs of energy loss vs energy-efficiency. We were fortunate not to have a huge ...