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The Backyard Revolution: How Harrisonburg’s New ADU Ordinance will Strengthen Our Community

The Backyard Revolution: How Harrisonburg’s New ADU Ordinance will Strengthen Our Community

by Charles Hendricks | Jan 9, 2026

Harrisonburg has been working on an updated zoning ordinance for several years now. One of the...

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2025!

Top 10 Blog Posts of 2025!

by Charles Hendricks | Dec 31, 2025

Happy New Year! Before we jump into 2026, enjoy a quick recap of our top 10 blog posts of 2025! We...

Intern Spotlight: Nicole’s Final Review at James Madison University

Intern Spotlight: Nicole’s Final Review at James Madison University

by Charles Hendricks | Dec 15, 2025

Last week, our intern Nicole completed her final pin-up at James Madison University. Nicole is a...

Designing Spaces That Bring People Together: Reflections from Lost Lands

Designing Spaces That Bring People Together: Reflections from Lost Lands

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 12, 2025

This past September, our office manager Lindsey attended Lost Lands, a gathering and music...

What to Know Before Hiring a Contractor

What to Know Before Hiring a Contractor

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 10, 2025

When you’re investing in a renovation or construction project, choosing the right contractor is...

Rockingham County Timber Frame House: Project Update

Rockingham County Timber Frame House: Project Update

by Charles Hendricks | Nov 5, 2025

What an amazing opportunity we are given to design places for people to build memories and live a...

November First Fridays At The Depot Featuring Bruce Stambaugh!

November First Fridays At The Depot Featuring Bruce Stambaugh!

by Charles Hendricks | Oct 22, 2025

Join us for First Fridays Harrisonburg in November at the Depot on November 7th from 5-7 PM! We...

How Architecture Solves Problems You Didn’t Even Know You Had

How Architecture Solves Problems You Didn’t Even Know You Had

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 30, 2025

Most people come to an architect with a list of needs: number of bedrooms, square footage, a...

Why Natural Light is one of the Most Underrated Building Materials

Why Natural Light is one of the Most Underrated Building Materials

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 10, 2025

When people dream about building a home, they usually start with the fun stuff: countertops,...

Do I Need an Architect for This?

Do I Need an Architect for This?

by Charles Hendricks | Sep 5, 2025

Here’s the honest answer: It depends. As Architects our goal is to take on the projects where we...

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Charlottesville Office:

Charlottesville
Office:

910 East High St.
Charlottesville, VA 22902
Office: 434-979-5245

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Harrisonburg
Office:

141 W. Bruce St. Suite 201
Harrisonburg, VA 22801
Office: 540-437-0012

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Office:

CoLab, 1327 Grandin Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24015
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