Little details make for a successful project. Little mistakes make for disasters that are hard to overcome. Here is the proper flashing detail for a window. Here is the result when proper flashing is not done after only a few years. This is not us. We put a lot of time and effort...

We believe strongly that it is our ethical duty to serve our local community. Here is a look at some of the ways we put our beliefs in action. How do you serve your community? Celebrating a ribbon cutting of our rooftop garden Promoting local events Hosting local artists Named...

Architecture is an interesting profession. You begin to notice things in your community that others overlook. You see inefficiencies that others simply accept as status-quo. The joy in our profession for me exists in the ability to design solutions, solve other people’s...

First step, find the best spaces Next Advertise the event on social media and place community posters Spaces reserved 24 hours in advance Construction of the spaces Parklets begin to take shape Spaces open to the public An incredible event with lots of foot traffic,...

  I am very excited to see the Harrisonburg Parklet Project take shape today in Downtown. At 1pm artist, residents, students, and professors are coming downtown to take over 13 parking spaces to create their visions of  green spaces the encourage unscripted social...

There are many potential benefits to having your ducts cleaned, there are also possible problems that could be caused by this process. If you expect there is vermin activity in your ducts, then yes, as soon as possible have your ducts cleaned. You would be very surprised how...

Good architecture does not just happen. It is formed through conversations, discussions, debates, and most important, listening. Architects are often assumed to serve those in need of a signature work that marks a place in time and culture. The reality of it is those buildings...

Design matters. Taking time out to develop the idea is an activity that should NOT be considered a luxury,but should be seen as a required planning tool that cannot be overlooked. In our fast paced society we look for solutions that are fast and simple. We don’t want things...

The first step is always the toughest. You are not sure how to start, who to talk to, or  how to find out. You don’t want to waste money or time making the wrong decisions, but you have never done this before. So how do you get started? The first step in the construction...

Architects have a huge responsibility in front of them - will they accept the challenge?