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SFL + a Architects Awarded Business of the Year
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that the firm has received the 2006 “Business of the Year” award from the Cumberland County Business Council. Presented annually, the Cumberland County Business Council “Business of the Year” award... - May 30, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Jorge H. Garcia of Garcia Stromberg Named Assistant Chair for ULI’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean District Council
Jorge H. Garcia, CEO of the International award winning Garcia Stromberg Architects of Boca Raton and Stuart, FL has been appointed Assistant Chair for The Urban Land Institute’s Southeast Florida/Caribbean District Council. In this role, Garcia will participate in all administrative and... - May 24, 2007 - Garcia Stromberg
Gurlitz Architectural Group Project Named One of Triangle’s Best; Erwin Terrace - “Best Mixed-Use Development”
A project by Gurlitz Architectural Group, a Triangle-based full service architectural firm, has been named as recipient of the Champion Award for “Best Mixed-Use Development” by “Space – Commercial Real Estate Quarterly.” The project, Erwin Terrace, was recognized for... - May 23, 2007 - Gurlitz Architectural Group, PA
Studio 5 Partnership Announces Promotions and Additions
Glen Rock Architect/Planning Firm Announces Promotions and Additions - May 16, 2007 - Studio 5 Partnership, Architects/Planners
Satori Group, Inc. and Deltek, Inc. Announce Relationship to Provide Integrated Best of Class Reporting, Analytics, and Profitability Management for Project Focused Firms
Satori Group Inc., a premier provider of enterprise class business intelligence and business performance management applications to law firms, professional services, and consumer products companies and Deltek, the leading provider of enterprise management software for project-focused organizations... - May 15, 2007 - Satori Group, Inc.
BJAC Releases Podcast on Design/Build Method
Lou Jurkowski, chief executive officer of BJAC, P.A., one of the largest woman-owned design firms in the Southeast, has announced the release of a podcast on the use of the design/build method in architecture. In the podcast, Jurkowski compares this method to the traditional project process and... - May 15, 2007 - BJAC
SFL + a Architects Announces New Project Designer
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Jeffrey Snedeker has joined the firm as a project designer. In this position, Snedeker will be responsible for the range of tasks within project management, including needs assessments, program evaluation, design, site... - May 14, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Frank Harmon Wins Regional Award for Residence that Captures National Attention
Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, recently received a Merit Award from the Triangle AIA Awards program for a house he designed on Shem Creek in Charleston, South Carolina, that is quickly garnering national attention. It will be featured in both Architectural... - May 11, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
JDavis Architects PLLC Receives 2007 Raleigh Chamber Pinnacle Business Award
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has received the 2007 Pinnacle Business Award for Steady Growth and Profitability from the Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce. The firm will be honored at the Chamber’s annual Pinnacle Business Awards Celebration... - May 08, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Sportexe Coach of the Year Winners Send Players to NFL
Houston’s Art Briles and Coastal Carolina’s David Bennett Coach Talent to Next Level - May 05, 2007 - Sportexe
City Mayor Invites All to Doral Park Opening Ceremony
City of Doral Conducts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Public Sports Park - May 05, 2007 - Sportexe
Former Sportexe af2 Coach of the Year Makes AFL Impact
San Jose Defensive Coordinator Kevin Guy Changes Leagues, Not Success - May 05, 2007 - Sportexe
Frank Harmon Presents "America's New Regionalism" at 2007 AIA National Convention
Ted Flato, Trey Trahan and Antoine Predock joined Harmon on the podium. - May 05, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Practice Makes Perfect at LSU on Sportexe Turf … Tigers Send 12 to NFL, Including No. 1 Pick
JaMarcus Russell Leads LSU to New Record with Four First-Round Picks - May 04, 2007 - Sportexe
Frank Harmon Serves as Judge for Austin, TX, Architectural Design Awards
Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of the award-winning firm Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, recently served as a judge for the Austin, Texas, Chapter of the American Institute of Architects’ 2007 design awards program. The judging took place on April 27. AIA/Austin’s Design Awards... - May 04, 2007 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Aga Khan Architecture Award Winning Art Center Celebrates Its 50th Anniversay in Egypt
The Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Center received the prestigious Aga Khan Architecture Award in 1983. It is world famous for its hand made, museum quality tapestries. The Art Center began its 50th Anniversay celebrations in 2006 with a Tapestry Exhibit in London and the publication of 'Egyptian Landscapes' which describes the Art Center's architectural developments over the past 50 years. - May 02, 2007 - ARTplusradio.org
JDavis Architects, PLLC Named to List of Top Triangle Architects
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has been ranked 4th among the top architects in the Triangle by the Triangle Business Journal. Rankings for the list were based on the number of registered architects working in the Triangle, with ties being broken by the... - April 30, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Design. Innovation. Style. Function.
Hopfoot, provider of high-end Italian kitchen, bathroom and home-decor products, is proud to introduce new exciting lines which they will showcase at KBIS in Las Vegas, NV on May 8th-11th. One of these is an extraordinary column washbasin (from their Virtu Line) unlike any seen before in the United... - April 28, 2007 - Hopfoot, LLC
SFL + a Architects Announces New CAD Technician
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Cindi French has joined the firm as a CAD Technician. In this position, French will be responsible for a wide range of construction administration duties, primarily drafting data for client projects, both large and small. - April 26, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
SFL + a Architects Announces New Principal and Director of Sustainable Design
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP, has joined the firm as principal and director of sustainable design. In this position, Brown will take a lead role in implementing green techniques and strategies for the firm’s expanding... - April 16, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Door Pulls for Commercial Applications Available from Hager Companies
Renown door hardware provider Hager Companies offers an exclusive line of custom door pulls. - April 05, 2007 - Hager Companies
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces New Director of Sustainable Design
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that K. Daryl Carrington, AIA, Ph.D., has joined the firm as director of sustainable design. In this position, Carrington will oversee the implementation of sustainable design strategies on a firm-wide basis, as well as manage the... - March 20, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Kimberly Timmons Interiors Wins Best in American Living Gold Award for Best Amenity/Facility
In recognition of outstanding interior design, the Best in American Living Gold Award for Best Amenity/Facility was presented to Kimberly Timmons Interiors for the Corte Bella Social Center and Anacapa Grille Restaurant. The Award was presented on February 6, 2007 in conjunction with NAHB's annual convention and exposition in Orlando. Kimberly Timmons Interiors also designed the Corte Bella Golf Clubhouse and Fitness Center for this Pulte Homes/Del Webb community located in Sun City West, AZ. - February 22, 2007 - Kimberly Timmons Interiors, LLC
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces New Senior Project Manager
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that Dennis Freeland, AIA has joined the firm as senior project manager. In this position, Freeland will be responsible for successfully managing multiple large-scale projects. Previously, Freeland was a partner at iARC Design, an... - February 21, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Brown Architecture, Inc. Joins SFL + a Architects
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of SFL + a Architects, has announced that Charles Brown, AIA, LEED AP and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. will join the firm to expand its high performance and sustainable design practice. Brown and the staff of Brown Architecture, Inc. are active within the U. - February 15, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
JDavis Architects, PLLC Wins Triangle Business Journal’s Fast 50 Award
Jeff Davis, president of JDavis Architects, PLLC, has announced that the firm has won the Triangle Business Journal’s 2006 Fast 50 Award, which recognizes the fastest growing privately held companies in the Triangle. The survey, evaluated by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, ranked companies based... - February 12, 2007 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
FreemanWhite’s Names Director of Raleigh Architecture
Ned Jennings, principal at FreemanWhite, has announced that the firm has named Curtis Chi, AIA, LEED AP, director of Raleigh architecture. In this position Chi will be responsible for overseeing all architecture projects in FreemanWhite’s Raleigh office. His responsibilities include... - February 01, 2007 - FreemanWhite
RHP Construction Saves One of St. Louis’ Rare Historical Homes
Family owned construction company saves one of the remaining three examples of Greek revival architecture in St. Louis. The home, known as the Peter Jacobs home, was listed as one of 11 most endangered buildings in St. Louis area. - January 23, 2007 - RHP Construction
Firstfloor Signs North Carolina’s First Pre-Development Agreement for Privatized School Development
Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of Firstfloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, has announced that the firm has signed the state’s first pre-development agreement for privatized school development under the recently enacted senate bill 2009, allowing public-private partnerships for North Carolina schools. - January 15, 2007 - SFL + A Architects
Little Classroom on the Prairie Gets Big International Attention
The North Carolina Museum of Natural Science’s open-air pavilion at Prairie Ridge Eco-Station in Raleigh, designed by Frank Harmon, FAIA, is currently featured in two prestigious design journals: Architectural Record of New York and Wood Design & Building, a publication of the Canadian... - December 06, 2006 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Robbie Ferris Named to Action for Children North Carolina Advisory Board
Local Architectural Solutions Firm CEO Joins North Carolina Nonprofit for Child Advocacy - November 20, 2006 - SFL + A Architects
Frank Harmon to Design NC Oyster Hatchery Facilities
Frank Harmon, FAIA, of Frank Harmon Architect in Raleigh, has been selected to design up to three oyster hatchery facilities and/or oyster research and education facilities along the coast for the North Carolina Aquarium Division. Harmon will also work with the Division to design educational... - October 20, 2006 - Frank Harmon Architect PA
Riveting Review One City Plaza
Signature South Florida Architectural firm, BCArchitects AIA, Inc., announces One City Plaza as the recipient of the “Building of America” honorary award, presented by the Real Estate and Construction Review publication. One City Plaza is also featured on the cover of the Florida... - August 05, 2006 - BCArchitects AIA, Inc.
JDavis Architects Expands Raleigh Office
Raleigh Architecture Firm Expands Glenwood Ave. Office Space. - July 19, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Noted South Florida Architecture Firm Announces a New Principal and the Opening of a Central Florida Branch Office in Celebration
"The experience of finding the right partner, whether looked at in the context of business relationships or on a personal level, can either be disheartening or energizing – in the case of BCA it has been established as the latter," stated Principals Larry Cohan and Vanessa Jimenez. - June 29, 2006 - BCArchitects AIA, Inc.
JDavis Architects Announces New Employee
David Brown Joins Architecture Firm As Landscape Architect. - June 27, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
JDavis Architects Wins TCREW Champion Award
Raleigh Architectural Firm Receives Best Development Team Award. - June 15, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Angela Byrd Named Associate At FreemanWhite
Health care architectural firm names Senior Interior Designer an Associate. - June 02, 2006 - FreemanWhite
Crystal Coast Technologies Selected to Create Architectural Rendering for Wilson Home Builder
Rendering to accompany article in NC Boating Lifestyle Magazine. - April 06, 2006 - Crystal Coast Technologies, Inc.
FreemanWhite Ranked the Largest Architectural Firm in North Carolina
Business Journal Ranks Architecture Firm Number One On North Carolina List. - April 04, 2006 - FreemanWhite
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces New Landscape Architect
Peggy Goodman Joins JDavis Architects As Landscape Architect. - February 22, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Sexton Ennett Design, Michigan Landscape Architects, to Lecture on Landscape Architecture Profession during Career Days in East Michigan Local Schools
Kimberley Ennett, a Michigan Registered Landscape Architect and ASLA member for Sexton Ennett Design LC (SED), stated that the firm will once again offer to participate in Career Days in local schools in East Michigan. - January 30, 2006 - Sexton Ennett Design, LC
JDavis Architects, PLLC Announces Senior Project Manager
John Martin Joins JDavis Architects As Senior Project Manager. - January 27, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
JDavis Architects Announces New Hire
Matthew Ansley Joins Architecture Firm As Project Manager. - January 19, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Sexton Ennett Design, Landscape Architects, Expands Coverage to Northern Detroit Suburbs
Sexton Ennett Design, LC is a full service landscape architectural firm providing residential, commercial, and recreational landscape designs expands operations to Birmingham, Michigan and suburbs. Kimberley Ennett is the principle Michigan registered landscape architect. - January 18, 2006 - Sexton Ennett Design, LC
JDavis Architects Announces New Employee
Nikkola James joins architecture firm as Intern Architect. - January 09, 2006 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
JDavis Architects Announces New Employee
Andy Osterlund joins architecture firm as intern architect. - December 21, 2005 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
Baxa Selects Neenan Company for Design/Construction of New Headquarters
New Baxa world headquarters to be built in Englewood, Colo., by The Neenan Company of Fort Collins, Colo. Baxa chose Neenan after an extensive search for a design-build partner that focused on collaboration and shared values. - December 02, 2005 - Baxa Corporation
JDavis Architects Announces New Employee
Ryan Edwards Joins Architecture Firm as Intern Architect. - December 02, 2005 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC
JDavis Architects Announces New Employee
Jeff Davis, President of JDavis Architects, PLLC, a full-service architecture, landscape architecture and interior design firm, has announced that Kevin Williams has joined the firm as an Intern Architect - November 18, 2005 - J. Davis Architects, PLLC