Category: green architecture
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Charleston’s Studio A Launches New User-Friendly Website
May 27, 2009 (CHARLESTON, SC) – Architect Whitney Powers, AIA, principal of Studio A, Inc., in Charleston, South Carolina, recently underscored her commitment to innovative design by launching a new and improved website and news blog at www.studioa-architecture.com. Created by Buff Ross of Alloneword Design in Charleston, Studio A’s revamped site is intended to be…
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Design Team Member Becomes Registered Architect
May 26, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Frank Harmon Architect PA in Raleigh, NC, is pleased to announce that Matthew Griffith has successfully completed his registration exams and is a registered architect and a member of the American Institute of Architects. Griffith joined Frank Harmon, FAIA’s award-winning firm in November of 2006 after moving to Raleigh…
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Frank Harmon Architect PA Makes National “Top 50”
MAY 19, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Frank Harmon Architect PA, a Raleigh, NC-based architectural firm headed by Frank Harmon FAIA, is one of the top 50 firms in the nation, according to Architect Magazine’s 2009 “Architect 50” ranking. The professional journal’s annual ranking of the top U.S. firms is intended to promote “a more well-rounded…
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Raleigh Architect Serves As Judge For AIA/Northern Virginia Awards
May 12, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) — North Carolina architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, principal of the award-winning firm Frank Harmon Architect PA in Raleigh, will serve as juror for the North Virginia Chapter of the AIA 2009 Design Awards. The judging will take place in the offices of Pearce Brinkley Cease & Lee in Raleigh on…
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“Green” Architects To Participate In Educational Event at Prairie Ridge Eco-Station
May 11, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – Will Lambeth and Tim Martin, architectural interns at Frank Harmon Architect PA in Raleigh, will be on hand at the North Carolina Museum of Natural Science’s Prairie Ridge Eco-Station in Raleigh on Thursday, May 14, to help the middle- and high-school members of the Citizen Science Investigators Club discover…
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Expanding Broadband Could Be Tourist Boon For Rural Regions
May 4, 2009 (CHARLESTON, SC) – The new economic Stimulus Package’s proposed spending on broadband Internet access could prove to be a huge boon for recreational tourism and economic development in rural regions that could greatly benefit from tourists’ dollars, according to recreation planner Edwin Gardner of Heritage Strategy Group in Charleston, South Carolina. In…
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Frank Harmon’s Low Country House Wins National AIA Design Award
April 21, 2009 (RALEIGH, NC) – “All good buildings begin with the land.” That is the edict that informs every building Raleigh, NC-based architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, designs. It is also one of the key reasons his design of a modern “green” residence in Charleston , South Carolina, recently received one of the American Institute…
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Slow Food & A Small Footprint: Charleston Architect Serves Up “Green” Options
March 30, 2009 (CHARLESTON, SC) – Want to eat and live well in harmony with the natural environment? “Green” architect Whitney Powers, AIA, of Studio A, Inc, in Charleston served up solutions for reducing your home’s carbon footprint during Slow Food Charleston’s “Spring Pot Luck” dinner held Sunday, March 29, at the Circular Congregational Church…
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Tennessee Selects Studio A, Inc., For Long-Range Rec Plan
March 25, 2009 (CHARLESTON, SC) — Heritage Strategy Group, a subsidiary of Studio A., Inc. an architectural firm in Charleston, has inked a contract from the State of Tennessee to prepare that state’s 2010-2020 Tennessee State Recreation Plan. The contract includes the state’s 2020 Land and Water Vision Plan as well as the five-year Statewide…
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Award-winning House by Frank Harmon Featured on Triangle Modernist Homes Tour
The public gets to tour the intriguing house on the hill above Crabtree Creek for the first time.