Snow Kreilich Architects Receives the 2018 AIA Architecture Firm Award

Washington, D.C. – The Board of Directors and the Strategic Council of the American Institute of Architects (AIA) voted for Snow Kreilich Architects to receive the 2018 AIA Architecture Firm Award.  The AIA Architecture Firm Award, given annually, is the highest honor the AIA bestows on an architecture firm and recognizes a…

Pro-File Build: Earthtone Construction

At once old school and cutting edge, Andy Bannister, president of Earthtone Construction, builds some of the most beautiful Northern California wine country houses and estates. His 50-person, $22 million company also constructs, renovates, and maintains multifamily housing in the more urbanized parts of Marin and Solano counties. The mix enables his company to embrace new ways of building in the high-end work, while still…

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The Architects Foundation and AIA CRAN Fund Additional Diversity Advancement Scholarship

Washington, D.C. –  The Architects Foundation announced today the expansion of the 2018-2019 Diversity Advancement Scholarship program. Thanks to a generous $20,000 donation by the Custom Residential Architects Network (CRAN)…

Survey: Post-Remodeling Satisfaction High

WASHINGTON — Homeowners who undertake remodeling projects gain not only equity and more resale value in their home, they’re also more likely to find satisfaction and enjoyment from their home.

Notable House by Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects Is For Sale

A family compound designed by Mack Scogin Merrill Elam Architects in the North Georgia mountains is for sale for $1,575,000. The house, which was built in 1996 and added onto five years later, sits on 21 acres of scenic property…

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Vernacular in Vermont

Mention the words “New England farmhouse” and nearly everyone in the United States can conjure an image in their heads of what it looks like: a white gabled building wrapped in a protective porch, anchoring its surroundings with dignity and sobriety. And yet, despite everyone’s familiarity with its basic forms, there is no textbook “farmhouse” style. More surprising still, the popularity…

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