by Administrator | Nov 20, 2015 |
PORTFOLIO Towson Office Building ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge A need to improve occupancy lead to a need to update this classic suburban office building. Solution REPOSITIONING – Applying new finish to great old bones lead to 100% occupancy. Pried away carpet covering classic terrazzo flooring, matched all wood stains, new wallcovering and wall protection, new paint and light fixtures, and welcome to the modern world: a digital directory. Carol Currotto provided design and documentation for this Heath Design Group...
by Administrator | Nov 12, 2015 |
PORTFOLIO Family Place ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge A family resource center in a police station? The Point three design team was challenged with creating space for The Family Life Foundation’s community outreach center to provide services and classes for families. Solution Historic building volumes and new uses for old holding cells made for great reuse of spaces in this former police station on the National Register of Historic Places. Sustainable materials, cheerful color and a combination of direct purchase furniture and recycled furniture made for a successful project, winning the team a design award – ASID Baltimore Design Award for The Family Place | Point 3,...
by Administrator | Jun 20, 2015 |
PORTFOLIO Champlain Valley Union High School ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge Banwell Architects was hired to renovate and design an addition to this high school outside of Burlington in Hinesburg, VT. Energy expense being paramount to the design approach took lead, and a desire to make the interior more than the usual high school was in the planning. Solution Banwell has always been a leader in the design of energy efficient buildings in their careful approach to sustainable design. This project won the 2006 Efficiency Vermont Best of the Best Award. Interior design by Carol Currotto provided a lively approach through lighting and color to make the interior spaces vibrant. ...
by Administrator | Jun 12, 2015 |
PORTFOLIO FutureCare Canton Harbor ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge Renovate an urban waterfront facility, including lobby, dining rooms, nurses stations, corridors and resident rooms. Solution The waterfront theme was the inspiration for this project. Colors, decore patterns – all reflect a nautical or seaside...
by Administrator | Jun 12, 2015 |
PORTFOLIO Charlestown Retirement ALL CATEGORIES ADAPTIVE REUSE COMMUNITY CORPORATE EDUCATION HEALTHCARE LEED MULTI-FAMILY SENIOR LIVING HOSPITALITY/RETAIL WELLNESS Challenge The St. Charles is the 5 Star residence on the campus of Charlestown Retirement Community. It was time for a facelift to the Lobby and Dining Room. Solution Taking a hospitality approach and a design aesthetic with a modern twist on Mission Style, we made a plan to attract residents from all corners of the campus to dine in this grand...
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