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roscoe nearing completion
October 8, 2012 – 1:07 pm | One Comment
roscoe nearing completion

In between the afternoon rain storms and the unusually humid October, the Roscoe house is nearing completion. It is all in the details now. As soon as the electrical inspection passes and the air conditioner …

the kona school and go skate day in hemming plaza
June 12, 2012 – 9:56 am | No Comment
the kona school and go skate day in hemming plaza

Grassroot efforts to bring excitement and events to activate downtown Jacksonville seems to be happening more and more, with the latest one happening this past weekend – Downtown’s First Food Truck Rally.  We were bummed …

project update: the roscoe house
April 9, 2012 – 11:25 am | 2 Comments
project update: the roscoe house

We thought it was time to share some of the process on the Roscoe House here on the site, or course if you liked our facebook page, you would have seen a few images as …

verre de mer residence: florida’s first passive house
February 20, 2012 – 12:57 pm | One Comment
verre de mer residence: florida’s first passive house

Unfortunately, what was to be Florida’s first passive house will not make it off the drawing boards, but we wanted to share what the home was looking like and a few of the challenges we …

JAX Chamber: Downtown’s New Front Door
January 20, 2012 – 11:06 am | One Comment
JAX Chamber: Downtown’s New Front Door

In the spring of 2011 we responded to a request for proposals from the JAX Chamber, titled Downtown’s New Front Door, a Project to Inspire Revitalization.  The Chamber knew that numerous building systems in their …

Interior Design for Bold Bean Coffee Bar and Roastery
October 10, 2011 – 10:09 am | No Comment
Interior Design for Bold Bean Coffee Bar and Roastery

The new coffee bar and roastery space for local company Bold Bean Coffee Roasters is underway at their new location at 869 Stockton Street in the Riverside Historic District here in Jacksonville and is on …

Friday Video: U.S. Solar Decathalon – Shout out to Team Florida and the FLeX House
September 30, 2011 – 4:11 pm | One Comment
Friday Video: U.S. Solar Decathalon – Shout out to Team Florida and the FLeX House

Just wanted to hopefully mark a return to the Friday Video posts, with one that’s near and dear to our hearts because we’re 2/3 University of Florida alumni – a virtual tour of Team …

Friday video: undercity
January 28, 2011 – 5:18 pm | One Comment
Friday video: undercity

Thanks to the Today Show interviewing Steve Duncan this morning, we wanted to share this pretty cool documentary of underground New York called Undercity. Check out Steve’s other adventures and support his work by purchasing …

walnut house: modern sustainable home approved for Jacksonville’s Springfield Historic District!
September 24, 2010 – 11:05 am | 6 Comments
walnut house: modern sustainable home approved for Jacksonville’s Springfield Historic District!

You have to love it when your clients are as passionate as you are about a project! Video taken immediately following the approval by the Jacksonville HPC. Cory and Amanda, we love you guys!

Special thanks …

walnut house: certificate of appropriateness application and IKEA
September 1, 2010 – 10:54 am | 13 Comments
walnut house: certificate of appropriateness application and IKEA

Today we’d like to share the Certificate of Appropriateness application for the Walnut House that was turned in to the Historic Preservation office yesterday.  As we mentioned on August 18th,  we had a very productive …