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 …
Read the full story »Burkhard Schmitz, Claudia Plikat, and Carola Zwick began their partnership in 1992. They were looking for the freedom to work on projects that interested them. And for the freedom to do so without bosses and …
The scope for harbor north concentrated on interior renovations. The client wanted an updated but warm kitchen with updated finishes and appliances. Just off the entry foyer the downstairs powder room needed a …
This detached two car garage was designed and built as a model for how the client’s future renovations for their main house are to look. The clients specified products and materials that they wanted to …
In today’s economy, more and more people are staying in their homes, not wanting the financial risk or burden of building or purchasing a new residence. Still, many homeowners are looking for ways to improve …
It looks like another great documentary film on architecture and design. This one takes us to the West Coast and explores modern architecture from 1922 to the present.
Here is what the film’s blog says …
We have been thinking about Jacksonville’s urban core and looking at ideas that we think can make it work as a thriving, diversified, and fun place to live . The urban core must have a …
Yes, its another Springfield property. We’ve always liked the massing and potential of this building and recently noticed that it is being renovated, having recently been freshly painted, and will be opening soon as a …
We wanted to give a shout out to the crew over at the Metro Jacksonville website for their visual presentation, The Ghosts of Jacksonville’s Past. This series of images is a dynamic reminder of what …
We were out of the office most of the day yesterday so we missed our Friday video post. The highlight of our day was a stop by Bold City Brewery for a couple of pints. …
Yesterday was a full day. I left the house at 5:30 in the morning and returned home at 10:30 p.m. I went to Gainesville, FL with friend and architect Mike Walburn of Walburn Studio located …