by Ross Cann | Feb 11, 2013 | Project Spotlight
LEED Silver Certification Achieved Here are some photos of the project we did at Brown University for their Faculty Residence in Providence, Rhode Island. Besides Brown University, we have also worked with Salve Regina University in Newport, Rhode Island, on housing...
by Ross Cann | Feb 11, 2013 | Project Spotlight
“A4 Architecture helps see the Ochre Lodge Carriage House converted into a dormitory” For more than forty years, the Carriage House of Ochre Lodge, on the campus of Salve Regina University, had been used as an unheated storage garage. Set in the midst of 19th-century...
by Ross Cann | Feb 7, 2013 | Historical, Professional
The new year is always a time when the real estate industry takes a step back to evaluate the progress it has made in the year past, anticipate the prospects for the year ahead, and open the opportunity for Newport future planning. It is no surprise that the main...
by Ross Cann | Nov 8, 2012 | Professional, Technology
As the nighttime temperatures begin to fall, it is useful to remember that there are few investments in your home that are less visible, but more valuable, than the installation of insulation. There have been some tremendous advances in the technology of insulation in...
by Ross Cann | Apr 26, 2012 | Professional
There are many great architects who worked in Newport over its long and illustrious history. Richard Morris Hunt, Stanford White, and Peter Harrison are all names that have become familiar to those that read the “Archi-Text” column regularly. A somewhat less familiar...
