by Ross Cann | Jan 19, 2021 | Architectural History, Articles, Institutional
Among the many great architects who have worked in Newport, RI over the years, Peter Harrison (1716-1775) is often considered the first “true architect,” not only in Newport, but in the American colonies. There were accomplished architect-builders (like Richard...
by Ross Cann | Feb 11, 2013 | All Projects, Articles, Institutional
LEED Silver Certification Achieved The U.S. Green Building Council has awarded A4 Architecture with LEED Silver Certification in the LEED for Homes Rating System for 117 Brown Street Carriage House. As the USGBC states, “LEED certification identifies the project...
by Ross Cann | Feb 11, 2013 | All Projects, Articles, Institutional
“A4 Architecture helps see the Ochre Lodge Carriage House converted into a dormitory” For more than forty years the Carriage House of the Ochre Lodge, on the campus of Salve Regina University, had been used as an unheated storage garage. Set in the midst of 19th...