by Ross Cann | Apr 6, 2021 | Architectural History, Articles, Historical, Institutional, Residential
The Shingle Style, which was described in a previous Archi-TEXT, was an architectural form that developed in the late 19th century in Newport, RI and other New England seaside resort communities. It is often associated with the preeminent firm of the era, McKim Mead...
by Ross Cann | Apr 6, 2021 | Architectural History, Articles, Historical, Institutional
A4 Architecture is in the midst of helping fix McAuley Hall, which was originally designed by the noted Boston architectural firm of Peabody & Stearns in 1882 for Catherine Lorillard Wolfe as “The Vinland Estate.” This is one of the “Crown...
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...
