Before & Afters!: Adaptive Reuse Along Historic Broad Street Corridor

The grind of construction can make it easy to lose sight of the drama of the transformation taking place when renovating a historic building. Documenting the progress made at the end of a project is really a special feeling, and reminds us why we do what we do, and validates the potential that everyone saw in a previously neglected piece of New Orleans' history.

Questions For Your Architect: Should I GC my own house project?

Construction & Permitting, Design PrinciplesKim AllenOctober 10, 2017architecture, renovation, house building, home builder, trades, subcontractors, general contracting, DIY, construction budgets

The Flexessory House

Construction & Permitting, Design Principles, Developer GuideKim AllenAugust 30, 2017new orleans housing, adaptive reuse, historic, house design, engawa, modern house plan, coastal contemporary, balconies, zoning, urban development, in-fill development, accessory use

What Do Design Services Mean to You?

One challenge we encounter is learning how to adapt to a particular project's needs without sacrificing great design and service in order to satisfy our client's project goals. We do that by honing in on where exactly the client is seeking to add value, asking the deceptively simple question: