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West Street Office Interior
Situated on West Street in Annapolis with a prominent profile in the cityscape is an office with an interior that had become dated over time. With our team of talented staff, we were able to put dramatic design changes in motion. We’ve collaborated with the client to modernize and brighten the space, reorganizing and…
Read MoreezStorage Alexandria
The Siena Corporation found the location for one of their most recently completed ezStorage facilities in the City of Alexandria, on Wheeler Avenue. An interesting part about this particular site was the existing historic building on site- a four story brick mill that was constructed around 1812 and functioned as a mill into the 20th…
Read MoreRPH is now Studio 343!
As we closed out 2018, we thought it was the perfect opportunity to rebrand the studio to express our mission, vision and ideals. Studio 343, formally RPH Architecture, evolved from the very essence of what drives our team to be better people and better architects—work with good people, love the work we do, and do work that matters in the community. We can…
Read MoreWe’ve Moved!
We’re excited to say that as of 5pm Friday, our studio is now located at 1912 D Lincoln Drive, Annapolis, MD 21401. We’ve had a busy few months renovating and designing our new space, and we can’t wait to welcome you into our new home! Stay tuned for another big announcement Monday, January 14!
Read MoreLakeview at Victoria Park Apartments
Construction is set to begin soon on one of our most recent affordable housing projects- Lakeview at Victoria Park, located in Waldorf, MD. Submitted to MD DHCD’s Multifamily Program and Rental Housing Works Financing, the scope involves updating finishes, cabinets, plumbing and lighting fixtures, and mechanical systems for all 108 units in the building.…
Read MoreMasonry Morning with IMI
This week, RPH attended IMI’s Holiday Masonry Morning (aka Procrastinator’s Day) to earn Continuing Education credits, and learn about masonry innovation in the industry today. After several informative presentations about the efficiencies of CMU assemblies, and showing new masonry techniques in case studies around the country, we got to get our hands dirty. First…
Read MoreMike Stinefelt Named Partner at RPH
We are excited to announce the promotion of Mike Stinefelt to Partner at RPH Architecture! He joins fellow partners, Chuck Hawley and Jean Sovinski in his new leadership role. Mike is a registered architect, a LEED Building Design + Construction accredited professional, and has over 15 years of experience. Mike’s passions lie in affordable housing…
Read MoreProposed CubeSmart Renderings
A 150,000 SF CubeSmart storage facility has been proposed for a site located on Washington Boulevard in Elkridge, MD. Because the site is on a busy corner with dramatic grade changes, the goal in designing the building footprint was to take advantage of the increase visibility at the corners of the site while staying within the…
Read MoreWe’re Moving!
Big news today: We’re moving offices! We’ve been working on the design for our new office for a few months now, and two weeks ago finally obtained the permits. We have been so excited to get started that we thought we’d help the contractor out a bit with demolition. So, last week we all…
Read MoreIn Memory of Rick
It is with deep regret and sadness that we announce the passing of our Founder, beloved colleague and friend, Rick Ruhf. Rick’s contribution to the architecture world spans over 30 years. He was actively involved in all phases of the architecture process with an exceptionally keen eye for deconstructing the challenges that an architect faces,…
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