Posts Tagged ‘Renovation’
Bowman Place Tax Credit Excellence Award
Every year, the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition recognizes several developments across the country with the Charles L. Edson Tax Credit Excellence Awards. We were honored that this year, Bowman Place earned this award under the ‘Preservation of Affordable Housing’ category. Every renovation project presents its own unique challenges, many of which aren’t identified…
Read MoreCriswell Acura Facade
The façade of Criswell Acura was tired and did not blend well with the new cars that were showcased on the lot. Studio 343 was tasked with bringing life back to the tired exterior of the building. Now, at the conclusion of the renovation, new materials with clean lines cover the façade of the…
Read MoreWest 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 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 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 MoreBowman Place Completion & Dedication
Work on Bowman Place (formerly known as Timothy House and Gardens) has officially been completed, and the project dedicated, at an event held in the newly renovated Multipurpose Room. Community leaders- including Michael Busch, Speaker of the House; Mayor Gavin Buckley; Kenneth Holt, Secretary, Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development- took time to share…
Read MoreIdea Room Design
RPH was recently called in to transform an under-utilized vestibule space of an office building into a convertible, multi-use Idea Room. We created plans, sections, and interior renderings for three different potential space layouts. Employees currently have both small and large conference rooms, but felt there was a ‘missing’ in-between space for a medium…
Read MoreMaryland House Detox Complete
We posted back in December about on going construction at Delphi Health Group’s Maryland House Detox facility. As of May 2018, the facility is officially open and serving patients. The team experienced challenges throughout the design process, we had to juggle Healthcare organization accreditation requirements, strict security demands, and Health Department regulations; all in…
Read MoreZen Leaf Waldorf
Recently opened Zen Leaf in Waldorf is one of Maryland’s first medical marijuana dispensaries. New regulations and strict zoning laws created interesting challenges for the design team. Our process started with an exhaustive building code study before diving into design documents. High security storage, a public waiting area and a private retail area were…
Read MoreHarvest Thyme Tavern
Back in June, we posted about the construction going on over at Harvest Thyme in Davidsonville. Having been open for a few months now, (and having eaten there several times) we can officially say this wonderful restaurant is a success! As with all of our projects, we always appreciate gaining more experience in designing…
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