Design Theory

Building Local

Architect Nancy Barba on revitalizing buildings with materials from our own backyard

Public Domain

Kathryn Wetherbee Wise on creating successful community gathering spaces.

Building a Community

Architecture is rarely just about a building. Rather, architects create buildings within a context that demands a response, says David Webster, cofounder of PDT Architects in Portland and board chair of GrowSmart Maine, an organization dedicated to community revitalization, conservation, … Continue reading

Design for all Abilities

Buildings today are designed to last more than 100 years, and yet many of them can’t effectively be used by a large portion of our population, says Bucksport architect John Gordon, who believes it’s time to expand our definition of sustainable … Continue reading

Strengthening Surroundings

In MH+D’s continuing collaboration with AIA Maine, we present to you each month a design concept from an architect’s point of view

Designing Solutions

In MH+D’s continuing collaboration with AIA Maine, we present to you each month a design concept from an architect’s point of view

Client Comes First

In MH+D’s continuing collaboration with AIA Maine, we present to you each month a design concept from an architect’s point of view.

Rob Tillotson, AIA president and licensed architect and professional engineer

Design Harmony

AIA Design Theory In MH+D’s continuing collaboration with AIA Maine, we present to you each month a design concept from an architect’s point of view.

Match Making

AIA Design Theory – July 2015 Edited by Rebecca Falzano | Photography by Sarah Beard Buckley In MH+D’s continuing collaboration with AIA Maine, we present to you each month a design concept from an architect’s point of view.