Working With Concrete Architecture
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Working With Concrete Architecture

Sometimes we look to the past as we move forward. A well-documented process of previous work before, during, and after completion, is essential to our planning. We draw on the incremental forensic approach that was required of our team during the lengthy restoration of the mid-century historic Park Prospect Building in La Jolla.

We turn to challenging and demanding examples of cast-in-place concrete and materials used on previous projects. We call on our past and present community of master tradespeople and creative minds to get their insight and knowledge. We discuss and dissect how we approached the challenges that others shied away from and how we found solutions without compromise to form or function.

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Architect, Jennifer Luce Talks Windows.

Architect, Jennifer Luce Talks Windows.

Jennifer Luce has an almost poetic way of speaking about windows that can inspire a love for sweeping panes of beautifully cut glass and hand-crafted joinery in even the most shadow-loving of people. Our team has had the distinct pleasure of knowing and working with Jennifer for many years. As we move into the initial building phase of a significant private residence project designed by Jennifer and Luce et Studios, we sat down and talked with her about one of the most important features of not only this property but architecture as a whole, windows.

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