Fifteen years of lectures
August 28, 2015By Temple Ligon Beginning on the second Friday of February 2000 at the Columbia Museum of Art, I have given monthly lectures on architecture and urban design, and every…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. announces new hire
August 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR announced that Joe Bowen, Associate AIA, has joined the architectural design team. Mr. Bowen earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture, and Master…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. announces new hire
August 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR announced that Joe Bowen, Associate AIA, has joined the architectural design team. Mr. Bowen earned his Bachelor of Science in Architecture, Bachelor of Architecture, and Master…
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Four-day trial between architectural firm Stevens & Wilkinson, the City of Columbia
August 6, 2015By Temple Ligon STOP. That’s what he should have said. Last week’s four-day trial between architectural and engineering firm Stevens & Wilkinson and the City of Columbia ended with…
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1×1 Design welcomes David Easterday, Seth Barnett, and Nicholas Caro to the Team
July 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – 1×1 Design is pleased to announce that David Easterday, Seth Barnett, and Nicholas Caro have joined the team. David earned his Bachelor of Arts in Architecture Studies from…
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Watson Tate Savory Welcomes Two New Staff Members
July 14, 2015COLUMBIA, SC; July 14, 2015 – Watson Tate Savory (WTS) welcomes Matthew Allen and Thomas Barry to the firm’s staff. “WTS is excited to bring Matt’s and Tommy’s talents and energy…
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Uof SC School of Law celebrates topping off of new building
July 12, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The apex of the new University of South Carolina School of Law building was reached Thursday (July 9) when construction crews set in place a 40-foot steel beam…
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Gilbane Takes Home Two CMAA Project Achievement Awards
July 6, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Gilbane Building Company, a global leader in construction, was recognized for their outstanding projects with two Project Achievement Awards by the South Atlantic Chapter of The Construction Management Association…
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Thomas M. Weiland, AIA, named GMK’s Director of Architecture
July 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – GMK Associates, Inc., announced that Thomas M. Weiland AIA, has been promoted to the position of Director of Architecture for the firm. In this role, Mr. Weiland…
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Designs on the future
June 25, 2015By Temple Ligon When architect Frank Lloyd Wright was in the courtroom witness chair, he was asked by a trail lawyer to introduce himself. He answered, “Frank Lloyd Wright,…
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LTC Associates hires Larry Kogut, AIA, LEED AP as Director of Healthcare Facilities Design
June 20, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – LTC Associates, in celebrating its 20th year as a Columbia based Architectural firm, would like to announce recent additions to our company’s team. With over 28 years…
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Bobbitt to Deliver New Lexington Base for Mead & Hunt
June 19, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began construction on the 13,000-square-foot Lexington, S.C., office for Mead & Hunt – a national architectural and engineering firm serving numerous markets including…
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Bobbitt to Deliver New Lexington Base for Mead & Hunt
June 18, 2015LEXINGTON, SC – Bobbitt Design Build recently began construction on the 13,000-square-foot Lexington, S.C., office for Mead & Hunt – a national architectural and engineering firm serving numerous markets including…
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Jumper Carter Sease Architects Welcomes New Summer Interns
June 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Jumper Carter Sease (JCS) welcomes Lauren Fabin, Courtney Johnson, Taylor Sigler, and Nicole Zielinski as summer interns. JCS is excited to utilize the energy and the perspectives…
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LS3P Wins Big at this Year’s ASID Design Excellence Awards
June 8, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P received 6 First Place Design Awards at the 2015 ASID Carolinas Design Excellence Awards Gala. Award-winning projects included Greystar’s corporate headquarters, Le Creuset’s boutique retail store,…
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1×1 Design Celebrates Four Years
June 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On June 1, 2015, 1×1 Design marks the fourth anniversary as a company. Since the formation of the company, 1×1 Design has grown a portfolio of in-progress projects…
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1×1 Design Celebrates 4 Years
June 1, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – On June 1, 2015, 1×1 Design marks the fourth anniversary as a company. Since the formation of the company, 1×1 Design has grown a portfolio of in-progress…
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Joseph Guido Appointed to City of Columbia Board of Zoning Appeals- Form Based Codes
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joseph Guido, AIA, has been appointed to serve the City of Columbia as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals – Form Based Codes (BOZA-FBC). Joe’s…
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Joseph Guido Appointed to City of Columbia Board of Zoning Appeals- Form Based Codes
May 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Joseph Guido, AIA, has been appointed to serve the City of Columbia as a member of the Board of Zoning Appeals – Form Based Codes (BOZA-FBC). Joe’s…
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1×1 Design Welcomes Alison Martin and Seth Barnett as Summer Interns
May 26, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – 1×1 Design announced that Alison Martin and Seth Barnett have joined 1×1 Design as summer interns. Alison has re-joined the team after completing her first…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two Historic Preservation Awards
May 20, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards for historic preservation projects. The Adluh Flour…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two Historic Preservation Awards
May 20, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards for historic preservation projects. The Adluh Flour…
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LS3P Congratulates New Architect Lindsey Stang, AIA
May 13, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P is pleased to congratulate Lindsey Stang, AIA, on becoming the firm’s newest licensed architect. In addition tologging 5,600 required Intern Architect hours in diverse training categories,…
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Mashburn Construction and Lambert Architecture + Construction Services Awarded by the Historic Columbia Foundation
May 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Agape Main Street Complex was honored with an award for Adaptive Use by the Preservation Awards Committee of the Historic Columbia Foundation. Mashburn worked with Lambert…
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Radium Architecture Hires Anthony Wohlers
May 11, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Radium Architecture announced that Anthony Wohlers, Associate AIA, has joined the studio as an Intern Architect. Mr. Wohlers is a May 2015 graduate of Clemson University’s Masters…
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LS3P Recognizes Outstanding Team Members in the Charleston Office
May 5, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P congratulates Al Abate, AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C and Dylan Towe, AIA, CDT, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB on their new positions as Senior Associates in the…
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LS3P Recognizes Outstanding Team Members in the Columbia office
May 5, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – LS3P congratulates Julia Kuhn, Assoc. IIDA and Rohit Patel, LEED AP BD + C on their new positions as Associates in the Columbia, SC office. These recognitions honor…
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LS3P Recognizes Outstanding Team Members in the Firm’s Greenville Office
May 4, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – LS3P congratulates Todd Reichard, AIA, LEED AP and Steve Wilson on their new positions as Senior Associates in the firm’s Greenville office. The firm is also pleased…
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Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School Recognized as Green Globe Certified School
April 16, 2015GREENVILLE, SC – Dr. Phinnize J. Fisher Middle School, which opened this past August, has been awarded a rating of three Green Globes through the Green Building Initiative’s internationally recognized…
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Quackenbush Architects + Planners Wins AIA SC Award
April 13, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Quackenbush Architects + Planners earned an Adaptive Reuse/Renovation Merit Award for the repurposing of a mid-twentieth century retail building into a contemporary office space for locally-owned financial…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two AIA South Carolina Design Awards
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards from The South Carolina Chapter of the American…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two AIA South Carolina Design Awards
April 7, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards from The South Carolina Chapter of the American…
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Watson Tate Savory Earns Four Awards on Three Projects in Two Cities in One Week
April 2, 2015COLUMBIA, SC, and CHARLOTTE, NC – Watson Tate Savory (WTS) is pleased to have recently received four awards from the American Institute of Architects (AIA) for Design Excellence. On Friday, March…
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Sarah Corbitt Wins Associate Award
March 31, 2015CHARLESTON, SC – LS3P congratulates Sarah Corbitt, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD + C, on winning the 2015 Associate Award from the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of…
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McMillan Pazdan Smith Hires Joe Alcock as Firm’s Atlanta Office Director
March 25, 2015ATLANTA, GA – McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture is pleased to announce the hiring of Joe Alcock as the firm’s new Atlanta Office Director. As a leading member of Atlanta’s architectural…
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LS3P Welcomes New Construction Administrator
March 23, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – LS3P’s Columbia, SC office welcomes Brandy Bayne, who joins the firm as Assistant Construction Administrator. Bayne earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration…
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Lambert Architecture + Construction Services Names Josh Bucher, AIA as Project Architect
March 9, 2015COLUMBIA,, SC – Lambert Architecture + Construction Services announced its recent hire of Josh Bucher, AIA as Project Architect. His responsibilities will include overall project management including business development, programming, architectural…
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Tripp Riley, AIA Elected President of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
February 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Tripp Riley, AIA, Vice President of Studio 2LR, Inc. has been elected as the 2015 President of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects…
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Tripp Riley, AIA Elected President of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
February 16, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Tripp Riley, AIA, Vice President of Studio 2LR, Inc. has been elected as the 2015 President of the South Carolina Chapter of the American Institute of Architects…
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Watson Tate Savory Welcomes Three New Staff Members
February 11, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Watson Tate Savory (WTS) is pleased to welcome Kaitlyn Childes, Ronna Emerling and Natalyn Giverson to the firm’s staff. “WTS is excited to bring Kaitlyn’s, Ronna’s and…
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Christina Fleming Earns Certification and Serves on National Board
January 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR is pleased to announce that Christina Fleming has earned the credential of Certified Design Firm Administrator after successfully completing the CDFA exam developed and administered by…
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Christina Fleming Earns Certification and Serves on National Board
January 31, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR is pleased to announce that Christina Fleming has earned the credential of Certified Design Firm Administrator after successfully completing the CDFA exam developed and administered by…
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JHS Architecture Chairman of the Board Presents International Award
January 28, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – Mr. Randy L. Sides, AIA, NCARB Chairman of the Board for JHS Architecture of Columbia, South Carolina and an IBMS Affiliated Medical Industry Professional recently attended the…
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AIA Greater Columbia announces 2015 Board of Directors
January 27, 2015COLUMBIA, SC – The Greater Columbia Section of the American Institute of Architects announces the election of its Board of Directors for the 2015 term. The Board Members are: 2015…
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Indoor-Outdoor Living In SC – Literally
January 26, 2015To accommodate a tight budget, architect Frank Harmon made half of this modern coastal home open-air ST HELENA, SC – Award-winning Raleigh architect Frank Harmon, FAIA, recently completed a single-family…
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Spartanburg Community College’s Downtown Campus Receives LEED Certification
January 26, 2015SPARTANBURG, SC – McMillan Pazdan Smith Architecture announced the recently completed Spartanburg Community College Downtown Campus has received LEED Silver certification through the US Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy…
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Southland Log Homes Wins 2015 NAHB Design Awards
November 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, received two national Awards for Excellence in Home Design presented by the National Association of Home…
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Southland Log Homes Wins 2015 NAHB Design Awards
November 23, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Southland Log Homes, designer and manufacturer of America’s Favorite Log Home™, received two national Awards for Excellence in Home Design presented by the National Association of Home…
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Clemson appoints new endowed chair in health care architecture
November 10, 2014CLEMSON — Clemson University’s School of Architecture has appointed Anjali Joseph as the first Endowed Chair in Architecture + Health Design and Research. Joseph joins Clemson after nine years with the…
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Studio 2LR, Inc. Architecture + Interiors Earns Two AIAGC Awards
November 6, 2014COLUMBIA, SC – Studio 2LR, an architecture and interior design firm with an emphasis on sustainable contemporary design, recently earned two design awards from the American Institute of Architects, Greater Columbia…
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