Retail Relocating to Suburban Locales as Another Reaction to the Changing Work Week Landscape
Retail real estate has been enjoying its biggest revival in years as a direct reaction to pandemic-related behaviors.
June 22, 2023
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A City in the Desert: Nevada Art Installation 30 Years in the Making
Artist Michael Heizer created “City” three hours north of Las Vegas over the course of five decades. The installation is one of the largest artworks in the world and cost over $40 million in construction and maintenance.
May 17, 2023
The 11 Most Endangered Architectural/Historic Sites in the United States
While some buildings are slated for complete transformation through adaptive reuse, others are protected exactly as they are for their historic significance. Every year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation creates a list of “endangered historic places” in the United States. The list has been developed since 1988 to draw attention to places in danger of being torn down or damaged.
May 17, 2023
Adaptive Reuse Brings New Life to Urban Spaces
When it comes to adaptive reuse, the process of transforming an existing building for a purpose other than what it was built or designed for, motivations can range. Whether the goals are environmentally driven, resource preservation, or maintaining historic value, adaptive reuse has become a solution to some of our modern problems of the built environment.
May 17, 2023
A Rebrand for Bealls, Inc.
For more than 100 years, Bealls, Inc. has served as one of the nation’s leading off-price retailers and recently announced the rebranding of two of its largest chains.
May 17, 2023
Introducing Jon Coutinho, Director of Architecture, Cold Storage and Industrial Services
COR3 Design is proud to welcome the newest addition to our team, Jon Coutinho. Jon joined the leadership team to head up the Cold Storage and Industrial Services division, where he partners closely with our client, RL Cold, to design and oversee cold storage facilities in particular.
April 17, 2023
Is There Really Too Much Parking in America?
As architects and designers frequently working with municipalities across the country to ensure our development drawings are up to local code, we have recognized a recent trend. Parking requirements, as a whole, are declining.
April 17, 2023
Art Makes us Better Architects and Designers
Recently, Terri and Brian Doiron returned from Italy, where they immersed themselves in the art and history of the country. Specifically, Terri relished the opportunity to see the Renaissance paintings of Luca Signorelli, a distant ancestor, in person.
The Doirons, like many architect/designer families, are obsessed with the arts. Their children all play an instrument or dance, even pursuing career opportunities focused on their unique gifting.
April 17, 2023
Good News Dose: City Planning from 1,800 Years Ago Discovered
Often when we are making plans for a building that might be part of a master plan, we get to think about the overall societal impact of development. That frame of thought is why we were so intrigued to see archaeologists were able to uncover a complete Roman City from 1,800 years ago.
March 20, 2023
47 Years of Architecture with R. Micheal Coleman
Principal Architect R. Micheal Coleman (aka Mike) has 47 years under his belt of architecture and we took an hour to pick his brain on some of his favorite projects of his career, as well as what he enjoys most about working at COR3 Design.
March 20, 2023
