Stroudwater Lodge – 2018 SHN Architecture Awards Nominee
November 16, 2018
We're proud to submit the Stroudwater Lodge into the Independent Living category of the 2018 SHN Architecture & Design Awards. Wish us luck!...
We're proud to submit the Stroudwater Lodge into the Independent Living category of the 2018 SHN Architecture & Design Awards. Wish us luck!...
Construction has started for the Schooner Memory Care Facility! Located in Auburn, Maine, the earth is literally moving to prepare the site for a new, state-of-the-art memory care facility which will dramatically increase Schooner Estates' capacity to care for seniors experiencing loss of memory or cognitive function. Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. designed this 66-unit, 48,000 SF building over a 12-month period, in collaboration with our project partners, Sandy River Company, Schooner Estates, Lincoln Haney Engineers, Sebago Technics, Bennett Engineering and Landry French Construction. The...
Gawron Turgeon Architects' interior designers, Mary Turgeon and Rachel Redfearn, recently traveled with our partners at the Maine Veterans' Homes to visit the Kwalu showroom in Atlanta, Georgia. Kwalu specializes in designing beautiful and durable furniture for senior living and healthcare facilities. Design excursions like this are incredibly useful for enabling clients to participate in the selection of furniture for the spaces we design. Kwalu were wonderful hosts and our team left Atlanta feeling inspired by the furniture options for this project—a...
The new Waterville Riverwalk opened to the public in late September, 2018 and was followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony in early October. This event was a rewarding experience for GTA's Sashie Misner, who designed this transformational project during her tenure at Mitchell & Associates. Located along the Kennebec River on a 12-acre vacant lot that used to support the Wyandotte mill, the Waterville Riverwalk is a 2,200 ft curving walkway that winds along the riverbank from the Ticonic Falls to the Two...
A few months ago, Gawron Turgeon Architect's own Rebecca Dillon (Principal, RA, LEED AP) was recommended for an interview with Boston Voyager to share her story on becoming an architect, her professional journey and her aspirations for her career into the future. Now online, we hope you enjoy reading Rebecca's interview. Becky's story is inspirational for all aspiring female architects, and her commitment to the field of architecture, Gawron Turgeon Architects and designing impactful spaces for her clients is evident throughout....
Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. is proud to have received a 2018 Preservation Honor Award by Greater Portland Landmarks "for the adaptive reuse of the 1931 Samson D. Plummer School in Falmouth." For more information about why GTA and this project were selected, please visit the Greater Portland Landmarks website. This award is in addition to the Maine Preservation 2017 Honor Award, and a 2014 MEREDA Top Notable Project Award....
Here at Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. we believe in continued learning. To this end, we encourage our employees to take advantage of opportunities for professional and personal growth. Our Director of Interior Design, Deirdre Pio, was recently invited by Herman Miller to attend an exclusive two-day Architecture and Design Workshop at their headquarters in Zeeland, Michigan. This workshop represented a unique chance for a select group of designers from Maine to tour the Herman Miller archives, the Herman Miller Design Yard,...
Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. has collaborated with cPort Credit Union on a number of projects in recent years. We're excited about the latest new branch that is currently under construction with Landry French Construction in Downtown Portland. Read more about this project in a recent article published on page 42 of the August 2018 edition of High-Profile. Or follow the link below to the online version. https://www.high-profile.com/new-cport-credit-union-branch-under-construction/...
The Mooring on Foreside—a project that is dear to us for so many reasons—receives a great write-up in Senior Living News. The Mooring's founder and principle, Lynn Peel, had a strong vision that this would be a memory care home with a difference; that it would look and feel like a real home with a small footprint and an intimate setting, in turn enabling individualized care for each and every resident. Rebecca Dillon was Gawron Turgeon's lead architect for this project, and...