Multi-Family Housing Making A Roaring Comeback By William Henry PhD According to a recent forum held by the University of Florida’s graduate real estate department for its Board of Trustees, the resurgence is due to the following factors: 1) Changing demographics leads to increased demand 2) The deep recession 3) A preference for a more urban lifestyle 4) Disillusionment with the [...]
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Cold Causes Mold? By William Henry PhD Recently our firm, RGA Architects, LLC was retained to provide expert testimony to assess the cause of significant amounts of toxic mold growth caused by the winter cold snaps. Unlike mold caused by water penetration, mold caused by cold snaps is due to significant variation in temperatures, like the huge swings [...]
Friday, February 18, 2011
COBROOKE Announces Annual Pro Bono Grant. COBROOKE IDEAS | ARCHITECTURE | DESIGN, a Sarasota-based architecture/design firm announced its annual pro bono design services grant for not-for-profit and community based organizations.
Saturday, August 14, 2010
Old World Craftsmanship By Clifford M. Scholz Let’s try and define “Old World Craftsmanship”. Obviously, it is a talent that has a very long history. It is international, and it has to do with quality. It is something that we hold dearly and, unfortunately, is getting harder and harder to find. There is more to Old World Craftsmanship [...]
Monday, June 28, 2010
How Does Illumination Influence The Atmosphere And Energy Usage Within Your Home? By Clifford M. Scholz Lighting adds drama and dimension in any room of the home- inside and out. The play of light and shadow, both natural and artificial, is a part of the core curriculum in every architectural education. Light instinctively effects a person’s emotional [...]
Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Interiors By Clifford Scholz The majority of what architects talk about is the exterior package of a structure, when in reality the majority of the time we spend is actually in the interior of the structure. I believe if you were to compare the two amounts of time that the interior part would be considerably longer in [...]
Saturday, April 24, 2010
For the past four decades, Carl Abbott’s Sarasota architectural office has been one of the most highly awarded firms in the Florida/Caribbean region. Carl has worked in New York City, Honolulu and London, and has taught at a number of universities including Harvard Graduate School of Design.
Thursday, April 22, 2010
What Is The True Value Of Exceptional Design? By Clifford Scholz In our quest to perfect the art and skill of exceptional architecture, we cannot help but contemplate its “true” value. Value as defined both in any quality piece of art and also value as in true capitalistic and financial terms. It is apparent that marginal architecture [...]
Monday, March 15, 2010
Guy Peterson and Allyn Gallup To Keynote Cork Event. On Thursday, March 18, 2010 from 5:30pm-7:00pm the Cork Upstairs Lounge will hold “Art, Architecture and Cuisine”.
Melanie Massell Jazz Duo Visits Hotel Indigo.
Saturday May 26, 2012 from 5pm-8pm come and enjoy jazz night at Hotel Indigo’s H2O Bistro. Melanie Massell is playing
4 Visiting Soldiers Gave A Piece Of Their Life So We Can Live Ours.
On Friday, May 25, 2012 at 11:08am 4 Wounded Warriors will arrive at SRQ Airport on US Airways Flight #3327. Each has lost a limb defending our way of life. Let's be there Friday to show them our love and support.
Meet The Suncoast Super Boat Grand Prix Racers.
This Thursday (May 24th/8:00am) the Sarasota Convention and Visitors Bureau Partnership Coffee will feature the 28th Annual Super Boat Grand Prix (June 24 – July 4).
Team ACS Fundraiser For The American Cancer Society Tonight.
This is it... Team ACS's Cocktail Party, tonight Tuesday, May 22nd, 6:00pm - 9:00pm at the Sporting News Grill at the Holiday Inn Airport.
South Florida Museum Presents Moon.
The South Florida Museum presents Moon as part of the Film Fridays Weird Science series, 6pm on May 25, 2012.
Sarasota Area Sports Alliance Honors 2012 Scholarship Recipients.
The Sarasota Area Sports Alliance (SASA) will present its annual 2012 college scholarship awards during a luncheon on Tuesday, May 22, featuring nationally recognized communication and character development expert Steve Shenbaum.
Jo Ann Koontz To Discuss Short Sales On Radio Show.
Attorney and Certified Public Accountant Jo Ann Koontz will be a featured guest on Talk Credit Radio, a weekly radio talk show hosted by consumer advocate Gerri Detweiler of Ultimate Credit Solutions Inc.
COBROOKE Publishes "Going in Circles while Moving Forward"
COBROOKE Ideas I Architecture I Design announced the publication of its new book "Going in Circles while Moving Forward", Ideation, Visioning and Creative Thinking.
Keller Williams Realty Ranked In America’s Top 10 Workplaces.
Keller Williams Realty announced that it was recognized as one of America’s Top 10 Workplaces, according to the first annual National Top Workplaces list compiled by Workplace Dynamics.
Taylor Morrison Signs 60 Contracts In April.
Taylor Morrison announced continued sales increases with 60 contracts signed in April. With 177 sales contracts through March, this brings the year to date total net sales to 222.
Keller Williams RED Day Benefits Manatee Glens.
Realtors from both the Bradenton and the Sarasota offices of Keller Williams On the Water volunteered at Manatee Glens planting flowers, raking, weeding, painting and more
Lakewood Ranch Golf And Country Club Summer Culinary Invitation.
The Lakewood Ranch Golf and Country Club Golf And Country Club again announces Summer Culinary Invitation, June 1 through September 30, 2012.
Jannus Live Presents ZOSO - The Ultimate Led Zepplin Tribute.
The doors open Friday, May 18, 2012, for a concert at St Pete’s Jannus Live with ZOSO The Ultimate Led Zepplin Tribute.
Barbara Mei Named Sales Person Of The Month.
Broker-Associate Barbara Mei was recognized as the top sales person for Premier Sotheby’s International Realty in March 2012.
School of Opportunity Announces Google Life Courses.
The School of Opportunity released their summer schedule and classes begin June 4, 2012 at the University of South Florida North Port campus.
Shelley Thayer Recipient Of 2012 Randy Partee Scholarship.
Cat Depot announced Shelley Thayer, executive director, was awarded the 2012 Randy Partee Scholarship by The Society of Animal Welfare Administrators (SAWA).
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