Ryan Tirrell, Allied ASID, NCIDQ | July 2025 In the heart of Middlebury, Vermont, where green hills meet quiet forests, Helen Porter Rehabilitation and Nursing saw an opportunity to transform its courtyard into a serene space that connects residents to nature. With the calming embrace of the surrounding Vermont landscape, rich in fresh air and […]
Mental health and memory care are intricately linked to well-being, especially for older adults facing cognitive decline. Memory care offers specialized support for individuals with conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and various forms of dementia, while mental health includes emotional and psychological well-being. Research indicates that a person’s environment significantly influences their mental and cognitive health, […]
Maine Healthcare Engineers Society (MEHES) fosters professional collaboration, supports professional development, and helps build a strong network. From our beginning in 1976, founder Don Lavallee focused on doing his best to make things better and inspired others to do the same. He cared deeply about our team, our work, and our community. Today, the tradition […]
Design of fire stations has evolved extensively in the past decade. A modern fire station needs to focus on operational efficiencies as well as the health and welfare of firefighters. Robert Robicsek, AIA, Principal, Civic Studio Leader | January 2025 While each fire department is faced with similar challenges, each community is unique and the […]
Kori Chamberlin, Marketing Coordinator | September 2024 | We are thrilled to announce that AIA New England has identified Lavallee Brensinger as an Emerging Professional (EP) Friendly Firm for a fourth consecutive year! This distinction recognizes that a firm has created a nurturing environment that offers professional development opportunities for emerging professionals (professionals who have […]