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Meeting Hall: Interior Renderings


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The development of the NC Retreat Center Meeting Hall continues. Previous post: https://donwhitten.wordpress.com/2010/08/13/recent-work-in-nc-meeting-hall-progress/


St. Simons Vacation


an early morning walk revealed interesting sand-forms along the edge of a tidal pool.  i  can’t believe our time here is almost over. we’ve had a great time playing in the surf, paddling in the marshes and smoking pork products!


design-build North Carolina


Swamp Shack: Wilmington, NC

sustainable features include:

minimal site disturbance, 100% permeable surface area, bio-swales, native vegetation, construction waste recycling, high efficiency multi-zoned air source heat pump, and natural ventilation

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“so well integrated with its environment, it could have grown out of the earth alongside the trees that encircle it.”


BALD HEAD ISLAND HOUSE PUBLISHED: (link) BHI House HAVEN MAG (link) well it is “only” a local publication, but the folks at Haven do a great job. kudos to Haven for beautiful photos and thoughtful prose.

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