Our primary goal is the enrichment of people's lives through our work. By way of these principles: richness through diversity, uniqueness of place, and sustainability over time, we are committed, as a new vision for building communities.
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Whole Community Design is a model that is not temporary or transitory, and aspires for sustainability throughout the course of its existence. Construction practices should avoid being overly burdensome on the environment and built forms should have longevity and not be as inalterably isolated in flexibility as to become obsolete. Each community should not draw more from the environment than it can reinvest back into it. The architecture of a community should be an archetype of society that does not hamper the environment, and successfully matures with the community for which it serves. |
CURRENT NEWS
November 20, 2008
A New Wind Is Blowing in
As President-elect Barack Obama calls Chicago home and he will take a piece of t
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November 16, 2008
"Green Community" at NBM
"Green Community", on exhibit at the National Building Museum in Washington, D
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July 29, 2008
Urban Market Thriving
The Urban Market, once on life support, is alive and well in downtown Dallas.
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July 22, 2008
Urban Garden Prototype
Can urban areas grow their own food?
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