Author Archives: Sasha
Group Home Groudbreaking with Wright-Ryan Construction
Bild is pleased to announce our newest project! Ground has broken on Group Mainstream’s new 5 bed group home located in Portland, ME. Bild is thrilled to be working with a fantastic team of professionals on this exciting project. A big thank … Continue reading
Sasha Salzberg-Portland Society of Architects’ Featured Member
We are excited to announce that Sasha Salzberg has been selected as the Portland Society of Architects’ Featured Member for September and October 2012! Hope you enjoy the article linked here. As always, we love to hear your feedback, please … Continue reading
Evan Carroll writes for My Generation-The Baby Boomer Years
Evan Carroll was recently published in Current Publishing’s feature section for baby boomers called My Generation. Evan’s article, “Hanging on to the House”, gives an overview of the issues related to a family’s decision-making process and available resources when considering aging-in-place. … Continue reading
Maine Veterans’ Homes Represented at NASVH Conference
Bild Architecture recently co-presented “Design from Within” at the National Association of State Veterans Homes‘ annual conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Thank you Maureen Carland and Deb Fournier of the Maine Veterans’ Homes for helping to put together a thoughtful and informative … Continue reading
Hogewey Nursing Home-An Attempt at Normal Life for Dementia Patients
At Bild, we are excited to see “culture change” moving forward in long-term care. Recently published articles related to the Hogewey Nursing Home in Weesp, Netherlands appear to reveal a successful culture change story. Hogewey is a nursing home … Continue reading
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Designing with Ability in Mind
Today’s blog entry during Autism Awareness Month looks at design for autistic individuals through the lens of ability, rather than disability. It seems that when considering Autistic individuals much emphasis could be placed on the individual’s fears, dislikes and disabilities. … Continue reading
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Spatial Considerations
Continuing our series on Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders, we take a look at Spatial Considerations. The conflicting opinions of architects regarding lighting design continue in regards to space planning. It is believed that individuals with autism tend to be … Continue reading
Architecture for Autism Spectrum Disorders: Lighting
Since April is Autism Awareness month, Bild Architecture has dedicated this month’s blog to exploring architectural design theory in designing for Autistic learners. Designing learning spaces for children on the Spectrum is often misunderstood and has come under much debate … Continue reading
Bild Architecture to Speak at LeadingAge & Geriatrics Conferences
Our own Evan Carroll will be speaking at two conferences this spring. The Maine and New Hampshire LeadingAge Conference will be held on May 16th and 17th. Evan will be co-presenting with Maureen Carland and Deb Fournier of Maine Veterans’ … Continue reading
Bild Co-presents with Dr. Marilyn R. Gugliucci
Bild Architecture is thrilled to have presented “Architect’s Lessons Learned” with Dr. Marilyn Gugliucci at the 2012 Association for Gerontology in Higher Education’s national conference. The conference was held in late February of 2012 in Arlington, Virginia. Bild’s Evan Carroll … Continue reading