Triple-glazed windows have been installed in the double stud walls at Kennebec Terrace in Bath. Large, energy efficient, windows offer amazing views of the Kennebec River. In addition to framing water views, the architecture offers framed views like the guest cottage and garage framing front door views. Construction by Chartier Building & Remodeling.

DMA has received multiple approvals from the town of Falmouth for a wonderfully updated office building, Rose Stone. Shoreland zoning for expansion near a stream, planning board approval for a new bridge over a stream, and even Zoning Board of appeals for an addition within a stream protection. Construction to begin this spring by Frohmiller Construction.

DMA and Trillium Engineering Group partnered for a tower preservation and re-roofing bid project for the historic Sagadahoc County Courthouse in Bath. DMA guided the county in the bidding and awarding of the construction project to PM Construction. Construction on this important building to begin this summer.

DMA is working on some preliminary sketches of a new house on a greatly sloping site in Georgetown. We are working hard to design a small, energy efficient 3-bedroom home around 2,000 sf. An architect's best way to combat high construction cost is to design spatially efficient buildings with very little wasted space.

It's hard to argue with this view from the primary bedroom of Headline, overlooking Harpswell Sound. Triple-glazed windows are in the process of installation so we can now see the openings without plastic. Exterior trim has been installed and siding will be following soon. Construction by Thorner Building Corp.

The office was closed recently so everyone could attend the Northeast Sustainable Energy Association (NESEA) conference in Boson. Unlike the last couple of years...in person! It is important for all of us to stay up to date in the evolution of building science and network with our peers. Maine architects were well represented at this conference, it's exciting to see so many of us in Maine trying our best to improve our aging housing stock.

Laurie Burhoe has made art her entire life, exploring all facets of the visual process. She graduated from USM and taught art and library studies in the Bath area until recently. Laurie has begun to explore landscapes in acrylics and likes to paint large paintings to expand the idea of scale. More of her work can be found at Centre Street Arts Gallery, 11 Centre Street in Bath.