TMS Project, Regeneration Park, Wins AIA NH Award

January 15, 2013 By Leave a Comment
The exterior of Regeneration Park with a glimpse of the rain garden on the side.

Shannon Alther,  TMS Architects Principal and AIANH ‘s President-Elect, was on hand January 11th at the Bedford Village Inn to accept an AIA Award of Excellence for his work on Regeneration Park in Portsmouth, NH.  A former abandoned auto dealership, the building was re-used and re-purposed into a a state-of-the art, near net-zero office, retail…Read More

California Dreaming with Frank Lloyd Wright

June 14, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The film director, Michael Miner and Jim Berger, the boy who asked FLW for plans, with the built doghouse

The Currier Museum of Art in Manchester, NH and AIA NH have joined forces to host a film screening of Romanza:  The Structures of California Designed by Frank Lloyd Wright on June 28th at 4pm in the museum.  As a special treat, the director of the film, Michael Miner will introduce his film and take…Read More

Christmas Gift Guide for Architects (or Architecture Buffs)

December 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Shopping for those architecture lovers on your Christmas list? Check out Apartment Therapy’s Gift Guide for the Architecture Lover– nine objects architecture buffs just can’t live without! Would you like to purchase an Eric Pfeiffer object d’art — a sculpted wood whale neatly and accessibly holding pencils, Ipod and sketchpad?  Or maybe you would be…Read More

The Public Has Spoken!

August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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As you know, TMS Architects has been following the AIA Architect Dream House competition and received word, via Shelterpop.com that a winner had been announced!  The contest had been winnowed down to five finalists which were then put up to a public vote.  The public spoke and the winners were Ting Li, Associate AIA LEED…Read More

2011 Solar Decathlon

August 10, 2011 By Leave a Comment
2011 Solar Decathlon Finalists

Green Can Come in All Shapes, Forms and Styles. As architects, TMS Architects is always interested in activities in our field and this caught our interest. Architectural students from all over the world have been working to design, construct and operate  zero-energy single-family homes as part of a unique competition held by the U.S. Department…Read More

Log on to Vote!

July 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Since TMS Architects has been following architect Barbie and her Dream House Competition so closely, we wanted to bring you this breaking update…Apparently, the American Institute of Architects received 30 submissions for the Dream House Design Competition and the AIA’s panel of jurors, working with a team from Mattel,  has selected five finalists.  Now its…Read More

2011 AIA GRASSROOTS LEADERSHIP and LEGISLATIVE CONFERENCE

January 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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TMS Architects is honored to have two of its staff members, Nicole Martineau, AIA, LEED AP and Nathan Stolarz, serving as delegates to this significant architectural conference being held in Washington DC from February 2-5, 2011. Nicole’s role is that of regional liaison to the Young Architect’s Forum and Nathan will be attending in his…Read More

Making Decisions with your Architect

December 14, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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When you are working on a construction project there are many decisions that need to be made. Often these important decisions can have an impact on the schedule of the project and the budget. Therefore, it is important to establish a clear method for decision making and communication with both your architect and builder. Having…Read More

TMS Architect Chosen as 2011 NE Liaison to Young Architects Forum

November 23, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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TMS Architects is proud to announce that project architect, Nicole Martineau, AIA, LEED AP, was recently appointed to serve as the 2011 Young Architects Forum New England Liaison to the American Institute of Architects.  Adam W. Palmer, AIA LEED AP, 2011 Chair, Young Architects Forum welcomed Nicole to this position, saying that “Your dedication, energy…Read More