10-14-2019 | Events
Partner Rob Misel, Principal Margaret Sprug and April Ng will be presenting “Bringing the World of Sustainable Architecture to Your Doorstep: How Our Buildings Affect Our Environment and What We Can Do About It” on Vashon Island this weekend.
Event details:
Human activity is the largest contributor to climate change, so shouldn’t our buildings and homes be stewards of our natural world? This presentation will share how architecture is addressing climate change and the use of the Earth’s resources, as well as steps and tools you can use in your journey toward a regenerative future.
Kristin Kelsey, Architecture and Design Lead for Herman Miller, will be joining Rob, Margaret and April as a presenter.
In the course of his 30+ year career, Rob has come to understand how necessary the multidimensional qualities of the profession are. “There are so many fulfilling paths that don’t necessarily align with what most people imagine architecture to be.” Project management is one of these paths, where satisfaction can swell in both the complex and…
The future has always been malleable for Margaret. After college, she packed up her Texas life to move to San Francisco, but simply wasn’t ready to turn off the highway, so she kept on driving. When she hit the Puget Sound, she knew she was home. This confidence that tomorrow can be manipulated and molded is…
April is a Project Manager and Project Architect with experience in single-family residential, public interest design, and both public and private projects that emphasize sustainable performance. With each project’s unique client, site, and sustainability goals come new design strategies to test and implement. April excels at implementing high sustainability design into her work and exploring environmental…
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