December 14th, 2010
The Oaks at Weatherby formally opened with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 23rd in Woolwich Township, New Jersey. BartonPartners was proud to team with Community Investment Strategies Inc (CIS) to design the township’s first affordable rental housing development.
December 9th, 2010
40 Park has been recognized as the “Best Mid-Rise Condominium Community” by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) at the annual Pillars of the Industry Awards Program.
November 11th, 2010
Too many designers and builders start with expensive products and technologies in an effort to create energy-efficient homes. It is best to start with simple, commonsense solutions to achieve sustainability by design.
October 22nd, 2010
Does sustainability only mean that proposed buildings within a project meet some sort of criteria (LEED® or otherwise) that designate them as “green”? Or, is there a more elusive, perhaps more encompassing definition to the term sustainability?
October 18th, 2010
New York State Association for Affordable Housing (NYSAFAH) is presenting a series of panel discussions on award-winning projects. The first discussion will feature the award winning project, The Hamilton.
October 11th, 2010
BartonPartners and Insulspan are improving on the current model for protected wood-frame construction without significantly impacting construction cost. We can improve: speed of construction, construction quality, labor efficiency, the thermal and moisture envelope, sustainability, quality, and operating expenses for maintenance and energy.
October 8th, 2010
Tom Barton talks about BartonPartners work in the mixed-use sector, highlighting 40 Park – a mixed-use development in Morristown, NJ. (read more)
September 29th, 2010
[caption id="attachment_242" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Image Copyright Plymouth Photo Studio"][/caption] September 21, New York, NY -- The Hamilton proudly received the 2010 Innovator of the Year Award from the New York State Association for Affordable Housing. The Hamilton is conveniently located on the Genesee River and the River walkway in the popular Southwedge neighborhood in Rochester, NY. The Hamilton has played an extraordinary role in the overall community revitalization. This affordable housing project has risen out of a site that,…
September 22nd, 2010
BartonPartners specializes in the design and planning of facilities that provide all levels of care for those with special needs. We understand how to create facilities that work well and feel right for residents and staff.
September 15th, 2010
BIA of Philadelphia: Re-imagining Homebuilding September, 15 2010 Presenters: Tom Barton, BartonPartners Architects Planners Beth Miller, Community Design Collaborative Sheldon Walter, Custom Building Systems Jim Wentling, James Wentling/Architects View BIA Presentation (pdf)
August 18th, 2010
Kershaw commons is the first affordable rental housing for people living with Multiple Sclerosis on the east coast. Regan Development Corporation retained BartonPartners for the design of this prototypical facility.
August 10th, 2010
In line with HUD’s commitment to smart growth and sustainability, BartonPartners can work with you to design and promote environmentally responsible, profitable, and healthy community plans. Read more about how our experience can help you meet the requirements for HUD grants.