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Uncover the Secrets to Making Your Home Energy Efficient
Uncover the Secrets to Making Your Home Energy EfficientIf you're looking to reduce your energy bills, while protecting the environment, making your home more efficient is an excellent choice. With the right upgrades and investments, such as solar panels, insulation,...
The Mystery and Elegance of Secret Doors – 8 Ways to Cleverly Disguise a Doorway
The Mystery and Elegance of Secret Doors - 8 Ways to Cleverly Disguise a DoorwayAre you looking for a fun and interesting way to add some charming elements to your home? Consider adding a secret door to hide any items or rooms that you don't want to see! Hidden...
Creating Healthy Learning Spaces: Designing Schools for Health and Well-Being
Creating Healthy Learning Spaces: Designing Schools for Health and Well-BeingIt is no secret that physical environment can play a major role in determining the mental and academic success of students. Studies have demonstrated that the design and arrangement of...
Luxury Home Trends
Luxury Home TrendsThe meaning of luxury home has evolved throughout the years. Nowadays, the interior design of luxury homes is meant to not only live, but play, entertain, relax, and work. In addition to what has been said, luxury homes are custom-built residences...
Unlocking the Potential of Your Property: All You Need to Know About Accessory Dwelling Units
Unlocking the Potential of Your Property: All You Need to Know About Accessory Dwelling UnitsAccessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) are a great way to add extra living space to an existing home. ADUs are small, self-contained residences that can be constructed on a...
Net Zero House: Our Construction Guide
Net Zero House: Our Construction GuidePionarch Design and Construction has been working continuously on a brand new Net Zero Energy Design and Build project, located in Ipswich, MA. Our Linebrook project is a first of its kind in its respected area. Built from the...
Top Retail Design Strategies
Top Retail Design StrategiesRetail design brings up questions such as, what are the main things to consider when coming with an interior design plan for a commercial project? For Pionarch it is important to emphasize what already exists inside a building or a...
Modern Kitchen Remodel
Modern Kitchen Remodel5 Tips to Design a Dream KitchenA kitchen is the heart of activity, center of attention and plays a key role in home design. It is the most expensive room in your house. More often than not, kitchens are more than just a place to cook. The...
Building a New Home?
Building a New Home?Here Are 10 Tips To Help You10 Tips to Help You Plan from Start to Finish You were recently invited to a friend’s place to see her brand new DREAM HOME. You loved it! Now you can’t stop thinking about building your own new home! You wake up every...
Workplaces after COVID-19
Workplaces after COVID-19 It wasn’t that long ago that people were able to move freely throughout their spaces, meeting with clients, working at their desks, heading out for lunch, or gathering in conference spaces. But as a result of the recent pandemic of...
Church Re-Design and Worship Practices in Old Buildings
Church Re-Design and Worship Practices in Old BuildingsLiving Faith United Methodist Church Ipswich, Ma John Paul II Divine Mercy Plans Time passes by and the contrasting differences between church’s buildings-use, trends, society beliefs, traditions and purposes of...
Georgian Architecture
Georgian ArchitectureCharacteristics of Georgian Homes Georgian style houses represented wealth and power in contrast to the poorly built homes preceding their era. One of the biggest influences of Georgian architecture was Andrea Palladio. An interesting fact about...
Branded Interiors – Pionarch’s Store Design Philosophy
Branded Interiors - Pionarch's Store Design PhilosophyHow to develop brand for retail store? Branding for the future Branding starts with research about the product, the character of the business, the company values and its is all done for one reason - to attract the...
Office Design
Office DesignHow to develop brand for retail store? Branding for the future Branding starts with research about the product, the character of the business, the company values and its is all done for one reason - to attract the customer. The most important reason for...
Accessible Design
Accessible DesignImagine Imagine your daily routine. Now imagine your daily routine, except this time, a bit differently. What if you were… Limited to a wheelchair? Blind? Deaf? Autistic? Epileptic? How would you have to adjust your routine to perform your daily...
Architectural Feasibility Study
Feasibility Study An architectural feasibility study considers all of the aspects of your proposed project. ... Through an architectural feasibility study our clients can...
Difference Between Consultation and Interview
Consultations vs InterviewVery often we hear the question why do you charge for consultations? We had decided to write this article to answer many important questions that our potential clients may have. We also would like to explain the value behind paid...
Building with Tech: Commercial Architecture Software and Tools
Building with Tech: Commercial Architecture Software & ToolsToday’s building technology offers tools for creating great spaces. 3D software and other solutions are used by architects and interior designers to compose and present concepts for the facilities they...
Sustainable Design in Commercial Architecture
Sustainable Design in Commercial Architecture Going green has become a major movement in the world of commercial architecture. More and more modern businesses are making their facilities eco-friendly through the use of progressive building techniques, advanced...
Cutting-Edge Construction: Commercial Architecture Building Technology
Cutting-Edge Construction: Commercial Architecture Building Technology In the world of commercial architecture, building technology has become one of the primary tools for designing, building, and enhancing facilities. Today’s advancements not only allow projects to...
Commercial Interior vs Exterior Architecture: Where They Differ, and How They Work Together
Commercial Interior vs Exterior Architecture:Where They Differ, and How They Work TogetherWhen architects design the interiors and exteriors of commercial buildings, they have to address a complex set of needs. Both areas have their own challenges, and yet, they must...
Great Commercial Interior Design Empowers Businesses
Great Commercial Interior Design Empowers BusinessesWhen executed with great design, interiors prove to be a powerful tool in boosting a company’s image and efficiency. The interior of a commercial space can have a strong positive influence on the way customers and...
What is Commercial Architecture?
What is Commercial Architecture?Commercial architecture is its own field of design, with unique concerns and practices. To give a simple commercial architecture definition, it is architecture focused solely on buildings and spaces that are used for commercial...
What Are The Design Build Benefits?
What Are The Design Build Benefits? Here Are 10 Tips To Help You What is Design-Build? Design-Build method is a unified design, estimating and construction process. It is the fastest growing and most popular method used to deliver construction projects. Design-Build...
Color is the Character of a Space
Color is the Character of a SpaceWhy do we always specify the finishes at the last stage and in a rush? Aren’t the finishes just as important as the design and layout? Colors have very important rules in every space, whether it's residential or commercial. They can...
Contemporary House Design
Contemporary House DesignNot all new homes are designed and built from scratch. One thing that sets this home apart from others is that it was designed and built on top of an existing foundation of a house that had burned down. While tragic, this fire gave an...
Key Points to a Productive Office
Key Points to a Productive OfficeLong gone are the days where you work in an office for a few years and develop back problems for the next 50 years. There’s a new revolution in workplace productivity and comfort. Owners are beginning to take notice of how productive...
Modularity in Design
Modularity in Design As children, we continuously play with building blocks, LEGOs, puzzles, and so on. Our mind is designed to take things and put them together. When these pieces are the same or modular, our creativity expands into another world of puzzle solving....