Articles by Laura Raskin

In Kalamazoo, DLR Group Completes a Mass-Timber Hub for Career and Technical Education Programs

May 29, 2026

KRESA Career Connect Campus is designed as a living laboratory where students are exposed to the equipment and daily tasks of skilled trades.

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Architect Louise Brodman Designs a Sustainable Compound on Maine’s Mount Desert Island

Laura Raskin

September 29, 2025

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Constructed over a period of four years, the property includes a pair of wood-clad cottages and two outbuildings, with material inspiration coming from the pages of RECORD.

A Biotech Firm’s New Wood-Clad Lab Building Melds into Its Rural New Hampshire Site

Laura Raskin

July 23, 2025

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Designed by Sylvia Richards, the mass-timber addition to Adimab's Lebanon campus is sensitive to the lushly forested wetland setting.

Colleges & Universities 2024

Morris Adjmi Architects’ Anchor House Welcomes Transfer Students to UC Berkeley

Berkeley, California

Laura Raskin

November 4, 2024

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The 14-story residential complex prioritizes social integration and academic support for an often-overlooked segment of the student population.

A Skate Park at Parc Olympique Cements Montreal’s Reputation as a ‘Shredding’ Paradise

Laura Raskin

July 17, 2024

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The Lemay-led project activates underutilized space in the shadow of Roger Taillibert’s landmark 1970s-era Olympic Stadium.

The Revamp of a Law Firm’s Montreal Headquarters Emphasizes Openness and Hospitality

Laura Raskin

April 29, 2024

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Led by ACDF Architecture in collaboration with BVN, the reimagined (and slightly downsized) offices of McCarthy Tétrault are located within one of Montreal’s tallest towers.

In North Carolina, a Modern Take on the Summer Camp Dining Hall With Rustic Appeal

Laura Raskin

August 22, 2023

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Designed by 2021 Design Vanguard Andre Johnson Architects, Camp Kanata’s newest addition is deceptively scaled and blends in with the surrounding cabins.

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Albert Kahn’s Long-Abandoned Detroit Book Depository Transformed Into Newlab’s Latest Innovation Hub

Laura Raskin

May 11, 2023

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Gensler and Civilian collaborated on the landmark-resuscitating adaptive reuse project, just one element of Ford’s larger Michigan Central revitalization plan.

Record Houses 2023

In the Berkshires, EASTON COMBS Makes the Most of a Site's Above-the-Treetops Vistas

Berkshire County, Massachusetts

Laura Raskin

April 3, 2023

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A western Massachusetts house is designed around daylight, views, and the topography.

A Vermont Mountain House by McLeod Kredell Architects Speaks to its Surroundings

Stowe, Vermont

Laura Raskin

February 15, 2023

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Inspired by Stowe’s early ski-lodge vernacular, the architects perched the house gently on the site, eschewing the excesses of resort culture.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Upon course completion, participants will possess a deeper understanding of glass railings to help ensure that safety, aesthetic, and performance objectives are achieved.

Credits: 1 AIA LU/HSW; 1 AIBD P-CE; 0.1 ICC CEU

Explore how propane-powered systems and whole-home generators can improve energy resilience, reduce electrical loads, and lower long-term residential costs.

Articles by Laura Raskin

In Kalamazoo, DLR Group Completes a Mass-Timber Hub for Career and Technical Education Programs

Architect Louise Brodman Designs a Sustainable Compound on Maine’s Mount Desert Island

A Biotech Firm’s New Wood-Clad Lab Building Melds into Its Rural New Hampshire Site

Morris Adjmi Architects’ Anchor House Welcomes Transfer Students to UC Berkeley

A Skate Park at Parc Olympique Cements Montreal’s Reputation as a ‘Shredding’ Paradise

The Revamp of a Law Firm’s Montreal Headquarters Emphasizes Openness and Hospitality

In North Carolina, a Modern Take on the Summer Camp Dining Hall With Rustic Appeal

Albert Kahn’s Long-Abandoned Detroit Book Depository Transformed Into Newlab’s Latest Innovation Hub

In the Berkshires, EASTON COMBS Makes the Most of a Site's Above-the-Treetops Vistas

A Vermont Mountain House by McLeod Kredell Architects Speaks to its Surroundings

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