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Home » Authors » Deborah Snoonian Glenn

Deborah Snoonian Glenn

Deborah Snoonian Glenn, a former senior editor of RECORD and This Old House, lives in Los Angeles, where she writes about architecture.

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Katerra

Katerra Announces New Products for the Design and Construction Industry

Deborah Snoonian Glenn
February 21, 2019
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The tech-forward design-build firm will roll out new software, along with two manufacturing facilities.


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Los Angeles Dwelling

Los Angeles Dwelling by FreelandBuck

Los Angeles
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
December 4, 2018
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An accessory dwelling unit is the star of the show in a dense Los Angeles neighborhood.


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Small Firms

The Future of Practice: Small Firms

Practitioners in six firms talk about being hands-on, resourceful, and nimble in order to stay competitive in a fast-evolving field.
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
June 1, 2018
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Close relationships with clients, value-added service, an emphasis on design quality, a collegial work atmosphere—the appeals of small firms have lured many architects into opening up shop.


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Teraskai Research Institute

Terasaki Research Institute by Atelier Hitoshi Abe

Los Angeles
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
March 9, 2018
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An infill building in Los Angeles is revamped for an organization focused on organ transplants.


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L.A. Takes Big Step to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Buildings

L.A. Takes Big Step to Curb Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Buildings

Deborah Snoonian Glenn
February 16, 2018
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The effort is part of the city’s sustainability plan to reduce emissions by 60 percent before 2035.


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The Barrington Residence

The Barrington Residence by Eric Rosen

Los Angeles
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
December 7, 2017
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Inspired by its site, a surprising house in Los Angeles is designed to be experienced from the top down.


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New Hedrick Study

Hedrick Study by Johnson Favaro at UCLA

Los Angeles
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
November 1, 2017
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Johnson Favaro's cozy new study in a UCLA dormitory is a game changer for students' work-life balance.


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Spanning the Ages

Richard Meier's First Bridge

Alessandria, Italy
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
September 1, 2017
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The Pritzker Prize winner completes a graceful bridge in Italy, reconnecting a small city to its history.


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Santa Monica Zero Net Energy

Santa Monica to Adopt Ambitious Zero Net Energy Requirements

Deborah Snoonian Glenn
November 21, 2016
One Comment

In October, the city council of Santa Monica, California, approved a sweeping ordinance requiring all newly built single-family homes, as well as duplexes and low-rise multifamily buildings, to have zero net energy (ZNE) consumption.


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Blackbirds

Blackbirds

Top Flight: A complex explores siting and massing to downplay density and elevate quality of life.
Deborah Snoonian Glenn
September 1, 2016
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In housing-strapped Los Angeles, city officials are counting on multifamily developments, as well as small-lot single-family homes, to boost capacity and stabilize soaring prices.


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