Thursday, October 28, 2010

Beverly House Construction Update

This is a new waterfront residence we designed under construction in Beverly, Massachusetts.Click images to view full size

Monday, September 27, 2010

Sunday, September 19, 2010

Eco-Friendly Options for a Warm Winter Home Lecture

Eco-Friendly Options for a Warm Winter Home
Wednesday, Oct. 6, 7 p.m.


Heather Deschenes (HND Architects), Jack Picariello (JN Picariello Co.) and other experts in five different areas of energy conservation will present short illustrated talks on cost-effective strategies for using the newest “green” technology in your home. Areas to be covered are the selection of windows and doors; “green” heating, cooling and ventilation systems; home-insulation products; eco-friendly paints; and alternative-energy options. The program will be introduced by architect Heather Deschenes (HND Architects) and builder Jack Picariello (JN Picariello). There will be plenty of opportunity to ask questions of the various experts

Advanced registration is appreciated. Call the library at 781-631-1481 or sign up at the library’s main desk.

Abbot Public Library
235 Pleasant St
Marblehead, MA 01945-2257



Note: Lectures are recorded and rebroadcast by Marblehead TV
MHTV
217 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
781-631-8213

Friday, August 27, 2010

King Hooper Mansion

As an ongoing part of HND Architects commitment to community service, the office has provided pro-bono drawings to the Marblehead Arts Association. These drawings allowed for needed life safety system upgrades to the King Hooper Mansion, a colonial mansion on the National Register of Historic Places, which serves as the MAA's headquarters and a museum.

Friday, July 30, 2010

Crocker Park Restrooms

As part of HND Architects ongoing commitment to community service, this year the office provided pro-bono drawings to the Town of Marblehead for renovations to the public restrooms at Crocker Park.


Project updates:
Marblehead rec board solicits bids for Crocker Park work - Marblehead, MA - Marblehead Reporter

Monday, June 21, 2010

Townhouse Kitchen Remodel

We renovated and enlarged a kitchen in an existing townhouse. By reorganizing the workspace and providing an opening to the existing dinning area, the overall quality of the space was dramatically improved.

Click to see more photos and details about this project

Tuesday, June 1, 2010

How to Navigate the Home Design and Construction Process Lecture

Heather Deschenes (HND Architects); Bruce Greenwald (D. Bruce Greenwald Architects); Fred Deschenes (FL Deschenes Construction); and Jack Picariello (JN Picariello Construction) present a panel lecture on Tuesday, June 15, 7:00 pm. Are you thinking about adding an addition to your house or building from scratch? Interested in finding out the benefits of using an architect and builder? This lecture will illustrate how to hire the correct architect and builder for your project, explain the differences in architects and builders proposals; define what an architect does, and what a builder provides. Also the speakers will cover what to expect for the construction process, licensing, permitting, and insurance, how to be best prepared for your construction process, and how to get what you want when you build or renovate. Come with your questions! 


Abbot Public Library
235 Pleasant St
Marblehead, MA 01945-2257


Note: Lectures are recorded and rebroadcast by Marblehead TV
MHTV
217 Pleasant Street, Marblehead, MA 01945
781-631-8213

Monday, May 10, 2010

Traditional Kitchen Remodel


We reworked an existing kitchen to flow better and smoother while incorporating design issues relating to a family with growing and changing needs

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Wednesday, March 24, 2010