
Graffiti Response 101
Removing graffiti from sensitive historic fabric is a very difficult and often very frustrating task....
Removing graffiti from sensitive historic fabric is a very difficult and often very frustrating task....
ARG worked with the City of Portland and African American Resources to nominate the Billy Webb Elks Lodge to the National Register...
Associate, Julia Ausloos-Bedinger gives us more insight into ARG's technological documentation tools....
ARG Principal Debbie Cooper shares on Contract's Multivitamin series what she does during her creative time....
The Cooper-Molera Adobe reflects multiple layers of history, beginning with Monterey’s years as capital of the Mexican territory of Alta California...
ARG has been creating virtual 360° tours of buildings/sites for our projects, which have proven extremely beneficial during design review meetings with clients and consultants...
ARG has been lucky to work on several projects on the island, most recently at the Quartermaster Warehouse for the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy....
As of July 2018, the previous military barracks is now an elegant boutique hotel that has been packed with guests since its opening....
ARG has recently designed one of Metro’s bike hubs at historic Union Station, built in 1939 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places......
Opened in 2001, Copia celebrated the winemaking and culinary achievements of Napa Valley with art galleries, theaters, classrooms, a demonstration kitchen, and a vegetable and herb garden....
Each fall the International Masonry Institute (IMI) brings designers and craftworkers together for a week-long interdisciplinary training session focused on masonry construction. ...
An historic hotel is rehabilitated in downtown San Francisco so that At the Crossroads can continue its mission to provide critical support services to homeless youth....
San Francisco’s building facade inspection and maintenance ordinance has gone into effect, and the clock is ticking for building owners...
In 1956 the National Park Service launched the Mission 66 program, drawing on the modernist tenets of the day...
Tucked behind lush gardens on the Stanford University campus stands a 100-year-old Eclectic Italian Renaissance building. ...
The federal tax bill that was passed in December 2017 retained the 20% HTC for certified rehabilitations of historic structures, but with several key changes. ...
One of our projects in the Pacific Northwest is a museum with a fascinating and unusual history. ...
If you were looking for a spot to put a bakery, probably a historic jail on a former military base wouldn’t be high on your list. ...
Preserving and rehabilitating modernist buildings in the desert has its own challenges....
Preserving the built environment in Death Valley requires ingenuity and patience. ...
Laser scanning technology captured 3D documentation of historic Ryan, a mining camp in Death Valley....
Annette Marvin was led to the field of architecture through the ACE program when she was in high school. Now a mentor, she coaches students in San Francisco....
Architectural Historian and Preservation Planner Mickie Torres-Gil blogs about the movement to refocus the preservation community, widening the scope beyond just the buildings and her attendance at the Past Forward conference....
2016 was an exciting year for travel for ARG Principal Kitty Vieth. One exciting adventure lead her to Rome, Florence, Pisa, Ferrara, San Benedetto Po, Cremona, and Milan in six days!...
ARG Principal Debbie Cooper blogs about her introduction into the world of ceramics ......
In 1867, a steamer left France carrying the parts needed to construct a lighthouse......
New Mission Theater - Revival of a forgotten gem in the heart of San Francisco's Mission District...
Get to know the Morgan Building, ARG Portland's new home....
On Monday, November 30 and Tuesday, December 1st, I attended two events in Washington, D.C.....
An insight into the new Education and Visitor Center at the Huntington in Pasadena, designed by Architectural Resources Group....
In 1935, Oregon lost its State Capitol to fire—for the second time....
One of the nuances that preservationists—especially conservation specialists like myself—love is when history and art meet....
When I started working in preservation, the field was marginalized. ...
The 6.0 magnitude earthquake that hit Napa in 2014 could have been a lot worse. ...
Our firm has worked on a number of historic hotel projects over the years, including landmark many hotels....
Before I went to the recent Docomomo US symposium in Minneapolis, I had never been to the Midwest....
After 80 years, the best panoramic view in San Diego is finally accessible to the public again....
Recently I had the opportunity to spend time in France investigating the intersection of preservation and sustainability....
Communications is a central but often underemphasized aspect of preservation planning....
After World War I, many communities in the United States constructed veterans memorial buildings to honor those who fought for their country and to provide a gathering place for veterans organizations....
Kistler Vineyards is a small winery founded by Steve Kistler and his family in Sonoma County, California, in 1978....