What can finn + assoc bring to your project?
We can help you realize your ambitions and guide you through the design and construction process. We provide a service that extends well beyond producing a set of drawings - we handle the paperwork, bring value for money, imagination and peace of mind to your project, whilst keeping it ontrack and on budget.
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We can help you realize your ambitions and guide you through the design and construction process. We provide a service that extends well beyond producing a set of drawings - we handle the paperwork, bring value for money, imagination and peace of mind to your project, whilst keeping it ontrack and on budget.
Download our Residential Brochure
Modern Revolution - For the past several decades, Caribbean design has been as predictable as the northeast trade winds: Georgian columns, vine-covered pergolas, vaulted ceilings. But suddenly it is taking a turn for the contemporary. Read my interview in the ROBB report on Luxury Travel.
Commerce House to Transform the Centre of Road Town. The complex, designed by Richard Finnegan of Roger Downing & Partner Company Ltd., is destined to become a British Virgin Islands landmark and will be located on property that extends from Old Main Street to Waterfront Drive. Read the article in the BVI Property Guide.
Villa Therapy - We stayed in a 3 bedroom hideaway that was for sale thru, rented and managed thru the resort, perched above Little Dix Bay near the east end of the resort. Contemporary style combined with rustic finishes of a simple palette of wood shingles, stone columns and plastered walls in a green which made the building nearly invisible in the surrounding landscape from the outside. ... read the entire Villa Therapy article here
RENOVATE! Surfsong Retunes: Resort's Future Plans
With the depletion in today’s resources, when it comes to architectural and interior design, it is essential that we first ask the question, what can be reused? Renovation, as opposed to new construction, is certainly the environmental preference. Read the article in the BVI Property Guide.
With the depletion in today’s resources, when it comes to architectural and interior design, it is essential that we first ask the question, what can be reused? Renovation, as opposed to new construction, is certainly the environmental preference. Read the article in the BVI Property Guide.
Building Information Modelling (BIM) using 3-D computer modelling to create a model of the topography of the site, trees, ocean, roads, building, pools, and other structures all at the actual latitude, longitude and altitude as it is in reality. This allows architects and engineers to collaborate on the design and analyse such things as the sun and shade of buildings’ orientations. More importantly, it can accurately allow clients to see what their investments will look like from the outside and what the view might be from the living room.
REAL LIFE Magazine | WINTER 2011
The Future of Caribbean Architecture
Architecture communicates a society’s culture, traditions and aspirations without words. Its impression shapes us as we go about our daily lives, impacting our environment and future in ways not always fully appreciated. When done properly, it possesses three attributes: reliability, utility and beauty. When done poorly, it lacks purpose, pollutes our visual environment and fails to withstand the ravages of time, becoming an eyesore on our landscape and the collective soul of society.
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The Future of Caribbean Architecture
Architecture communicates a society’s culture, traditions and aspirations without words. Its impression shapes us as we go about our daily lives, impacting our environment and future in ways not always fully appreciated. When done properly, it possesses three attributes: reliability, utility and beauty. When done poorly, it lacks purpose, pollutes our visual environment and fails to withstand the ravages of time, becoming an eyesore on our landscape and the collective soul of society.
Read More...
magazine link - http://reallife.ky/index.php/rldesign/287-the-spirit-of-this-caribbean-place
facebook link - http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=198452176834007
Modern Art Studio and Home
A sculptural modern home incorporating design for the painting and display of paintings requiring carefully designed openings for luminosity and to frame the ocean and island views. This design explored the relationship and dialogue between art and architecture in a caribbean climate.
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A sculptural modern home incorporating design for the painting and display of paintings requiring carefully designed openings for luminosity and to frame the ocean and island views. This design explored the relationship and dialogue between art and architecture in a caribbean climate.
Photos