Project Summary We designed a new 2,100 sf greenhouse for the purposes of education, teaching, and research as a part of the Rondout Valley Central School District’s Agriculture and Food Science Initiative. The greenhouse provides an environment that aids in the study of vegetation for food and other purposes. The new greenhouse accommodates 20-25 students, […]
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LEED Gold Certified Home in High Falls, NY – Project Summary
Project Summary Certified Gold under the USGBC LEED for Homes program. This light and sun-filled single family residence exceeds current energy code requirements by more than 60%. The house is oriented to provide the main living spaces with abundant light all year long. Deep overhangs are used to control solar gain in the summertime. Equipped […]
Beer World, Catskill, NY – Project Summary
Project Summary Alfandre Architecture has worked with the owners of Beer World on the design of several premium beverage outlet centers. Each location has modified an existing retail space. Work has included design of a new branding logo, exterior facade, interior layout, ceilings, soffits, casework and counter design, lighting, and arrangement of walk-in “Beer-Cave.” High […]
New Energy Star Home – Warwick, NY – Case Study
Gail Buckland – Client “I have a beautiful house and people love it. I love it.” The home is an early energy star rated home. Very low energy use, passive solar design, super insulated with energy recovery ventilation. Additional features include solar domestic hot water and solar electric systems. See this house in dirt Magazine Backstory […]
P.O.A. Design & Build Project, Middletown, NY – Case Study
Tom Passero – Prosthetic & Orthotic Associates Business Owner “I love this building… it’s my home away from home.” Backstory I had a 20-year-old growing business in Orange County, Middletown New York. I’d been a tenant for 20 years, and decided that I wanted my own building. Having no […]
Unitarian Universalist Congregation, Rock Tavern, NY – Case Study
View of sanctuary facing windows and gallery space looking towards back of the property. Athena Drewes – Unitarian Universalist Congregation Building & Capitol Campaign Chairperson “We love our space. It has really been enjoyable both spiritually and visually, having the benefits of all the things that we ever hoped for.” Short written testimonial by Athena Drewes […]