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Russell and Dawson - AN ARCHITECTURE and ENGINEERING FIRM
Russell and Dawson Inc. was founded in New Englandโs architectural landscape in 1965. It has distinguished itself with a community-focused approach. This has enabled us to deliver outstanding projects in both the public and private sectors. With over 10,000 projects across various sectors, we specialize in new constructions, renovations, and comprehensive management, primarily in the New England region. With a 60-year commitment to excellence and inclusivity, we are Connecticutโs longest, continuously operating small business.
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The Psychology Behind Minimalist Architecture: Why Less is More
In a world filled with constant noise and clutter, minimalist architecture has emerged as a breath of fresh air. This design philosophy, rooted in the
Top sustainable design and green building from all around the world
As the world faces increasing environmental challenges,ย green building and sustainable designย have become essential in shaping a more sustainable fu
Building Codes in New England: Compliance & Best Practices
Building codes are critical to ensuring public health, safety, and welfare in the built environment. In New England a region characterized by varying
Top Hospitality Conferences in USA 2025
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Top 6 Secrets to Successful Luxury Hotel Renovations
Delivering luxury hotel renovations requires a blend of creativity, precision, and strategic planning to meet the demands of todayโs hospitality mar
Blueprint Reading for General Contractors: A Quick Guide
Blueprints are the lifeblood of any construction project, from small renovations to large-scale developments. For general contractors, understanding h
Top Architects of New England in 2025: Shaping Communities with Innovation and Vision
New England boasts a rich architectural heritage, and in 2024-25, its talent continues to shine brightly. From ground breaking designs to transformati
Project Approach for Design-Bid-Build Public and Private Projects
What Is the Design-Bid-Build Method (DBB)? The Design-Bid-Build (DBB) method is a traditional project delivery system used in the construction industr
Best of AIA Designs from 2024: Architectural Masterpieces That Inspires
As 2024 comes to a close, weโve curated a selection of standout architectural projects that are awarded and features on the AIA website. These remar
Top 10 Benefits of Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems for Your K-12 design
Introduction The development of K-12 schoolsย in modern times needs to be approached with an eye for providing spaces that bring health, wellness, and
AI and AEC Using Predictive Analytics to Eliminate Dreaded RFIs
In the construction industry, a Request for Information (RFI) has long been a necessary evil โ a time-consuming process also cause significant delay
Revolutionizing AEC Businesses with (XR) Extended Reality
As technology keeps evolving, many industries are being transformed, and the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry is no exceptio