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Park [ing] Day Orlando
Swing by College Park this Friday, September 16th, and check out the pop-up parks lining the street until 7 PM. This annual event by the...
Sep 15, 20161 min read
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Vote for Orlando Buildings in AIA Florida Peoples Choice Awards
AIA Florida has released the 2016 Peoples Choice competition. AIA Orlando has 3 buildings in the competition this year, Morimoto Asia,...
Aug 1, 20162 min read
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OFA fundraiser 360 Challenge
In less than a year the American Institiute of Architects National Convention is coming to Orlando! In order to showcase our impressive...
May 31, 20161 min read
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Local CSI Chapter Turns 50
Our local Greater Orlando Chapter of the Construction Specifications organized in 1966. The national CSI organization grew fast in its...
May 7, 20162 min read
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Luxury Apartments Planned near Fashion Square Mall
Orlando Fashion Square mall is set to get some new development — bringing with it some future shoppers and diners. Atlanta-based Trammell...
Apr 5, 20161 min read
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Proton Treatment Center on the Forefront of Cancer Treatment
The therapy center, designed by RLF Inc. is three stories and 15,000 square feet, and will hold a Mevion S250 superconducting...
Mar 31, 20161 min read
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Isabel Roberts Honored with Gravestone
Here is a link to the announcement on the History Center website: http://www.thehistorycenter.org/historical-society-honors-orlando-trai...
Mar 7, 20161 min read
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Florida Hospital Winter Garden Opens
Florida Hospital has just opened their $65 million, three-story, 97,000-square-foot emergency center and 32 bed outpatient facility...
Feb 15, 20161 min read
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Imagineers Share the Disney Springs Storyline
Walt Disney World in Florida has been busy Expanding and re-branding their Downtown Disney retail and restaurant district, which provides...
Jan 27, 20162 min read
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Bridge District a New I-4 Vision
I-4 in downtown Orlando (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) The City of Orlando is brainstorming a new park under the I-4 corridor downtown, when...
Jan 20, 20161 min read
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The Yard At Virginia and Orange
The Yard is a mixed use complex ready to break ground any day. It will stretch from Virginia, north, almost to Lake Formosa along the...
Nov 19, 20151 min read
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Orlando Makes Top 5 Places to Retire
Placing number 2 for activities, and No. 12 for Healthcare, Orlando’s overall score in Wallet Hub’s survey of best places to retire...
Sep 10, 20151 min read
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Historic Church near Downtown Orlando Becomes Townhomes
In an unusual move for Orlando, instead of razing a structure to build new, Mark Kinchla has transformed the former United Pentecostal...
Sep 3, 20151 min read
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City Approves Lone Sailor Memorial at Blue Jacket Park
A proposed memorial, developed by the Navy League, passed the Orlando City Planning Board review last week. It is meant to inspire...
Aug 31, 20151 min read
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City of Orlando Pursuing ‘Complete Streets’ Concept
The Daily City just shared news of a new program the City of Orlando is pursuing. Orlando is establishing a formalized design guidebook...
Aug 19, 20151 min read
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18 Local Architecture Firms Rank in National Top 300
We have covered some of their local projects on this blog before, check the links below: AECOM- https://orcadblog.wordpress.com/2014/03/2...
Jul 29, 20151 min read
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The Mid Century Motel gets Supersized at Universal Orlando
Universal’s 1800 Room Cabana Bay Beach Resort is Universal’s latest addition to its collection of on property guest resorts adjacent to...
Jul 23, 20152 min read
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Way Cool Homes Tour
Phil Kean Design Group focuses their design studio on Modern styling. The houses they have designed are sleek, clean and spacious, with...
Jul 12, 20151 min read
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Orlando 1920’s Landmark Train Station Restored
Last Week’s celebration highlighted the 2nd restoration of the Atlantic Coast Line’s railroad station built in 1926. The renovation...
Jul 3, 20151 min read
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Hotel Proposed for Dr. Phillips PAC Front Lawn
The city had envisioned a hotel on the site during planning, and only one team submitted a response to the city’s request for proposals....
May 21, 20152 min read
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