Neighborhood rezoning can be a double-edged sword. Revitalization can bring a positive change to an older neighborhood. It can yield higher property values for owners and a greater sense of pride for area residents. Land-use adjustments in urban areas can also cause gentrification, making it difficult for current residents to remain in the neighborhood —…
Commercial projects include a variety of decision-makers, third parties, and, sometimes, regulators. One commercial project we’re working on today is bringing many influencers to the table. Even with this project’s more complex dynamics, this is the type of work our Commercial Studio team loves to be part of. We’re excited to share this story with…
Many people believe that the bulk of an architect’s job involves detailed drawings and communication with internal teams of consulting engineers. However, some of our most important work, as an architect, is to advocate on our client’s behalf. Very many of the local neighborhoods inside greater Atlanta have established procedures to incorporate local citizens into…
Viridian Leasing is Nearly Complete! Our long awaited Viridian Leasing Office is finally finishing up this week. The Grand Opening will take place this weekend. The rain has slowed construction down a little bit. However, we were able to capture a few photos during our punch list review. Exterior In September of 2015, we were…
The Atlanta Music Project strives to expose children and teens throughout the City of Atlanta to classical orchestral and choral music. It also provides quality, intensive, and tuition-free music education to our city’s under-served youth. Jones Pierce Studios has had the exceptional opportunity to work with the founders and board of Atlanta Music Project. We…
Atlanta Business Chronicle recently published our project at the Monastery of the Holy Spirit. They voted this project as part of Atlanta’s Best Architecture! Read the full article here. Click here to check out the full project. Back to JP Blog.
Viridian Leasing Center Is Now Under Construction! Check out our progress below of the Viridian Leasing Center. The Viridian Leasing Center is under construction and moving at a good pace. The initial design for the building was completed in December of 2015. Then, construction began at the end of this April. The structure and most…
Families’ First This local non-profit was founded on the Spelman campus, in 1890. Their purpose is to to serve the needs of children and families throughout the metropolitan Atlanta area. The organization is setting a lofty goal to become the first source for any family requiring assistance. Recently, they have worked with Jones Pierce to…
Rebranding a Leasing Center Back in September 2015, Jones Pierce Studios was asked to renovate the leasing center and the clubhouse at the Conservatory at Druid Hills. The new design became a modern rebranding of the existing structure. It contains flat roofs and significantly more and more modern styled windows. The leasing center’s design plays…