ON THE BOARDS: A conceptual design for a new Senior / Community Center. The proposed 30,000 SF community center features a full-size gym, roof deck patio, multiple gathering spaces, administrative, and health services nestled into a river valley hillside taking...

All work & no play at QA+M Architecture this Summer? NO WAY!! From an evening at a Hartford Yard Goats Baseball game, a beautiful day sailing and touring the new North Branford High School with CREW CT, to our annual company BBQ, we are so grateful to take time...

CONGRATULATIONS to our very own Jason Levy, Assoc. AIA for being among the dozen graduates of the 2023 Connecticut Professionals’ Leadership Academy, a program designed to strengthen leadership skills, develop and build relationships, and create a collaborative...

At QA+M Architecture, our dedicated and talented team of design professionals often bring ideas to life by way of their own unique skills and personalities. This week, we’re taking the opportunity to highlight four fun facts about Hillary! I was born in Cotonou,...

We are honored to be a recipient of the 2023 Elizabeth Mills Brown Historic Restoration Award from AIA CT & Preservation CT for the design of the Bristol Arts and Innovations Magnet School (BAIMS). The Elizabeth Mills Brown Award honors excellence in the...

At QA+M Architecture, our dedicated and talented team of design professionals often bring ideas to life by way of their own unique skills and personalities. Here are some fun facts about Jomar we thought were interesting and wanted to share! I actively volunteer in my...

At QA+M Architecture, we are always excited to welcome new interns to the firm. Interns bring fresh ideas and new perspectives to projects – leading to more innovative solutions. QA+M offers these rising professionals the freedom to be creative and a mentorship with...

Congratulations to Architect, Rocco Petitto! His futuristic rendering of the proposed Goodwin University Technical High School was selected for a Merit Award in the AIA Connecticut 2023 Drawing Awards. The jury complimented Rocco’s rendering saying it “was an amazing...

We are thrilled to announce that two of our projects: Bristol Arts & Innovation Magnet School in Bristol, CT and Paragon Medical in Southington, CT were presented with an “Award of Merit” at the 2023 Connecticut Building Congress (CBC) Awards event this week. The...

We look forward to getting to know you both as you showcase your unique abilities & talents here at QA+M Architecture!  

Ryan Varano is new to QA+M Architecture, he’s in his third year at Endicott College studying Architecture. Joshua Walters is a returning summer intern who will continue his third year at Savannah College of Art and Design as an Interior Design major. We asked our...

The Bristol Arts & Innovation Magnet School project was presented with an Award of Merit at the 2023 Connecticut Preservation Awards. The awards recognize projects which demonstrate the many ways historic places contribute to the life and vitality of Connecticut...

A huge THANK YOU to CREW CT for hosting their Annual Blue Ribbon Awards last night at the Mark Twain House & Museum in Hartford, CT.  We salute your commitment to celebrating excellence in Connecticut’s real estate industry by awarding Bristol Arts &...

Our team keeps on GROWING! Say “HI” to Lori Donadio, AIA, as she joins QA+M Architecture as an Associate of the firm. We are excited to have you on board and look forward to collaborating with you on future projects!

A warm WELCOME to Rosa & Tanner from the whole team here at QA+M Architecture! We’re always working to build a strong, passionate, collaborative team, and we know you’ll both fit right in!

Another successful AIA Bowling Night. Thank you @aiact for a fun night and congratulations to our team for taking home the bowling pin award!

Behind every successful woman is herself. Happy International Women's Day from the Ladies at QA+M!

Congratulations to Josh Arthur and Erin, who passed their final ARE exams!"It's certainly a relief to pass and knowing all the work up to this point has been worth it. Moving forward, I'm excited to maybe run my own projects more," said Josh."It's a huge relief and...

Since 2002, QA+M Architecture has been providing complete architectural services to public and private clients throughout Connecticut. With a staff of 33, the firm’s range of services include architectural design, planning and interior design, feasibility studies, and...

QA+M had an exceptional time at the annual AIA CT Awards Gala. For the second year in a row, we are honored to be recognized with the JEDI Challenge Award (certificate proudly held by Erin Benken). Principal Thomas P. Arcari II received his 25th Anniversary medal and...

Thank you Rob from J+J Flooring for treating the QA+M team to an awesome bike ride tour with Elm City Party Bike exploring New Haven! We had so much fun sight-seeing New Haven's rich architecture as well as sampling some local foodie spots nearby!

January 21, 2002 a company was born. The QA+M team is humbled to be celebrating 20 years of business. Thank you to all our current and former staff, clients and consulting partners who have helped shaped us into the firm we are today. We look forward to continue...

For the 2nd year in a row, QA+M is honored to be recognized as a New England AIA 2022 Emerging Professional Friendly Firm. We strive to encourage our staff to go the extra mile in furthering their education by obtaining their architects license and pursuing their...

We wanted to extend our congratulations to our team member, Jason Levy, Assoc. AIA, on being appointed as Associate Director to the AIA Connecticut Board of Directors. We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing you serve the position for the 2023 year.

A great time was had by all last week at the CBC Awards in Southington. We are honored to have won First Place in the Multi-Family / Mixed Use category for the WYSH House, a youth housing project. Congrats to our team, as well as a few of our amazing partners who were...

Thank you Wayne LaSalle from Strategic Spaces for graciously sponsoring a fishing trip for the interiors and architects! Congrats to Jason Davis, AIA and Chris O'Neill for catching the biggest fish on board!

Perks of working as an interior designer at QA+M? The opportunity to travel! Our designers, Erika Roberts and Rebecca Sarkosi were generously sponsored on a trip to Fiorano Modenese, then Venice, Italy by Florim Ceramiche and GENROSE Stone and Tile. They were able to...

QA+M’s Associate Principal Angela Cahill, AIA, was recently awarded the Silver Medal by the University of Hartford Chapter of the National Honor Society for Architecture, Tau Sigma Delta. The Society recognizes intellectual achievement, as well as leadership and...

QA+M had a ~groovy~ time at the 2022 AIA Connecticut Bowling Tournament! We were proud to have won Best Female Score (201), the Best Overall Architect Score and 5th for Best T-Shirt design! Looking forward to next year!

We are strong. We are bold. We are independent. We are passionate. Not just today, but everyday. Happy International Women's Day from the ladies at QA+M Architecture! (Fun fact: Did you know that QA+M office is 45% women?)