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Meet Our Summer Interns!

Meet Our Summer Interns!

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...

QA+M Architecture Wins 2023 CT CREW Awards

QA+M Architecture Wins 2023 CT CREW Awards

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 &...

Welcome, Lori Donadio!

Welcome, Lori Donadio!

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!

Welcome to the Team!

Welcome to the Team!

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!

QA+M Celebrates Two Architects Passing Their AIA Exams

QA+M Celebrates Two Architects Passing Their AIA Exams

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...

In the Community

Follow us as we work to improve how people work and live. 

Ribbon Cutting at Pierce Memorial Baptist Home

Ribbon Cutting at Pierce Memorial Baptist Home

The QA+M team is proud of our newest principal, Jim Bell, at the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Pierce Memorial Baptist Home.The residential care home was converted to a state-of-the-art memory care facility with 13 units. This project, in collaboration...

QA+M helps Habitat for Humanity

QA+M helps Habitat for Humanity

Boy was it a hot one! Staff at QA+M not only donated hours on the design and plan for this historic Capital Ave. home, we also joined Habitat for Humanity North Central Connecticut for an onsite build day! The plan is to have a veteran and his family live in the home...

New cabins are set for the summer at Camp Jewel

New cabins are set for the summer at Camp Jewel

Calling all campers! The ribbon has been cut for the new cabins at Camp Jewel in Colebrook!Jim Bell, the designing principal of this project, completed one of the cabins last year and the remaining two this year.The cabin replaced a dated and worn existing cabin on a...

Working with an Architect

Take a deeper dive into the world of architecture and design and pick up some new ideas along the way.

Puerto Vallarta Finishing Board

Puerto Vallarta Finishing Board

We're thinking of bright colors and good tropical vibes as we head into the nor'easter this weekend! Check out this concept board for Puerto Vallarta's newest location opening in Stamford. Associate Principal Jason Davis and Interior Designer Erika Roberts have been...

Red Thread Finish Board

Red Thread Finish Board

The visioning continues! We’re taking a deep dive with Red Thread, contemplating, and selecting a palette of finishes for their new East Hartford headquarters. Interior designer Erika Roberts shares with us, “Inspiration is everywhere. Think outside the box with...

The Client Perspective: Healthcare Design

The Client Perspective: Healthcare Design

We recently chatted with client Donna Rizzio, CEO of Hartford Orthopedic Surgeons, about the multiple healthcare locations designed by QA+M. Our design solutions needed to fulfill her mission to demonstrate Hartford Orthopedic’s level of care through supportive and...

Collective Design Intelligence: Engage!

Collective Design Intelligence: Engage!

Growing up, I was a huge fan of Star Trek. I was fascinated by the possibility of exploring strange new worlds and civilizations. I also admired the crew and each members’ focus: navigation, communications, information, propulsion, defense, and health. They all worked...

QA+M Architecture is a full-service architectural firm that provides programming, planning and interior design for clients in Commercial, community, education, healthcare, historical, housing, and recreational/athletic markets. Staffed by 33 dedicated professionals, including 18 licensed architects, the firm has grown into one of the 10 largest architectural firms in Connecticut.

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