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Friday, January 5 2024

2023 Awards Recap

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS is thrilled to share that six of our completed projects have been recognized with 12 national, regional, and local industry awards in 2023! Congratulations to our clients, consultant partners, general contractors, and our team at Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS for envisioning, financing, designing, entitling, and implementing these projects that achieved these recognitions! 

Wednesday, December 6 2023

Licensure and Accreditation at Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS

Throughout one’s career, achievement of professional milestones are important moments of celebration and reflection. These achievements demonstrate commitment to the future to inspire, engage, and strengthen the design profession and Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS. In recent months, we are proud to have recognized pivotal accomplishments for several team members including architectural licensure and sustainability standards accreditation!

Wednesday, September 20 2023

Celebrating New Appointments: Community and Academic Engagement

We are excited to share that associate partner John Edwards, Assoc. AIA, LEED AP BD+C has joined The Committee of 100 on the Federal City as a member of the planning committee, and David Haresign, FAIA has been elected as Vice President of the University of Virginia’s School of Architecture Alumni Foundation Board. Associate Partner

Friday, July 28 2023

Elevating the Community: Recently Completed Projects Take Center Stage

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS recently completed three multi-family residential projects that enhanced the community’s affordability, active lifestyle, and accessibility to various amenities. The Cadence in Arlington, VA is a five-story apartment building reserved for low and moderate-income households with 80% multi-bedroom units. 3831 Georgia Avenue NW, located in Washington, DC’s vibrant Petworth Neighborhood, perfectly caters

Tuesday, June 6 2023

DESIGNING COMMUNITY: Celebrating 20+ Years of Selected Projects, Team and Relationships

We are excited to announce the official book launch of Designing Community, a commemoration of more than two decades of Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS award-winning work and transformative community contributions. It is an honor to have such talented, creative, and dedicated architects who allow us to realize our mission in creating remarkable architecture that amplifies

Wednesday, April 5 2023

Building a Better Downtown Silver Spring: William J. Bonstra, FAIA, LEED AP, is appointed to the Silver Spring Design Advisory Panel

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS is excited to announce that Senior Partner William J. Bonstra, FAIA, LEED AP, has been appointed to the newly formed Silver Spring Design Advisory Panel (DAP). The DAP is a diverse, five-member group of experts in architecture and design, urban design, landscape architecture, and development, who provide design excellence project review

Tuesday, February 7 2023

Twice Breaking Ground

10 Affordable Buildings in Maryland and DC The shovels have officially met the dirt! Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS is proud to support and be a part of two successful projects that recently broke ground and will provide high-quality, community-serving affordable housing. 4010 RANDOLPH ROAD Silver Spring, MD In an innovative, new partnership between AHC Inc.

Wednesday, January 18 2023

2022 Awards Recap

Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS is proud to share that six of our completed projects were recognized with 15 national, regional and local design and industry awards in 2022. Congratulations to our clients, consultant partners, general contractors, and our team at Bonstra | Haresign ARCHITECTS for achieving these recognitions!  PARK + FORD Clients: LOWE Enterprises, USAA General Contractor:

Thursday, November 3 2022

Welcoming New Team Members

We proudly celebrate our three newest team members, Jing Zhang, Antoine Laduron, and our intern, Tori Dickert. Our most recent additions to our dynamic team bring talent, perspective, energy, creativity, and skill that make our solutions for each project unique to its special circumstances.