Popiel Named Newest Principal at Bettisworth North
Alaska’s largest locally owned architecture firm, Bettisworth North, named David Popiel as its newest Principal.
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Legislative Session Ends with Bills for Insurance, Payday Loans, and Big Game Hunting
Lawmakers finished an operating budget and enacted new legal frameworks for childcare, interior design, and big game hunting.
Rethinking the BDS Architects Office Space
BDS Architects became its own client in 2024 when it moved from its midtown office of forty years to a brand-new space downtown—that it designed for itself. Associate Principal Jennifer Midthun provides a tour through the process.
KPB Architects Promotes Associate Principal
KPB Architects promoted Ryann Swalling, a member of the team for almost twenty years, to Associate Principal.
Big Solutions in Small Packages for Petersburg’s Housing Shortage
Petersburg has developed pre-approved plans for tiny homes to facilitate more housing, hopefully easing the burden of a tight housing market.
Anchorage’s Aspirations: Project 80s, Then and Now
Forty years ago, cashflow from North Slope oil enabled Anchorage to erect civic buildings known collectively as Project 80s. The arena, convention center, library, and theater have undergone changes through the decades, and more facelifts are due.