by Sarah Thorn | Aug 9, 2024 | Construction, Construction & Design
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="section" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="76px||21px|||" da_disable_devices="off|off|off" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}" da_is_popup="off" da_exit_intent="off" da_has_close="on" da_alt_close="off" da_dark_close="off" da_not_modal="on" da_is_singular="off" da_with_loader="off" da_has_shadow="on"][et_pb_row admin_label="row" _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_padding="||13px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Title" module_class="chronospro-heading green-heading" _builder_version="4.27.0" header_text_align="left" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_text_color="#727272" module_alignment="left" custom_margin="||||false|false" border_style="solid" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"]Best Architectural Firms in WNC Welcome to our guide to the best architecture firms in Western North Carolina! If you're looking to build your dream home or embark on a significant architectural project in this beautiful region, you've come to the right place. Western North Carolina, with its stunning mountain landscapes and rich cultural heritage, demands a unique approach to architecture that blends seamlessly with the natural environment while meeting modern needs and aesthetics.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src="https://media-upload-livingstone.s3.amazonaws.com/img/20240809203415/living-stone-design-build.jpg" alt="Best Architectural Firms in WNC" title_text="Best Architectural Firms in WNC" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="20px||11px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row module_id="moss" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_padding="5px||2px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" module_class="chronospro-heading green-heading" _builder_version="4.27.0" header_text_align="left" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_text_color="#727272" module_alignment="left" custom_margin="29px||||false|false" border_style="solid" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"]At Living Stone Design + Build, we understand the importance of a unified approach to creating your dream home. From building to designing to furnishing, we are there every step of the way to ensure a seamless experience. As a "builder led" design + build firm, we collaborate with the top architects in the area to bring your dream home to life, ensuring a smooth and integrated experience for our clients as well as setting realistic budget expectations. Our team works closely with the best architects in Western North Carolina to transform your vision into reality. This vertical integration means that every detail is considered and every phase is meticulously planned and executed, resulting in a home that not only meets but exceeds your expectations. We take pride in our partnerships with the region's top architects, and in this blog post, we'll introduce you to some of the best firms we collaborate with to make your dream home a reality.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src="https://media-upload-livingstone.s3.amazonaws.com/img/20231129143231/Image-14-1-2.jpg" alt="commercial construction" title_text="commercial construction" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="20px||11px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label="Text" module_class="chronospro-heading green-heading" _builder_version="4.27.0" header_text_align="left" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_text_color="#727272" module_alignment="left" custom_margin="29px||||false|false" border_style="solid" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"]In the following sections, we’ll take you on a journey through some of the most renowned and innovative architecture firms in WNC. From Asheville to Highlands, Cashiers to Boone, these firms have left their mark on the region with their exceptional designs, sustainable practices, and client-centered approaches. We’ll explore what makes each firm unique, their areas of expertise, and why they stand out in the competitive world of mountain architecture. Whether you’re interested in rustic log homes, contemporary mountain retreats, or sustainable eco-friendly designs, you’ll find inspiration and valuable insights in the following profiles.[/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.19.1" _module_preset="default" width_tablet="" width_phone="90%" width_last_edited="on|phone" custom_padding="||6px|||" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.19.1" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text admin_label="Title" _builder_version="4.23.1" _module_preset="default" header_2_font="||on||||||" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_font_size="44px" custom_margin="||17px||false|false" header_2_font_size_tablet="31px" header_2_font_size_phone="31px" header_2_font_size_last_edited="on|tablet" border_width_bottom="2px" border_color_bottom="#919191" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"]Table of Contents[/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url="#moss" button_text="Moss 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by Sarah Thorn | Aug 6, 2024 | Construction & Design
[et_pb_section fb_built="1" admin_label="section" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="76px||21px|||" da_disable_devices="off|off|off" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}" da_is_popup="off" da_exit_intent="off" da_has_close="on" da_alt_close="off" da_dark_close="off" da_not_modal="on" da_is_singular="off" da_with_loader="off" da_has_shadow="on"][et_pb_row admin_label="row" _builder_version="4.16" background_size="initial" background_position="top_left" background_repeat="repeat" custom_padding="||13px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.16" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_text admin_label="Title" module_class="chronospro-heading green-heading" _builder_version="4.27.0" header_text_align="left" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_text_color="#727272" module_alignment="left" custom_margin="||||false|false" border_style="solid" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"]Best Architecture Firms in Upstate SC At Living Stone Design + Build, our unified approach means we take care of every step of your custom home project—from designing and building to furnishing. As a “builder led” design + build firm, we collaborate with the top architects in the area to bring your dream home to life, ensuring a smooth and integrated experience for our clients as well as setting realistic budget expectations. Upstate South Carolina is home to a diverse group of architecture firms that are shaping the region's buildings and spaces. From homes to hospitals, schools to city plans, these 12 firms each bring something special to the table. This article looks at what makes each firm stand out. Whether you're planning a project or just curious about who's behind the area's buildings, you'll get a quick overview of these important players in Upstate SC's architecture scene. We'll explore firms that specialize in rustic homes, eco-friendly designs, healthcare facilities, and more. Each company has its own approach and strengths, contributing to the varied architectural landscape of the region. Let's dive in and see what these firms have to offer and how they're making their mark on Upstate South Carolina.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_image src="https://media-upload-livingstone.s3.amazonaws.com/img/20240806210335/Untitled-design-1-1.jpg" alt="Best Architecture Firms in Upstate SC" title_text="Best Architecture Firms in Upstate SC" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_margin="26px||11px|||" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][/et_pb_column][/et_pb_row][et_pb_row _builder_version="4.19.1" _module_preset="default" width_tablet="" width_phone="90%" width_last_edited="on|phone" custom_padding="||6px|||" locked="off" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_column type="4_4" _builder_version="4.19.1" _module_preset="default" global_colors_info="{}"][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.23.1" _module_preset="default" header_2_font="||on||||||" header_2_text_align="left" header_2_font_size="44px" custom_margin="||17px||false|false" header_2_font_size_tablet="31px" 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_module_preset="default" custom_button="on" button_text_size="23px" button_text_color="#4d5357" button_border_width="0px" button_font="|700|||||||" button_icon="7||divi||400" button_on_hover="off" custom_margin="||6px|||" custom_padding="||3px|||" global_colors_info="{}" button_text_color__hover_enabled="on|hover" button_text_color__hover="#58a618"][/et_pb_button][et_pb_text _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_padding="|17px||17px|false|true" global_colors_info="{}"]Known for a diverse team of architects and planners, enabling them to handle a wide range of projects effectively.[/et_pb_text][et_pb_button button_url="#johnston" button_text="Johnston Design Group" _builder_version="4.27.0" _module_preset="default" custom_button="on" button_text_size="23px" button_text_color="#4d5357" button_border_width="0px" button_font="|700|||||||" button_icon="7||divi||400" button_on_hover="off" custom_margin="||6px|||" custom_padding="||3px|||" global_colors_info="{}" 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global_colors_info="{}"]Sam started with us after his freshman year of college as a laborer and has returned every summer since. Graduating from North Carolina State University, Sam received his bachelor's degree in Sustainable Materials and Technology with a minor in Graphic Communications. He is a native to the Asheville area and currently lives in Mills River, where he spends his free time in the woods exploring or standing in a river fly fishing. What has been your favorite Living Stone project? Reems Creek Retreat What are your 3 favorite activities to do outside of work Fly fishing Hitting the gym Hunting What values would you defend to the death? Respect, ethics, brotherhood What is your secret talent? I can wiggle my ears What is your favorite Asheville area restaurant? Brasilia Churrasco Steakhouse If you could have one superpower what would it be? Super speed [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="1_2" _builder_version="4.16" background_position="top_left" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_image src="https://media-upload-livingstone.s3.amazonaws.com/img/20240913150302/sam-buchanan-tall.webp" alt="Chuck Simmons Project Manager" title_text="sam-buchanan-tall" align_tablet="center" align_phone="" align_last_edited="on|desktop" disabled_on="off|off|off" admin_label="Image" module_class="desktop-team-image" _builder_version="4.27.0" vertical_offset_tablet="0" horizontal_offset_tablet="0" z_index_tablet="0" box_shadow_horizontal_tablet="0px" box_shadow_vertical_tablet="0px" box_shadow_blur_tablet="40px" box_shadow_spread_tablet="0px" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label="Contact Info" _builder_version="4.25.1" background_color="#ede8e5" custom_padding="27px|27px|27px|27px" border_style="solid" global_colors_info="{}"]Contact Information Office 855.720.2435 Cell 828.331.9959 sam@livingstoneconstruction.com 121 Sweeten Creek Rd. 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by Sarah Thorn | Mar 30, 2024 | Meet the Team
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Chuck brings 7 years of invaluable experience in construction specializing in pre-engineered steel structures and interior/exterior storage solutions. Chuck coordinates all the moving parts of our pre-construction services and final build processes to ensure everything is built flawlessly on time and under budget. Before diving into the realm of construction, Chuck spent 9 years honing his skills in sales, gaining valuable insights into client relations and people management. Chuck's commitment to community extends beyond his professional life, as he actively participates in church activities and volunteers as a coach for his daughter's softball teams. A sports enthusiast himself, Chuck also plays baseball whenever he can, finding solace and camaraderie on the field. With Chuck's leadership and multifaceted talents, Living Stone Design + Build continues to thrive, delivering exceptional results in every commercial project we undertake. What has been your favorite Living Stone project? Watkins Hobby Barn What are your 3 favorite activities to do outside of work Going to the park with my daughters Softball and sports with my daughters I also have go on bravery weekends with my oldest daughter, where we pick out things we're scared of and do them What values would you defend to the death? Christian values What is your secret talent? Creativity What is your favorite Asheville area restaurant? The Chocolate Fetish If you could have one superpower what would it be? The ability to fly [/et_pb_text][/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type="1_2" _builder_version="4.16" background_position="top_left" custom_padding="|||" global_colors_info="{}" custom_padding__hover="|||"][et_pb_image src="https://media-upload-livingstone.s3.amazonaws.com/img/20240913150253/Chuck-Simmons-tall.webp" alt="Chuck Simmons Project Manager" title_text="Chuck-Simmons-tall" align_tablet="center" align_phone="" align_last_edited="on|desktop" disabled_on="off|off|off" admin_label="Image" module_class="desktop-team-image" _builder_version="4.27.0" vertical_offset_tablet="0" horizontal_offset_tablet="0" z_index_tablet="0" box_shadow_horizontal_tablet="0px" box_shadow_vertical_tablet="0px" box_shadow_blur_tablet="40px" box_shadow_spread_tablet="0px" global_colors_info="{}"][/et_pb_image][et_pb_text admin_label="Contact Info" _builder_version="4.24.2" background_color="#ede8e5" custom_padding="27px|27px|27px|27px" border_style="solid" global_colors_info="{}"]Contact Information Office 855.720.2435 Cell 828.380.2998 chuck@livingstoneconstruction.com 121 Sweeten Creek Rd. 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by Sarah Thorn | Mar 22, 2024 | Communities, Greater Asheville and WNC
As the preferred builders for The Cliffs at Walnut Cove, we take pride in crafting homes that complement the breathtaking surroundings of this vibrant community. Nestled in a lush valley, bordered by the Pisgah National Forest and Blue Ridge Parkway, and just minutes from downtown Asheville, this idyllic location offers the perfect blend of natural beauty and urban convenience. Renowned for its thriving arts scene, culinary delights, and craft brewing culture, Asheville consistently ranks as one of the nation’s best small cities to live in. As residents of Asheville’s only gated golf community, homeowners at The Cliffs at Walnut Cove experience the epitome of luxury living amidst a backdrop of stunning landscapes and boundless opportunities for outdoor recreation. Let us help you build your dream home in this unparalleled setting, where every day feels like a retreat into nature’s embrace.
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