John G. Waite Associates Architects PLLC

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JGWA provides full-service architectural consulting in all phases of historic preservation projects. The firm’s architects, conservators and interiors specialists have extensive experience in every aspect of the planning, design and execution of historic building restoration. With each project, JGWA provides creative solutions grounded in a comprehensive understanding of all aspects of historic building construction.

Douglas Bucher is a restoration specialist and building conservator with over thirty years of experience in scientific analysis of historic paint colors and finishes, and the restoration and recreation of historic decorative schemes. He directed the restoration of interiors as diverse as Tweed Courthouse in New York City and the recreated Oval Office at the Truman Library.

JGWA’s team of architects, historic interiors specialists and building materials conservators have extensive experience applying sustainable design solutions and state-of-the-art preservation technology to culturally significant buildings and environments.

John G. Waite has over forty years experience in planning for and overseeing the restoration of adaptive use of historic buildings, as well as the design of new structures within historic contexts. He is a fellow of the American Institute of Architects and the Association for Preservation Technology International and received APT’s Harley J. McKee Award for outstanding contributions in the field of preservation technology.

Founded in 1995, with roots going back to a general architectural practice established before World War II, JGWA has restored hundreds of historic buildings across the United States and has received more than fifty historic preservation awards for its projects.

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