In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Paige Pelton, Architecture Design Specifications Representative at Johns Manville. They emphasize the critical focus and precision required to meet exact design specifications when manufacturing commercial roofing, high-quality insulation, and a range of engineered products. If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If yo...
Jul 09, 2025•28 min
In this bonus episode of Detailed, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2025 AIA Conference on Architecture & Design in Boston, MA. Cherise is joined by Charles Haba, President of Telling Industries. Charles highlights the production of their metal framing products designed for both interior and exterior commercial construction. If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you might enjoy similar content at Gābl Media . Mentioned in...
Jul 03, 2025•23 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Sean Ronnie Hill from RISE Design Studio, a London and Barcelona-based architecture practice dedicated to low-energy design and thoughtful, human-centred spaces. They discuss two projects with a focus on low energy design, low carbon technologies and Passivehouse principles. Those two projects are The Herbert Paradise home and The Lexi Cinema Hub, both in Kensal Rise, London. You can see the project here as you listen along. Nestled in the heart of Kensal Ri...
Jun 27, 2025•53 min•Season 8Ep. 140
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Paul Clayton, Principal, and Sky Currie, Associate at Clayton Korte in their Austin, Texas office. Clayton Korte also has an office in San Antonio, Texas. They discuss the Cosmic Saltillo restaurant and bar in East Austin. You can see the project here as you listen along. In the heart of East Austin, where rail lines once delivered petroleum to a pair of early 20th-century warehouses, a new kind of energy now flows. Cosmic Saltillo, the second outpost of Cos...
Jun 20, 2025•48 min•Season 8Ep. 139
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Ryan Jang, AIA, Principal at Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects in San Francisco, California. They discuss the Walker Hall Graduate Student Center at the University of California, Davis . You can see the project here as you listen along. Walker Hall at UC Davis is a striking example of adaptive reuse, transforming a vacant 1927 agricultural engineering building into a vibrant center for graduate and professional students. Once seismically unsafe and underused, th...
Jun 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 8Ep. 138
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Stefan Behnisch, Founder of Behnisch Architekten with offices in Stuttgart, Boston, Munich and Weimar. They discuss the Action Sports Center in München-Pasing, in Munich, Germany. You can see the project here as you listen along. To respond to the rising demand for spaces dedicated to self-organized extreme sports, the City of Munich launched the Action Sports Center—an inclusive venue designed hand-in-hand with future users. From the early planning stages, ...
Jun 06, 2025•56 min•Season 8Ep. 137
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Emily Ray, AIA, Project Architect at Wheeler Kearns Architects in Chicago and AIA Chicago 2024 Dubin Family Young Architect Award winner. They discuss the Broadway Youth Center Project, also in Chicago. You can see the project here as you listen along. Planted in Chicago’s Lakeview neighborhood, just steps from the Sheridan Red Line station, the Broadway Youth Center (BYC) stands as a safe and welcoming space for the city’s LGBTQIA+ youth. Operated by Howard...
May 30, 2025•45 min•Season 8Ep. 136
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Ken Faulkner, Associate Principal at Adjaye Associates in their Accra, Ghana office. Adjaye has offices in New York, London, and Accra. They discuss the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) in Nigeria. You can see the project here as you listen along. Tucked within the historic moats of Benin City, Nigeria, the Museum of West African Art (MOWAA) Institute emerges as a contemporary landmark deeply grounded in tradition. Built from rammed earth and other locally...
May 23, 2025•1 hr•Season 8Ep. 135
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Robin Urquhart, Senior Consultant and Building Enclosure Engineer and Cameron Chorney, Senior Engineer at RDH Building Science. Due to recent events, they discuss a very real and critical subject - Wildfire Resistant Construction and Design. You can see the project here as you listen along. Wildfires pose a growing risk to buildings throughout North America, but wildfire resilience remains an overlooked aspect of building design. RDH is committed to strength...
May 16, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Season 8Ep. 134
In this episode, Cherise is joined by 2020 AIA Gold Medal recipient Marlon Blackwell, FAIA, Partner and Founder, and Meryati Blackwell, AIA, ASID, LEED AP, also a Partner at Marlon Blackwell Architects in Fayetteville, Arkansas. They discuss the Heartland Whole Health Institute in Bentonville, Arkansas. You can see the project here as you listen along. Located near the Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art in Bentonville, Arkansas, the new Heartland Whole Health Institute offers a space where w...
May 09, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 8Ep. 133
In this episode, Cherise is joined by returning guests John Gentry, AIA, Partner and Co-founder, and Aimee O’Carroll, ARB, Partner and Co-founder of Go’C in Seattle, Washington. They discuss the new Alton Wines Tasting Room and Wine Garden in Walla Walla, Washington. You can see the project here as you listen along. Alton Wines is quietly tucked into a natural cove just outside Walla Walla, where wave-like hills and vineyards shape the land. The site—once considered “unfarmable” due to its posit...
May 02, 2025•51 min•Season 8Ep. 132
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Philip Keil, Principal, and Troy Miller, Principal from Furman & Keil Architects in Austin, Texas. They discuss the 1211 East 11th project also in Austin, Texas. You can see the project here as you listen along. 1211 East 11th stands at a pivotal point in East Austin, anchoring the eastern edge of the vibrant East 11th Street corridor. Located at the corner of 11th and Navasota, the project sits where the lively commercial strip gives way to quieter resi...
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 8Ep. 131
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Carol Ross Barney, FAIA, Founder and Design Principal at Ross Barney Architects – a Chicago-based architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture studio. They discuss the Chicago Riverwalk and DuSable Park, both in Chicago, IL. You can see the project here as you listen along. For over 15 years, Ross Barney Architects has helped guide the transformation of the Chicago Riverwalk—a journey that turned a neglected industrial edge into one of the city’s m...
Apr 18, 2025•48 min•Season 8Ep. 130
In this episode, Cherise is joined by returning guest Vladimir Pajkic, Partner from ZGF Architects, a firm with multiple offices across North America and over 750 staff. They discuss the Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collaborative Innovation Complex (HCIC) at Oregon State University. You can see the project here as you listen along. At the north edge of Oregon State University’s historic campus, a new landmark for innovation is taking shape. The Jen-Hsun Huang and Lori Mills Huang Collabor...
Apr 11, 2025•44 min•Season 8Ep. 129
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Vishaan Chakrabarti, Founder and Creative Director at Practice for Architecture and Urbanism | PAU, in New York City. They discuss The Refinery at Domino in the Williamsburg neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York. You can see the project here as you listen along. Once a powerful symbol of New York’s industrial past, the Domino Refinery has been reimagined for the 21st century. Designed by PAU Studio, the project integrates history with modernity, transforming th...
Apr 04, 2025•38 min•Season 8Ep. 128
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Ben Lloyd, Vice President and Laura Landon, Associate Principal at Hennebery Eddy Architects with offices in Portland and Bend Oregon as well as Bozeman, Montana. They discuss the Bozeman Community Food Co-op in Bozeman. You can see the project here as you listen along. Bozeman’s Community Food Co-op has long been a hub for fresh food and sustainable practices, and with its recent expansion designed by Hennebery Eddy Architects, it has solidified its role as...
Mar 28, 2025•40 min•Season 8Ep. 127
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Corey Martin, Principal Designer at Hacker Architecture and Interiors in Portland, Oregon. They discuss the Black Butte Ranch Lodge in Black Butte Ranch, Oregon. You can see the project here as you listen along. Set at the foot of the Three Sisters mountains in Oregon’s Central Cascades, Black Butte Ranch has been a treasured destination since the early 1970s. Among its original structures, the Lodge stood as a symbol of the ranch’s history, its mid-century ...
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 8Ep. 126
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Cameron McIntosh, President & Principle Owner of Americhanvre. Cameron presents their biobased insulation wall material, made from renewable hemp, as a plant-based sustainable alternative that excels in both efficiency and performance. If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. If you're a frequent listener of Detailed, you mig...
Mar 19, 2025•47 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Jim Graham, Founding Partner at Graham Baba Architects with offices in Seattle and Bellingham Washington. They discuss Vitus, an adaptive reuse office and retail project located in the Belltown neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. You can see the project here as you listen along. Vitus, a company dedicated to preserving and improving affordable housing, sought a new home that reflected its values. Instead of building new, they chose to reinvest in the past, ...
Mar 14, 2025•35 min•Season 8Ep. 125
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Kendra Martz, Senior Product & Sustainability Manager at Construction Specialties. Kendra explains how their diverse specialty products and the reshaping of corporate strategies around a unified materials framework drive their sustainability initiatives and support ongoing innovation. If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcast for more. ...
Mar 12, 2025•18 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Shane Czypyha, Principal at Parkin Architects with offices in Toronto, Ottowa, and Vancouver BC, Canada, and Iain MacFadyen from RGS Consultants in Port Coquitlam, BC, Canada. They discuss the Cowichan District Hospital Replacement Project (CDHRP) in North Cowichan, BC. You can see the project here as you listen along. Located in North Cowichan, BC, the new Cowichan District Hospital is more than a healthcare facility—it’s a groundbreaking vision for the fut...
Mar 07, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 8Ep. 124
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Dr. Neall Diggert, VP of Innovation and Market Development from Kingspan Light + Air. Neall demonstrates the four pillars driving Kingspan's sustainability efforts: material recyclability, energy efficiency, low carbon emissions, and maximizing reclaimed water usage—while emphasizing the role of daylighting and fenestration in adaptive reuse project...
Mar 05, 2025•40 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Paul Kariouk, Principal at Kariouk Architects in Ottawa Ontario, Canada. They discuss the award-winning m.o.r.e. CLT cabin in Wakefield, Quebec, Canada. You can see the project here as you listen along. Perched lightly above the rugged landscape, the m.o.r.e. CLT Cabin redefines the North American cottage. Unlike conventional lakeside retreats that mimic suburban comforts while claiming harmony with nature, this structure embraces a radical approach—one of g...
Feb 28, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 8Ep. 123
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Emily Malin, Consulting Specialist, and Blake Stoddard, Regional Sales Manager from Delta Controls. Emily and Blake showcase Delta Controls' commitment to decarbonization through the adoption of new industry standards, with a focus on Guideline 36 to enhance energy efficiency and standardize operational sequences. If you enjoy this episode, visit ar...
Feb 26, 2025•35 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Eric Wenzel, Project Architect/Senior Associate at Scott Edwards Architecture in Portland, Oregon. They discuss Wonderlove, a food, beverage, and entertainment destination also in Portland, OR. You can see the project here as you listen along. Nestled in Portland’s Central Eastside, where industry meets imagination, Wonderlove stands as a hub of creativity, culinary excellence, and community engagement. More than just a gathering place for food and entertain...
Feb 21, 2025•45 min•Season 8Ep. 122
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Seamus Robins, National Accounts Sales Manager for New Millennium/Steel Dynamics. Seamus highlights the advancements in steel fabrication, showcasing the transformation of flat roll sheets, beam sections, rebar, and other materials into steel joists and decks—key components of modern roofing systems. If you enjoy this episode, visit arcat.com/podcas...
Feb 19, 2025•26 min
In this episode, Cherise is joined by Jooyeol Oh, Principal at MG2 Architects in their Seattle Office. MG2 also has offices in Portland, Irvine, Minneapolis, Washington DC, New York, and Shanghai, China. They discuss the 6 Corners Lofts Project in Chicago, IL. You can see the project here as you listen along. Located in Chicago's Portage Park, the historic Sears building at 4714 W Irving Park Road has undergone a remarkable transformation. Originally an Art Deco department store and warehouse th...
Feb 14, 2025•38 min•Season 8Ep. 121
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Peter Schneider, Sales & Project Development Manager from NCP Industries, and Tim Sperry, Founder and CEO of Carbon Limit. They explore advancements in building products aimed at improving environmental sustainability by eliminating harmful additives and incorporating beneficial ones, enhancing performance while introducing a broader range of po...
Feb 12, 2025•25 min
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Brian Davis, Director of Technical Support with Brava Roof. Brian unveils the secret behind their composite tile, highlighting why it stands as the superior alternative to traditional Spanish clay tiles, natural slate, and cedar shake roofing. He explains how Brava Roof Tile's composite products offer greater longevity, enhanced durability, and supe...
Feb 05, 2025•22 min
In this bonus episode, we share a LIVE conversation from the 2024 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia. Cherise is joined by Mackenzie Bradbury, Sustainability & Eco-Impact Coordinator with Busch Systems. Mackenzie highlights the various sustainability goals Busch Systems is committed to, focusing on improving recycling rates and waste management. Busch Systems emphasizes customization and the use of post-consumer recycled content in its products, aiming to enhance wa...
Jan 29, 2025•13 min
