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Julie Carpenter

Julie Carpenter has a background in cultural heritage tourism, museums, and nonprofit organizations. She's the Executive Director of AIA Cincinnati.  

Julie Carpenter's Latest Articles

Architecture Matters panel discussion: New custom homes

The next Architecture Matters panel discussion features three CRANaward-winning architects who have been recognized for outstanding residential projects.

Courtyard Nine, drawing dept..
There’s no place like a custom home

We hire lawyers to write contracts, doctors to set bones, and dentists to fill cavities. Architects are the professionals to help you get what you want in a custom home.  

Top row: Jen Fiorenza, The English Contractor. L to R bottom row: Jason Schneider, AIA, Jeckering & Schneider Architects, Kenneth Workman, AIA, Architectural DesignWorks Studio and Ryan Duebber, AIA, Ryan Duebber Architecture.
Architecture Matters panel discussion: Go up, go out or go deep with home renovations and additions

A thoughtful renovation or addition can make that house the home where you want to stay. Join a discussion about the process and steps to get started, design and build.

Backyard renovation by Kenneth Workman, AIA, Architectural DesignWorks Studio
Go up, go out or go deep with home renovations and additions

A helpful primer with recommended questions, considerations, and steps to help you find the right architect and contractor. 

Top row l to r: Andrew Schaub, AIA, Alto Design, and Cynthia Williams, AIA, Cynthia Williams Architect. Bottom row l to r: Rick Meyer, AIA, Meyer Brothers and Sons and Chris Kepes, AIA, Kepes Architecture.
Architecture Matters panel discussion: Refreshing your residence

Amid much talk about new housing, the May Architecture Matters panel discussion features four residential architects making the most of existing homes. 

Make the most of your existing home. Hit refresh for the not-quite-right spaces.

Remodeling a room, or a house, can feel overwhelming for homeowners. An experienced local architect can help.

Top l to r: Ross Battoclette, Champlin Architecture, CHCURC and Michael Stehlin, Chief Building Official for Hamilton County; bottom l to r: Christopher Meyer, Port of Greater Cincinnati Development Authority and Dean Lutton, Reztark Design Studio
Development beyond the basin: An Architecture Matters panel discussion

Join us to learn more about neighborhoods, townships, villages, and cities that are building new commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects to accommodate, and attract, new residents.

Development beyond the basin

As market demand changes, so do communities.

Panelists top row l to r: Sarah Kleiner, Jim Guthrie; bottom row l to r: Chad Burke, Vince Terry.
Building the basin and beyond: An Architecture Matters panel discussion

Architects representing a range of backgrounds and experiences will discuss adaptive reuse, existing buildings, and infill development.

Rendering of IRS site
Building the Cincinnati basin and beyond

Community tactics include infill construction, adaptive reuse, restoring existing multi-family housing stock plus planned development to provide more housing.

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