Design and Construction Updates - (articles by C|C Architects)

Digging Down to Build Up

Foundation work is well under way for the new Harvest Financial Advisors headquarters in Olde West Chester. Above: a view illustrating the change in elevation that will someday facilitate the walk out lower level. Below: tall formwork begins to line the hillside site in preparation to pour foundations walls as column pads emerge at the..

Community Leadership / Involvement, Interviews, News, Personal Interest, Theater

An Interview With Jay Jennings (Snarky Puppy)

Scott Hand had the opportunity to chat with renowned trumpet player Jay Jennings as he passed through the Cincinnati region in September. Jay is currently on tour with world-renowned instrumental fusion ensemble, Snarky Puppy. They performed at the Madison Theatre in Covington on Wednesday September 11 with support from touring singer-songwriter Alina Engibaryan. Jay also..

Multi-Family, News, Projects

Back To School Special

The new student housing community at Stratford Avenue is nearly ready for its debut! Just in time for the new school year, the 25 unit, five story facility designed by Childress and Cunningham Architects is getting its finishing touches. Railings are appearing on the two expansive outdoor patios, the exterior siding is complete and the..

Architecture, News, Single Family

Royal Views of the Queen City

If a picture is worth one thousand words, then this one writes volumes about the panoramic environment the future residents of Park Pointe will enjoy. Soon, tiered hillside streets will be lined with homes perched on this overlook of the Covington basin and downtown Cincinnati. The locals treasure this view, often captured and stylized in..

Design Process, Projects, Single Family

Keeping On Top of Things

Childress and Cunningham Architects is a design firm that specializes in unusual conditions for clients who want to create beautiful, livable spaces even under complicated constraints. Experience with zoning regulations and hillside construction detailing enabled us to provide attractive solutions for this unique project. As the concept for a new residential hillside development in Northern..

Multi-Family, News, Projects

“Higher” Education (A Stratford Avenue Update 2)

Checking in on the five-story student housing community designed by Childress and Cunningham Architects. As you can see, the structure is now under roof and well on its way to its final form. The top floor deck is now visible, as well as the broad, low hip roof that both imparts some of the building’s..

Commercial, Design Process, News, Projects

Digging Up the Dirt

Well, it seems our office sleuths have the latest “dirt” on what is going on in Olde West Chester! With earthmoving equipment transforming this hillside in a big way, the Olde West Chester community will soon welcome a new neighbor in the form of a new headquarters for Harvest Financial Advisors.

Architecture, Community Leadership / Involvement, Government/Municipality, News, Projects

Picture Perfect

Larry Cunningham presents the Mayor of South Lebanon, James Smith, with a rendering of the newly renovated Municipal Building, to grace its lobby. The facility, which began as an unused school building, includes the Village’s offices such as council chambers, administration, utilities, and taxes, and was opened to the public just in time for the..

Commercial, News, Projects

Something’s Up In West Chester Township

Hmmm, a conspicuously large amount of earth is being moved around here, Whatever could it be for?

Architecture, Projects, Single Family

A Custom Home for a Wooded View – Update 3

It’s time to take a look at progress inside this custom Craftsman home Childress and Cunningham Architects has designed. Above, at the hub of the home, is the dramatic great room with sixteen foot ceilings and and the largest expanse of glass in the residence. Ceiling beams and built-in cabinetry have been installed, and the..