Quinn Evans
Charles Piper has a diverse work experience in the field of architecture. Charles started their career as an Intern Architect at Craig, Gaulden, Davis in 1986. Charles then worked as an Associate at Marcellus Wright Cox and Smith, Architects from 1990 to 1998. After that, they joined BCWH Architects as a Vice President and Principal, leading the firm's practice in higher education planning and design for twenty years. In 2009, they became a Board Member at CultureWorks until 2020. From 2010 to 2020, they also served as the Immediate Past Board Chair and Board Member at Communities in Schools- Chesterfield. In 2018, they joined Quinn Evans Architects as the Principal and Office Director in Richmond.
Charles Piper received a Bachelor of Science in Design with a focus on Architecture from Clemson University between the years 1982 and 1986. Charles then pursued further education at the University of Maryland from 1987 to 1989, earning a Master of Architecture degree. Charles also holds additional certifications, including LEED Accredited Professional from the USGBC - National Capital Region Chapter and Licensed Architect from the Virginia Society of the American Institute of Architects. The specific months and years when they obtained these certifications are not provided.
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Quinn Evans
Creators of vital places. We craft solutions that connect people to community, and history to future, for impact that endures. Quinn Evans is a full-service architectural firm with offices in Washington, DC; Baltimore, Maryland; Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan; Madison, Wisconsin; and Richmond, Virginia. . The experienced professionals at Quinn Evans are committed to elegance in design and well-crafted solutions that sustain and renew our built environment. To meet our clients’ needs, our comprehensive services include renovation and restoration of existing structures and sites, as well as the design of expansions and new structures. In addition to our full architectural services, we offer a diverse portfolio that combines context-sensitive and innovative designs with sustainable strategies. Sensitive planning and design solutions involve both the preservation and reuse of important buildings, as well as the development of new structures that complement and respect their surrounding environment. The firm’s portfolio has been honored with over 200+ awards for quality design, outstanding restoration work, and innovative approaches to adapting existing facilities for new uses. With over three decades of experience, QE’s professionals combine expertise in renovation architecture with knowledge of the special issues involved in developing context-sensitive new construction. This enables us to renew important cultural landmarks while maximizing the structure’s economic viability and fostering community pride in the built environment.