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Arel Architects, Inc. is pleased to announce the promotion of Donisia Gary to Vice President of Production, recognizing her exceptional leadership, technical expertise, and longstanding commitment to design excellence and project delivery.

We are proud to celebrate the recent groundbreaking for the Charles County Fire and EMS Station in Waldorf, Maryland.

IE Magazine ranked Ronald Lipford, founding principal of Arel Architects, among its “Top Ten Inspiring Leaders of 2024.” Read the full two-page feature.

Design features such as dominating axialities, implied focus, hierarchical progressions or imperious bisymmetry should be avoided because these features limit flexibility of arrangements and use.

Recently, Maryland experienced severe storms. These events highlighted the city's old infrastructure's inability to handle fast and heavy rainfall.

Architecture is a transdisciplinary field. It incorporates principles and knowledge from several other disciplines to ensure a built structure functions as intended.

Geometry, algebra, and trigonometry all play a crucial role in architectural design. Architects apply these math forms to plan their blueprints or initial sketch designs.

Cities are the bedrock of civilization. With urban migration accelerating at a dizzying rate, cities need to be liveable.

Façade colors are closely linked to place identity and help influence the surroundings and inhabitants of an area; they make it easier to safeguard and correct the use of color in urban areas.