Welcome to the Catalyst Blogs page. The blog topics listed below are your front row seat into the inner workings at Catalyst Architecture.

From current design studies, to recent news items, to our ongoing exploration of high-performance materials and technologies, select
the blog topics that track best with your areas of interest.

Click on your preferred topic below to learn more about our work, and to join the conversation about creating better environments–
for a more sustainable world.

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Design By Place:  Exploring the Integration of our Natural & Built Environments
Place-Based Design is a philosophy towards the built environment that lies at
the heart of our practice.  Join us as we explore some of the ways that ‘place’
can inform, influence, and energize our ideas-rich approach to architecture,
as we pursue ever-more integrated and optimized site and building solutions.
Our blog postings for the Daily Courier, covering topics from
fire-safe landscaping, to energy saving light bulbs, to creating
a more sustainable local economy– all while keeping an eye
on the bottom line.


Green Tech 101:  A Look @ Evolving Materials, Products & Technologies
We’re constantly scanning the web for new and evolving
developments in sustainable materials, products and
technologies. Filtering out those that are more green
'washed' than truly green.


News Newsworthy Happenings @ Catalyst
From recent contract awards and publication, to community
outreach events, to staff milestones, check out the latest
newsworthy happenings at Catalyst.