Tag: renovation

New capital grants available for historic churches

New capital grants available for historic churches

Emmanuel Baptist Church in Albany, NY has been a client of Foresight Architects for over twenty years. During that period ...
New worship space at St. Joseph Church by Foresight Architects

The light of the new worship space at St. Joseph Church shines out

We have been working with St. Joseph Church in Demarest since June of 2014. We recently completed the first phase ...
Building on faith in Cohoes

Building on faith in Cohoes

From the day I first met Pastor Wendell Williams (September 21, 2009), I knew that he was a man of tremendous faith ...
St. Joseph Parish Existing Church

St. Joseph Parish prepares for construction

In the twenty-six years since its founding, St. Joseph's Korean Catholic Church has continued to grow, just as the number of ...
There's more than one solution to deferred maintenance...

There’s more than one solution to deferred maintenance…

Over the years, our firm has conducted dozens of Property Condition Assessments for religious organizations. Some of these reports - ...
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It’s All About the Process

When churches are thinking about renovating or building, the point at which they decide to hire an architect varies greatly ...
St. Moritz Church, Augsburg, Germany Photo © Gilbert McCarragher

Does your church feel more like a museum than a place of worship?

In these days of diminishing urban congregations still trying to hold onto beautiful historic buildings, sometimes it is not hard ...
Relic box

The mystery of the Guardian Angel relics

When the Church of the Guardian Angel in Allendale, NJ was built in the 1950's, it had a beautiful black ...
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Developing a budget for your renovation or construction project

Part of our firm's Master Planning process is the development of a Project Budget. A Project Budget is different from ...
A Pastor's Perspective on the Mission of the Physical Plant

A Pastor’s Perspective on the Mission of the Physical Plant

One of the most challenging moments for many a Buildings & Grounds or Master Plan Committee member is when they ...