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GLHN's Architecture Department hosted a mixer with The University of Arizona’s College of Architecture student chapter of the AIAS.  GLHN's Brian Hagedon, Director of Architecture, and Carl Kilgore, Department Manager, along with architectural team members Dustin Diaz, Sharon Lew, Rahil Zarpoush, Joyce Kelly and UA Architecture intern Sacha Kessler shared the unique workings of a well-established Architecture & Engineering firm founded here Tucson, AZ.  Students mixed with the architecture staff where they…

We are pleased to announce that Joyce Kelly is now a Certified Level 1 Thermographer. In fact, she received the highest score EVER on the exam at the Infrared Training Center.  Joyce is an Architectural Eco-Systems Specialist with a focus on energy efficient design and is currently providing commissioning services at the University of Arizona Honors Village, Recreation Center and Parking Garage.  Congratulations Joyce!  Thermal imaging uses infrared technology to…

Rahil Zarpoush is one of GLHN’s up and coming young architects with a special interest in sustainability. Having just completed her certification as a LEED Green Associate, Rahil will be pursuing her LEED Accredited Professional certification later this year. “The LEED Green Associate exam is a great way to gain proficiency across a wide range of sustainability topics, and helps me to produce stronger, more engaging LEED content,” said Rahil.…

What will the future of downtown water usage in Tucson 2050 look like? Ten students from the University of Arizona Bachelor of Architecture 4th year studio program, sponsored by GLHN Architects & Engineers, were asked that exact question. The exhibit of their work and findings was recently displayed during one of downtown Tucson’s famous second Saturday events. The work featured many interdisciplinary aspects between engineering and architectural design, creating spaces…

Tiffany Gorrell, Aimee Molleken and Cloriza Lomeli attended the April SWE – Society of Women Engineers, Tucson program and it was an amazing evening to say the least. The program was hosted by Caterpillar Inc. and the attendees got the first tour of their brand new facility. Guests were greeted by the evening’s host and SWE members. The lobby is equipped with the latest in technology including a touch screen…