EA Blog Library
Maine Architect Services Insight
Oct 18, 2026
Since the first show on the Bangor waterfront in July 2010, Waterfront Concerts has hosted about 245 concerts and drawn roughly 1.6 million people.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Oct 15, 2026
Maine architecture is shaped by weather, water, timber, granite, working harbors, old village centers, and a deep respect for practical beauty.
Music Venues + Live Entertainment
Jan 8, 2026
In today’s live entertainment landscape, premium and VIP offerings are not a luxury—they’re the business model.
Music Venues + Live Entertainment
Jan 6, 2026
Big tours used to belong almost exclusively to major metros.
Restaurants, Bars + Hospitality
Jan 1, 2026
In a thriving live entertainment ecosystem, restaurants are not side characters.
Restaurants, Bars + Hospitality
Dec 30, 2025
Across North America, smaller cities and former mill towns are sitting on a quiet superpower: historic building stock.
Restaurants, Bars + Hospitality
Dec 26, 2025
Rooftop spaces have quietly become some of the most powerful revenue-generating real estate in hospitality and live entertainment.
Music Venues + Live Entertainment
Dec 23, 2025
If you ask a fan what they remember about a great concert, it’s almost never the structure.
3D Scanning, BIM + Technology
Dec 18, 2025
Architecture is in the midst of a technological revolution.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Dec 16, 2025
Across the globe, cities and communities are facing new pressures-from rising seas and extreme weather to aging infrastructure and new carbon regulations.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Dec 11, 2025
Over the past decade, the priorities of commercial building design have shifted.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Dec 9, 2025
The construction industry is experiencing a profound shift.
3D Scanning, BIM + Technology
Dec 4, 2025
Commercial architecture is evolving faster today than at any other point in modern history.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Dec 2, 2025
For decades, architectural sustainability has focused on reducing harm—lowering energy consumption, minimizing waste, improving insulation, and selecting materials with fewer environmental impacts.
3D Scanning, BIM + Technology
Nov 27, 2025
The architecture industry is undergoing one of its most transformative periods since the introduction of CAD and BIM.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Nov 25, 2025
Ervin Architecture is embarking on a 7 blog journey with its readers that will highlight the innovations in the Commercial and Residential Architecture industry and giving our two cents on the topic, the application, and it’s impact on the field on architecture as a whole for our wonderful clients.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Jul 7, 2025
When it comes to designing unforgettable live entertainment experiences, architecture is everything.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Jun 5, 2025
When it comes to designing unforgettable music venues, few firms in the Northeast can match the creativity, technical expertise, and visionary approach of Ervin Architecture.
Music Venues + Live Entertainment
Apr 3, 2025
A quick ChatGPT search reveals that the % of architecture firms globally that have designed a music venue of 15,000 seats or more is estimated at an average of 0.1%.
Music Venues + Live Entertainment
Mar 17, 2025
Amphitheaters are timeless architectural spaces that merge art, community, and environment.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Feb 25, 2025
The advent of 3d printing technology in construction is upon us, and this breakthrough approach to fabrication is incrementally entrenching itself into the construction process at an accelerating rate.
3D Scanning, BIM + Technology
Nov 21, 2024
Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the architectural landscape, driving new possibilities in design, sustainability, and project management.
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
To be fair, if you find yourself defending your design, you are with the wrong client.
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Remember, above all else: you aren’t a bank handing out loans to clients at no interest.
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
The Cost of Your Services should always be related to your growth strategy.
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Assuming that something is going to be done right can be a fatal blow to a high-stakes project
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Establish that you are an expert on what the team to about to build, and maintain that position throughout construction
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Sometimes clients start to exhibit gate-keeping tendencies as a project nears completion
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Leadership is knowing that sometimes, you just need to do it yourself
Professional Practice as a Maine Architect
May 13, 2024
Make sure your Conceptual Design and the corresponding Construction Documents are 100% complete before you begin construction.
Maine Architect Services Insight
May 13, 2024
Construction is like a symphony when the Architect, Client, and Contractor are all adhering to a time-honored construction approach with a singular goal in mind; to produce a high quality building that meets the needs of the Client
professional practice as a Maine architect
FEb 9, 2024
Asserting your professional boundaries gives great value to your clients.
Historic Preservation + Adaptive Reuse
Feb 2, 2024
We encourage our readers to do their own preliminary research of the Brutalism prior to reading our insights here. This is meant to provide unique explorations into this architectural style by a licensed architect
3D Scanning, BIM + Technology
Jan 26, 2024
Ervin Architecture has maintained a long tradition in attending conferences throughout North America to give employees an opportunity to learn in an exciting setting with other industry leaders.
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Jan 19, 2024
Turning the Climate-Change Tide isn't as Simply as Adopting Net-Zero Design Approaches But Makes Easy Headlines for Executives
Sustainability + the Future of Building
Jan 12, 2024
Net Zero Energy Design: What is it?With the help of El Nino, global temperatures exceeded the 1.5 degree Armageddon threshold in 2023.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Jan 12, 2024
Maine Architect Services Insight
Dec 22, 2023
Maine Architect Services Insight
Dec 15, 2023
There are many things to consider before investing in a commercial property and we believe that getting an experienced commercial architect involved early can help guide you to purchasing the right property for your needs.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Dec 1, 2023
Maine Architect Services Insight
Nov 28, 2023
When it comes to architectural renovation projects, the process of gathering existing conditions is a cornerstone upon which the entire venture rests.
Maine Architect Services Insight
Oct 30, 2023
Are you ready to take your architectural and real estate projects to the next dimension?
