by Andrew | Sep 30, 2022 | Architecture, Climatechange, Design, Life, Navajo, Sustainable
In July of 2021, Dyron Murphy Architects developed a charging network plan that covered the Navajo and Hopi Reservations. This exercise was intended to assist our office in prioritizing which projects would benefit from EV Fast Charging based on their location and...
by Andrew | Jun 24, 2021 | Architecture, Climatechange, Design, Sustainable
Topic: Embodied Carbon- Why it’s important for Architects and Project Owners to consider embodied carbon in buildings during the planning, design and construction process. Definitions: Embodied Carbon is most simply stated as the CO2 emissions from building...
by Andrew | May 3, 2021 | Architecture, Climatechange, Culture, Design, Life, Navajo, Sustainable
What’s Up at DMA’s Beyond Green? Since uploading our Sustainable Action Plan back in October to the AIA 2030 Commitment Program we have been busy. For one thing we uploaded our first project successfully to the 2030 AIA Portal. The project is a Courts Building and...
by Andrew | Dec 22, 2020 | Architecture, Climatechange, Covid19, Culture, Design, Life, Navajo
Adjusting to the Pandemic Dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has been a serious challenge to many, including first responders and health providers. We salute their commitment to helping those fight this deadly virus. We at DMA embraced the idea of safety for...
by James Houser | Aug 31, 2020 | Architecture, Climatechange, Culture, Design, Life
What products are we specifying to go in to our sustainable buildings? Recently, one of our long time product reps came by the office with some exciting new products to show us. After presenting the first product, of course I asked “so where is the product made?”...
by James Houser | Jun 15, 2020 | Architecture, Climatechange, Covid19, Culture, Design, Education, Life
Most building owners and managers want to take a proactive approach when planning to open up their facilities after being shut down. Essential businesses that have had to adapt to the pandemic on the fly offer operational models that most people are familiar with....
