Quinn Evans shared how passive building strategies are being incorporated at Burroughs Elementary School, currently under construction in Washington, DC, to support student health and learning.

Creators of vital places. We craft solutions that connect people to community, and history to future, for impact that endures. Quinn Evans is a full-service architectural firm with offices in Washington, DC; Baltimore, Maryland; Ann Arbor and Detroit, Michigan; Madison, Wisconsin; and Richmond, Virginia. The experienced professionals at Quinn Evans are committed to elegance in design and well-crafted solutions that sustain and renew our built environment. To meet our clients’ needs, our comprehensive services include renovation and restoration of existing structures and sites, as well as the design of expansions and new structures. In addition to our full architectural services, we offer a large portfolio that combines context-sensitive and innovative designs with sustainable strategies. Sensitive planning and design solutions involve both the preservation and reuse of important buildings, as well as the development of new structures that complement and respect their surrounding environment. The firm’s portfolio has been honored with over 200+ awards for quality design, outstanding restoration work, and innovative approaches to adapting existing facilities for new uses. With over four decades of experience, QE’s professionals combine expertise in renovation architecture with knowledge of the special issues involved in developing context-sensitive new construction. This enables us to renew important landmarks while maximizing the structure’s economic viability and fostering community in the built environment.