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The Mooring on Foreside - Small house concept

News about our award-winning memory care design

The Mooring on Foreside—a project that is dear to us for so many reasons—receives a great write-up in Senior Living News. The Mooring's founder and principle, Lynn Peel, had a strong vision that this would be a memory care home with a difference; that it would look and feel like a real home with a small footprint and an intimate setting, in turn enabling individualized care for each and every resident. Rebecca Dillon was Gawron Turgeon's lead architect for this project, and...

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Schooner Estates retirement community expansion

Gawron Turgeon Architects is designing a major expansion for the Schooner Estates retirement community in Auburn, ME. This $12 million expansion will provide a new, state-of-the-art 66-unit assisted living and memory care home that is organized into three small homes, each with a comfortable and familiar design that will promote the residents’ independence and individuality. Read more about this project in a recent MaineBiz article....

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Affordable housing for seniors in Yarmouth, ME

Designed by Gawron Turgeon Architects in 2016, Bartlett Woods in Yarmouth, ME is a 28-unit affordable housing apartment complex with one- and two-bedroom apartments for seniors. Designed with sustainability in mind, Bartlett Woods includes photovoltaic solar panels and a tight building envelope. Co-owned and co-developed by Yarmouth Senior Housing and Avesta Housing, construction was completed by Bowman Constructors in the fall of 2017. With a grand opening taking place this week, Bartlett Woods is now open! Read more about this project in a...

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Last beam goes up at cPort Middle Street branch

The Portland-based cPort Credit Union is on track to complete construction this year of its new branch at 35 Middle Street in Portland, ME. The last beam was hoisted into place at the site on Wednesday April 18, 2018. A tradition during milestone construction events like these is that key collaborators will sign the beam before it is put into place. This beam was signed by representatives of Landry/French Construction and Gawron Turgeon Architects, in addition to other individuals who have played...