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Camden National Bank Damariscotta

Camden National Bank opens new Damariscotta branch

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Client News, Events, Financial, Interior Design, Press, Projects
March 27, 2020

On March 10, 2020, Camden National Bank celebrated the grand opening of its newest branch located at 435 Maine Street in Damariscotta. Previously located at 4 Coastal Market Drive in Damariscotta, the bank officially opened for business on March 2. Designed by GTA, the branch includes a "high-tech, high-touch" banking center within an open concept floor plan. The 2,700 square foot building also includes private office space and a drive-through canopy. Attended by employees, chamber members, businesses, and supporters, the ribbon cutting...

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GTA building

An update from GTA

by Sarah Wissler
Team News
March 18, 2020

At Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C., we are committed to providing our clients with the highest quality service, and making thoughtful decisions to ensure that the best outcome is achieved. This mission extends to our current work amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, and we wanted to provide an update on how we are prioritizing the safety of our clients, colleagues and friends during this time. As of Wednesday, March 18, GTA staff has been working remotely. This remote work will continue through...

OceanView Fitness Center
OceanView Fitness Pavilion

Winter construction at the Oceanview Fitness Pavilion

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Projects, Senior Living, Under Construction
February 20, 2020

Construction is progressing smoothly at the OceanView at Falmouth Campus as the Oceanview Fitness Pavilion begins to take shape. The concrete foundation for the underground parking garage has been poured, and steel beams are now being placed, giving structure to this new, state-of-the art building. The Fitness Pavilion will feature a larger aerobics floor, a push sled and turf strip, state-of-the-art cardio equipment, extensive weightlifting options, suspension trainers, slide board, a bounce wall and flooring for slam exercise. It will be...

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Sashie Misner | Landscape Architect

Employee Spotlight: Sashie Misner

by Sarah Wissler
Landscape Architecture, Team News
February 10, 2020

For our latest Employee Spotlight, we sat down with Landscape Architect Sashie Misner to learn more about her work at GTA, what drives her, and what she loves to do when she's not in the office. A member of our team since 2017, Sashie has extensive experience designing for both public and private spaces, including urban parks, educational play spaces, affordable housing developments and multiple commercial developments. She is a Maine Licensed Landscape Architect and is passionate about creating spaces...

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OceanView at Falmouth

Falmouth retirement community opens new assisted living addition

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Housing, Press, Projects, Senior Living
November 8, 2019

A 7,000 square foot expansion is now complete at OceanView at Falmouth, an 80-acre retirement community outside of Portland. Constructed by GTA, the expansion includes 10 new apartments that are part of Falmouth House, OceanView's assisted living facility. The units range in size from 530-740 square feet. Other recently completed renovations include an expanded and remodeled dining room, living room, activity room and kitchen. Falmouth House features large, spacious apartments, common spaces, sitting areas and gardens. Residents are actively involved in their...

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Brenna Weisslender

Welcoming Intern Architect Brenna Weisslender

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Team News
October 4, 2019

Please join us in welcoming the newest addition to our architecture team, Brenna Weisslender! During her time at the firm, she has worked on architectural and interior design/drafting and construction administration. Brenna earned her Bachelor of Architecture from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and has experience in healthcare, senior living, residential, commercial, and institutional architectural and interior design and space planning. Her past projects include Northern Connecticut Eye Associates in Enfield, Connecticut;  New England Endovascular Center in West Springfield, Massachusetts; DaVinci O.R....

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Interior Designer Allyson Wyand

Introducing Interior Designer Allyson Wyand

by Sarah Wissler
Interior Design, Team News
September 27, 2019

We are delighted to welcome Interior Designer Allyson Wyand to the GTA team! A graduate of Wentworth Institute of Technology, Allyson has a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design. Bringing a strong background in healthcare and commercial design, she has worked on projects throughout New England, including the Aura Events and Entertainment renovation in Portland, Maine; Northern Light AR Gould Hospital Dialysis Center (formerly the Aroostook Medical Center) in Presque Isle, Maine; the University Credit Union Headquarters in Orono, Maine;...

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Camden National Bank

GTA to design Camden National Bank in Damariscotta

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Financial, Interior Design, Press, Projects, Under Construction
September 20, 2019

As reported by Mainebiz, Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. has been selected to design Camden National Bank’s new building in Damariscotta. Located at 435 Main Street, the 2,700 square foot bank will be a “high-tech, high-touch banking center,” according to Camden National. It will include a drive-up window, ATM and convenient customer parking, as well as innovative spaces that will enable tellers to help customers with online and mobile banking. Camden National will be relocating from its current space in the Coastal...

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OceanView Fitness Pavilion groundbreaking

Construction begins at the OceanView Fitness Center

by Sarah Wissler
Architecture, Events, Housing, Projects, Senior Living, Under Construction
August 30, 2019

GTA recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the new OceanView Fitness Pavilion, the newest addition to the OceanView at Falmouth campus. OceanView has a robust fitness department, with a fitness manager and personal trainers who have developed an exercise science-based program for the OceanView residents. This has made the retirement community a sought-after destination for those interested in health, wellness and fitness. The new pavilion will include a larger aerobics floor, a push sled and turf strip, extensive weightlifting options, spin bikes, suspension...

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Interior Designer Haley Huston

Interior Designer Haley Huston joins GTA

by Sarah Wissler
Interior Design, LEED - Green Design, Team News
August 9, 2019

We're excited to welcome Interior Designer Haley Huston to our growing team! Haley brings experience in high-end residential design outside of the Boston area. She has also worked on institutional projects, including colleges and high schools. A graduate of Endicott College, Haley has a bachelor's degree in Interior Design and is a LEED Green Associate. At GTA, Haley is excited to learn more about designing for healthcare and commercial buildings, while applying her knowledge of sustainable practices. She is passionate about...

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