Architecture, Resume & Experience
Experience:
Mr. Weir has over thirty-five years of experience in architectural design and building construction in both the United States and abroad. Projects include a wide range of building types, with extensive experience in institutional construction, renovation, restoration, land planning, and interior design.
Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Master of Architecture, 1970
Harvard College, Bachelor of Arts, cum laude, 1964
Registration:
Massachusetts Registration No. 3406, 1972;
Rhode Island No. 1394
National Council of Architectural Registration Boards
No. 21882, 1978
Professional Affiliations:
American Institute of Architects
Boston Society of Architects - Historic Resource Committee
Boston Preservation Alliance, Board of Directors
Honors, Awards, Publications:
RI Monthly Home & Garden - Private Residence, Middletown, Rhode Island
Better Homes and Gardens - Private Residence, Belmont MA
Secret Gardens - Private Residence, Tiverton RI
Florida Homes - Private Residence, Big Pine Key FL
RECENT PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
Eastdesign Architects: 1979 - PresentCivic and Institutional Projects:
Cambridge City Hall, Cambridge, MA
Space Planning Study and Renovations to Data Processing Center
Boston University Police Station, Boston, MA
Feasibility Study and Renovations to Communications Center
Cambridge Police Station, Cambridge, MA
Renovations to Communications Center
Renovations to Guard Room and Toilets
Renovations to Police Academy
Office and Space Planning Projects:
G.K. Hall & Company, Boston, MA
Renovation of Editorial Offices, 25,000 s.f.
Feasibility Study of Additional Renovations
International Trade House, Boston, MA
Design of Executive Office Suites
- World Trade Center, Boston, MA, 26,000 s.f.
Designs for franchise locations locations at:
- Centrust Tower, Miami, FL
- Northdale Mall, Tampa, FL
- Prudential Center, Boston, MA
Oyster Shell House, Boston, MA
Two Phases of Construction for Office
Renovations in Warehouse, 10,000 sf
17-21 Union Street
Design for Office Renovations, 12,000 sf
One Union Street, Boston, MA
Feasibility Study, 25,000 sf
Proposal for Two Additional Floors
Preview, Inc., Norwood, MA
Space Plannning, 12,000 sf
Office Interior Renovations
Commercial and Retail Projects:
1001 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA
Renovation of Retail Shops and Offices, 25,000 sf
Tiverton Commons, Tiverton, RI
Phased Development of 3 Acre Commercial Site
Roka Restaurant, Cambridge, MA
Japanese Restaurant, 110 Seats
Chi-Chi's Mexican Restaurant, Cambridge, MA
Mexican Restaurant, 400 Seats
Shiki Restaurant, Brookline, MA
Japanese Restaurant, 44 seats
Adaptive Re-Use Projects:
Energyworks, Cambridge, MA
Renovation of 19th C. Factory into Executive and Rental Offices
Storrow School, Brighton, MA
Adaptive Re-Use of Boston School into Condominiums
Designed with Pisani + Associates
Residential and Townhouse Projects:
Lee Street Condominium, Cambridge, MA
Renovation of Historic House and Construction of Six Townhouses
Private Residences
Eastdesign has completed over 150 major Residential Projects, including New Construction , Renovations, Additions and Landscape
PROJECT EXPERIENCE:
Previous Architectural Firms
The Architects Collaborative: 1973 - 1979
Undergraduate Reader's Library, Charlottesville, VA
Project Architect for all phases of design and management, includingco-ordination consultants, code compliance, cost estimating and supervision of working drawings.
Wastewater Treatment Facility, Marshfield, MA
Project Architect for all phases of design and production of contract documents, including co-ordiantions with all consultants.
Building and Grounds Center, Milton Academy, Milton, MA
Project Architect for all phases of design and production of contract documents, including site work and field supervision.
Dormitory Renovations, Wolcott House, Milton Academy, Milton, MA
Commercial Center, Kuwait City, Kuwait
Deaconness Hospital Renovations - Boston, MA
Ambassador's Residence - Abu Dhabi
Institute of Public Administration - Saudi Arabia
Bank of Kuwait, Oman and Baharain - Oman
University of Bagdad Dining Hall - Bagdad, Iraq
Shepley, Bulfinch, Richardson and Abbot, Inc.: 1972 - 1973
A.T. & T. Communications Facility - Cambridge, MA
Franklin Country Public Hospital - Greenfield, MA
Kallman, McKinnell and Associates: 1970 - 1972
Woodhull Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
Sert, Jackson and Associates: 1969
Science Center Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Edgar Wood and Associates: 1968
Weymouthport Master Plan, Weymouth, MA
Peace Corps: Beja Tunesia: 1964 - 1966
Hotel and Restaurant - Teboursouk
Community Center - Medjez-El-Bab
Town Hall Renovation - Beja
Roadside Cafe - Medjez-El-Bab
Private Residence - Beja