Ambassador Gardens Recognized by the City of Pasadena
On May 25th, the City of Pasadena held their 2017 Historic Preservation Awards. City Ventures’ Ambassador Gardens was recognized, alongside eight other recipients,…
Author: Ron Nestor
Ron is a Senior Principal at WHA. From single-family homes to corporate headquarters, commercial centers to high-rise buildings, Ron has had the privilege to design environments where people build their lives. He enjoys sharing what he’s experienced and that has led him to the WHA Blog.
ULI Mentor Program – A Tour of Los Angeles Union Station
WHA is participating in the ULI/OC-Inland Empire’s Young Leadership Group Mentor Program. This program matches young professionals under 35 years old (protégés) with…
Beyond the Information Age?
More than ten years ago, I read “The Dream Society” by internationally known futurist Rolf Jensen, first published in 1999. He provocatively peered…
Outstanding Heritage Resource Design Award Goes to the Danville Hotel and McCauley House
On March 21, the Danville Town Council recognized the achievement of Castle Companies for the rehabilitation of what has been the centerpiece of…
URGENT CALL TO ACTION! California’s Building Industry is reaching out to everyone urge our state legislators to OPPOSE AB199!
Background: California Assemblymember Kansen Chu (D-San Jose) has introduced legislation that would overturn current law and would mandate higher labor and housing costs…
WHA Attending the 2017 International Builders’ Show (IBS)
The 2017 International Builders’ Show (IBS) wrapped up on January 12th in Orlando, Florida. With more than 80,000 participants and 1,500 exhibitors filling…
Coming Soon! A Major Change to the American Lifestyle
A few years ago, I was invited, along with other architects and designers, to attend an event in Milwaukee. The next day, we…