Associate Architect Dave Madigan on Community Projects, Sustainable Design and His 14-Year Journey at Platt/Whitelaw Architects
Article Summary: Registered architect Dave Madigan reflects on his 14-year journey with Platt/Whitelaw Architects, sharing why he returned to the firm, how its commitment to sustainable, community-focused design has evolved and what he values most about its collaborative culture. From municipal and water infrastructure projects to historic renovations and th
Restoring History: Balboa Park’s San Diego Air & Space Museum Building Begins Renovation
As community architects, we get to work on the coolest projects! On the heels of our architectural work on Balboa Park’s historical Botanical Building, we’re happy to announce that our restoration design for the historic San Diego Air & Space Museum building, also in Balboa Park, has moved to the construction bid phase. About the […]
Mira Mesa Community Park Phase II: A Family-Friendly Makeover
Transformative Upgrades Include New Pools, Play Areas, All-Wheels Plaza and More As the City of San Diego Parks and Recreation Department continues to upgrade park amenities throughout the region, Platt/Whitelaw is proud to be the Mira Mesa Community Park Phase II architect. What Will Mira Mesa Community Park Phase II Include? While Phase I, approximately [&
Into Africa
“Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller.” – Ibn Battuta What are the chances that two of our team would visit southern Africa within weeks of each other? Turns out that in fall of 2022, those chances were pretty good. Sandra Gramley and Dave Madigan both (though separately and with […]