Miguel Betancourt Joins WBRC as Structural Department Manager

Miguel Betancourt Joins WBRC as Structural Department Manager

Structural Engineer Miguel Betancourt, PE, has joined WBRC as its new Structural Engineering Department Manager. He brings over 20 years of experience in structural systems design, analysis, and project management. “Miguel Betancourt is a true find,” says Doug Whitney, AIA, WBRC’s President/CEO. “Over his career, he has successfully designed and managed some impressive structural engineering… Read more »

Laura Adcock is New President of Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch

Laura Adcock is New President of Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch

  WBRC Principal Laura Adcock was inducted on June 25, 2020 as President of the Board of Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch, Florida. Laura, an architect and Air Force Veteran, succeeds Christi Womack Villalobos as Club President. Laura is a longtime member of Rotary Club of Lakewood Ranch and is a Paul Harris Fellow. She… Read more »

Funding Ready Affordable Senior Housing

Funding Ready Affordable Senior Housing

 Get Your Seniors Home Sooner If stimulus funding becomes available, will your project be ready? Affordable senior housing is in short supply in Maine. Let’s fix that! Here’s how WBRC and Bowman Constructors have streamlined the design and construction process. Contact WBRC → Contact Bowman Constructors → Download the Brochure

Stephanie Laplant and Mathew Ward Become WBRC Principals

Stephanie Laplant and Mathew Ward Become WBRC Principals

WBRC is pleased to announce that Electrical Engineer Stephanie Laplant, PE and Architect Mathew Ward, AIA have been unanimously elected to WBRC’s Board of Directors and are now Principal Shareholders of the Corporation. “All of us on the executive team are very pleased that Stephanie Laplant and Mat Ward have joined the board as principal… Read more »

Construction Begins on UMaine’s Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center

Construction Begins on UMaine’s Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center

Construction is now underway of Ferland Engineering Education and Design Center (EEDC) at the University of Maine. Designed by WBRC Architects Engineers and Ellenzweig of Boston, the state-of-the-art $78 million, 105,000-square-foot, three-story facility is being built by Consigli Construction. In response to the COVID-19 situation, the building’s April 23, 2020 groundbreaking was celebrated virtually. Over… Read more »

Remote Workplace Notice

Remote Workplace Notice

Dear Clients & Partners, As many of you are aware, our entire nation is focused on slowing the progress of the virus COVID-19. To do our part to protect you, our staff, and the public, we are implementing the following procedures until the current crisis has passed: Working Remotely: As of Wednesday, March 18, our… Read more »

Jocelyn Boothe Promoted to WBRC Senior Associate

Jocelyn Boothe Promoted to WBRC Senior Associate

WBRC, a full-service architecture and engineering firm with offices in Maine and Florida, announces the promotion of Architect Jocelyn Boothe to Senior Associate and Shareholder. She was invited to become a shareholder by WBRC’s Board of Directors unanimously in recognition of her leadership, innovative solutions, and exemplary service to clients. Jocelyn Boothe, AIA, NCARB, is… Read more »

WBRC Promotes Johnson, Wheeler, Comstock & Freire to Firm Associate

WBRC Promotes Johnson, Wheeler, Comstock & Freire to Firm Associate

WBRC has promoted four of its outstanding professionals to Firm Associate. They are Architects Tyler Johnson, Jacob Wheeler, and Adam Comstock and Senior Architectural Designer Mauren Freire. “This promotion indicates our belief that these professionals have what it takes to be part of our firm’s leadership,” says WBRC CEO Doug Whitney. “Tyler Johnson, Jacob Wheeler, Adam… Read more »

Hartford Fire Station Wins F.I.E.R.O. and Firehouse Station Design Awards

Hartford Fire Station Wins F.I.E.R.O. and Firehouse Station Design Awards

Hartford Fire Station in Augusta, Maine has earned both an Honor Award (Gold) at the F.I.E.R.O. Fire Station Design Awards and a Silver Award in the Renovation category at the Firehouse Station Design Awards. The F.I.E.R.O (Fire Industry Education and Resource Organization) awards program was held in conjunction with the group’s annual Fire Station Symposium.… Read more »