Farmstead of New England: Housing for adults with autism breaks ground in Epping

A groundbreaking was held for Redberry Farm in Epping May 9, 2024. From left are Roger Davis, Nesreen Itani, Dennis Miers, Deborah DeScenza, Rob Dapice, Ignatious MacLellan and Matt Billings. Credit=Deb Cram

EPPING — Farmstead of New England is expanding its footprint, building additional “much needed” housing for people with autism and other developmental disabilities. The nonprofit, which runs a residential farm assisted living facility at Rosewald Farm in Hillsborough, broke ground Thursday, May 9, on its latest project at 38 Plumer Road in Epping. The project, called Redberry … Read more

HOMELESSNESS IN OUR BACKYARD – How Architects can help the cause

New Hampshire faces a daunting homelessness crisis, ranking the state with the most dramatic escalation in the nation from 2022 to 2023. Exorbitant rental costs and a staggering shortfall of 23,670 housing units reflect the severity of the issue. Hillsborough County, including major cities Manchester and Nashua, is at the forefront of the crisis. In … Read more

Dennis Mires awarded 2019 Clinton Sheerr Award

Congratulations to Dennis Mires, winner of the 2019 Clinton Sheerr Award for Excellence in New Hampshire Architecture. The prize was presented by last year’s recipient Randall T. Mudge at the annual Design Awards celebration on March 28. As many members know, Sheerr was an acclaimed architect who died in 1997 at the age of 50, … Read more

409 Elm St.

Congratulations to Red Oak Properties on the groundbreaking at Elm Street this past week!  It is always a pleasure working with such a great team!  Dennis Mires P.A. The Architects participated in the symbolic but always exciting groundbreaking ceremony for this new apartment building on Elm Street in Manchester, NH hosted by North Branch Construction and Red Oak … Read more

YMCA of Greater Nashua

The YMCA of Greater Nashua celebrates its 10 year anniversary!  This project is still a national model for how to design with high standards, spatial efficiencies, and flexibility of programs that allow for much higher attendance. So great to see businesses thriving! This was a fun project to be involved in and a great team … Read more

Lowell Road Veterinary Center

Dennis Mires PA, The Architects is proud to announce the opening of our second Veterinary facility with our trusted clients in Hudson, NH. The ownership and management team as well as the Vantage Builders were excellent to work with to realize the visions for this exciting project.  This facility is a full-service Veterinary Center with … Read more

YMCA Allard Center – Teen/Senior Center Completed

Dennis Mires, PA The Architects is pleased to announce the completion of the 4,100sf Teen/Senior Center addition to the Granite YMCA’s Allard Center in Goffstown. The addition provides two large rooms and support spaces. One room provides the hangout space with computer bar, game area, TV lounge, and teaching kitchen. The other room is a … Read more

Bedford Veterinary Medical Center Opens

Dennis Mires, P.A., The Architects recently completed the new Bedford Veterinary Medical Center in Bedford on Route 101. The 3000sf main floor features a reception area, exam rooms, treatment area, dental room, x-ray suite and procedure room. The basement provides support space and a fenced recreation area is provided adjacent to the building. Langley Construction, … Read more

Bonneville Superstore Completed

Dennis Mires, P.A., The Architects recently completed the new Bonneville Used Car Superstore on Daniel Webster Highway, Manchester, NH. The new 10,000sf facility features a sales floor, 5 full service bays, 3 reconditioning bays, a covered sold car pick up area. The site provides plenty of on site auto display space and appropriate landscaping. The … Read more

Private Residence makes cover of NH Home Magazine

Award winning private residence makes the cover NH Home Magazine’s January/February 2015 Issue. Read the article: Architect Dennis Mires creates high design in country setting The private residence was awarded an AIA Citation Award & NH Home Magazine Architectural Design Award in 2014