NESEA Business Member Directory

Architecture for life is our design philosophy, which means the creation of architecture that is timeless, environmentally friendly, beautiful, and long-lasting. This is an architecture that focuses on the experiences of the building's occupants, enhancing their daily lives with natural daylight, excellent ventilation, and delightful spaces that engage their artful minds. It is architecture that is mindful of our finite resources and respectful of the natural environment. It is architecture that will stand the test of time by being very durable, simple to operate, economical to maintain, and beautiful.

Our mission is to help our clients dramatically reduce their reliance on fossil fuels through a comprehensive approach to both energy efficiency and clean energy resources. Our team is driven by a sincere desire to improve our clients' bottom line. We lead with our intellectual capital and invest our financial capital to accelerate the transition to a clean energy future.

We are an interior and architectural design firm specializing in creating warm, inviting homes that are energy-efficient and sustainable. Materials, systems, finishes, and furnishings are carefully curated to provide durable construction and lasting style. The form and flow of homes and what they contain matter for our well-being and soul. Our colleagues, trade partners, and vendors are people with whom we have long-term relationships built on trust and continued delivery of quality. Many are custom shops, artisans and craftspeople, who are innovative and creative, using materials efficiently and purposefully. We listen, we educate, and we serve. We love our work and our clients, most of whom return again and again.

Building Evolution Corporation is your partner for increasing value and quality throughout your building's lifespan. We provide our clients with holistic energy, performance, and durability consulting throughout all phases of the built environment, from conceptual design through construction, continuous commissioning, and operational optimization. We provide performance consulting, whether it is new construction, renovation, or establishing a baseline of existing conditions.

C&H Architects is a full-service architectural practice designing residential, commercial, and institutional buildings for mission-driven public, non-profit, and private clients. We create transformative designs for a renewable future, making buildings that are loved in the region where we live. C&H: Design for the Next Hundred Years.

The owners of Cairn Building and Renovation each boast more than 25 years of construction experience and are lifelong natives to Maine. Aaron and Ben are known and respected amongst their peers and their clients for their quality work, strong work ethic, commitment to build responsibility, honesty, and integrity. These values are reflected in the company's culture, their team of craftsmen, the subcontractors they partner with, and the success of their projects and long-term relationships. We have experience in historic and modern construction techniques, cabinetry, fine finishes, and project management. As your contractor, we look forward to partnering with you to bring your design and your dreams into reality.

Casco Bay Insulation's core foundation comes from a strong background in building science, emphasizing its importance in sustainability. Our involvement in each project goes far beyond just installing insulation. Whether we are working with a seasoned contractor or a brand new homeowner, we deliver a holistic approach to creating the best building envelopes we can while articulating the hows and whys of each unique project.

We founded Centerbrook in 1975 as a community of creative problem solvers working together to advance place-making and the craft of building. Seeking inspiration from the particular rather than the universal, we use specific details of program, site, surroundings, and cultural history to deliver a compelling sense of place.

People are at the heart of good building design. And CertainTeed is at the forefront of building science focused on how people live and work today and in the future. Our solutions focus on ensuring optimal airflow, acoustics, temperature, and energy efficiency to make life easier for the people who build with our products and better for the people who live with them. Everything from insulation, drywall, and ceilings to roofing, siding, offsite, and solar solutions — all designed to work together in creating building systems that reduce waste and perform over a long life cycle. We’re looking for a resilient, prosperous, and bright future.

We view every project as a partnership rather than a transaction. We strive to exceed expectations and provide a collaborative, dedicated, and experienced team throughout the lifecycle of every project. In business for over 35 years, we maintain long and successful relationships with our clients and partners. We pride ourselves on our skilled and personable staff, our safe, clean construction practices, and an approach that focuses on teamwork, innovation, and sustainability.

We are a local, thoughtful solar installer who believes safety is sexy and quality matters! Our motto is "Be Thoughtful," which extends to every aspect of our business. Whether you need an extensive array on a barn or a small array on your new shed, we are proud to be your local, thoughtful solar installer.