Kevin Rothschild-Shea is the founder of Architecture Environment Life, Inc., which he started in 2008 after working for a local firm specializing in housing projects for 18 years.

Kevin is currently licensed in Massachusetts and Connecticut and holds memberships with the National Council of Architectural Registration Board and the American Institute of Architects (AIA). He has served on the Wilbraham Historic District Study Committee and the Springfield Day Nursery Board of Directors. More recently, in 2020, Kevin and Architecture EL, Inc. received a Citation Award from the Western Massachusetts chapter of the American Institute of Architects for their design of the first branch of the New Valley Bank in Springfield, Massachusetts.

Kevin graduated with a degree in Architecture from Roger Williams University in 1990. He currently resides in Wilbraham, MA with his family including his wife Jennifer and their 4 children.

During this episode, we chat through:

• The sectors that Kevin’s firm works in
• What made him want to specialize in multifamily and affordable housing projects
• The locations he works in
• The difficulty of working on projects with extended lifespans
• Some of his favorite projects he’s worked on
• How he started working in various sectors
• What made him want to become an architect
• How he knew it was time to open his own firm
• His advice for anyone looking to become an architect

And more. Listen to this episode to learn more about Kevin and his architectural expertise.

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