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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: August 18, 2017
DeStefano Archts. hires Monteforte
DeStefano Architects
Portsmouth, NH DeStefano Architects (D |A), PLLC has hired Alexander Monteforte as an intern architect.
Monteforte is a recent graduate of Keene State College with a Bachelor of Science in Architecture. At Keene State College he was the student government speaker of assembly which benefits his presentation abilities. He was also a member of the Society of Architecture Students. He previously interned at a large firm in Boston where he was a member of the design team responsible for the renovation and redesign of Logan Airport. Monteforte’s prior experience and design skills will be a valuable asset to D|A’s portfolio of commercial projects.
“Although Alex has only been with us for a few short weeks, it feels like he has been part of the team for quite some time”, said Lisa DeStefano, founder and principal architect at D|A. “With multiple projects and deadlines around the corner, Alex immediately jumped in and his efforts have made a noticeable impact.”
For over two decades DeStefano Architects has been providing unparalleled, award-winning design and construction administration services to New England. The firm’s vast experience covers a wide array of project types varying in size and complexity from custom residences to commercial buildings. DeStefano Architects is dedicated to creating environments that function efficiently and improve quality of life.
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