Donald Powers Architects Inc. believes in sharing the wealth – and workload. When the Providence firm wins a large contract, it usually brings in other businesses to help. President Donald W. Powers says the philosophy isn’t simply due to necessity. The firm is small, with 13 employees, but also takes to heart the New Urbanism belief “that more hands are better than fewer,” Powers says. DPA is now working on New Urbanism projects – a movement focused on cutting urban sprawl – in South Carolina, Virginia, Washington and Arkansas. /
Donald Powers Architects Inc. believes in sharing the wealth – and workload. When the Providence firm wins a large contract, it usually brings in other businesses to help. President Donald W. Powers says the philosophy isn’t simply due to necessity. The firm is small, with 13 employees, but also takes to heart the New Urbanism belief “that more hands are better than fewer,” Powers says. DPA is now working on New Urbanism projects – a movement focused on cutting urban sprawl – in South Carolina, Virginia, Washington and Arkansas.
