The Ultimate Guide to Successful Building Construction with key steps and proven strategies by Miami architect, Maria Luisa Castellanos

Reinforced masonry offers stronger storm protection than wood, making homes safer and potentially lowering insurance costs during hurricanes

Miami architect, Maria Luisa Castellanos, explains some of the challenges of building in Miami, such as the climate and construction methods

Miami residential architect explains steps of how to build a new residence in Miami, Florida

This article by Miami architect, Maria Luisa Castellanos, discusses the many reasons buildings do not fall down and why some have.

This story covers the problems we had in the construction of houses prior to Hurricane Andrew by Miami architect, Maria Luisa Castellanos.