DC Designs is the recipient of the New Hampshire American Institute of Architects highest honor award for excellence in architecture, and has received citations for excellence in architecture for custom residences and the Concord Clock Tower.

Our goal is to work with clients to help define and shape their goals, infuse the process with creativity and together, come up with unique designs for your home or office that reflect your personality, spirit and aspirations.

Professional Resume (click here for a complete resume)
F. Duene Cowan AIA, NCARB

Professional Registration:

• Registered Architect, State of New Hampshire: License No. 1582
• Registered Architect, State of Maine: License No. 2205
• NCARB Registered ( National Council of Architectural Registration Boards)

Awards and Honors:

• BUSINESS NH magazine, Distinctive Designs, A showcase of NH’s Architects Feature article: Capitol Shopping Center $3.5 million renovation
• NH AIA HONOR AWARD for Excellence in Architecture, Concord Clock Tower, 2000
• NH Governors Citation for Excellence in Design Concord Clock Tower, 2000
• NH AIA Excellence in Architecture Citation Award for Custom Residence, 2000
• Associated Builders & Contractors, Excellence in Construction Merit award In the category of Commercial under $2 million.
• NH Blue Ribbon Award for excellence in design that is compatible with the old, for City of Nashua, 1986 (PMR Architects)
• Museum of Modern Art, William Lescaze Exhibition, member of model making team,1984
• Syracuse University School of Architecture Graduate Fellowship, 1983
• Syracuse University School of Architecture Graduate Teaching Assistantship, 1982-83