APRIL 1, 2024 – Chimney Swifts are migrating birds with an impressive travel schedule. They overwinter in South America, as far south as Peru, and come to our milder climate to breed.

MAY 5, 2023 – The Gulf State Park Interpretive Center is Alabama’s first Living Building, earning 19 of the 20 imperatives in the Living Building Challenge.

MARCH 27, 2023 – We were thrilled to talk with Technology Designer about our focus on FORTIFIED construction and how it helps protect and conserve our coastal neighbors and our natural environment.

FEB. 28, 2023 – Mobile Bay is home to record-level biodiversity. Achieving a balance between architecture and nature in our own backyard is a unique task.

SEPT. 21, 2022 – The national awards, which are presented in six categories by the Department of Energy (DOE) each year, recognize the country’s leading innovators in zero energy building.

JAN. 20, 2022 – The touching tribute weaves a vibrant portrait of how recovery funding from the devastating Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill led to the award-winning rebuilding of one of our area’s most precious natural resources.

DEC. 6, 2021 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Alabama chapter awarded one of its highest honors to the $22 million Auburn University Advanced Structural Engineering Laboratory.

DEC. 5, 2021 – The American Institute of Architects (AIA) Alabama Chapter has named Rebecca Dunn Bryant, AIA, as the 2021 recipient of the organization’s prestigious Accolade Award.

APRIL 13, 2021 – Architecture and consulting firm Watershed demonstrates that green building can be affordable, sustainable, and most importantly, nurturing to both clients and the environment.

MARCH 9, 2021 – Watershed is proud to join more than 130+ leading companies in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) industry in recommending immediate actions the Biden/Harris Administration can take to combat climate change.

SEPT. 30, 2020 – Gulf State Park is setting new global benchmarks for resilient structural design and land development projects, having received numerous awards and certifications.

JAN. 27, 2020 – Mobile Bay Magazine announced their 2020 Watershed awards, and we are delighted to be recognized with those working to restore and protect our local environment.

NOV. 27, 2019 – The first official Sustainable SITES certification given in Alabama has been awarded to the Lodge at Gulf State Park, also earning the title as the first SITES hospitality project in the world.

OCT. 16, 2019 – Southern porches help reduce the cooling demand on houses in hot-humid climates through using passive strategies that work with natural surroundings.

AUG. 1, 2019 – The July 2019 issue of Mobile Bay Magazine included a special section highlighting influential women in Mobile and Baldwin County.

MAY 28, 2019 – With the rise of healthy buildings and environmental impact on employee health, business owners are breaking away from long-held building practices in favor of healthy and sustainable designs.

APRIL 25, 2019 – The COTE® Top Ten Awards is the industry’s best-known award program for sustainable design excellence.

NOV. 30, 2018 – Working with Watershed on a modern bungalow renovation made going green fun for this Fairhope couple.

APRIL 20, 2018 – Coastal dream home marries modern and traditional elements in a high performance green design on Mobile Bay.

OCT. 28, 2017 – Watershed and the Fairhope Educational Enrichment Foundation will share a community vision to create a center for learning and the arts in the heart of Fairhope.

OCT. 28, 2017 – Jeremy is a licensed architect whose ten years of experience ranges from high-end residential to boutique commercial, pavilions and entry gates, state, federal and military.

OCT. 7, 2016 – LEED Fellows are best-in-class for green building design, engineering and development.

SEPT. 13, 2016 – Join Watershed for a Green Apple Day of Service at the Pelican’s Nest, Fairhope’s award winning environmental and marine science lab.

JUNE 20, 2016 – The meeting is a yearly event that serves to both install new elected officials and recognize the accomplishments of chamber members within the Eastern Shore community.