Business Details
43 Years
experience
Award-Winning Architecture & Design Services in Scarborough, ME
Gawron Turgeon Architects, P.C. (GTD) was established in 1983 with a commitment to design excellence and quality service. Over four decades, we have grown into a nationally recognized, award-winning design firm licensed in six states, with a historical focus on New England. Our multidisciplinary team includes registered architects, certified interior designers, and project managers who deliver tailored solutions across architecture, interior design, and planning. We specialize in senior living, healthcare, financial institutions, auto dealerships, and mixed-use developments, combining LEED-certified expertise with a collaborative approach. Our process begins with listening to client needs, innovating through interdisciplinary collaboration, and designing spaces that prioritize safety, accessibility, and environmental sustainability.We integrate user-specific insights into every project, from feasibility studies to construction administration, ensuring long-term value and energy efficiency. Our teams dedication to thoughtful design has earned recognition from clients like Wright-Ryan Construction and Avesta Housing, who highlight our technical support, attention to detail, and client-centric ethos. We serve diverse markets including municipalities, retail, and hospitality, driven by a passion for creating environments that enhance how people live, work, and play. Our all-one-team philosophy ensures seamless coordination across disciplines, minimizing costs while maintaining architectural integrity. With offices in Scarborough, Maine, we continue to build on our legacy of innovation, guided by principals Rebecca Dillon, Deirdre Pio, and James Pratt.
Services
Architecture
Interior Design
Master Planning
LEED Consulting
Construction Administration
Details
- Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in architecture and interior design.
- Our team includes LEED-certified architects and certified interior designers.
- We use a collaborative, all-one-team approach for complex projects.
- We specialize in senior living, healthcare, and mixed-use developments.
- Our designs prioritize sustainability, accessibility, and long-term value.
Associations and certifications
- LEED
What people say
Excellent communication
Beautiful design
Customer service
Collaborative approach
Positive impact
Services
Architecture
Our architecture services combine LEED-certified expertise with client-focused design for senior living campuses, healthcare facilities, and commercial spaces. We handle projects from feasibility studies to construction administration, ensuring energy efficiency and long-term value. Our team delivers high-quality renderings, zoning compliance, and detailed construction documents tailored to user needs.
Interior Design
We refine spaces through interior design services that balance aesthetics, functionality, and safety. Our team specializes in tenant fit-up, furniture selection, lighting design, and FF+E specifications. By anticipating user experiences, we create environments that enhance comfort and productivity for healthcare, corporate, and hospitality settings.
Master Planning
Our master planning services create sustainable, integrated developments for municipalities, campuses, and single buildings. We conduct growth projections, community charettes, and site analyses to align projects with client goals and environmental contexts. This ensures cohesive, future-ready designs that support long-term growth strategies.
LEED Consulting
As LEED-certified architects, we guide projects toward environmentally responsible design. Our consulting services include green building strategies, energy-efficient systems, and compliance with sustainability standards. This reduces environmental footprints while maximizing building performance and occupant well-being.
Construction Administration
We provide construction administration to ensure design intent is realized during project execution. Our team manages bidding, coordinates with contractors, and reviews progress to maintain quality and compliance. This guarantees adherence to specifications, timelines, and budgetary constraints for successful project delivery.
People
Rebecca Dillon
Principal, Director of Architecture
Rebecca Dillon leads architectural design at GTD, focusing on flexible spaces that enhance user experiences. With decades of experience, she integrates thoughtful insight into projects ranging from senior living to healthcare facilities.
Deirdre Pio
Associate, Director of Interior Design
Deirdre Pio bridges architecture and interior design to create functional, aesthetically pleasing spaces. Her expertise ensures environments meet both practical and emotional needs across healthcare and corporate sectors.
James Pratt
Associate, Project Architect
James Pratt specializes in architectural design with a focus on positive community impact. His work spans commercial and healthcare projects, emphasizing user-centric solutions and technical precision.
Dan Levesque
Director of IT & BIM
Dan Levesque oversees IT and Building Information Modeling (BIM) at GTD. He ensures technological integration enhances project accuracy, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness across all design phases.
Zach Vincent
Director of Marketing
Zach Vincent leads GTDs marketing strategy, highlighting the firms design excellence through branding initiatives and creative campaigns that align with client-focused values.
Questions
What services does Gawron Turgeon Dillon Architects offer?
We provide architecture, interior design, master planning, LEED consulting, and construction administration for senior living, healthcare, and commercial projects.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate nationwide with a focus on New England states, including Maine, Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
Are your architects LEED-certified?
Yes, our team includes LEED-certified architects who prioritize sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions.
How do you approach client collaboration?
We listen to client needs, innovate through interdisciplinary teamwork, and design tailored solutions that align with project goals.
What industries do you specialize in?
We specialize in senior living, healthcare, financial institutions, auto dealerships, and mixed-use developments.
