deepened one day in 1997, when he was in a plane taking aerial photos of his firm´s work. "I realized that day," Cushman says, "that we'd probably design hundreds of projects and they would have a significant impact on the northern Vermont landscape. I wanted to make sure we did them correctly. Every project is a...

contributing vignette to the big picture." That approach has earned praise from dozens of clients and contractors. Today, The Cushman Design Group, Inc is in high demand for its services, which include residential design for new construction and renovation, as well as site planning and landscape design. The firm´s talented...

group of colleagues includes: Architects Andrew Volansky and Jay Caroli, Project Designers Chad Forcier and Kelley Osgood, Business Manager, Nita Hultstrom, and Interior Design Specialist Terri Gregory. Along with Milford Cushman, this group, using a team approach to design, has developed successful, long-term...

working relationships with many of the area´s leading contractors. "Collaboration is supremely important," Cushman says. "We believe in our clients´ intelligence and we believe in the intelligence of topnotch contractors as well. I´m continually inspired by the amount of hard work, the balancing act that really good...

contractors do. They do jazz. And so do we. You have to be a great soloist, and also know how to be a band and play together."*

*Excerpt from Builder Architect Vol. 13, No.2, "The Cushman Design Group, Inc. Every Client is Unique," by Dick Nelson