ABOUT THOMAS LAWTON ARCHITECT

Thomas Lawton Architect practices 'Sensible Design,' bringing distinctive and innovative design mixed with common sense, reason, and wisdom to bear on projects. Through careful management of light, form and space, our architecture seeks to inspire and enrich the experience of its occupants. Our focus is on creating inspiring, nourishing, well-proportioned spaces with ample and appropriately located natural light and a connection to the natural environment.

Tom Lawton has been working in the architectural field for over 20 years. After working for offices in Washington DC, Hilton Head Island SC, Atlanta and Asheville, he opened his practice in Black Mountain, North Carolina in 2001. Tom is a member of AIA, is NCARB certified, and is a NC licensed architect. He received his Bachelor of Architecture and Masters of Architecture degrees from Savannah College of Art and Design. As the principal of the firm, Tom works on every phase of design, from schematic design through construction documents. When not practicing architecture, he also enjoys sailing, biking, golfing and spending time with his family.

Pam Winkler joined the company in January 2007 with a Bachelor of Art and Architecture and Masters of Architecture from Miami University of Ohio. She serves the firm as a registered architect with LEED certification, designing quality and unique custom homes, renovations and commercial buildings from start to finish. She enjoys kayaking, tennis and ballroom dancing in her free time.

Ginger Huebner joined Thomas Lawton Architect in June 2007 as project manager. In this capacity, she oversees project details, handles client relations and assists Tom in taking projects from schematic design through construction. Huebner received her Bachelor of Architecture from Virginia Tech and her Masters in Teaching in Visual Art from the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. In her free time, Huebner pursues her passion for art. Her work may be viewed at www.gingerhuebner.com. She also enjoys hiking, rock climbing, camping, swimming and biking with her husband and two young children.