NCModernist Architecture You Love

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Chadwick N.
(Chad) ParkerAIA

(1977– )

Parker grew up in Winston-Salem in a family of stonemasons. He always wanted to be an architect. Parker graduated from the NCSU College of Design in 2000 in Environmental Design and in 2001 with a Bachelors in Architecture. He interned at Pearce Brinkley Cease and Lee and Calloway Johnson Moore then founded Vernacular Studio with Brett Hautop. In 2011 the firm merged with Gensler.

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2007

The Robert J. Jr. and Jennifer Barker Residence

1533 Sunrise Avenue, Raleigh NC

Extensive modern renovation of an existing house, bottom photo. Won a 2007 AIANC Design Award. Remodeled and expended in 2016.

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2008

The Jonathan Dodge House

550 East Edenton Street, Raleigh NC

Built on the site of an older house, bottom photo.

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2008

The William and Brooke McDaniel Residenceaka Bridge House

1113 Marlowe Road, Raleigh NC

Designed with Brett Hautop. 4800 square feet. Project architect, Jeremy Hauch. Built by Durham Potter. A News and Observer Home of the Month. Still owners as of 2026.

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Year unknown

The M House Renovation, North Hills

Raleigh NC

Unbuilt. Designed with Brett Hautop. Bottom photo is original house.

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Year unknown

The Kennedy House

Raleigh NC

Unbuilt. Designed with Brett Hautop.

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The Postage Stamp House, Hayes Barton area

Raleigh NC

Unbuilt. Designed with Brett Hautop.

The Postage Stamp House, Hayes Barton area

Sources include: Brett Hautop; Chad Parker.