Christina Dikas | Source | Principal, Director - Cultural Resources Planning Studio at Page & Turnbull
Christina Dikas
Christina Dikas is a Principal of historic preservation and architecture firm Page & Turnbull where she directs the Cultural Resources Planning Studio. An architectural historian who values the sense of place, historical perspective, and sustainability inherent in cultural resource management and historic preservation, Dikas has extensive experience surveying, researching, and evaluating historic properties, and meets the Secretary of the Interior’s Professional Qualification Standards for Architectural Historian.
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Page & Turnbull
Principal, Director - Cultural Resources Planning Studio
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70 Years of the American Home: From Fallout Shelters To Smart Technology
Key Takeaways From the 1950s to the 2010s, the average home structure grew over 1,400 square feet. A widening gap between incomes and housing prices in the 1990s kick-started an economic and housing crisis that would transform into a severe homelessness problem in America. The United State
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Exploring Collegiate Architecture: From Gothic Roots to Modern Evolution
Christina explores collegiate architecture's history, tracing its journey from classic gothic styles to contemporary designs. With extensive experience in historic preservation, she highlights how past influences shape modern collegiate environments. Her work includes projects at UCLA, Stanford, and CalTech, showcasing the enduring impact of heritage on today's educational institutions.
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The 1970s were a time of heightened awareness about the fact that the actions of every single person can, and do, impact the health and lifespan of the Earth. “This was a huge period, a decade, an era, of starting to think more about the impact that individual families were making on the environment,” Dikas told Forbes Home. And, as discussed, many people aimed to help lessen their individual carbon footprint by shifting towards greener homes.
-- Christina Dikas of Page & Turnbull, Forbes article, "70 Years of the American Home: From Fallout Shelters To Smart Technology"
