In the name of sustainability, the building industry is increasingly championing energy efficiency, the recycling of building materials, and the...
4 STEPS TOWARDS SIMPLIFYING LAND USE REGULATION
What is Zoning and why does it exist? In the most basic terms, privately held real property (land and buildings) and its use is regulated by local...
TRANSFORMING TOWER MARKETING
Project Type: Office Businesses Involved: TONO, PROTO, DECO Location: Lancaster, PA Projection: 3,000 sq. ft. Tower Marketing is a full-service...
JOB SHADOW DAY WITH HEMPFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
This month, four Juniors from Hempfield High School shadowed our team at our Lancaster office. With a goal to learn more about our family of...
HERSHEY TOWNE SQUARE WINS AN AIA CENTRAL PA EXCELLENCE IN DESIGN AWARD
TONO Architects’ design for the Hershey Towne Square development project in Downtown Hershey received a Citation Award at this year’s AIA Central PA...
PRIMA THEATRE: SETTING A PERMANENT STAGE
Project Type: Cultural Businesses Involved: TONO, PROTO Location: Lancaster, PA Projection: 5,000 sq. ft. Prima Theatre’s mission is to “invigorate...
UNDERSTANDING BUILDING CODE CHANGE & COMPLEXITY
As though the construction process were not difficult enough, anyone desiring to improve their property or build anew must navigate the quagmire...
TONO PROFILES: CATHLEEN J. ANDERSON
WHO WE ARE. WHAT WE DO. HOW WE WORK.Get to know our Chief Financial Officer, Cathleen J. Anderson!Cathleen and her new bike-themed wall art. Our...
AN ARCHITECT’S FEE: WHAT’S THE VALUE AND HOW DOES THE BILLING PROCESS WORK?
What You’re Paying For “How much does it cost for a set of blueprints?” It’s the question every architect dreads to hear from a prospective client....
Q&A WITH OUR INTERIOR DESIGNER
We spend most of our time indoors. The modern employee, sitting at a desk and working on his or her computer for hours on end, may spend as little...