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...
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...
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...
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...
HOW TO KICK-OFF YOUR BUILDING PROJECT IN 3 STEPS
Whether you’re building your dream home, expanding your business, or developing property, starting a new building project can feel overwhelming. For...
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN ARCHITECT, ENGINEER, AND BUILDER
The completion of any quality design and construction project requires the expertise of several types of industry professionals. The combined...
THE EXAM ROOM REIMAGINED: RETHINKING THE PATIENT EXPERIENCE
While healthcare conference agendas and articles have focused upon improvements in acute and inpatient care, environments for outpatient and primary...
HOW TO BUILD A SUCCESSFUL INTEGRATED PROJECT DELIVERY TEAM
Who needs to be part of a successful construction project delivery team?With Integrated Project Delivery, the critical ingredient for success is the...
INTEGRATED PROJECT DELIVERY: A PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION PRIMER
What is Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) and why is it important when starting a planning and construction project?When beginning a significant...