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EHR Infrastructure Designed into Historic Medical Campus

Civil + Structural Engineer

Historic preservation was imperative for Acela Architects + Engineers when modernizing the electronic health records (EHR) infrastructure of a sprawling Massachusetts medical campus. “Now nearing completion of the design stage, our solutions address both priorities—campus-wide EHR upgrades and historic preservation.”

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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Spring House, Cincinnati’s Union Terminal among 11 Most Endangered Historic Places for 2014

BD+C

For 26 years, the Trust for Historic Preservation has compiled a list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places as an effort to raise awareness about the threats facing the nation’s greatest treasures of architectural, cultural and natural significance. See them before you miss them. Or better: take action.

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Smart material choices and interventions preserve Austin’s oldest public park

Construction Specifier

The project prioritized adaptive reuse of park structures, preservation of plants and trees, and the use of flood-resistant materials in line with regional history. The exterior was preserved, a new window connected the interior to the terrace, and the roof structure was updated to enhance the venue’s expansiveness.

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JCJ Architecture Elevates Multiple Team Members

CCR Magazine

Fawn Walton Pellegrini, RA, LEED AP Associate Principal, Senior Project Manager, Studio Leader: A highly skilled architect and project manager, Fawn has focused on public sector work, including K12 and higher education, civic, public safety, recreation and historic preservation.

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Precast Concrete Lintels: The Ultimate Guide to Strength, Durability & Installation

UK Construction Blog

These lintels must comply with strict British and European standards (including BS EN 845-2:2013+A1:2016 and BS EN 1992-1-1:2004+A1:2014) to ensure proper load-bearing capacity and safety requirements. Careful handling preserves the structural integrity of the precast components. Masonry alignment between wall leaves is critical.

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The vision behind Perrier Esquerre Contractors

CCR Magazine

Thanks to its unwavering commitment to foundational values, the company, founded in 2014 by Brett Perrier and Keith Esquerr, continues to grow its reputation. Being a GC whose main market is a dense, historic area like the greater New Orleans area, the preservation of old buildings in and of themselves lend to our sustainability initiatives.

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Felder & Associates welcomes its newest team members

CCR Magazine

Felder & Associates , an award-winning architecture firm in Savannah known for their expertise in historic preservation, commercial, and luxury residential building designs, is pleased to announce the addition of three new team members: Senior Architect Ken Gorski, Senior Architect Renea Rice and architectural intern, Jack Felder.