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School Shootings; Architecture for Education

December 3, 2019Education, InformationalNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building renovation, nationally licensed architectJohn Lister

January 24, 2019, I was in my last semester of architecture school at Penn State, and enjoying a band in downtown State College when my friend got an eerie text….

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Building Permits: Getting Your Building Project Approved

November 7, 2019Commercial, InformationalNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building renovation, commercial architect, design, nationally licensed architect, retail architectJohn Lister

Building permits!  Are they just a piece of paper stating you can build a specific design?  Some may feel this way, but they are designed to ensure your project’s plans…

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Designing with the Environment in Mind

October 17, 2019Commercial, SustainabilityNo Commentsarchitectural services, architecture, building efficiency, building renovation, commercial architect, energy efficiency, Green Architecture, Green Building, nationally licensed architect, sustainability, sustainable designJohn Lister

The environment and climate change are big topics in today’s world.  These topics are important to architects who are designing new homes and buildings every day.  As more and more…

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How to Keep Your Shopping Center Leased

October 1, 2019Commercial, RetailNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building renovation, commercial architect, design, nationally licensed architect, retail architect, schematic designJohn Lister

Who remembers getting the JC Penney’s Christmas catalog as a child?  Besides having more than enough toys to go around, big department stores had something for everyone no matter the…

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ICSC in Philadelphia

September 17, 2019Commercial, RetailNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building renovation, commercial architect, nationally licensed architect, retail architectJohn Lister

The International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) held its annual regional conference in Philadelphia last week. Attendance was down, but there were deals being done and new contacts made. The…

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Continuing Education for Architects – Why is it so Important?

August 14, 2019Informational, TechnologyNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, commercial architect, nationally licensed architectJohn Lister

The field of architecture is constantly changing in this era of technology and innovation.  Programs are continually updated, building materials are becoming smarter, and technology is changing how we view…

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Visit to Chicago

July 23, 2019InformationalNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building renovation, commercial architect, design, nationally licensed architect, retail architectJohn Lister

I visited Chicago for a few days in May 2019. The weather was still cool and good to explore the city. Like most tourists, what attracted me to Chicago was…

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Greater West Chester Area Moves Ahead with Renewable Energy Plans

July 16, 2019SustainabilityNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building efficiency, commercial architect, energy efficiency, Green Architecture, Green Building, Green Globes, nationally licensed architect, sustainability, sustainable designJohn Lister

The West Chester Area Council of Governments (WCACOG) consists of elected officials from 7 municipalities: East Bradford, East Goshen, Thornbury, West Chester, West Goshen, West Whiteland, and Westtown which make…

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10 Meeting Etiquette Rules That Every Professional Should Know

July 8, 2019InformationalNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, commercial architect, design, design build, nationally licensed architect, retail architect, sustainable designJohn Lister

Even if you dread them, meetings put you in front of clients, consultants and peers who you may not work with on a regular basis. That means how you conduct…

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Designing Retail Centers for Resilience

June 28, 2019Commercial, RetailNo Commentsarchitect, architectural services, architecture, building efficiency, building renovation, commercial architect, design, nationally licensed architect, retail architect, schematic designJohn Lister

Merriam Webster defines resilience as “an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change”,  which sounds like the condition of the retail industry. *For years the death of retail…

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