Vocational School Architecture: Can Your Facility Support Vocational Programs? By SSP Architects Like many things, college used to be a lot more affordable in the ‘good ol’ days.’ It’s getting increasingly expensive and less…
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Design’s Impact on School Security Protocols
School Security Protocols By Marcus Rosenau, SSP Architects As of December 2018, Americans have been terrorized by 325 mass shootings this year, many of which have taken place in schools. That’s not counting other…
Which Project First: What You Should Look For in a Facilities Master Plan?
Facilities Master Plan By Marcus Rosenau, SSP Architects If you are like most facilities owners or managers, there are always more capital needs than funds available. So how do you decide what to fund…
What it Means to be a Green Architecture Firm?
What Does it Means to be a Green Architecture Firm? By SSP Architects What is Green Architecture? All of us living on Earth are the stewards of our planet, and it’s our responsibility to…
Choosing Architects Specializing in Schools
Choosing Architects Specializing in Schools By Jeanne Perantoni, SSP Architects “We shape our buildings; thereafter they shape us” – Winston Churchill Put simply, school facilities DO impact learning, and with high-quality, safe, durable buildings, students and…
Developing a Comprehensive Building Condition Assessment
Developing a Comprehensive Building Condition Assessment By Marcus Rosenau, SSP Architects The condition of your building now, and its potential condition in the future, impacts decisions about your budget, repairs and maintenance, and construction…
The Hidden Value of an Architect
The Hidden Value of an Architect By Marcus Rosenau, SSP Architects What Does an Architect Do? (It may be more than you think) An Architect is like the composer and conductor of an orchestra…
New Classroom Wing Opens
New Classroom Wing Opens By SSP Architects On September 18, the Fort Lee Board of Education proudly unveiled the second component of their 2014 referendum, a three-story addition to School 2. On hand for…
SSP Architects celebrates 125 years
SSP Architects Celebrates 125 Years By SSP Architects “We are taking the time to not only reflect on our storied history, but also to celebrate our recent achievements and look ahead at what…