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Building for Security: A Look Inside SCIF Design
As more industries invest in strengthening and modernizing their infrastructure against emerging security threats, there has been a growing demand for the design and construction of Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities, or SCIFs. Originally coined and popularized by the federal government, ...
Leveraging Technology to Improve User Experience in Smart Jails
Photo Courtesy of Tephra by The Lava Group Technology has been used to enhance the efficiency of architectural design for many years. In Smart Homes, residents can control doorbells, locks, thermostats, lights, outlets, voice assistants, and other devices through automated ...
A Humane Approach to Detention Center Design
When cities consider investments in public health, the local jail isn’t always the first thing that comes to mind. Yet, having a safe, humane detention center is key to enhancing a community by building a better system of care, and ...
STV Wins PSPE Award for Wayne Junction SFC Station Rehabilitation
STV has received a 2022 Honorable Mention Award in Electrical Power Systems Engineering from the Philadelphia Chapter of the Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers (PSPE) for its work on the Wayne Junction Static Frequency Converter (SFC) Station Rehabilitation project. For ...
The Newest Aviation Marvels: STV’s Design and CM/PM Teams Help Create “Lasting Impressions” in Upgrading Air Travel in New York Region
Over the last decade, a trip to one of the New York Metropolitan region’s three major airports – LaGuardia Airport, John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty International Airport – typically conjured a “grin and bear it” attitude ...
Using Trauma-Informed Design for the Most Vulnerable Populations
Architects are acutely aware that our surroundings have a profound impact on our mental, emotional, and physical wellbeing. A design informed by empathy and compassion -- especially in spaces meant for vulnerable populations – is essential for individuals living with ...
STV Grows Its Presence Within ACE Mentorship Program
For more than two decades, STV has been an ardent supporter of theACE (Architecture Construction Engineering) Mentor Program of America, helping to introduce hundreds of high school students from around the country to careers in design and construction. So it’s ...
Growing a Team to Meet the Challenges of the Water Industry
Last year’s passage of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act marked a watershed moment for an industry that was already at a crucial juncture regarding the urgency for investment and innovation. Rapid urbanization, skyrocketing demand and insecurity, global climate ...
Newark Airport Terminal Wins NJ Concrete Award
The transformational Newark Liberty International Airport New Terminal A program, which is expected to debut to the traveling public later this year, was recently honored with a Grand Award by the New Jersey Chapter of the American Concrete Institute. STV, ...
Costa Mesa Community Center Honored by ASCE Branch
The Norma Hertzog Community Center (NHCC), a new facility that has had a transformative impact on the Costa Mesa, CA, area since its opening, has been honored by the American Society of Civil Engineers, Orange County Branch (ASCE OC) as ...
STV Employees Present on AEC Industry as Part of STEM Career Panel
A group of STV employees recently visited a high school that serves low-income families in the Boston area to discuss careers the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) fields. Project Administrator Tamia Burkett, Engineering Specialist Angela Truong, and Quality Assurance ...
STV’s Expertise Helps to Close the Gap in Housing Equity in Baltimore
In major American cities like Baltimore, the need for equitable access to affordable housing has reached a fever pitch – especially in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, which further exposed a systemic lack of housing security for vulnerable families. STV’s ...
Award-winning South Beach Psychiatric Center Welcomes Residents after COVID Transformation
In March 2020, a new 262-bed residential building at the South Beach Psychiatric Center in Staten Island, NY, was ready for occupancy – boasting a more resilient facility after the 288-acre campus was battered by Superstorm Sandy in 2012. STV ...
STV Architect Featured in New Virtual Exhibition Spotlighting Diverse Designers
Madhuri Subramaniam, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, a project manager and architect in our Baltimore office, is currently featured in SAY IT LOUD Maryland, a virtual exhibition spotlighting diverse designers who have contributed to Maryland’s built environment. Subramaniam, who grew up ...
A Sign of the Times: Wayfinding at Jamaica Station
Nearly two decades after STV helped transform Jamaica Station in Queens into one of the busiest intermodal transit hubs in North America, the firm is playing a key part in a massive wayfinding overhaul at the station. STV has been ...
STV Engineering Specialist Gives Back to ACE Mentor
As a kid growing up outside Albany, Dejana Harris, EIT, a civil engineering specialist in New York, loved math and science. She excelled in chemistry in high school and thought she might become a chemical engineer someday. She pictured herself ...
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Building for Security: A Look Inside SCIF Design
As more industries invest in strengthening and modernizing their infrastructure against emerging security threats, there has…
STV Perspectives
Leveraging Technology to Improve User Experience in Smart Jails
Technology has been used to enhance the efficiency of architectural design for many years. In Smart…
STV Perspectives
A Humane Approach to Detention Center Design
When cities consider investments in public health, the local jail isn’t always the first thing that…
Project News
STV Wins PSPE Award for Wayne Junction SFC Station Rehabilitation
STV has received a 2022 Honorable Mention Award in Electrical Power Systems Engineering from the Philadelphia…
Industry Trends, Project News
The Newest Aviation Marvels: STV’s Design and CM/PM Teams Help Create “Lasting Impressions” in Upgrading Air Travel in New York Region
Over the last decade, a trip to one of the New York Metropolitan region’s three major…
STV Perspectives
Using Trauma-Informed Design for the Most Vulnerable Populations
Architects are acutely aware that our surroundings have a profound impact on our mental, emotional, and…
Social Responsibility
STV Grows Its Presence Within ACE Mentorship Program
For more than two decades, STV has been an ardent supporter of theACE (Architecture Construction Engineering)…
Industry Trends, Roundtables
Growing a Team to Meet the Challenges of the Water Industry
Last year’s passage of the federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act marked a watershed moment for…
Project News
Newark Airport Terminal Wins NJ Concrete Award
The transformational Newark Liberty International Airport New Terminal A program, which is expected to debut to…
Project News
Costa Mesa Community Center Honored by ASCE Branch
The Norma Hertzog Community Center (NHCC), a new facility that has had a transformative impact on…
Social Responsibility
STV Employees Present on AEC Industry as Part of STEM Career Panel
A group of STV employees recently visited a high school that serves low-income families in the…
Industry Trends, Project News
STV’s Expertise Helps to Close the Gap in Housing Equity in Baltimore
In major American cities like Baltimore, the need for equitable access to affordable housing has reached…
Project News
Award-winning South Beach Psychiatric Center Welcomes Residents after COVID Transformation
In March 2020, a new 262-bed residential building at the South Beach Psychiatric Center in Staten…
Employee News
STV Architect Featured in New Virtual Exhibition Spotlighting Diverse Designers
Madhuri Subramaniam, AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, a project manager and architect in our Baltimore office, is…
Project News
A Sign of the Times: Wayfinding at Jamaica Station
Nearly two decades after STV helped transform Jamaica Station in Queens into one of the busiest…
Employee News
STV Engineering Specialist Gives Back to ACE Mentor
As a kid growing up outside Albany, Dejana Harris, EIT, a civil engineering specialist in New…