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All In: Philadelphia Law Firms Invest in The Workplace
March 19th, 2024Insights
While stories of the shrinking office still make headlines, two of Philadelphia’s most reputable law firms are doubling down on the physical workplace—but now with a new outlook on what role the office plays in the firm’s success.
read more >Under Construction: The New Wells Fargo Center
November 8th, 2023Insights
Home of the Philadelphia Flyers, Philadelphia 76ers, and Philadelphia Wings, the new and improved Wells Fargo Center is a top 10 venue in the US for sports, concerts, and other attractions. And for the past several years, it’s also been a home for Structure Tone Philadelphia, who are proudly maintaining the successful relationship with Comcast Spectacor, begun 30 years ago by LF Driscoll.
read more >Paul Gabriel Joins LF Driscoll as Director of Project Controls and Analytics
April 10th, 2023STOBG in the News
LF Driscoll is thrilled to announce Paul Gabriel has joined the firm as Director of Project Controls and Analytics.
read more >Law Firms Back in Action in Philadelphia
March 30th, 2023Insights
Building an office for a law firm is not your typical construction project. These projects present a unique set of challenges, and having a deep understanding of the needs of law firms is crucial when constructing an office.
read more >JEFFERSON SPECIALTY CARE PAVILION: Transforming the Healthcare Landscape in Philadelphia
September 26th, 2022Insights
Upon its slated completion at the end of 2023, the impact of the new Jefferson Specialty Care Pavilion will be felt throughout Center City—as well as the entire Philadelphia region. This state-of-the-art facility—which was specifically designed to fit the needs of the patient and increase ease—provides centralized access to medicine for those in the region.
read more >REMAKING HISTORY AT IMVAX
July 28th, 2022Insights
In the life sciences sector, companies have very specific needs for their buildings. For starters, they need a location to comfortably manufacture their products, achieve necessary safety standards, maintain a fluid workflow—and the list goes on.
read more >MWDBE SPOTLIGHT: Meet Jewell Antoine-Johnson
July 27th, 2022Insights
Meet Jewell Antoine-Johnson, founder Antoine Johnson LLC. In this MWDBE Construction spotlight, she talks about her career in construction and more.
read more >THE SCOTT C. KELLER BUILDING: Utah Valley University’s Modern and Collaborative House of Learning
May 13th, 2022Insights
Anyone in the greater Philadelphia region who follows building construction knows that LF Driscoll is a leading builder of large-scale projects, from Citizens Bank Park to Penn Medicine’s new Pavilion.
read more >Serving Our Veterans in Philadelphia
January 11th, 2022STOBG in the News
STO Building Group has honored the brave men and women within our family of companies who have served our country valiantly throughout the holiday season, which began in November and will continue until the end of December. A food drive organized by Structure Tone Philadelphia in collaboration with Team Red, White, and Blue demonstrated the company's dedication to our nation's military. Team RWB aspires to engage veterans in their communities through physical and social activities and educational opportunities.
read more >LF Driscoll Services: Large Project Expertise on a Smaller Scale
December 20th, 2021Insights
Anyone in the greater Philadelphia region who follows building construction knows that LF Driscoll is a leading builder of large-scale projects, from Citizens Bank Park to Penn Medicine’s new Pavilion.
read more >BUILDING BIG IN SMALL SPACES: Equus Capital Partners Lobby
November 9th, 2021Insights
When one of their buildings needed a facelift, Equus Capital Partners enlisted the help and leadership of Structure Tone Philadelphia. Located in Malvern, Pennsylvania, the renovation consisted of refurbishing many of the building’s common areas, including the atrium, two-story lobby, vestibule, foyer, and three floors of restrooms.
read more >Philadelphia Museum of Art Completes Major Expansion and Renovations, Built by LF Driscoll
May 13th, 2021STOBG in the News
On May 7, 2021, the Philadelphia Museum of Art unveiled its new additions and renovations to the public, celebrating a decades-long planning, design, and construction effort. The museum’s "Core Project," envisioned by architect Frank Gehry, renewed the museum's infrastructure, and opened the heart or "core" of the main building.
read more >LF Driscoll’s Modern Approach to Diversity
May 3rd, 2021Podcast
Diversity is a fact; inclusion is a choice. Join LF Driscoll’s EOP and controls manager, Saege Steele, as she discusses what’s worked—and what hasn’t—when it comes to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the construction industry with two executives who are leading the charge: Blane Stoddart, president and CEO of BFW Group, and Mike Delaney, executive vice president at LF Driscoll.
read more >A LIFE SCIENCES EXPLOSION: Exploring the Northeast Supercluster
April 19th, 2021Insights
Pre-pandemic, the life sciences sector was growing rapidly throughout the Northeast United States. Now, with all eyes on the industry developing and manufacturing the vaccine, five markets across the region—Boston-Cambridge, Washington DC, New Jersey, Philadelphia, and New York City—were named in the top ten US life sciences clusters by CBRE. Together, the supercluster accounts for 72% of existing life sciences inventory by square footage, 56% of under construction life sciences inventory, and 40% of lab conversions.
read more >Structure Tone US Promotes Seven Leaders to New Executive Positions
April 9th, 2021STOBG in the News
New York, NY (April 9, 2021) – Structure Tone has promoted several leaders across multiple US locations to Vice President positions.
read more >The US Northeast Corridor: A Life Sciences Supercluster
March 1st, 2021Podcast
With all eyes on the industry developing and manufacturing the vaccine, five markets across the US Northeast—Boston-Cambridge, Washington D.C., New Jersey, Philadelphia, and New York City—were named in the top ten US life science clusters by CBRE. Join Kaitlyn Blazer, business development manager at Structure Tone Philadelphia, as she discusses the life sciences construction boom with experts in the region: Pat Toner, STOBG VP and national life sciences sector leader, Stephen Neeson, SVP of operations and life sciences sector leader for Structure Tone New Jersey, and Nick Cassaro, senior life sciences project manager for Structure Tone Boston.
read more >WILLIS TOWERS WATSON: Built to Flex
December 15th, 2020Insights
After spending 45 years in the Centre Square complex, Willis Towers Watson, a global advisory, broking, and solutions firm, decided to move just a few blocks away to another one of Philly’s premier office buildings: 1735 Market Street. With two other offices located across the greater Philadelphia area, the relocation provided the company with an opportunity to modernize while maintaining their presence in the city’s central business district.
read more >COVID AND THE CAMPUS: An insider perspective
December 3rd, 2020Insights
When students don’t return to campus, what happens to the buildings? Here facilities executives from three higher education institutions shed light on how COVID-19 has affected the physical campus and their predictions on what’s to come.
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