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Docking Station: Bringing High-Tech Infrastructure to a Historic Waterfront
August 7th, 2017Insights
Thomas Reuters has just completed a major construction and critical engineering project in London's Docklands, delivered by Structure Tone Mission Critical. We asked Jay Ajmed, Director of Critical Services Engineering, for his thoughts on the project.
read more >Power to the People
August 4th, 2017Insights
Southwest Airlines is clear about one thing: they put people first. In fact, the company’s stated purpose is to “connect people to what is important in their lives.” That purpose extends to their employees too.
read more >The Efficient Workplace: Have We Peaked?
August 1st, 2017Insights
Adam Strudwick, associated principal and design director at HLW International in London, shares where he sees office design headed and where the industry needs to turn its focus.
read more >Get Moving: Inspiring Activity in the Workplace
July 31st, 2017Insights
The workplace is a valuable recruitment tool for any company, but when it comes to a technology firm, it's critical. When the company works in the fitness business, the office environment plays an even greater role in reflecting and accommodating the active lifestyle its product support.
read more >Open for Business: ITOCHU International
July 14th, 2017Insights
ITOCHU is very clear about how they expect their employees to help the company fulfill its mission of being committed to the global good. Click to read the details of the project: ITOCHU International.
read more >Creating Community at Hartford Steam Boiler’s Work Café
July 14th, 2017Insights
Creating community at Hartford Steam Boiler's Work Café. A fixture in the Hartford, Connecticut business community, the company bought its 24-story multi-tenant office building in 2014 in part to upgrade the space into an inspiring workplace. Click to read more.
read more >Born Again: Bringing the Boston Park Plaza Back to Life
May 15th, 2017Insights
The Boston Park Plaza Hotel has seen a lot in its 90 years. Built in 1927, then as The Statler Hotel, the hotel made waves not only as the largest in New England, but also as the first to put radios and built-in closets in every room.
read more >Special Delivery in a Historic Building
May 10th, 2017Insights
A historic transformation is underway in Holmdel, New Jersey—and it may just change the future of suburban office complexes. Somerset Development is leading the reinvention of the historic Bell Labs, where such technological wonders as long-distance television, the laser, and cell phones were invented.
read more >Northern Exposure
April 25th, 2017Insights
Last summer, Structure Tone expanded its geographic reach into northern New England, establishing a base in New Hampshire and tackling over a dozen projects throughout the region in just a few months.
read more >A Tale of Two Cities—With a Common Goal
April 18th, 2017Insights
As construction professionals, Structure Tone has built some of the most modern, collaborative and inspiring workplaces for companies of all shapes and sizes. But as trends and working styles evolved over time, some of our own offices weren't necessarily keeping up.
read more >Big-Picture Building
April 13th, 2017Insights
Toothpaste. Deodorant. Soap. Pet food. Colgate-Palmolive makes them all. Such a big company has big needs when it comes to space. So when Colgate decided to enhance their Global Technology Center in Piscataway, New Jersey, and consolidate some operations from other facilities, they knew expansion would require some long-term vision.
read more >Should We Stay Or Should We Go? What It Means to Restack
March 28th, 2017Insights
When a company's office lease is coming to an end, it's time to answer a tricky question: should we re-up and stay, or should we go? Click to read more about the Hughes Hubbard & Reed interior construction project by Structure Tone.
read more >DINING IN STYLE: Q&A With Chef Stephan Pyles
March 28th, 2017Insights
With the opening of his newest Dallas restaurant Flora Street Cafe, designed by Wilson Associates, Chef Pyles shares how the physical space of a restaurant helps reflect and inform that experience.
read more >9 Things To Consider When Working In Tall buildings
March 27th, 2017Insights
Nine factors to consider in the planning and building process to make sure the project is successful and you’re meeting the needs of the occupier.
read more >(Re)positioning For Success On Park avenue
March 1st, 2017Insights
The office market has heated up across Manhattan, making competition to draw tenants stiff. So, when the owners of 237 Park Avenue purchased the 100-year-old building, they knew they needed to make some major changes to reposition the space and restore some of its luster.
read more >Remaking History: American Bible Society
February 14th, 2017Insights
American Bible Society is nearly as old as America itself. Established in 1816, the organization has been working to make the Bible available to everyone, everywhere, no matter the language they speak. For 199 years, they based their work out of New York City, most recently near Columbus Circle, where what was once a neighborhood of low-rise buildings and autobody shops has given way to ultra-luxury condo high-rises.
read more >Pavarini McGovern: Celebrating 15 Years
February 9th, 2017Insights
Pavarini McGovern is most proud of our 85% repeat client rate. We completed multiple projects over the last 15 years for clients such as Axel Stawski, Vornado Realty Trust, SL Green, SJP Properties and many others. View more of our signature projects on page 15 of the current issue of STOBG Insights.
read more >A Culture Of Excellence, On-Field And Off
February 3rd, 2017Insights
Since 1848, the students at Sacred Heart Greenwich in Connecticut have committed themselves to a history of excellence, as students and community leaders. That commitment extends to athletics, too, where an age-appropriate approach to wellness and fitness carries on from kindergarten well into high school.
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