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Strokes for Charity: Pavarini North East’s Golfing Fundraiser
October 18th, 2024Insights
Par for the course! This summer, Pavarini North East (PNE) hosted the second annual Pavarini Family Golf Outing, a charity golf tournament that raises money for the Alzheimer’s Foundation. After raising over$1,250 during last year’s event, the team more than doubled their efforts this year, donating $3,000 to the organization that supports those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias.
read more >MWDBE SPOTLIGHT: Velez Organization
October 17th, 2024Insights
Founded in 1972 by union carpenter Andrew Velez following a career-altering injury, the company started small, focusing on residential projects. Today, we’ve grown into a thriving 35-person organization based in Manhattan, proudly recognized as New York City’s top Latino-owned and woman-owned construction management firm.
read more >Construction Cost Report – Corporate Interiors Market Data October 2024
October 7th, 2024Insights
STOBG actively engages with regional construction professionals to monitor cost and construction trends as they develop and seeks to inform and engage with others in the commercial real estate industry so that we may all better understand the daily reality of our markets.
read more >Rewriting the Law Office Playbook: Lessons From the Field
September 19th, 2024Insights
Over the last ten years, workplace planning for the legal sector has seen some significant changes. As study after study proved the benefits of an open office to collaboration, culture, and efficiency—not to mention cost—several firms began making the shift.
read more >Building Bridges: Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital
August 14th, 2024Insights
In the heart of Tacoma, Washington, a transformative project is underway with a promise to reshape healthcare for the community’s youngest members—the MultiCare Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital. And with the strategic partnership between Layton Construction and Abbott Construction to build it, the project stands as a testament to the power of collaboration and shared healthcare construction expertise.
read more >A Tale of Two Cities: Riot Games Remote Broadcast Center Journey Continues
July 22nd, 2024Insights
If you’re an esports player or fan, Riot Games is a household name. Founded in 2006 with the mission to make it better to be a player, Riot Games released the company’s first game, League of Legends, in 2009. As the title gained momentum, Riot Games expanded its popularity with esports, delivering world-class experiences to players around the world.
read more >STO Mission Critical: Where Innovation Meets Expertise
July 16th, 2024Insights
In the digital age, data centers have become the backbone of our increasingly interconnected world. These facilities power everything from streaming services and social media platforms to large corporations and are indispensable hubs for storing, processing, and distributing large quantities of data. With the exponential growth in data center trends, the industry is transitioning towards groundbreaking innovations.
read more >The Jackie Robinson Museum: Honoring a Legend
June 25th, 2024Insights
Following years of planning, a museum dedicated to barrier-shattering baseball legend and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson is open in downtown Manhattan. In partnership with Zubatkin, Gensler, ME Engineering, and the Jackie Robinson Foundation (JRF), Structure Tone New York transformed the ground floor of 75 Varick Street, a landmark building, into The Jackie Robinson Museum.
read more >Under Construction: Calder Gardens, Philadelphia
June 21st, 2024Insights
Situated among the many art institutions along Philadelphia’s Benjamin Franklin Parkway, Calder Gardens will serve as an 18,000sf exhibition space for a variety of modernist sculptures created by famed artist—and native Philadelphian—Alexander Calder. LF Driscoll was selected to take on the creative endeavor.
read more >A Tech Revolution: Reimagining the Museum of the Dog
June 18th, 2024Insights
Technology has transformed the way the world consumes media—and art is no exception. Today, museums around the globe have embraced technology as a means of enhancing the visitor’s experience. So, when the American Kennel Club (AKC) decided it was time to return the Museum of the Dog (MOD) to its New York City roots, they saw the move as the perfect opportunity to bring the museum into the 21st century.
read more >AI and the Future-Proof Data Center
May 14th, 2024Insights
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming every industry and will stretch across all aspects of human life. Data centers are no exception. As AI applications continue to rapidly evolve, data centers need to adapt and evolve their design, specifically their electrical and mechanical infrastructure to accommodate these demanding workloads. There are key considerations for building future-proof data centers as AI continues to develop, such as these.
read more >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 >MWDBE SPOTLIGHT: Meet Stephen Callender and Natasha Callender-Wilson
March 14th, 2024Insights
Meet Bass Installation, a glazing company that supplies and installs curtain wall, window wall, windows, and entrance systems. Hear from President Stephen Callender and Vice President Natasha Callender-Wilson about their journey, achievements, and partnership with Govan Brown.
read more >Reinventing History: Adaptive Reuse in Landmarked Buildings
February 22nd, 2024Insights
Restoring a historic building can present a unique set of challenges. Design requirements, existing conditions, and entitlements can all complicate the process. An experienced team is key to the success of the project. Pavarini McGovern and our sister companies in the STO Building Group (STOBG) have been fortunate to work on several historic NYC buildings, including Lever House, MetLife Building, 100 Vandam, the Barbizon Hotel, and the Irish Arts Center, to name only a few.
read more >STOBG Cares: The Presidio Bay Foundation & Scholars Program
February 15th, 2024Insights
Giving back is a full-time passion for the STO Building Group (STOBG) network of companies. One of the ways BCCI Construction has fostered its relationship with the San Francisco community is by partnering with a local foundation that helps students discover their own passions in the real estate and AEC industries.
read more >A New View of London: Structure Tone’s New Home
February 14th, 2024Insights
After eight years, Structure Tone London’s office no longer aligned with the way their team works. With a maturing lease and a full slate of new projects to work on, the London team used their workplace expertise to find a new, even more productive, inspiring, and collaborative home.
read more >Food & Beverage Manufacturing Booming in Texas
February 6th, 2024Insights
Inherently complex, light manufacturing project —especially in the food and beverage sector often involve highly specialized systems that demand the coordination of skilled tradespeople in power, cooling, process piping, ammonia-based refrigeration, and low-voltage controls.
read more >Building Together, Breaking Barriers: The Enterprise Center
January 23rd, 2024Insights
Changing history begins with the courage to challenge the status quo and embrace visionary ideas. In partnership with LF Driscoll, The Enterprise Center’s new Community Resource Hub was fueled by the belief that everyone should have the opportunity to build wealth.
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