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School 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 teachers perform better. A school is one of the community’s most valuable assets and is one of the most important facilities in a person’s life — whether […]

Building Condition Assessment The condition of your building now, and its potential condition in the future, impacts decisions about your budget, repairs and maintenance, and construction projects down the road. Without a building condition assessment, however, you are simply guessing at what kind of shape your building is in, and what needs to be done […]

What Does an Architect Do? (It may be more than you think) An architect is like the composer and conductor of an orchestra — he or she has a major role within a team. Architects of community spaces – such as schools, offices, and neighborhood buildings – are not just designing a building or drawing lines […]

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 the celebration were members of the Board, district administrators, and town officials.  The addition will allow for the district to eliminate the need for off-campus rental of classroom […]

In recognition of their outstanding accomplishments, contributions, and dedication to servicing our clients, long-time team members, Tammy Stouchko, IIDA, LEED AP and Glenn Arbesfeld, AIA, CID, LEED AP BD+C have been promoted to Associates.  We are proud to have such highly experienced and talented designers to continue with us in bringing strength to our firm’s […]

“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 the next year, decade, and century might bring.” In recognition of their outstanding accomplishments, contributions, SSP is proud to be celebrating our 125th anniversary this year. Founded in 1891 by […]