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December 8, 2023

In Memoriam: Carmen Lapine, P.E.

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our colleague, Carmen Lapine. Carmen joined Beardsley in 2000 and has…

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July 24, 2023

Embracing AI as a Creative Ally

Today, we are excited to dive into the fascinating world of AI rendering and its significance as an early design…

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January 5, 2023

Hand Sketching vs. Digital Drawing

Clients often ask us if their projects will be designed by hand or using digital methods. From hand sketches, to…

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November 17, 2021

Installing EV Charging Stations at SUNY ESF

Sustainability. Environmentally Friendly. Electrified Future. These are just a few of the words and terms being discussed and debated throughout…

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March 4, 2021

The Risks and Opportunities with America’s Aging Infrastructure

This week, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) issued their 2021 Report Card for America’s Infrastructure with an overall rating of C-. Read the report at infrastructurereportcard.org. This report card has been issued every four years since 1998 and provides a high-level rating of the following major infrastructure areas: Source: ACEC, 2021 Report Card […]

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January 15, 2021

In Memoriam: Tesa Sweet

We are deeply saddened by the sudden passing of our colleague, Tesa Sweet. Tesa joined Beardsley in 2001 and was a hardworking member of our team whose talents as an architectural designer shaped hundreds of projects. We will all greatly miss her tenacity, sense of humor, and caring nature. Our thoughts are with her family […]

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July 2, 2020

Improving Social Distancing with Outdoor Spaces: COVID-19 and Beyond

In the northeastern US, we are fortunate to be able to enjoy the full range of seasons and now more than ever, people want to experience the outdoors through high quality spaces in their day-to-day working environments. Flexible outdoor gathering areas like courtyards, gardens, and pavilions extend our living and working environments and allow for […]

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October 29, 2018

eSports Arena Conceptual Design

For the past 10 years or so, multiplayer video game competitions have been surging in popularity. With this increase in popularity, professional competitions, also known as eSports, have made their way onto college campuses. Schools across the country are adding eSports to their athletic departments and as a result, they are seeking architects and engineers […]

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November 1, 2017

Revolutionizing New York’s Multifamily Housing

Developers, building owners, public housing authorities, financing agencies, and design professionals from across Central New York attended NYSERDA’s RetrofitNY Workshop on October 30, 2017 to learn more about the RetrofitNY program, how it relates to high-performance retrofit solutions for existing, affordable multifamily housing, and how they might participate. Barry Halperin and Nicolette Havrish represented Beardsley […]

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October 11, 2016

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES – Before and After

Since 2013, Beardsley Architects + Engineers has been working with Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES (WFLBOCES) on the renovations to three existing buildings at their Newark, NY Campus. Through a comprehensive study conducted with WFLBOCES administration and staff, it was determined that the three buildings could be renovated to accommodate 730 people in conference and meeting space. […]

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August 13, 2016

International Energy Conservation Code Changes Coming Soon

All projects obtaining building permits on or after October 3, 2016 will be required to comply with the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC), 2016 New York State Supplement to the 2015 IECC, and the 2016 New York City Energy Conservation Code. It is important to note that there are significant changes to the Code, […]

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August 10, 2016

Beardsley Attends SUNY/PPAA & NYAPPA Conference at Ithaca College

Beardsley Architects + Engineers had a strong presence at the 2016 SUNY/PPAA and NYAPPA Summer Conference hosted at Ithaca College on August 2-4, 2016. This annual event brings together facilities leaders, operations and maintenance professionals, architects, engineers and exhibitors from across the state to focus on technological innovations, emerging trends, and solutions for higher education […]

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