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Halperin Named Principal
Barry is a New York State Licensed Architect with a degree in Architecture from Syracuse University. Before becoming Principal, he served as Project Manager and Studio Leader of the firm’s Malone Office. A majority of his projects have been for multi-family and senior housing, Adirondack camps and homes, commercial, and municipal buildings. Barry joined the […]
Awarded LEED® Silver Certification – Montezuma Wildlife Refuge
The 5,300 sq ft Nature Center at the Montezuma Wildlife Refuge has been awarded LEED® Silver Certification established by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute. The Nature Center achieved certification for optimized energy performance, water use reduction and water efficient landscaping, light pollution reduction, the use of recycled […]
Special Recognition Award was presented by "A Time To Build" for the Warrior-in-Transition Barracks Project
Housing 144 recovering soldiers, the barracks provides an ADA compliant facility for these soldiers and is connected via a covered walkway to a Company Operations Facility where medical and personnel services are available. The operations building serves as a primary resource to help soldiers with career services, exploring educational opportunities, and scheduling support services they […]
Project of the Year in Historic Preservation/Rehabilitation Category Awarded by APWA New York Chapter
This project at the Robert Moses State Park included the renovation of buildings, reconstruction of a pergola covered walkway that connected three buildings and a covered picnic pavilion, plus site infrastructure and handicap accessible walkway improvements. In addition, an existing concession building was modified to restrooms and lifeguard/first-aid office, and another building was modified from […]
Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES Special Education Center LEED® Certified
The Special Education Center designed for Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES was awarded LEED® certification based on a number of green design and construction features that positively impact the project and community. The Center provides a state-of-the-art facility and serves as a connection to other campus buildings. “We are proud to be among the first schools in […]
North Range project awarded LEED® Silver Certification
The North Range Training Complex, Norfolk, VA has been awarded LEED® Silver certification established by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute. The 75,886 sq ft complex achieved LEED certification for energy use, lighting, water and material use as well as incorporating a variety of other sustainable strategies.
Green Boathouse receives an American Institute of Architects Award of Merit
BDA received notification from the AIA of Central New York that their residential project received an award of merit. This 9,000 sq ft year round Adirondack Cottage/boathouse is a stunning example of what can be accomplished by integrating the functionality of a working boathouse, capable of historic boat restoration and living quarters clad in Douglas […]