When it comes to the Philadelphia Architectural Zoning Process, there are plenty of unknowns and complex processes required to get buildings approved. It is advised to hire a zoning  professional when your project does not meet a by right scenario. When presenting a project that is owned by an LLC, you are required to have a lawyer appear at the Zoning Board of Adjustments in Philadelphia. 

Between the architectural design process, zoning submission, talking to the local RCO's, standing in front of ZBA, it is best to put together a rockstar team. We are now half way through the year 2019, and we have compiled a list of the 20 most active zoning attorneys in the City of Philadelphia with their current results.

When was the last time you looked at the layout of the town where you live? Did you notice that the residential neighborhoods are in a quiet section with lots of trees? Are all the factories located on big lots, with easy access to freeways?

When it comes to leasing new spaces for your business, there can be a lot of jargon that's difficult to understand. One phrase that often causes confusion is LOD or lease outline drawing.

Visualization of architectural designs is essential for builders, developers, architects and designers to assess the accuracy and quality of a design before they begin building. Architectural renderings allow problems to be recognized early and improvements to be made efficiently. 3D architectural renderings take this visualization to the next level by creating an immersive image or animation that provides a realistic experience of a design before it is built. These 3D renderings can be a valuable communication tool between colleagues as well as a great selling point for potential buyers. 3D architectural rendering affords a leg up on the competition by allowing designs to shine through vivid and immersive images.

A construction set of drawings is essentially the road map that builders follow when erecting a new home, office or other property. Learn more about how a construction set works from Scott Woodruff, director of architecture, in the video below.

Contemporary vs Modern Architecture: What's the Difference?

Contemporary and modern architecture are often used interchangeably when they couldn't be more different. Discover what differentiates contemporary from modern architecture and find what's the best option for you.

     Have you been in the real estate market lately? If so, you've probably spent a lot of time looking around at descriptions of various beautiful houses.

Working in construction, we see dozens of different projects every week. There are some projects, however, that feel truly special.

The Insider's Guide to Movable Walls

With open floor plans here to stay, it makes sense to incorporate movable walls into the design of both home and office spaces. Learn everything from the advantages to disadvantages in our movable walls guide.

The average size apartment in Manhattan? 550 square feet.

5 Advantages of Raised Access Flooring System

If your business uses a lot of technology, then perhaps a raised access flooring system is the perfect choice to invest in. Learn five advantages why a raised access floor can be beneficial to your company.

       Could a raised access flooring system benefit your business?

5 Types of Solar Panels to Consider

Using solar panels in your building design is a great way to incorporate sustainable architecture choices. Read on to learn about the five types of solar panels used in buildings today.

   If every residential building in the U.S. were to be equipped with solar panels, those panels could generate 75 percent of the energy used by the nation's homes.