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We are pleased to welcome our eight summer interns.

We are proud to be the architect of record for Greece’s new $14.3 million senior-living community. The 66-unit facility is officially open for seniors 62 and older. The nearly 70,000-square-foot community is located on a 4.4-acre site. There is a mix of 59 one-bedroom units and seven two-bedroom units. Half of the units will serve […]

SWBR was recently recognized at Rochester’s chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the 2018 Design Excellence Awards. The annual ceremony honors excellence and achievement in design, sustainability and innovation. Merit Award winner Evergreen Lofts, in Buffalo, opened in 2016 with a mission to provide affordable housing for people in danger of, or are, […]

SWBR was recently recognized at Rochester’s chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the 2018 Design Excellence Awards. The annual ceremony honors excellence and achievement in design, sustainability and innovation. Recognized with the Honor Award, Evergreen Center in Buffalo houses a medical clinic and office space for Evergreen Health, allowing them to carry out […]

SWBR was recently recognized at Rochester’s chapter of the American Institute of Architects at the 2018 Design Excellence Awards. The annual ceremony honors excellence and achievement in design, sustainability and innovation. Genesee Hall, the University of Rochester’s new 72,000sf residence hall, integrates academics, athletics, and student life into the residential experience. The modern facilities, overlooking […]

We are pleased to congratulate Evergreen Health on receiving the Brick by Brick Award for Evergreen Center from the Buffalo Business First Journal. Brick by Brick honorees represent the best in class in real estate, construction and development in Western New York,” said John Tebeau, Business First publisher. “These exclusive awards celebrate not only these […]

DePaul’s new $11.5 million Packet Boat Landing Apartments recently celebrated its grand opening in Lockport, NY. Named for the barges that stopped there during the Erie Canal’s heyday, Packet Boat Landing will help adults in need of supportive services live independently. The three-story, 62,000 square-foot affordable housing development features 60 new one-bedroom units, along with […]

CSI’s Rochester chapter presented the Genesee Award for construction management to SWBR for Genesee Hall, University of Rochester’s 72,000 square foot residence hall that integrates academics, athletics and student life into the residential experience. The modern facilities, overlooking the athletic complex, house 151 first-year students and provide access to the fields and sports facilities, making it […]

We’ve announced the addition of Steve Fernaays, AIA, and Kristin Purdy, AIA, to our Board of Directors. As members of the board, their responsibilities include the implementation of corporate procedures and controls and formulation of overall business plans, operations, market objectives and strategies. Our board is comprised of the president and six others elected by […]

We have been recognized nationally on the Zweig Group’s 2018 Hot Firm, 2018’s Best Firms to Work For, and 2018 Marketing Excellence lists, earning the prestigious Trifecta Award. This award is given to firms recognized in all three categories in the same year. This is our second consecutive year on the Hot Firms list, which […]

We were pleased to be on site for the groundbreaking in Dunkirk for the $16 million renovations and rebuild of 49 units and 25 homes this spring. There is an expected ribbon-cutting later this year. The ground-breaking ceremony for the Dunkirk Renovation and Ownership Program, developed by STEL, will make a difference in a vital […]

Charlie recently graduated from Clarkson University with a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering and has joined our Structural Engineering Department as a Structural Designer.