Caring Cupboard Ground Breaking Palmyra, PA Beers + Hoffman was pleased to join Shila Ulrich and the Caring Cupboard community as they broke ground on their new home at East Broad Street, in Palmyra, PA. Planning for the new facility began in 2020 and the impact of the COVID pandemic and food insecurity within our community…
Susquehannock High School Ribbon Cutting The public opening of the major renovations and additions to the Susquehannock High School occurred on Sunday, November 10, 2024. After nearly three years of construction, 76,086 s.f of new additions were built, 61,521 s.f of former areas were demolished, and 170,010 s.f. of spaces were renovated. The afternoon…
Lebanon Junior High School Lebanon, PA The new Lebanon Junior High School for grades 7-8 of the Lebanon School District successfully opened with positive fanfare in the fall of 2024. With approximately 160,000 s.f., the two-story school has three key separate wings for 7th grade, 8th grades and specialties. The classrooms can accommodate 450 students…
On the Drawing Board: The Gutshall Retreat A modern retreat for family and friends, the 1,900 SF structure will embrace its scenic central Pennsylvania landscape, providing occupants with vistas of the surrounding meadows and woodlands.
Lititz Trinity Church Lititz, PA As is the case with many of our design clients, Beers + Hoffman Architecture has a long-time relationship with Lititz Trinity Church. The most recent success was the major updates to their beautiful sanctuary. The goal was to better welcome future attendees by responding to the next generation’s expectations on…
Rising Sun Bar & Kitchen Palmyra, PA Rising Sun Bar & Kitchen expansion began as a vision to expand their preexisting restaurant and underutilized side yard to include an auxiliary bar connected by an open air patio for outdoor dining. The new bar adaptively reused the neighboring historic 1800s era 2-story home that had been…
Lebanon Junior High School Opens The Lebanon Junior High School is now open for a their first school year! WGAL interviewed District Superintendent, Dr. Nicole Malinoski, and the Director of Buildings and Grounds, Brian Hartman. Click to visit WGAL to see the new school!
Trinity Bible Fellowship Church Master Planning Master planning for additions and renovations to an existing church and educational wing. Proposed improvements include the addition of a new one story Family Life Center with full court basketball and bleacher seating, kitchen, pantry, storage, and women’s and men’s restrooms. A smaller Fellowship Hall is also served by…
Lebanon Valley College Facilities Barn – Space Planning Programming and space planning performed to determine optimum efficiency of repurposed barn to meet the needs of the college’s facilities department. Program components include vehicle maintenance / repair, receiving, archival storage, wood shop, locker rooms, grounds, staging, and office areas.
Fellowship Community Church Master Planning Mount Laurel, NJ Master planning for additions and renovations to the existing church. Proposed improvements include new two-story youth and adult education area, including large group event spaces and increased seating capacity in existing sanctuary. First phase of work were sanctuary and lobby renovations. Please visit Fellowship Community Church’s portfolio…
Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services Lebanon, PA Designed to house the Lebanon County Department of Emergency Services (DES) and HazMat Operations on a single site the new facility consists of an approximately 41,000 sf Main Building and 20,000 sf Operations Building. Following evaluation of multiple sites, a location was selected that permitted ease of…
Laurel Place Apartments Cornwall, PA Beers + Hoffman provided design services for major exterior renovations for Cornwall Manor’s existing Laurel Place Apartment building. A new, pitched roof was designed for the building, and balconies were constructed for each apartment above grade. A building survey was done to capture modifications that have been made to the…
Elizabethtown Residence Elizabethtown, PA Having settled into the perfect property to raise their growing family, the owners of this residence sought additional living area and garage space from the existing house. Originally built in the 1980s, the house included a two-car garage and accessory living area, connected by a breezeway. By demolishing the majority of…
East Chestnut Street Residence Lancaster, PA Seeking comfortable and accessible downtown living, the owners of this East Chestnut Street Residence in Lancaster City enlisted Beers + Hoffman to assist with reconfiguration of existing residential living areas and the design of a 1,475 SF two-story addition. By removing many of the original interior walls, a spacious…
Cedar Crest Falcon Connector Groundbreaking – January 8, 2024 From the Desk of Bob Hoffman: Beers+ Hoffman was honored to be involved in the recent “Falcon Connector” groundbreaking! It marked the twenty-fifth year that we have partnered with the District on their capital improvements journey! It was the Cornwall Lebanon District that gave B+H its first…
Fellowship Community Church Mt. Laurel, NJ At Beers + Hoffman, we are familiar with walking with our religious clients for many years as their projects develop. Fellowship Community Church in Mount Laurel is such an example. Having been made aware of our work with Faith Church in Allentown, they reached out to us to inquire…
St. George Malankara Orthodox Church Fairless Hills, PA Master planning for multi-phase additions to the existing church. The first phase is planned as an extension of the church sanctuary to the east to allow worship for over 400. Future phases add a new larger fellowship hall and kitchen with restrooms, an office and classroom addition,…
Cornwall Manor Bank Barn Ribbon Cutting A ribbon cutting ceremony was held on a beautiful October day on the campus of Cornwall Manor Retirement Community to formally open its new organic farm’s Bank Barn. Peter Kerekgyarto, Principal, Robert Hoffman, Principal Emeritus, and Rick Brouse, CAD Technician attended the celebration. B+H designed the new bank barn,…
Phase 1 Canal Street Affordable Housing is Complete UPDATE 06/05/2024 – Canal Street Affordable Housing Phase 1 is complete and all units have been filled! Please take a moment to watch this WGAL report on the North Lebanon Township project. 07/25/2023 – Phase 1 “Construction in Progress” Event Canal Affordable Housing- Phase I will consist…
Robert P. Hoffman’s 30th Anniversary at Beers + Hoffman Architecture An old adage shouts out, “you can never go home again!” I am very fortunate that, in my case, that advice certainly proved to be untrue. Having been lured back to Lebanon from an enjoyable architectural job in center city Philadelphia, I found “home” a…