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,…
Construction in Progress Event – Phase 1 Canal Street Affordable Housing 07/25/2023 – Phase 1 “Construction in Progress” Event Canal Affordable Housing- Phase I will consist of eight (8) dwellings with a unit mix of five, one-bedroom apartments, and three, two-bedroom apartments. Four dwellings are reserved for Homeless households, and four dwellings are reserved for…
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…
Trinity Bible Fellowship Church Dedication The culmination of a nearly 6-year process, Beers + Hoffman Architecture was pleased to celebrate the dedication of a new family life center with the congregation of Trinity Bible Fellowship Church in Blandon, PA. Following our selection through a competitive design proposal process, we worked with the church’s building committee…
Trinity Bible Fellowship Church Ground Breaking Blandon, PA The culmination of a nearly 6-year process, Beers + Hoffman Architecture was pleased to celebrate the dedication of a new family life center with the congregation of Trinity Bible Fellowship Church in Blandon, PA. Following our selection through a competitive design proposal process, we worked with the…
Cedar Crest Campus Remodel Lebanon, PA A key outcome of the facility study performed by district architect Beers + Hoffman Architecture was the approval by the Cornwall-Lebanon School Board Monday night November 14, 2022, to move forward with a proposed two-story addition to connect the Cedar Crest High School to the Cedar Crest Middle School.…
Lebanon City Hall Grand Opening Lebanon, PA Speech Given by Robert Hoffman, AIA Emeritus, at the Lebanon City Hall Grand Opening “As I look around the room, having been a life-long citizen of the City of Lebanon, and bordering on what they call an “old geezer,” I may be one of the few people in…
Pop Up Park 2021
Summer Internships and Shadow Days A summer internship isn’t running for coffee… At Beers + Hoffman, we offer an in-depth experience, more like a micro apprenticeship, to help you learn about the technology, equipment, what individuals bring to a project and, perhaps most importantly, how it all comes together as a team. You’ll work on…
Beers + Hoffman to Design a New Lebanon Middle School Beers + Hoffman Architecture is honored to have been awarded the contract for the design of a new Middle School facility for grades 7-8 in the Lebanon School District. After a brief presentation on the scope of the project by architects Scott Shonk, AIA and…
Lebanon City Hall Groundbreaking Lebanon, PA Lebanon City Mayor Sherry Capello recently arranged a virtual “groundbreaking ceremony“ to honor Lebanon benefactor Frank Dixon. The ceremony formally kicked off the renovation of the Lebanon HACC building to be transformed into a new downtown city hall. Mr. Dixon was unable to attend due to illness. Dixon has…
The fire-damaged Homes of Hope property at 233 East Main Street in Ephrata was restored into two new apartment dwellings. The restoration celebration was held on April 24, 2021. Many involved with the design and construction process attended. Beers + Hoffman Architecture was pleased to assist Ephrata Area Homes of Hope, Ephrata Holy Trinity Lutheran…
Memorable Projects and Moments From the Desk of Bob Hoffman As published in the Lebanon Daily News Valley Profiles. The year 2020 was one that many would prefer to forget. Even so, Beers + Hoffman had memorable projects and moments that lifted the spirits of our clients and professionals alike. Our Lebanon office remains under…
VIRTUAL REALITY Q&A With Shane Groff, BIM Manager Q: As a designer it is important to help your clients visualize their projects. How does virtual reality technology help with this step in the design process? Virtual Reality (VR) technology has rapidly evolved from merely strapping on a headset for a visual encounter into a truly immersive experience incorporating all the senses. This type of VR experience not only makes you feel as if you’ve been transported,…
“The facility’s been meticulously designed to meet the complex requirements of safety programs it’s intended to house. Efficient layouts and the use of durable and sustainable materials will support Lebanon County for decades to come.” -Bob Dowd, Director of the Department of Emergency Services Excerpt from the Lebanon Daily News article, published January 12, 2021…
A Demonstration of Faith Amid the pandemic lockdown, in a demonstration of faith and commitment to their congregation, the leadership team at Marlton Assembly of God engaged our team to complete their vision for a new addition. Working from our previously designed sketches and studies, we understood the structural limitations of the existing building and…
Architectural principles and styles tend to evolve slowly, over several years. But, the technology that makes design more intuitive and accurate seems to be changing by the second. One such advancement is the use of LIDAR (LIght Detecting And Ranging) scanning. This system is used to create incredibly precise digital reproductions of structures. Beers +…
To our partners, clients, colleagues, and most importantly, our friends, 2020 has been a challenging and whirlwind year for each and every one of us. And yet, we have an innate need to create and build regardless of circumstance. From our homes, to our businesses, our houses of worship, and the places we play –…
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Accessible Housing in Lebanon More in the news on Community Homes and their accessible housing for Lebanon, PA. A quote from our own Bob Hoffman, from the Lebanon Daily News article by Nora Shelly: Bob Hoffman, the project’s architect, said the focus on accessibility has increased in recent years. “I don’t think that there are…