RSSC Architecture is pleased to welcome Kenneth Lopez- Irizarry, AIA, NCARB to the firm as Project Architect on June 21, 2021. As Project Architect, Kenneth will be coordinating with clients, managing project design, and generating design documents. With over sixteen years of experience in the architectural field; Kenneth has worked on a wide range of [...]
John F. Schonder, former Principal of RSSC Architecture, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 13, 2021, at the age of 89. We at RSSC Architecture celebrate his contributions to the community and the firm, as well as offer our deepest sympathies to the Schonder family for their loss. After John graduated from Carnegie [...]
Four Reasons Your Project Deserves Computer Generated Renderings A successful building design starts with a drawing. In the past, architects would draw plans by hand. Today’s architectural renderings rely on technology. This in no way diminishes the skill needed to envision and plan a facility that will safely perform it’s expected function for life but [...]
Energy Efficiency for Warehouses Help Drive Profit for Building Owners Manufacturing, distribution, and warehousing facilities have one thing in common – they are big, sprawling buildings previously known to be dusty, drafty, dim and difficult to heat and cool. This is no longer the case with today’s innovative design and advanced building materials. These structures [...]
Discussions to Have When Hiring an Architect for Your Church Designing and building a church involves many conversations before the project can begin. Not only are churches places of worship, but they are also central to a community’s life both socially and spiritually. From infants being baptized, marriage ceremonies, and funerals, many important moments in [...]
RSSC Architecture is looking forward to providing master plan services through 2020 for the Cranberry Highlands Golf Course Clubhouse. The clubhouse hosts many types of events and we are excited to design a functional space that meets both current and future needs. Follow this link to read a brief article on the Cranberry Highlands Golf [...]
Hiring an architect is not a decision to be taken lightly. In addition to having the skills, experience, and referrals needed for your project, you must work seamlessly with the architects, with open and honest communication and a shared vision. Today we will discuss how to find the right architect for your project, as it [...]
Happy Holidays from everyone at RSSC Architecture! We will be closed on December 24th, 25th, and 31st as well as on January 1st. Looking forward to a new decade!
RSSC Architecture Completes Design for New Salvation Army Facility It's that time of year again where you'll see red kettles and hear the ringing bells of The Salvation Army. These familiar sights and sounds remind us of the holidays and what they are truly about: giving to those less fortunate, being thankful for what we [...]
Winner of the 2019 ULI Placemaking Award for Healthy Place On October 18th, 2019 it was announced that The Urban Land Institute awarded The Washington City Mission's Crabtree-Kovacicek Veterans House the 2019 ULI Placemaking Award for Healthy Place during the ULI Pittsburgh's 7th Annual Placemaking Awards for Excellence! The awards event was held at the [...]
