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•December 12, 2025•By

Mars Elementary School Breaks Ground

On December 11, the Mars Area School District officially marked the beginning of the renovations at Mars Elementary School. Joined by members of the school board, DRAW Collective, and Thomas & Williamson, the groundbreaking ceremony signifies the start of a new chapter for the School District. The renovations and additions at the Mars Elementary School...
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•November 18, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Promotes Four to Associate

DRAW Collective is pleased to announce the promotions of Kayla Benton, Amy George, Timothy Reidy, and Jennifer Skripac to Associate: Kayla Benton has been promoted to Associate at DRAW Collective. As a key member of the Interior Design team for over 9 years, Kayla’s attention to detail, creativity and focus on empathic design have resulted...
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•November 10, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Wins People’s Choice Award for Trinity Intermediate School at AIA Design Pittsburgh Awards

The People’s Choice Award at the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Pittsburgh Design Awards is a public voting initiative that allows the local community to choose their favorite architectural and design projects.  This year, DRAW Collective was selected as the People’s Choice Award recipient as the architecture firm for the new Trinity Intermediate School in...
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•November 5, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Ranked on BD+C Giants 400 Lists

DRAW Collective is thrilled to be included in Building Design + Construction’s 2025 Giants 400 Lists! We are proud of the work our team has devoted to each project in these markets that drive our success. Whether it’s in healthcare, K-12, or higher education, our designers continue to design places that matter, together. DRAW Collective...
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•October 20, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Promotes Four to Senior Associates

DRAW Collective is proud to announce the promotion of four outstanding employees: Daniel Dillow, Tricia Monaco, Jessica Ondrusek, and Randy Riggans! As Senior Associates, they will continue to strengthen their teams and uphold admirable leadership skills. We are grateful for their endless dedication to providing high-quality services to design places that matter. Jessica Ondrusek, AIA...
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•September 22, 2025•By

PennWest California Installs Last Steel Beam for New Science Building

PennWest California’s new Science Building has marked a significant milestone in the construction process. The University held a topping off ceremony to honor the installation of the final steel beam. Due to the construction team’s hard work and everyone’s outstanding efforts, the Science Building is making rapid, efficient progress. Congratulations to the whole team! We...
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•September 19, 2025•By

Project Update: New Bethel Park Elementary Campus

With the school year now in full swing, we wanted to share an update on the new Bethel Park Elementary Campus. The new building is starting to take shape thanks to Rycon Construction! As the steel structure of the building comes together and interior walls begin installation, the main features of the building are starting...
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•September 16, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Recognized as Fast 50 Company by the Pittsburgh Business Times

We’re thrilled to share that DRAW Collective has been recognized as one of the Pittsburgh Business Times’ 50 fastest-growing companies for the 2nd year in a row!  A heartfelt thank you to our clients for trusting our team and allowing us to create spaces that truly serve your needs.To our talented DRAW team, your passion...
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•September 16, 2025•By

Project Update: New Steel Valley Elementary School

The Steel Valley School District’s new Elementary School is making outstanding progress! Thanks to the Construction Management team at Eckles Construction for the drone footage of how hard the team is working to bring this project to life.The new building is on track to be completed for the 2026-27 school year. The curved front façade...
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•September 4, 2025•By

Knoch High School Hosts Grand Opening

This week, the Knoch School District held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house to celebrate and reveal Knoch High School’s recent renovations and addition.  As part of a multi-phased project, DRAW designed the new STEM wing, science classrooms and labs, cafeteria and commons, wellness center, and auditorium. These renovations will provide students with modernized and...
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•July 31, 2025•By

Largest Active Construction Projects in Pittsburgh: Bethel Park, Steel Valley, PennWest, and More

Three of DRAW’s projects made Pittsburgh Business Times’s list of the largest active construction projects in Pittsburgh! The new Bethel Park School District Elementary School is the largest K-12 project in Pittsburgh with Steel Valley School District’s new Elementary School and PennWest California’s new Science Building also making the list! DRAW is proud to be...
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•July 23, 2025•By

It’s Time to Start Planning Your 2026 Capital Improvement Projects

Capital improvement projects are long-term investments in a school district’s infrastructure, and successful outcomes depend not only on execution but on the strength of the design behind them. Now is the time to be planning these Summer 2026 projects. At DRAW Collective, we specialize in delivering design services that bring clarity, innovation, and efficiency to...
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•July 21, 2025•By

Changing Face of Campus Dining

Apps, food lockers, ghost kitchens, and even robot deliveries are changing how food works on college campuses
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•July 15, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Named Best Place to Work in Western PA

We’re honored to share that DRAW Collective has been named one of the Best Places to Work in Western Pennsylvania by the Pittsburgh Business Times! At DRAW, it’s our people who truly set us apart, fostering a culture that’s creative, collaborative, and empowering. What started in 1945 with two visionary architects has evolved into a...
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•July 1, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Announces Newest Construction Administrator Stephanie Voulamandis

Please join us in welcoming Stephanie Voulamandis as our newest Construction Administrator! Stephanie brings a wealth of knowledge to DRAW Collective with more than 17 years of experience in the construction industry including cost estimating, project coordination, and construction management. Her well-rounded expertise and collaborative approach will be instrumental in supporting the successful delivery of...
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•June 25, 2025•By

Steel Valley Holds Topping Off Ceremony for New Elementary School

The last steel beam at the new Steel Valley Elementary School has been officially placed, marking a major milestone for the District and the Steel Valley community. The District held a Topping Off Ceremony where District members, DRAW staff, our construction partners, Construction Managers Eckles Construction Services, and General Contractors Rycon Construction gathered with the...
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•June 23, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Names 2025 Best Architecture Firm

DRAW Collective is honored to be voted the Best Architecture Firm in Pittsburgh Magazine’s Best of the ‘Burgh in the Home & Design category! Since 1945, our firm has provided thoughtful architecture and design for educational, health + wellness, and community places in the Pittsburgh region and beyond. Thank you to all those who voted...
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•June 10, 2025•By

DRAW Collective Presents Preliminary Facilities Assessment for Quaker Valley School District

DRAW Collective Principal and K-12 Design Studio Leader Cassandra Renninger met with the Quaker Valley School District Board last month to present the team’s assessment of the District’s current facilities. After conducting interviews with principals and staffers and walking through the current facilities, the DRAW team proposed various capital improvements such as HVAC and safety...
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•June 3, 2025•By

IBEW Local 712 Hosts Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony for New Union Hall Designed by DRAW Collective

DRAW attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 712 Union Hall in Beaver, PA. The new building features a large union hall for meetings and events, offices, conference rooms, and an outdoor patio. The design emphasizes exposed infrastructure elements to help trainees see the building construction firsthand. A...
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•May 9, 2025•By

DRAW Collective celebrates 80 years of architectural excellence

DRAW Collective is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year. This milestone marks eight decades of building relationships, providing high-quality work and most importantly – designing places that matter, together. From humble beginnings founded in 1945 by Norman B. Kuhn and C. Edgar Newcomer, the company grew into Valentour English Bodnar & Howell, respectfully known as...
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