July 2020 - Whether at home or in the office, at the construction site or on the road, JOURNAL now offers the convenience of print and online options so you can stay up-to-date on building exterior design and rehabilitation. We've kept our award-winning publication format to make printing easy... View full entry »
June 2020 - To give our hardworking staff some downtime this summer, Hoffmann Architects’ offices will be closed on Fridays, beginning on June 19, through the end of July. Our office hours will be: Monday – Thursday: 8 am – 5 pm Friday – Sunday: Closed We’re always here for you. No... View full entry »
June 2020 – In the interest of the safety, health, and well-being of our design professionals, staff, clients, and colleagues, Hoffmann Architects is pleased to share our updated COVID-19 Safety Plan. Combining federal and state guidelines for our three office locations in Connecticut, New... View full entry »
June 2020 - With the killing of George Floyd and other racially charged incidents over the past weeks, including the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, the fatal shooting of Breonna Taylor, and the white woman who called police on a black man bird-watching in Central Park, we feel outrage, fear, anger... View full entry »
What to do with your creative energy when you’re stuck in the house? Get fancy in the kitchen! Here’s what some of our staff are whipping up with their families.#wearehoffmannarchitects #safeathome #architectsinthekitchen #familytime #cookingtalent #wevegotthis View full entry »
To our clients and colleagues, I wanted to reach out to you to let you know about the actions Hoffmann Architects is taking to protect the health and safety of our staff, colleagues, and clients, while continuing to provide the high level of service that you have come to expect from us. Even as... View full entry »
Hoffmann Architects would like to reassure our clients and colleagues that we will continue to provide the high level of service you expect from us during the COVID-19 outbreak. Even as coronavirus imposes restrictions on our physical presence in the office or at face-to-face meetings, we have... View full entry »
February 2020 – Hoffmann Architects, an architecture and engineering firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, announces the promotion of Amanda L. Miller, AIA and Richard W. Off, AIA to Project Architect and Eric Au to Project Coordinator. Amanda L. Miller, AIA has... View full entry »
In December 2019, a piece of terra cotta fell from a Manhattan tower, killing a passerby and prompting the New York City Department of Buildings to step up enforcement of the Facade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP). A new rule adopted on January 14, 2020 makes substantial changes to the... View full entry »
On April 18, 2019, the New York City Council passed the Climate Mobilization Act, a suite of laws aimed to meet the city’s commitment to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. The historic legislation makes New York the first city in the world to place hard limits on the emissions of large... View full entry »
February 2019 – Hoffmann Architects, an architecture and engineering firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, is pleased to announce the promotion of members of the technical staff. Eric Au has been promoted to Senior Project Representative, in recognition of his experience... View full entry »
January 2019 – Hoffmann Architects, an architecture and engineering firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, is pleased to announce the promotion of members of the technical staff. Tai Mahmuti, PE has been promoted to Project Engineer, in recognition of his advanced... View full entry »
The recent death of a 2-year-old girl hit by a piece of masonry that dislodged from an eighth-story windowsill underscored the importance of facade maintenance to public safety. In 1979, a similar incident left a Barnard College student dead and prompted the enactment of New York City Local Law... View full entry »
March 2015 – Hoffmann Architects, an architecture and engineering firm specializing in the rehabilitation of building exteriors, announces the promotion of members of its Connecticut staff.Lawrence E. Keenan, AIA, PE has been awarded the corporate title of Vice President, in addition to his... View full entry »
