Today, I’d like to offer high praise to the low ceiling. I certainly realize this commendation could be perceived as real estate blasphemy. After all, you never see property ads excitingly touting shallow ceilings as a desirable amenity. The origins of the architectural low ceiling (especially of the 8-foot-high-variety) can … [read more]
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open house: we’ll take manhattan
Last week I shared the news of our new corporate marriage and moniker. This week, I’d like to open the door and invite you into the newest of our four offices. Welcome to the Manhattan office of McALPINE. A bit of history of our Northern expansion – a little over … [read more]
brand anew
I’ve taken a few months off writing this blog and for good reason – my digital soapbox has been undergoing major renovation! 2016 ushered into the room a well-planned merger of our two firms and a resultant renaming. Assembling was no problem – we were already tight – renaming was … [read more]
