We’re All in: Parks & Recreation the BFW/Marcum Way

We’re All in: Parks & Recreation the BFW/Marcum Way Public parks, no matter how big or small, are pivotal to communities, especially underserved ones. Everybody needs a safe outdoor space, whether it’s to play or relax. They also act as the glue that binds the...

Exploring the Lighter Side of Engineering

Exploring the Lighter Side of Engineering With any engineering process, you start with what we call an “MEP plan”, which stands for “mechanical, electrical, and plumbing plan”. These are, in a simplified way, a summarization of the three primary components that make a...

What Goes into Designing an Education Facility

What Goes into Designing an Education Facility How do you even take the first step towards designing an educational facility? It’s a tall order, that’s for sure. Designing and building something of this magnitude needs to harmonize across three levels: the district,...

Riverports: A Long Tradition of Transportation

Riverports: A Long Tradition of Transportation If it’s not broken, don’t fix it. That philosophy isn’t always true, but it certainly works when you’re describing the power, convenience, and reliability of a major river. Whether you’re speaking of the ancient...

Our Firm Has Always Committed to Healthy Air

Our Firm Has Always Committed to Healthy Air We can’t help but notice the sudden interest in healthy indoor air quality and breathe a sigh of relief. As a firm that has designed buildings for decades, we’ve always had a personal commitment to healthy indoor...