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Building Science + Building Flow = Total Building Performance | Now delivering design-forward architectural services as studio|LB. Learn more at link👇

Submissions close tomorrow for the 2026 Lerch Bate Submissions close tomorrow for the 2026 Lerch Bates People’s Choice Awards. 

As part of AIA Chicago’s Designight and Design Excellence Awards, the LB PCA category honors the amazing hashtag#architecture and innovation in hashtag#Chicago through public voting of the finalists selected by the Chicago Architecture Center’s Docents and Volunteers.

Submit your architecture project for consideration through June 12, and learn more information about Designight by clicking the link in our bio.
studio|LB shifts both Lerch Bates and @studionyl's studio|LB shifts both Lerch Bates and @studionyl's current offerings to bring more clarity, alignment and capability to #architecture clients and partners. 

In this month's episode of #LBInsights Jeff Marsh, EVP of LB Architecture Services, sits down with Studio NYL founders Chris O'Hara and Julian Lineham as they discuss how their unification will impact clients, what they foresee for the architecture community and how their new combined team, studio|LB, will pair creativity and technical acumen for a holistic approach to making ambitious design achievable.

Watch on YouTube at the link in bio.
🤝 Meet studio|LB - Lerch Bates’s new design-forwar 🤝 Meet studio|LB - Lerch Bates’s new design-forward group that combines the award-winning facade and structure expertise of @studionyl with LB’s 80-year legacy as a trusted multidisciplinary technical consulting firm.

studio|LB delivers integrated, high‑performance design solutions to architects, developers and design partners globally with three commitments: Enable. Engineer. Elevate. 

Go to studio.lerchbates.com to learn more.
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Creative + Technical. Together. Stay tuned for a Creative + Technical. Together. 

Stay tuned for an exciting announcement coming soon.
Submissions are open for the 2026 Lerch Bates Peop Submissions are open for the 2026 Lerch Bates People’s Choice Awards!

As part of AIA Chicago’s Designight and Design Excellence Awards, the LB PCA category honors the amazing #architecture and innovation in #Chicago through public voting of the finalists selected by the Chicago Architecture Center’s Docents and Volunteers.

Submit your architecture project for consideration through June 12 by clicking the link in our bio.
From historic terracotta to inaccessible architect From historic terracotta to inaccessible architectural elements, rope access is becoming essential in modern restoration, and LB's own Traci Powell, P.E., is leading the way. Her work on our Building Science team is helping deliver safer, more efficient and more precise façade assessments and preservation work. 

Click the link in our bio to see Traci in action and learn more about our nationwide team of rope access experts.
At Lerch Bates, our core value of #community is a At Lerch Bates, our core value of #community is a pillar to our life both inside and outside of the company. This week, some of our #TeamLB members in Colorado volunteered with Habitat for Humanity to build townhomes in Arvada, utilizing their #BuiltEnvironment knowledge to bring affordable housing to the local communities. 

Click the link in our bio to learn more about this amazing volunteer opportunity.
🏢 Lerch Bates is thrilled to introduce LB Insights 🏢 Lerch Bates is thrilled to introduce LB Insights – a conversation about buildings and the people who design, build, own, and operate them.
 
Our first episode features Eric Rupe, CEO and Kyle Franzen, CGO as they discuss trends across the industry in 2026. Click the link in our bio to watch the inaugural episode of LB Insights.
We’re excited to celebrate Bradford J. Prestbo, FA We’re excited to celebrate Bradford J. Prestbo, FAIA of Studio NYL, a Lerch Bates Company, as he joins David Damon, AIA for a high‑energy workshop centered on freehand sketching in design thinking.

👉 Learn more about the workshop and register at the link in our bio.
Go behind the scenes with Ian Iringan and Rawand W Go behind the scenes with Ian Iringan and Rawand Wahbi as they assess structural concerns in a local #Colorado crawlspace. 

The LB #BuildingScience team, built through our acquisitions of companies like Pie Consulting & Engineering and BECS, is a nationwide network of technical consultants that provides assessments, forensic investigation, new design consultation, performance testing, and more to support the full lifecycle of your #realestate assets. Explore our comprehensive Total Building Performance services at LerchBates.com or clicking the link in our bio.
The Ragon Institute in Cambridge, MA, where our ne The Ragon Institute in Cambridge, MA, where our newly acquired team at @studionyl performed façade design services in partnership with @payettepeople, was named one of the top facades covered in 2025 by The Architect’s Newspaper. Click the link in our bio to learn more about this project and our facade design services.
From air barrier testing and structural engineerin From air barrier testing and structural engineering to commissioning and façade design, Lerch Bates offers comprehensive Building Science services that leverage cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to help you achieve Total Building Performance™.

View our complete list of services on LerchBates.com or click the link in our bio to get started today.
As we head into the new year, Lerch Bates is celeb As we head into the new year, Lerch Bates is celebrating the amazing memories our #employeeowners created in 2025. From job sites to tradeshows, lunch & learns to time spent together outside the office, this year has been filled with teamwork, growth, and #community, and we are incredibly grateful for the amazing members of #TeamLB who make it all possible.

👉  Click the link in our bio for a recap of 2025 on our blog.
LB Acquires StudioNYL | Read more by clicking the LB Acquires StudioNYL | Read more by clicking the link in our bio.  

“StudioNYL’s reputation for creativity and technical excellence perfectly complements Lerch Bates’s legacy of premier #project work and mission to provide holistic building solutions that go beyond standards and specs. By combining our global reach with StudioNYL’s deep expertise in structures and skins, we’re setting a new standard for performance-driven design.” - #LerchBates CEO Eric Rupe

#structuralengineering #studionyl #architecturedesign #architecture #architecturenews #facades #facadeaccess #builtenvironment #consulting
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