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Student Explorers

The Blackhawk Highland Middle School project was recognized as a “Project of Distinction” by the Association for Learning Environments (A4LE). Through significant support in the Blackhawk community, it also received the AIA Pittsburgh’s “People’s Choice Award.” A major expansion and reconstruction effort for the Blackhawk School District’s Highland Middle School added classrooms, significantly enlarged and updated the Library / […]

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Science & Media Hub

DRAW Collective served as the educational planner and architect for the expansion and renovation of South Fayette High School. The centerpiece of the project was a comprehensive “Innovation Hub” that features an MIT-Certified Fab Lab, state-of-the-art science labs, a performance studio and digital media rooms. Two small project planning and design ‘Kivas’ were included in

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Community-Focused Wellness

A new 9,300 single-story facility for UPMC – Washington Hospital in Canonsburg had been in the planning for several years before landing the site.  The new facility replaced the outdated Family Medicine Center in Canonsburg Borough and provides family physician services and a lab draw service.  Four facility physicians, six residents, and a nurse practitioner

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Complete Surgical Services Addition

There is a long list of complexities in the design and project management for an expansion of surgery facilities. Experienced leadership and a total team effort that includes a Hospital’s staff and administration created a smooth path for this project’s design and construction. An addition including four new Operating Rooms was designed along with the

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Enhanced and Refreshed for Learning

The assessment of McKnight Elementary School led to the development of design options for improvements and expansion to accommodate the District’s growing and shifting population.  A full building renovation as well as an addition for new art classrooms modernized the outdated learning spaces throughout the building and included the integration of a state-of-the-art Maker Space

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Dermatology Practice

DRAW provided architectural services for the complete renovation of Vujevich Dermatology’s 4,000 square foot facility located in Pleasant Hills, including a vestibule addition. The updated facility includes four exam rooms, one procedure room, a large waiting and reception rooms, nurse’s station, staff break room and multiple offices. The practice sought to improve staff efficiency and

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Optimizing Emergency Care

Community hospitals are presented with once-in-a-generation opportunities to dramatically improve their facilities and upgrade services. DRAW Collective approaches these projects with extreme care and a thorough planning process knowing the magnitude of the effort for our client and the importance of getting the project right. Allegheny Valley Hospital’s Emergency Services Department had not been significantly

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Embracing the Arts

The Westinghouse Arts Academy, a private preparatory academy for the arts with a focus on visual art, theater, and dance, purchased a vacated 1928 high school facility to accommodate their growing enrollment. Phase 1 of the multi-year, multi-phase project consisted of gut-renovation of a portion of the facility to provide new instructional spaces, studios for the

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Hospital Lobby

St. Clair Hospital established the goal of creating warm, inviting lobbies that might be more akin to the hospitality industry than a typical hospital. The resulting design provides warm finishes, comfortable, semi-private seating areas, and a central information center. The fourth-floor lobby also serves the Hospital’s Conference Center that was included in the renovation project.

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All-Encompassing Field

DRAW Collective worked with the School District to complete comprehensive athletic upgrades to the high school stadium and athletic facilities. The project included new artificial turf, goal posts, scoreboards, and bleachers for the existing football field, as well as the construction of a brand-new multi-purpose field that encompasses soccer, lacrosse, baseball, and softball. The project

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