Design Elements that Support Modern Policing Nationally there are more than 800,000 sworn law enforcement officers in the United States. Over the past 30-40 years the communities that officers serve and protect have remained ever-changing. This constant evolution has led to facilities that are challenged to support current policing strategies, technologies and approaches. Lavallee Brensinger […]
Prioritizing Firefighter Wellness Through Design Robert Robicsek, AIA, NCARB, Principal, Civic Studio Leader | April 2024 The development of new Fire Station comes with the opportunity to implement modern Fire Station design. Through past project experience, research, and participation in relevant industry events, Lavallee Brensinger is at the forefront of innovative design strategies and prepared […]
Design of fire stations has evolved extensively in the past decade. A modern fire station needs to focus on operational efficiencies as well as the health and welfare of firefighters. Robert Robicsek, AIA, Principal, Civic Studio Leader | May 2023 While each fire department is faced with similar challenges, each community is unique and the […]
Lavallee Brensinger Architects, in association with Architects Design Group, is excited to announce the recent completion of the  Dover  Police Headquarters. The new 28,000 square foot three story facility, completed in  March 2016, includes a covered, secured parking area for department vehicles within a new municipal parking garage. The municipal parking garage phase of the […]
The Manchester Police Station, a brand new state-of-the-art 72,000-square foot facility, received the 2014 Honor Award from the  New Hampshire Chapter of the American Institute of Architects  (AIANH). It is easy to see why. The facade is truly unique and yet very simple. It also captures that rare ability to be nothing like a typical […]