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From the Desk of Steve Secora...
 Last month, as they are every year, engineers were recognized for their contributions in making a difference in our world. The highlighting of engineers' contributions to society last month had me reflecting on why I went into the profession of engineering and why I still enjoy it. Engineers (and architects) are problem solvers. We are approached by our clients with a problem or need and we are asked to provide them with a solution. [...]
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Project Spotlight: St. Peter's University Green Energy Command Center
 LAN was commissioned by Construction Technology Corporation (CTC) and ENER-G to provide professional A/E services including the design and working drawings for a new Energy Performance Display Room/Command Center located in Dinneen Hall's Jazzman Café at St. Peter's University in Jersey City. Four conceptual designs were presented to the owner as schematic design options including hand-drafted/sketched floor plans and elevations. [...]
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LAN Announces New Vice President
LAN Associates Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Surveying, Inc. located in Midland Park, N.J. recently announced the promotion of Kim Vandegrift Vierheilig, AIA, LEED AP BD+C of Franklin Lakes to Vice President. Vierheilig joined the firm in 2002 and served as Director of Architecture since 2010. [...]
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LAN Designs New Multi-Purpose Rooms for Passaic School District
The Passaic Board of Education contracted LAN for the renovation of nine of the district's multi-purpose rooms. A series of renderings were provided for each school showcasing the new designs. From these conceptual renderings, the existing outdated and dark spaces were redesigned to incorporate new ceiling systems and vibrant colors to provide lively eating and learning areas. [...]
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LAN Assists VFW Post with Historic Cemetery Site
 Located on First Street in Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey resides the historic Hopper-Zabriskie Cemetery, also known as the "Old Burying Ground." This family cemetery was founded around 1792 by the Hopper family, with the earliest gravestone marked "Garret Hopper" and the latest burial gravestone of "Garret Zabriskie" marked 75 years later in 1867. After roughly a century of being poorly maintained, the Washington Elm VFW Post 192 of Ho-Ho-Kus-Ridgewood (www.vfwpost192-nj.com) voted to take on this historical area as a Post project in 2005. [...]
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LAN Employees Take CPR Class
On February 18th, nine LAN employees participated in CPR and AED (Automated External Defibrillator) training from the American Heart Association. Since many sudden cardiac arrest victims die before reaching the hospital, CPR saves lives. Our employees also learned how to use an AED and give proper mouth-to-mouth breathing. [...]
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