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Design partners recognized for projects at RIT, Strong Memorial Hospital

Projects LeChase constructed at UR Medicine Strong Memorial Hospital and the Rochester Institute of Technology have earned AIA Rochester awards for their designers.

Dwyer Architectural received the Community Impact Award for the Surge Tent at Strong. LeChase managed construction and performed foundation and concrete work for the tent, built last year to provide extra emergency room space in case of COVID surges.

LaBella Associates received the People’s Choice Award for the RIT Global Cybersecurity Institute. The project also recently received an Excelsior Award from AIA New York. LeChase was design-builder for the 48,000-SF, three-story facility.

For more about the AIA Rochester 2021 design awards, click here.

design partners won Rochester AIA awards for the Cybersecurity Institute and the Strong Surge Tent

Left: Global Cybersecurity Institute (photo ©James Ewing); Right: Strong Memorial Hospital Surge Tent (photo: Dwyer Architects)