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BB&T PointHigh Point, N.C.Owner: City of High Point, N.C.Contractor: Samet Corp.Lead Design Firm: Odell AssociatesStructural Engineer: Bennett & Pless Bennett & Pless is proud to have been a part of this project. Designed and constructed on an aggressive 21-month schedule, the $38.3-million multi-use BB&T Point stadium is a fitting catalyst to jump-start economic development in downtown High Point. Clad […]

Bennett & Pless structural engineering and LEICHT, a German-based firm with internationally recognized expertise in façade engineering announced that they have joined forces to form BPL Enclosure Engineering. Construction is one of the fastest growing sectors of the economy in Atlanta, the fourth fastest growing metro area in the country. That said, it’s no surprise that emerging

We are pleased to announce that Bennett & Pless has once again won the Zweig Group “Best Firms to Work For” Award for 2019. We are honored to receive this award and proud to be a part of the B&P team and this great firm!  For more information on how we ranked click here

Atrium Health’s Levine Cancer Institute opened the newest addition to the world-renowned cancer institute: Levine Cancer Institute II (LCI II). The new 260,000 square-foot, seven story expansion is an extension of the research and academic headquarters in Charlotte. Crews broke ground on the $125 million project in December 2016. The facility houses vascular and blood drawing

Sweanum Soo, Senior Structural Engineer and Ed Gazzola, CEO proudly accepted the third award for the Fox Theatre renovation at the 2019 ACEC Georgia Engineering Awards at the Hyatt Regency on February 23rd. The project received the “Engineering Excellence Honor Award”.

On February 12th, Bennett & Pless hosted their first annual Economic Forecast Luncheon at Dunwoody Country Club with guest speaker Adrian Cronje, Ph. D., CFA. Adrian is Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer at Balentine, a wealth management company. He is also a founding partner, Chair of the Investment Strategy Team, and a member

Larry McGinnis, PE, Bennett & Pless’ Vice President in Charlotte, is one of six people which makes up the Academic Advisory Board for the UNC Charlotte Civil and Environmental Engineering Department. The Board is made up of the Civil Engineering Department Head John Daniel, Manuel Zapata, founder of Zapata Engineering and three other senior principals

CEO & President of Bennett & Pless (Best Firm #11 Structural for 2018), a 50-person firm based in Atlanta, GA: A Conversation with Edward Gazzola  Ed Gazzola, M.Eng., P.Eng., PE spoke with Liisa Andreassen at The Zweig Letter to discuss the firm’s performance, staffing and goals.  Read the full article here

Bennett & Pless wins an honor award for The Fox Theatre renovation project by the ACEC Georgia chapter. The Engineering Excellence Awards are an annual design competition to recognize engineering achievements demonstrating the highest degree of merit and ingenuity. Entries are rated on the basis of uniqueness and originality; future value to the engineering profession;

We are honored to announce Bennett & Pless was awarded the #11 SPOT on Zweig White’s 2018 Best Structural Engineering Firms to Work For! We’re so fortunate to have such phenomenal engineers and team members! To check out all the 2018 winners, click here