Mr. Behrens has a diverse practice background in award-winning educational, healthcare, ecclesiastical and commercial architecture. Since joining Breslin Architects in 2004, Steve has been responsible for the design and management of projects from conception to construction completion. He also represents the firm in business development, prepares proposals, and presents at various conferences.
Steve received his Bachelor of Architecture degree from Temple University and has studied at their Rome, Italy campus. He is a LEED® Accredited Professional and services as an educational course reviewer for the Green Building Council. He is a licensed Architect in Pennsylvania and New Jersey and is a member of the American Institute of Architects (AIA).
PROJECT EXPERIENCE
Educational K-12
- Zephyr Elementary School
Whitehall-Coplay School District,
Whitehall, Pennsylvania - Whitehall High School Alterations and Additions
Whitehall-Coplay School District,
Whitehall, Pennsylvania - Souderton Area High School
Souderton Area School District,
Souderton, Pennsylvania - Transportation Facility
Whitehall-Coplay School District
Whitehall, Pennsylvania - St. Thomas Moore School
Diocese of Allentown
Allentown, Pennsylvania - First Presbyterian Church
Church School Classroom Addition (design)
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Career and Technical Institute
- Chester County Technical College
Pickering Campus (Renovations)
Phoenixville, Pennsylvania - Chester County Technical High School
Brandywine Campus (Adaptive Reuse)
Downingtown, Pennsylvania - Chester County Technical High School
Pennock’s Bridge Campus (New Construction)
West Grove, Delaware
Municipal Government
- Public Works Facility
East Whiteland Township
Frazer, Pennsylvania - Police Station Addition
Palmer Township
Easton, Pennsylvania - Publics Works Facility
Salisbury Township
Allentown, Pennsylvania - Charles Chrin Community Center of Palmer
Easton, Pennsylvania
Corporate / Instititutional
- Commercial Experience Center
Lutron Electronics Corporate Headquarters
Coopersburg,Pennsylvania - Operations Center Expansion
Lehigh County Authority
Allentown, Pennsylvania - Main Offices Adaptive Reuse
East Penn Bank
Emmaus, Pennsylvania - Main Office Expansion
Jandl Farms
Orefield, Pennsylvania - Corporate Offices
American Bank of the Lehigh Valley
Allentown, Pennsylvania - New Branch Bank Facility
East Penn Bank (First Niagara Bank)
Emmaus, Pennsylvania - Faith Presbyterian Church
Emmaus, Pennsylvania - Salvation Army Family Hope Center
Allentown, Pennsylvania - Showroom and Service Area Addition
Knopf Mercedes
Emmaus, Pennsylvania - Branch Bank Adaptive Reuse
Lafayette Ambassador Bank
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania - Travel Agency Offices and Retail Adaptive Reuse
AAA East Penn
Lansdale, Pennsylvania - Church Offices
First Presbyterian Church
Allentown, Pennsylvania
Master Planning
- Mount Saint Joseph Academy
Chestnut Hill, Pennsylvania - Whitehall-Coplay School District
Whitehall, Pennsylvania - Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital
Allentown, Pennsylvania - Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Regional Signage Study - Rodale Press Facility Consolidation
Emmaus, Pennsylvania
Healthcare
- ABC Pediatricians Expansion
Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network
Trexlertown, Pennsylvania - Emergency Room Expansion
Moses Taylor Hospital
Scranton, Pennsylvania - Great Valley Cardiology Suite
Regional Hospital of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania - Cath Lab Relocation
Regional Hospital of Scranton
Scranton, Pennsylvania - Residential Treatment Facility
Foundations Behavioral Health
Doylestown, Pennsylvania