Pinnacle Award Winners Q1 2023
The First Pinnacle Award Winners of 2023 Are Here! Here at Summit, we recognize that our firm is made up of many, many moving parts. We have fourteen different service…
The Benefits of Landscape Architecture
Landscape Architecture is in practice all around you, every day. A historical field that has been around for centuries, landscape architecture is responsible for numerous famous locales, such as the…
Landscape Architecture Multi-Project Spotlight
Celebrating World Landscape Architecture Month What is Landscape Architecture? Landscape architecture is an art form that merges the natural environment with the built environment. As we celebrate World Landscape Architecture Month,…
Survey and Geomatics Department Overview
Summit’s history and Surveying as a service go hand in hand—after all, it was the service our firm was founded on. But what do you actually know about surveying and…
How Self-Healing Concrete Works and How It Can Help the Construction Industry
Since I have joined Summit, I have had multiple people interested in the research which I performed as a graduate student/researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. This research…
How’d I Get Here?: Troy Dover’s Story
IntroductionAs we continue telling the Summit Story through our ‘How’d I Get Here?’ blog series, we take a dive into the story of Summit’s President, Troy Dover. Once we got…
How’d I Get Here?: Jim Parker’s Story
IntroductionRecently, our marketing team was able to get Summit founder Jim Parker to sit still for a while and give us the full scoop on the history of Summit Design…
Talent Beyond the Desk- Illustration
IntroductionCreativity is one of those skills that can be quite useful (sometimes even fundamental!) in almost any industry. This is especially true when it comes to marketing, and Summit is…
2022 End-of-the-Year Award Winners
Recognition of the Highest Level of Excellence When Summit instituted the Pinnacle awards, our goal was to reward our employees for their exceptional commitment to our firm’s purpose, vision, and…
The Summit Story: Our President’s Perspective
IntroductionThis week’s chapter of the Summit Story comes directly from the top: Our president, Troy D. Serving in a leadership role, Troy has a unique perspective on how our firm…