The Summit Story, Part One: Through The Eyes of Our Staff
IntroductionSummit has grown tremendously in the past twenty-five years. From a small, private firm to one of the Triangle’s Fast Fifty several years running, our firm has come a long…
Holiday Traditions: The Summit Team Share Theirs
Holidays are a time to celebrate with friends and family, and traditions are an essential part of that celebration. According to the EF Academy Blog on the Top 10 Holiday…
Holiday Safety How-To: Keeping Yourself Safe This Holiday Season
As winter sweeps in, Summit would like to take the time to remind everyone to keep safety in mind as they prepare for the Holiday season. We know this isn’t…
Architecture Department Overview
When you think of the word Architecture, what comes to mind? Do you think about the buildings around you—their shape, dimensions, colors, and features? Maybe the word conjures up your…
Talent Beyond the Desk – Music
IntroductionAt Summit, we believe that people who work hard should also play hard. That’s why this month’s Talent Beyond the Desk is a duo act—a duet, if you would—Between Wes…
Pinnacle Award Winners for Q3 2022
It’s time, once again, for the Pinnacle Awards! At Summit, we want to ensure that the hard work, dedication, and ingenuity of our team members are recognized and rewarded throughout…
Hurricane Series: Post Hurricane Recovery
In this series so far, we have explained two major effects of hurricanes, debris, and stormwater and how engineers and planners work to mitigate those effects. Another effect of hurricanes is physical damage…
The Summit Value
In the coming weeks and months, we will be doing a series of blogs to explain what we mean when we say we bring value to our clients. To kick…
Parental Leave
“Recently, I have found myself referencing the age-old proverb ‘actions speak louder than words.’ I think most of us know what this means but the basic premise is you can…
Exploring Geographic Information Systems (GIS)
Exploring GIS: The Tool Mapping the World Around Us Though GIS may sound like a technical term, it is actually intrinsic to the way many people conduct their lives. For…