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  • September 2026 M&A Transactions in AEC

    September 2026 M&A Transactions in AEC

    September 14, 2026

      September 1 – Corgan (Dallas, TX), an architecture and design firm, acquired Duda|Paine Architects (Durham, NC), an architecture firm specializing in commercial office, higher education, research, and wellness-focused environments. The acquisition establishes Corgan’s presence...

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  • The biggest immigration changes of 2026

    The biggest immigration changes of 2026

    September 13, 2026

    By Nam Douglass | Five major immigration developments are reshaping how AEC firms recruit, retain, verify, and support international talent.

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  • Community impact as a talent strategy

    Community impact as a talent strategy

    May 10, 2026

    By Jessica Warren | AEC firms that invest in community impact are not just doing good, they are building more resilient and competitive organizations.

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  • Lead like a superhero

    Lead like a superhero

    December 07, 2025

    By Greg Sepeda | The Marvel universe delivers 10 powerful lessons in leadership, proving that purpose, humility, and teamwork save the day.

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  • Proactive immigration compliance strategies

    Proactive immigration compliance strategies

    October 26, 2025

    By Nam Douglass | Businesses across the U.S. face increased federal scrutiny, making proactive workforce compliance essential to mitigate risk and avoid costly penalties.

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  • Growing your firm – and your impact

    Growing your firm – and your impact

    October 26, 2025

    By Shannon Christiansen | As your firms grows, so does your capacity to give back, strengthening both your communities and your culture.

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  • The overlooked risk

    The overlooked risk

    September 14, 2025

    By Nam Douglass | Neglecting immigration compliance during mergers or acquisitions can expose firms to costly consequences.

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  • Reclaiming the future

    Reclaiming the future

    July 20, 2025

    By Ricardo Jesus Maga Rojas | NOMA’s HBCU Professional Development Program is reshaping architecture by expanding opportunity, building networks, and investing in underrepresented talent.

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  • What are we made of?

    What are we made of?

    April 27, 2025

    By Liam Watson | These four virtues will help you survive and thrive in all parts of daily life, both personally and professionally.

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  • Compliance with federal regulations

    Compliance with federal regulations

    September 15, 2024

    By Taylor Dolan & Nathan Greyard | How the Supreme Court’s overturning of the Chevron deference will impact design firms.

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  • Mid-year M&A activity report

    Mid-year M&A activity report

    July 03, 2024 | Alec Russell

    This report details some of the biggest trends and movements regarding M&A activity in the AEC industry as of the end of Q2 2024.

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  • Proposal manager, who is your client?

    Proposal manager, who is your client?

    August 20, 2023

    By Mercedez Thompson | A firm’s approach to proposal development greatly impacts how marketing and proposal professionals do their job and how they understand their role.

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  • McCoy Collaborative Joins TreanorHL's Historic Preservation Studio

    McCoy Collaborative Joins TreanorHL's Historic Preservation Studio

    July 18, 2023 | Adrian de la Garza

    Zweig Group client McCoy Collaborative Preservation Architecture has joined TreanorHL’s Historic Preservation studio.

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  • Zweig Index: AECOM Company Spotlight

    Zweig Index: AECOM Company Spotlight

    February 28, 2023 | Andy Chavez

    By Andy Chavez | The Zweig Index reports on 11 of the AEC industry’s leading firms on a monthly basis. This installment details the financial standing of AECOM.

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  • Seeking change: Emad Al-Turk

    Seeking change: Emad Al-Turk

    February 19, 2023

    By Liisa Andreassen | CEO of Waggoner (Jackson, MS), a civil engineering firm of planners, designers, and engineers with a passion for helping communities realize their potential.

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  • Listening to people: Jerry Hebert

    Listening to people: Jerry Hebert

    October 23, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | President of Grace Hebert Curtis Architects, an architecture and interior design firm that is still experiencing substantial growth in size and reputation after more than 50 years.

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  • Bernhard Capital launches AEC platform with investment in Zweig Group client Grace Hebert Curtis

    Bernhard Capital launches AEC platform with investment in Zweig Group client Grace Hebert Curtis

    September 26, 2022 | Jamie Claire Kiser

    Bernhard Capital has launched a dedicated AEC platform with an investment in Zweig Group client Grace Hebert Curtis Architecture. GHC will continue to be led by CEO Jerry Hebert and its current management team, which will retain...

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  • Following through on AIA 2030

    Following through on AIA 2030

    September 18, 2022

    By Dan Piselli | While the symbolic act of signing a voluntary environmental commitment is important, action toward honoring it is more meaningful.

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  • Creating opportunities: Rob Winstead

    Creating opportunities: Rob Winstead

    May 29, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | Principal at VMDO, an architectural planning and design firm that creates community-centered environments that connect people and place through design.

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  • Humanitarians first: Trey Trahan

    Humanitarians first: Trey Trahan

    May 15, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | Founder of Trahan Architects, a global architecture firm that mobilizes artistry and innovation to develop thoughtful structures that enhance quality of life.

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  • M&A Activity Report for the week of 5/2/2022 - 5/8/2022

    M&A Activity Report for the week of 5/2/2022 - 5/8/2022

    May 10, 2022

    Zweig Group is the leading AEC Industry advisory service provider. We blend industry and sector knowledge with experience across the M&A lifecycle to help you capture value for shareholders. Reach our Mergers & Acquisitions Advisory team here. Domestic Transactions:...

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  • Cultivating balance: Shane McCormick

    Cultivating balance: Shane McCormick

    May 01, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | President of Martin/Martin (Denver, CO), a full-service civil and structural engineering and surveying firm founded in the 1940s.

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  • Asking questions: Julie Snow

    Asking questions: Julie Snow

    April 24, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | Founder, design principal, and CEO at Snow Kreilich Architects (Minneapolis, MN), a nationally recognized, award winning architectural studio.

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  • Providing opportunities: Mitch Smith

    Providing opportunities: Mitch Smith

    March 20, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | CEO and chairman of the board at MG2 (Seattle, WA), a global architecture, design, construction, and branding studio.

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  • Using a resource library to effect change

    Using a resource library to effect change

    January 30, 2022

    By Ann M. Rolland | Even a slight shift toward more responsible materials is impactful and can effect change to the manufacturing industries and the products that designers specify.

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  • Inspire by example: Jeff Justice

    Inspire by example: Jeff Justice

    January 30, 2022

    By Liisa Andreassen | President of Hafer (Evansville, IN), a firm that has created environments that impact people’s lives with fun, thoughtful. and inspirational design since 1978.

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  • We didn’t start this fire either

    We didn’t start this fire either

    December 26, 2021 | Tom Godin

    By Tom Godin | A look back at 2021 – and ahead to 2022 – through the lyrics of Billy Joel.

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  • Stand for something: Jay Brotman

    Stand for something: Jay Brotman

    December 26, 2021

    By Liisa Andreassen | Managing partner of Svigals + Partners (New Haven, CT), an architecture and art firm that helps communities thrive by creating environments that build upon who they are.

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  • Galloway & Company, Inc. Acquires JRCA Architects

    Galloway & Company, Inc. Acquires JRCA Architects

    October 06, 2021

    Zweig Group, a full-service AEC management advisory firm, announced its client Galloway & Company, Inc. has acquired JRCA Architects, creating a dynamic alignment of knowledge and culture. Jamie Claire Kiser, Zweig Group’s managing principal, served...

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  • Extraordinary: Renée Strand

    Extraordinary: Renée Strand

    June 13, 2021

    By Liisa Andreassen | Managing director of Holst Architecture (Portland, OR), a women-owned architecture firm that is devoted to turning the ordinary into the extraordinary.

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  • TZL podcast: Edward Friedrichs (Throwback Episode)

    TZL podcast: Edward Friedrichs (Throwback Episode)

    June 03, 2021

    Five years ago, Edward Friedrichs came on The Zweig Letter Podcast to discuss the evolution of the design industry. He shared stories about Art Gensler and the actor Mel Brooks. We share this episode again...

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  • Empowering people: Kim Heartwell

    Empowering people: Kim Heartwell

    May 16, 2021

    By Liisa Andreassen | President and CEO of CallisonRTKL, a global firm that has created some of the world’s most successful environments for developers, retailers, investors, institutions, and public entities.

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  • Weekly M&A Report

    M&A Activity Report (04.05.2021 - 04.11.2021)

    April 12, 2021

    Industry leader Terracon (Olathe, KS) acquired Sport Environmental Services (Midland, TX), a provider of environmental services and consulting to energy production/oil and gas clients in the Permian Basin. Link to Details Employee-owned engineering, environmental, and...

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  • Collaboration: McKinney & Rossomando

    Collaboration: McKinney & Rossomando

    March 07, 2021

    By Liisa Andreassen | They are the founder and principal of McKinney York Architects (Austin, TX), a certified HUB and WBE that creates beautiful, responsible architecture in a culture of collaboration.

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  • America’s mission and vision

    America’s mission and vision

    October 25, 2020 | Phil Keil

    By Phil Keil | We can learn a lot about mission and vision through the context of some of America’s founding documents.

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  • A look back at design standard shifts

    A look back at design standard shifts

    September 13, 2020

    The ways our businesses and facilities function in relation to employees and customers are bound to adjust due to COVID-19.

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  • Getting ahead of the next curve

    Getting ahead of the next curve

    June 22, 2020

    If we want to be in position to effectively respond and even get ahead of the curve, we all need to know what’s likely to come next.

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  • Look ahead by looking back

    Look ahead by looking back

    May 11, 2020

    By Jamie Claire Kiser | Addressing questions about the impact of COVID-19 through the lens of the Great Recession.

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  • M&A Activity Report (3.8-3.15)

    M&A Activity Report (3.8-3.15)

    March 16, 2020

    J.L. Richards & Associates (Ottawa, Canada) acquired LCI Engineering (Ottawa, Canada), a 40-person mechanical and electrical engineering firm specializing in the industrial sector. Link to details Global design firm, Artelia Group (Lyon, France), acquired quantity...

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  • Prevention through design

    Prevention through design

    October 07, 2019

    There’s a push for architects and engineers to consider the safety of construction and maintenance workers when designing new structures.

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  • Good things come to those who make

    Good things come to those who make

    August 19, 2019

    Using both sides of his brain, and with empathy, can-do man is engineering a great career in Seattle.

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  • Conference call: Michael Sheerin

    Conference call: Michael Sheerin

    June 17, 2019

    CEO of TLC Engineering Solutions, an Orlando, Florida-based firm pushing its way into the future.

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  • Final decisions

    October 23, 2017

    Can project owners be the judge of disputes? Of course they can, especially if the contract clause allows for judicial review. We’ve heard children ask parents to explain their decisions, only to get this response:...

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  • Conference call: John Beasley

    October 02, 2017

    President of Wakefield Beasley & Associates (Hot Firm #14 for 2016), a 165-person architectural design firm based in Alpharetta, Georgia. By Liisa Andreassen Correspondent “We are a fast-paced, high-performance company, and underperformers are detrimental to...

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  • When engineering and the First Amendment collide

    May 12, 2017

    By Richard Massey Managing Editor It started with a Volkswagen, a traffic light, and a ticket in Beaverton, Oregon, back in spring 2013. Mundane enough. But enter Swedish-born Mats Jarlstrom, the Oregon State Board of...

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  • Crimes and misdemeanors: Part two

    January 30, 2017

    Get the word out to your people that any form of illegal conduct – bribery and racketeering among them – will be grounds for immediate termination. Last week, attorney G. William Quatman, FAIA, Esq. wrote...

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  • From painting to architecture

    December 19, 2016

    Nancy Ruddy is a big reason why the firm she cofounded, CetraRuddy, continues to grow and evolve, and can solve complex problems. By Liisa Andreassen Correspondent It all started in 1987 in the living room...

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  • Expert opinion

    Expert opinion

    December 09, 2016

    The decision to pursue an M&A growth strategy can benefit your firm, but it helps to know what you’re doing on the front end. At our annual Hot Firm and A/E Industry Awards Conference in...

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  • Uranium time

    October 19, 2016

    Global infrastructure and environmental services firm is poised to introduce patent-pending workflow process to $1B market in remediation of abandoned Navajo uranium mines. By Richard Massey Managing Editor A billion-dollar market in the remediation of...

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  • From the Chairman: Expanding your business

    August 07, 2014

    If vertical or horizontal expansion (or both) is in the cards for you, approach with caution. Business has been good lately in the A/E professions. Opportunities abound, yet many firms struggle with the question of...

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  • Travel Gripes

    January 05, 2004

    Air travel is at an all-time high for me. It’s always frustrating... so I couldn’t resist the opportunity to share some of my recent thoughts and observations: E-tickets. It always amazes me when I see...

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  • What Do You Say When…?

    May 12, 1997

    No doubt about it, all of us who are managers in an A/E/P or environmental firm have to face some tough situations from time to time. They aren’t usually “fun” decisions, or situations that give...

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