"Many thanks for a valuable, well prepared and delivered tour through the potential hazards for hoteliers and their designers. Your array of solutions and templates provided both clarity and a testament to SWA’s experience and likely critical contribution in assuring compliance. We all left with more information and realizing that we need to pay close attention to the rules."
– John O’Meara, HEWI Inc.
“On behalf of Gruzen Samton | IBI Group, and me personally, I extend real thanks for the substantively important and clearly presented discussion you delivered on a very complicated topic—ADA Compliance. We appreciate the thorough knowledge you bring to the topic and ease with which you convey it. On behalf of all who participated in the training session, I send you true appreciation.”
– William M. Singer, Partner
“CAMBA Housing Ventures (CHV) set a goal in 2005 to develop and/or partner to create 1,000 units of affordable housing by 2015. With 2,057 new units and $610M in public and private investments achieved through 2015, CHV has doubled the original goal. Steven Winter Associates (SWA) has provided exceptional sustainability expertise for three of CHV’s affordable housing developments, including CAMBA Gardens Phase I, a 209 unit LEED® for Homes™ Platinum multifamily complex. SWA’s commitment to detailed analysis and attention to detail help ensure that CHV’s projects exceed their sustainability goals.”
– CAMBA Housing Ventures
“We started working with Steven Winter Associates in 2005 when they walked us through our first LEED for Homes project, back when the program was just being developed. Fast forward 10 years (and many projects) later - they have become our go-to firm for all things energy and sustainability. Certification, modeling, problem solving, you name it - they do it all in a professional, smart, timely way.”
– Scott Reynolds, Director for Real Estate Development
“Steven Winter Associates has played a key role in Trammell Crow Residential’s preventive program to mitigate potential FHA/ANSI/ADAAG or any state or municipality accessibility issues. They developed individualized proposals for our varied project types, foreseeing any state and local municipality accessibility requirements, and have conducted thorough plan reviews at different stages, as well as education for third-party and in-house general contracting with effective benchmark project field inspections.”
– Jim Driggs, Director Quality Assurance
“Steven Winter Associates (SWA) has helped us with majority of our NGBS certified communities. One of the many great aspects of having them on the team is that SWA helps the team to go through an upfront creative and collaborative process to map out how we can achieve our green building goals given the overall vision and uniqueness of each community. They are with us every step of the way, providing timely and adequate support to make sure we achieve all of the particular goals that we set early on.”
– Amirali Nasserian, Managing Director, Mill Creek Residential
“Steven Winter Associates is now the third accessibility consultant that I have worked with in my last six years of multifamily construction and your company is by far the most knowledgeable.”
– Watermark Residential
“SWA provides us with the accurate expertise we need for LEED. Whether it’s Homes, Midrise, NC, or one of the many state incentive programs, SWA’s information is always reliable.”
– Ken Ogden, Vice President
“Thank you so much for the research, analysis and expertise you are providing New Neighborhoods to help us improve the energy profile of our portfolio of properties. I cannot overstate how helpful SWA’s presentation, discussion of findings, and recommendations were for us. We are very appreciative that you chose Friendship House as your multi-family ‘pilot’ property for in-depth energy profile evaluation and modeling. In addition, we are happy to be moving forward with implementation of the basic services recommended, and very excited about your identification of additional areas for improvement, as well as your offer of additional analysis and recommendations for those items (corridor ventilation system, DHW heaters, variable frequency drive, remote thermostats, and retro-commissioning of the heating equipment).”
– Cathleen Miller, Construction Manager
“I want to thank you for all your help in making this project a successful one that attained a silver award for LEED. Your professionalism was and is exceptional. Guiding us through the process for beginners was so helpful and made it painless (almost). I look forward to working with you and your company again.”
– Steve Hanson, Architect
"We have been using Steven Winter Associates for compliance with NYC Local Law 87/09 since shortly after the regulation was passed into law. We have found that between their expertise in this space, and their practical approach to the process, they have positioned themselves as an excellent fit for us for the turnkey solution to compliance. They have meshed well with our operators, forming a collective effort which has resulted in improved operational efficiencies in our buildings. We value the relationship and are comfortable recommending them to others."
– Gene Boniberger, Senior Vice President Building Operations
"For Net Zero home consultation and design, your best bet is Steven Winter Associates. Their sustainability department may be the most knowledgeable in the country, and their knowledge is based on scientific and field tested results."
– Paul Santos, Assoc. AIA , Senior Associate
“I would like to pass on my appreciation to all those involved. This module was a breath of fresh air….It would not be a lie to say my sense of purpose and urgency has been reinvigorated and for that I am grateful.”
“Greatly appreciate this training; looking forward to many more if possible”
“Far exceeded my expectations”
“Helped me to make better energy efficient choices”
