Smith LaRock Architecture

Case Study – Situational Awareness and Vigilance

klibersat — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:45:30 +0000

Vigilance and Situational Awareness is a desired result of both technology and environmental systems collaborating to provide the means to remain alert when our bodies have other ideas. In addressing these desired outcomes, we must develop an Architecture that embeds the means to create the desired outcomes into the structure and environment. Architecture is the means; it is [...]

SLA to Present Research with HCS at Pipe Tech Summit 2012

klibersat — Thu, 15 Dec 2011 20:47:38 +0000

3rd Annual Pipe Tech Americas Summit 2012 Paper Abstract Transforming CRM Regulation into Operational Excellence: Going Beyond Compliance Peter Bullemer, Mike Smith and Dal Vernon Reising In the past year, pipeline companies have conducted assessments, identified gaps and modified operations practices to be compliant with the new Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) issued [...]

SLA Co-Sponsors 6th Global Refining Summit 2012

SmithLaRockArch — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 18:29:52 +0000

After a successful Summit November 2011, Smith LaRock will be returning as a co-sponsor for the 2012 Global Refining Summit and will doing a presentation to the Delegates attending. The Summit is scheduled for November 5-7, 2012 located at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in Houston, Texas. Stay tuned for more [...]

SLA Sponsors 3rd Annual Pipe Tech Americas Summit 2012

SmithLaRockArch — Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:39:57 +0000

Smith LaRock is a proud co-sponsor of the 3rd Anual Pipe Tech Americas Summit, taking place January 18-19, 2012 at the Sugar Land Marriott Town Square in Houston, Texas. We are excited to participate in the Pipe Tech Americas Summit in January 2012. The event is the premier event for senior executives working with and [...]

New Design Process Video

SmithLaRockArch — Thu, 27 Oct 2011 15:51:18 +0000

View in new window on This video presents a quick glimpse of the process of a project from conception to inception. We use tools such as 3D Building Information Modeling (BIM) Revit software and Google Sketchup for schematic in progress animations to help us communicate to the client throughout the project which, in turn, [...]

Congratulations for becoming Revit Certified!

SmithLaRockArch — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:41:59 +0000

Congratulations to Kyle Libersat of SLA for completing the AutoDesk Revit Certified Professional test! After completing his Certified Associate test in January, he has completed the second and final test that is offered by Autodesk.

SLA sponsors 5th Global Refining Strategies Summit 2011

SmithLaRockArch — Tue, 19 Jul 2011 22:33:26 +0000

Smith LaRock is honored to be a co-sponsor at the 5th Global Refining Strategies Summit 2011, taking place November 14th-16th at the Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center in Houston, Texas. Smith LaRock is excited to participate in the Summit this year, meet with leaders of Fortune 100 energy companies to discuss future trends in [...]

Romito Foundation Fundraising Event

SmithLaRockArch — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 20:38:36 +0000

Smith LaRock has partnered with Romito Foundation in designing their new Camp Thunder Mountain for kids with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD). Wines at Mile High Fundraiser On June 18, 2011 The Romito Foundation held its annual fundraising event at Invesco Field at Mile High in Denver, CO – Wines at Mile High. The event was a [...]

Case Study – Visualization/Collaboration Center

SmithLaRockArch — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 17:43:33 +0000

Check out our animation on Situation: An oil company client needed to implement new well technology (a software/hardware solution) to help optimize production from several gathering centers within the country, consolidate the data on a daily basis, and track production in such a manner that real-time (short-loop) analysis could occur, and longer-loop decisions could be [...]

Case Study – Innovative Workspace Design

SmithLaRockArch — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:46:34 +0000

Check out our animation on SITUATION: The workplace is seeing a shift away from the classic command and control business environment in which the organization space is designed as a hierarchical zone with top-down leadership. Today’s virtual office movement utilizing the internet and telecommunications technologies are still powered by teams, but changes to the playing [...]