Acela Architects + Engineers, PC

Allentown, PA

Innovation. Integrated

Services: 18
Offices: 1
Projects: 4
Leaders: 3
Founded: 2014
Size Estimate: 10-49 employees

Overview

Acela Architects + Engineers, PC is a multi-disciplined architecture and engineering practice based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Established in 2014, it delivers integrated architectural design, civil, structural, MEP, fire protection, and technology engineering services to private, corporate, government, and institutional clients. The practice utilizes advanced spatial technologies, including mobile mapping and terrestrial scanning systems, to support development projects throughout the Northeast.

Founded: 2014
Size Estimate: 10-49 employees

Services

Architecture

Comprehensive architectural services covering conceptualization through construction contract administration.

Conceptual and schematic design Design development Bidding and negotiating assistance Construction contract administration

Engineering

Multi-disciplined engineering services integrating civil, structural, MEP, fire protection, and technology specialties.

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering MEP Engineering Fire Protection Engineering Technology Engineering

Construction & Project Management

Targeted management and oversight to help project budgets meet expectations and resolve field challenges early.

Project Management Construction Inspection Construction Administration

3D Scanning & Mobile Mapping

High-accuracy three-dimensional spatial data collection and geographical measurement using advanced survey systems.

Mobile Mapping Terrestrial Scanning

Industries

Residential Multifamily Residential Mixed-Use Justice & Corrections Healthcare Industrial Education Commercial Retail Aerospace Aviation

Firm type

Civil Engineering Structural Engineering MEP Architecture & Engineering Land Surveying

Project types

Correctional facility design Aerospace facility design Healthcare facility design Industrial building design Educational facility design Commercial building design Residential building design Mobile mapping and laser scanning surveys

Projects

Strategic Facility Planning

Pennsylvania, US | Pennsylvania Department of Corrections | Justice & Corrections

Comprehensive architecture and engineering services to support strategic facility planning across 24 state correctional facilities.

Alabama Correctional Facilities MassMotion Simulation

Alabama, US | Alabama Department of Corrections | Justice & Corrections

Utilized MassMotion Simulation to analyze occupant movements and model evacuation scenarios for facility improvements.

Historic Medical Campus EHR Infrastructure Modernization

Massachusetts, US | Department of Veterans Affairs | Healthcare

Modernized electronic health records (EHR) infrastructure at a sprawling, historic medical campus while ensuring strict historic preservation.

Carbon County Airport Engineering

Carbon County, PA | Carbon County Airport Authority | Aviation

Served as engineer of record, performing aviation engineering and architectural services including medevac hangar design, runway/taxiway crack sealing, and automatic gate replacement.