Sheetz Continues Strategic Growth with New Virginia Location
On July 2, 2026 Sheetz celebrated the grand opening of its newest convenience store in Ashburn, Virginia, located at the corner of Belmont Ridge Road and Portsmouth Boulevard. As the Architect of Record for the project, APD Engineering & Architecture is proud to have partnered with Sheetz in bringing another location to life, supporting the […]
Shoe Carnival to Shoe Station Rebanner Program
Supporting a Multi-Site Retail Transformation Since 2019 Since 2019, APD Engineering & Architecture has partnered with Shoe Station to support the evolution of its retail footprint, building a long-term relationship grounded in responsiveness, consistency, and scalable execution. Over the course of this partnership, APD has supported more than 200 store locations nationwide, including approximately 35 […]
The Strategic Entry of ALDI into the Southeast
Ft. Walton Beach, Florida – Before Ft. Walton Beach, Florida – After Supporting 90 Store Conversions Across the Southeastern United States Since 2024 The ALDI expansion into the Southeastern United States represents one of the most significant grocery redevelopment initiatives currently underway. Following the acquisition of Southeastern Grocers, the parent company of Winn-Dixie, ALDI has […]
From Insight to Impact: A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Future of Quick Service Restaurants
Jack in the Box Jeffersonville, Indiana APD has been a proud partner of Jack in the Box since 2017, and was selected as the brand’s Prototype Architect in 2023, placing APD at the center of how Jack in the Box restaurants are designed, refined, and delivered across markets. Through our ongoing involvement in the Jack’s […]
Dunkin’ Opens in Alfred New York
Site Address: 928 State Route 244, Alfred, NY Project Overview APD Engineering & Architecture is proud to support the continued growth of Dunkin’ franchisees, with a significant portion of that work completed in partnership with the BAPA Network. When Alfred, New York was identified as a new Dunkin location, the project team pursued an adaptive reuse approach rather than a ground-up build. APD […]
ALDI USA at Beaufort, South Carolina
Site Address: 361 Robert Smalls Pkwy, Beaufort, South Carolina, 29906 Project Overview When ALDI selected Beaufort, South Carolina for a new ground-up store, the goal was to introduce Version 7.0 of ALDI’s national store prototype within a coastal community known for its strong architectural identity and thoughtful design review process. APD was awarded the project in 2022 to adapt the prototype […]
Burger King Arrives in Perkasie
We’re excited to share a recently completed ground-up Burger King in Perkasie, Pennsylvania, delivered for our partners at Ampler. This project featured a slightly reduced footprint but stayed true to the standard prototype, making for a smooth and efficient build for the APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC team.
ALDI Opens in Owego
Check out the newly opened ALDI USA in Owego, NY! This is one of New York’s first new Prototype store designs. Located in a floodplain next to the Susquehanna River, the build had some unique challenges. Because of its location, the foundation required significant modifications and waterproofing, causing adaptation from the standard prototype design. Congrats […]
Valvoline Opens in Groves, Texas
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is proud to have completed another Valvoline Inc. project—this time in Groves, TX! Our Civil, Architectural, and MEP teams worked together to bring this two-bay facility to life while planning for a future third-bay expansion. Interesting fact about this location: the site elevation is only 5 feet above sea level, […]
New ALDI in Poland, Ohio
Check out one of the newest ALDI USA prototype stores designed by APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC! This new prototype represents a complete redesign, breaking away from the traditional layouts to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and customer experience. With a focus on high-performance energy solutions, this store sets a new standard for ALDI USA locations.
ALDI South Tampa, Florida
The APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC team is proud to support ALDI USA in transforming this former Barnes & Noble location into a modern, efficient grocery store. This project required significant modifications, including extensive glazing removal and navigating a unique loading dock condition to optimize the space for ALDI USA. We delivered a seamless conversion […]
Dunkin/Baskin-Robbins in Cooperstown, NY
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is excited to share one of our recently completed projects, the new Dunkin/Baskin-Robbins location in Cooperstown, NY. This remodel transformed a former Pizza Hut into a vibrant new space, blending fresh design with functionality. A fun fact about this project is that it operates on a private well, septic, and […]
Bruster’s Real Ice Cream in Greece, NY
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is excited to announce the recent opening of Bruster’s Real Ice Cream in Greece, NY! This marks our second completed project for Bruster’s. For this location, we modified the prototype building footprint based on franchisee feedback to enhance operational efficiency. Additionally, the exterior finishes were customized with non-prototypical materials, incorporating […]
Newly Completed Dunkin’ in Johnson City, NY
We’re excited to share one of our newly finished ground-up Dunkin’ locations in Johnson City, NY! This project highlights APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC’s dedication to delivering functional, efficient, and visually appealing spaces that meet the needs of both our clients and their customers. A big thank you to the project team for their hard […]
ALDI USA Opens 6th-Floor Store in Downtown Miami High-Rise
We’re excited to share that ALDI USA has officially opened its doors in a unique 6th-floor space within a newly constructed high-rise building located in downtown Miami! This mixed-use building integrates retail, residential, dining, and parking, making it a vibrant addition to the city’s skyline. This project, which began in 2018, required extensive coordination across […]
New ALDI in Miami, Florida
Exciting news from APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC! We are thrilled to announce the completion of a brand-new ALDI USA store in Miami, Florida—affectionately known as MOTA. This project features a ground-up V7.0 exterior redesign and is strategically located along the Mall of the Americas within the Royal Palm Beach Division. A huge thank you […]
Project Completed with Heritage Christian Services
We’re proud to have been part of such an incredible project with Heritage Christian Services and HomesWithHeart! As the final ribbon cutting of the year, we’re especially grateful to have been involved. Partnering with Douglas Electric Co., Inc.., we helped transform this 1960s home into an accessible space for the men moving in. We look […]
Newest ALDI Store in Jefferson, GA Division!
One of our latest ALDI USA stores recently opened in the Jefferson, GA Division! This ground-up new build utilized the latest ALDI V7.0 ER design. A huge shoutout to our Project Manager, Nick Spaziani, and the rest of the APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC team for handling all aspects of the design in-house, including Architectural, […]
Upcoming opening of Bruster’s Real Ice Cream in Greece
We’re thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of a brand-new Bruster’s Real Ice Cream in Greece, NY! This marks the second Bruster’s location we’ve had the pleasure of contributing to, and we’re incredibly proud of the work done by our talented team. A special shoutout goes to Richie Llanos and Christopher V. Kambar, P.E. for […]
New ALDI in Irondequoit
Check out the newly opened ALDI USA in Irondequoit, NY! This ground-up building was carefully designed by APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC, providing Architectural, Structural, and MEP services. A big benefit of this local project was that our team could visit the site frequently to observe and document the construction process. This design is based […]
Amanda Skye Hansen
Please congratulate Amanda Skye Hansen on her promotion to Senior Civil Designer. For the past three years, Skye has been a valuable team member of the Civil Department at APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC. We look forward to her continued success and growth.
Chiefland, FL Zaxby
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC is excited to announce the completion and opening of the Chiefland, FL Zaxby’s location. Both Todd Markevicz and John Wallington led our Engineering and Architecture teams on this ground-up project. What makes this project truly unique? We implemented an on-site septic system and navigated the challenge of working without access […]
Warren, PA Dunkin!
We are excited to share the successful completion of the Warren, PA Dunkin’ project for Bapa Network, LLC. APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC has had the privilege of partnering with Bapa Network, LLC on numerous Dunkin’ projects throughout New York and Pennsylvania. A big shoutout to Noah Hare and Steve Palmeri for their exceptional contributions to the success of this project! Their dedication and […]
Grand Opening of Dunkin Culver Road
APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC loves to fuel up with Dunkin’! We are thrilled to share the grand re-opening of the newly remodeled Dunkin’location on Culver Road! Congratulations to Steve Palmeri, the APD Engineering & Architecture, PLLC Project Manager. Brew. Sip. Repeat! Read the full article here https://lnkd.in/eZZeG_eJ