William Knapp RA
William has been practicing architecture for over a decade. He received his Bachelor of Architecture from Carnegie Mellon University in 2008. He has worked as Project Architect and Project Manager on a variety of project types throughout his career, with a focus in the educational sector. He is a registered Architect in New York.
He started his career in 2009 in Pittsburgh, PA at HHSDR Architects & Engineers working primarily on K-12 projects in the region. In 2016 he began working at Richard McElhiney Architects where he gained experience on civic and institutional projects.
He has design experience ranging from building interior reorganizations and additions, building energy improvement and infrastructure projects, and new construction. He is involved in all phases of design from concept studies through Construction Documents and on-site Construction Administration. In 2019, William became an Associate Principal of the firm.
Select projects include: Intermediate Unit 1 Office Renovations in Washington PA, Claysville and Joe Walker Elementary School renovations in Washington PA, Ringgold Elementary School Additions in New Eagle PA, Cornell University/ Terrace and Statler Hotel Kitchen Renovations, Cornell University/ Statler Hotel Ballroom Renovation, Cornell University/ Phillips Hall Laboratory Renovation, Cornell University/ Electrical and Computer Engineering Space Study, Cornell University/ Lab of Ornithology Visitor Center Exhibition Design Study, and the St. Catherine of Siena New Parish Center in Ithaca, NY.
