Kevin Allen Joins SfL+a Architects As Mechanical Quality Control Specialist

Architectural Firm Welcomes Mechanical Engineering Professional With 10 Years Of Experience

2013-04-10

FAYETTEVILLE, NC, April 10, 2013 (Press-News.org) SfL+a Architects (http://www.sfla.biz) has announced that Kevin R. Allen, PE, has joined the firm as a mechanical quality control specialist. In this position, Allen will use his decade of experience to ensure the proper installation and performance, in accordance with contract documents, of all mechanical work and devices, including HVAC, fire sprinkler and plumbing systems.

A native of Benson, N.C., Allen received a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering from NC State University, as well as an associate degree in machining technology from Fayetteville Technical Community College in Fayetteville, N.C., and a machinist diploma from Wake Technical Community College in Raleigh. Allen served in various engineering positions at Carolina Fire Protection, Enoch Engineers P.A. and AB Automotive before joining SfL+a Architects. He is a licensed professional engineer in North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Georgia, and is a member of the National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying (NCEES). A member of First Presbyterian Church in Dunn, N.C., Allen resides in Benson with his wife and son.

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"Kevin will be integral to the growth and success of SfL+a Architects in 2013 and beyond," said Robbie Ferris, president and CEO of the firm. "We are poised to offer an even higher level of service to our clients, and his mechanical engineering expertise will help our projects continue to surpass industry standards."

ABOUT SfL+a ARCHITECTS:
SfL+a Architects is a firm designed to provide state-of-the-art architectural solutions to educational institutions. Founded in 1982, the company has emerged as one of the most highly regarded architectural firms in the Southeast, offering expert services in architectural planning, design, construction, land planning and interior design. The firm has offices located in Raleigh, Fayetteville and Charlotte, N.C. The sister company of SfL+a Architects is FirstFloor K-12 Solutions, LLC, a North Carolina development company pioneering public-private partnerships to develop educational facilities. The company is comprised of talented professionals, each possessing 15-20 years of experience in banking, finance, construction and property management. For more information, visit http://www.sfla.biz.

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