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FIRM FOR
PUBLIC-SERVING
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Start a ProjectCanzian/Johnston & Associates is a Western Pennsylvania architecture firm based in New Kensington, PA, specializing in the design of public-serving places. For over four decades, we have partnered with housing authorities, healthcare providers, municipalities, school districts, and private developers across the greater Pittsburgh region to deliver buildings that are functional, durable, and built to serve their communities for generations.
From multifamily housing and public housing renovations to healthcare facilities, adaptive reuse projects, municipal buildings, educational campuses, and industrial facilities, our team brings deep experience navigating funded and regulated projects, balancing tight budgets, accessibility standards, and code requirements without sacrificing design quality.
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Start a ProjectFrequently Asked Questions
Where is Canzian/Johnston & Associates located?
Our office is at 361 Main Street, New Kensington, PA 15068, serving Westmoreland and Armstrong counties and the greater Pittsburgh region.
What types of projects does the firm specialize in?
Multifamily and housing-authority housing, healthcare facilities, nonprofit and community buildings, and adaptive reuse of existing structures.
What areas do you serve?
Western Pennsylvania, including Westmoreland and Armstrong counties and the greater Pittsburgh region.
How long has the firm been practicing?
Founded in 1981 and re-established in 2018, with decades of experience in public-serving architecture.
How do I start a project?
Call (724) 339-0511 or use our inquiry form to tell us about your project.
Do you work with funded or regulated projects?
Yes. We have extensive experience with publicly funded and regulated projects, including housing authority developments, HUD-funded housing, municipal bonds, and projects requiring accessibility and code compliance. We coordinate closely with owners, agencies, and funding sources to keep projects on budget and on schedule.
Can you handle both new construction and renovations?
Absolutely. Our portfolio includes ground-up new construction as well as renovations, additions, and adaptive reuse of existing and historic structures. Whether you need a new facility or want to breathe new life into an older building, we design for how your organization works today and into the future.



