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3 ways the most innovative companies work differently

Gensler’s pre-pandemic workplace research reinforced that great workplace design drives creativity and innovation. Using six performance indicators, we're able to view workers’ perceptions of the quality of innovation, creativity, and leadership in an employee’s organization.

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Former industrial marina gets adaptive reuse treatment

At its core, adaptive reuse is an active reimagining of the built environment in ways that serve the communities who use it. Successful adaptive reuse uncovers the latent potential in a place and uses it to meet people’s present needs.



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3 sustainable design decisions to make early

In her experience as an architect, Megan Valentine AIA, LEED AP, NCARB, WELL AP, Fitwel, Director of Sustainability, KTGY has found three impactful sustainable design decisions: site selection, massing and orientation, and proper window-to-wall ratios.

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sponsored | Steven Burns | Nov 8, 2017

3 ways to protect your firm from cyber threats

While AEC firms may not have the vast quantity of financial information that certain other types of businesses do, the confidential and sensitive information your firm has can be just as damaging to your clients if it gets into the wrong hands.

sponsored | Jeff Alexander | Nov 8, 2017

Alfond Inn brings Mediterranean charm near Disney World

The inn’s “jeweled center” consists of a 39-foot domed skylight across the conservatory.

BD+C Staff | Nov 6, 2017

How to start a negotiation: Begin as you mean to continue

How you start a negotiation often will determine where you end up, writes negotiation and mediation expert Brenda Radmacher. 

DLR Group | Nov 3, 2017

The reality of integrated design

Nearly every design firm will tell an owner that they use integrated design, working hand-in-hand with its consultants. But survey any collective group of consultant firms and you will always have differences in mission, goals, priorities, and work processes, compared to one firm with the majority of services under one roof.

sponsored | Steven Burns | Nov 3, 2017

4 strategies for marketing your AEC firm

Having a clearly defined competitive brand and a fine-tuned marketing approach can give your firm a significant competitive advantage.

NAC Architecture | Oct 31, 2017

Exploring empathy in architecture: Put yourself in your student’s shoes

People are enigmatic and inherently complex, which can make it difficult to design for a larger population.

Paladino | Oct 30, 2017

Multifamily ventilation: Help buildings breathe

What's the right set of "lungs" for your building?

Gensler | Oct 30, 2017

City 2050: What will your city look like in 2050?

What do we think the future will look like 30 years or so from now? And what will City: 2050 be like?

sponsored | Steven Burns | Oct 26, 2017

Get clients to pay you faster with these five tips

Here are 5 ways to avoid a cash crunch by doing your part to help clients make their payments on time.

LPA | Oct 26, 2017

Where campus meets corporate design

A building is much more than its appearance; it’s how the user will behave inside of it that determines its adaptability.

sponsored | Bill O'Keeffe | Oct 25, 2017

UL-Listed does not mean code-approved

To avoid confusion, we are proposing separate charts for fire protective and fire resistive products.

Stantec | Oct 25, 2017

Creating child-friendly healthcare spaces: Five goals for success

Children often accompany parents or grandparents in medical settings; what can we do to address their unique needs?

sponsored | Huber Engineered Woods LLC | Oct 24, 2017

Multifamily framers recommend AdvanTech® products for flat, even flooring base

With lengthy exposure time, reliably stiff, moisture-resistant subflooring is key in reducing risk of delays.

CallisonRTKL | Oct 20, 2017

Hybridization of the co-working experience

Exploring potential innovations for the co-working industry.