Legat Architects

Legat Architects' blog explores issues relevant to the programming and design of today's facilities. More posts at: www.legat.com/blog

Hotel Facilities | July 28, 2017

Achieve hospitality architecture that impresses – Multigenerational appeal, local connections

Did guests get the experience that they paid for? This question has long haunted hotel...

Architects | May 16, 2017

Architecture that helps children fall in love with the environment

The coming decades present a major ecological challenge... so let’s encourage the next...

Transit Facilities | March 30, 2017

Train station architectural design fundamentals: Accessibility

If safety is the number one priority for train stations, then accessibility comes in at a...

Three reasons you should keep sewing face masks (as long as you follow simple best practices)

Green cleaning and the coronavirus

Open-plan offices in the age of COVID-19

Open-plan set-ups like this are common in about 70% of U.S. office workplaces. Photo courtesy Pexels

Your turn: Has COVID-19 spelled the death knell for open-plan offices?

Learning from covid-19: Campuses are poised to help students be happier

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Image: U.S. Dept. of State

COVID-19 and real estate: How the coronavirus is impacting the AEC industry

Contractors like Clayco use drones to scan and monitor their jobsites, and would benefit from rule changes that would allow beyond-line-of-sight flying. Photo: Clayco

AI takes flight

A side-by-side viewer compares an OpenSpace picture and the BIM model of a Level10 Construction project for a Silicon Valley tech company

A side-by-side viewer compares an OpenSpace picture and the BIM model of a Level10 Construction project for a Silicon Valley tech company. The walk path and the current location can be seen in the top corner. Image: Level 10 Construciton

No labor. No infrastructure. No problem.