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PDX Gets Back to its Roots with Engineered Wood
Evoking the serenity of a Pacific Northwest forest, this massive airport redesign features glulam timber and mass plywood panels from local manufacturers.
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IMEG Corp. | Nov 2, 2021
Key design considerations for designing the smart patient room
The complete patient experience encompasses the journey to the hospital, the care experience, and the trip back home. All these touchpoints come with an expectation.
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Furniture and finishing strategies for behavioral health facilities.
sponsored | John Timmerman | Oct 28, 2021
LEEDing on the Path to Sustainable Construction
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| Oct 22, 2021
A plan to solve California's housing crisis
A framework for workforce housing, environmental repair and economic balance.
| Oct 19, 2021
Achieving resiliency through integrated design
Planning for and responding to the effects of adverse shocks and stresses is typically what architects and engineers have always thought of as good standard design practices.
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Identifying Color Trends: Then and Now
Sherwin-Williams Coil Coatings reflects on the life of color trends throughout history and how trend forecasting plays a part then, now and in the coming years.
| Oct 6, 2021
How to overcome the 3 most common obstacles in long-term community development
Use these tips to overcome market changes, community opposition, and multidisciplinary needs in long-term community development.
| Oct 6, 2021
My reaction to the UN IPCC Climate Change 2021 report: Ugh!
The recent report of the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change is not a happy read.
sponsored | John Timmerman | Oct 6, 2021
Using Cost Item Assemblies to Improve Estimating Accuracy
Cost item assemblies can make estimators' jobs easier by providing trusted components that are already vetted for scope completeness and price accuracy.
| Sep 30, 2021
How design can support student wellness on higher ed campuses
Over the last year, the pandemic has spotlighted the importance of promoting student well-being through a holistic system of environments and resources.
VIATechnik | Sep 28, 2021
Getting diversity, equity, and inclusion going in AEC firms
As a professional services organization built on attracting the best and brightest talent, VIATechnik relies on finding new ways to do just that. Here are some tips that we’ve learned through our diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) journey.
HDR | Sep 28, 2021
Designing for health sciences education: Specialty instruction and human anatomy labs
It is a careful balance within any educational facility to provide both multidisciplinary, multiuse spaces and special-use spaces that serve particular functions.
| Sep 23, 2021
20 years later: A first responder reflects on 9/11
Stantec engineer Jeff Crews shares his experience as a first responder at Ground Zero following the September 11 terrorist attacks.
sponsored | John Timmerman | Sep 17, 2021
The Benefits of Investing in ESG Sustainable Business Practices
Environmental, social and governance (ESG) practices are a hot topic in the corporate world. Here’s why you should prioritize them in your business.