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.

Identifying Color Trends: Then and Now

Sherwin-Williams Coil & Extrusion Coatings reflects on the life of color trends throughout history and how trend forecasting plays a part then, now and in the coming years.

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.

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.

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Paladino | Feb 8, 2021

Six lessons learned from our first Fitwel Viral Response Module certification

The Fitwel Viral Response Module is one of several frameworks that real estate owners and operators can use to obtain third-party certification for their efforts ensuring their properties are ready for a safer and healthier return to work.

DLR Group | Jan 27, 2021

Selecting indoor air quality monitors to maintain healthy spaces

In searching for an indoor air quality monitor, most devices will measure a combination of temperature, relative humidity, carbon dioxide, particulate matter, and total volatile organic compounds.

Healthy air systems protect builders and owners

Multi-family builders and owners are simultaneously addressing the healthy air demands of tenants and warding off potential liabilities and loss of revenue.

SmithGroup | Jan 25, 2021

Amid pandemic, college students value on-campus experience

All the students we interviewed were glad that they returned to campus in one form or another.

NBBJ | Jan 22, 2021

Cities should be planned for people before cars. Here's how it can be done.

Five lessons from Asia and Europe to create more human-centric American cities.

Stantec | Jan 20, 2021

Developing a new open space in your downtown community? Here are 5 key ideas to consider

The best landscape architecture solves the problems most important to its community with robust engagement and uniquely elegant solutions.

HDR | Jan 19, 2021

Buildings as carbon banks

Leveraging design to reduce our carbon impact.

Paladino | Jan 14, 2021

Shift your energy to carbon

Now is the right and necessary time for the commercial real estate industry to shift its environmental strategy from just energy, a carbon contributor, to carbon itself.