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IF you build it, will they come? The problem of staff respite in healthcare facilities
Architects and designers have long argued for the value of respite spaces in healthcare facilities.
FMI
Commercial Energy Efficiency: Finally “In-the-Money!”
By now, many business leaders are out in front of policymakers on prioritizing the energy transition.
sponsored CENTRIA
Read Me: West Pearland Library
CENTRIA single-skin Intercept Series and Concept Series panels in a custom color created the welcoming, contemporary exterior imagined for the new West Pearland Library. The solution also brought plenty of long-term performance benefits.
SRG Partnership
Increasing the skilled workforce through career technical education
There is a shortage of skilled workers in the United States, a gap that has only gotten wider with the advent of COVID.
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LEO A DALY | Feb 15, 2022
Design strategies for resilient buildings
LEO A DALY's National Director of Engineering Kim Cowman takes a building-level look at resilient design.
Rider Levett Bucknall | Feb 14, 2022
How building owners and developers can get ahead of the next supply chain disaster
Global supply chain interruptions that started at the very beginning of the pandemic are still with us and compounding every step of the way. Below are a few proven tips on how to avert some of the costly fallout should we be faced with similar commercial disasters at any time in the future.
Stantec | Feb 14, 2022
5 steps to remake suburbs into green communities where people want to live, work, and play
Stantec's John Bachmann offers proven tactic for retrofitting communities for success in the post-COVID era.
Gresham Smith | Feb 13, 2022
Helping maximize project dollars: Utility coordination 101
In this post, I take a look at the utility coordination services our Transportation group offers to our clients in an attempt to minimize delays and avoid unforeseen costs.
NBBJ | Feb 11, 2022
How computer simulations of vision loss create more empathetic buildings for the visually impaired
Here is a look at four challenges identified from our research and how the design responds accordingly.
HOK | Feb 10, 2022
Respite for the weary healthcare worker
The pandemic has shined a light on the severe occupational stress facing healthcare workers. Creating restorative hospital environments can ease their feelings of anxiety and burnout while improving their ability to care for patients.
Stantec | Feb 8, 2022
How gaming technology is changing the way we design for acoustics
Adding 3D sound from gaming engines to VR allows designers to represent accurate acoustic conditions to clients during design.
IMEG Corp. | Feb 1, 2022
Sustainable design solutions will power EV charging stations
As the EV market share has been recognized, MEP firms have been tasked with the responsibility of an entirely new design: charging stations.
CannonDesign | Jan 28, 2022
3 must-know strategies for developers in today’s life sciences industry
While the life sciences industry had been steadily growing, this growth exploded when the pandemic arrived—and there is no indication that this lightning-fast pace will slow down any time soon.
sponsored | Bill O'Keeffe | Jan 26, 2022
SAFTI FIRST Architectural Glass Products Bring Exciting Innovations for the Architectural Community
GBBN | Jan 25, 2022
Retooling innovation districts for medium-sized cities
This type of development isn’t just about innovation or lab space; and it’s not just universities or research institutions that are driving this change.
GBBN | Jan 13, 2022
6 strategies for giving new life to ghost retail buildings
There is a tremendous opportunity to repurposing these “ghost stores” from taking advantage of the embodied carbon of the site to increased economic incentive for communities.
HDR | Jan 11, 2022
Designing for health sciences education: supporting student well-being
While student and faculty health and well-being should be a top priority in all spaces within educational facilities, this article will highlight some key considerations.
Paladino | Jan 10, 2022
The future of regenerative building is performance-based
Why measuring performance results is so critical, but also easier said than done.
