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August 26, 2020
Lenda Sturdivant
During MetroCon in Dallas this coming August, Kelli Lubeley and I will present a continuing education course that focuses on using Building Information Modeling (BIM) technology to utilize more detailed information in interior design. The advanced course will provide detailed information about the…
August 26, 2020
Doug Pfeiffer
I recently wrote about going the extra mile for clients in terms of helping to secure project funding through bond referendum support and grant assistance. There's another "extra mile" I'd like to address, which also requires that multi-faceted skill set I referenced in the last blog.
August 26, 2020
Emily Dziubek
Landscape architecture may not be the first priority that comes to mind when planning transportation projects, but it does have a significant role in all stages of planning and public opinion. While many of the design principles that go into landscape architecture for transportation projects are…
August 26, 2020
Rick McCarthy
Every day, architects and other design professionals are working to meet the challenges of designing more and more efficient buildings. This drive to efficiency is spurred by both building codes that require an increase in energy efficiency and the knowledge that designing and constructing…
August 26, 2020
April is National Autism Awareness Month and this week is School Building Week. Together, these events bring to mind a project I helped design for Community Unit School District 300 in Illinois, a client we've been fortunate to work with for several years.
August 26, 2020
Denelle Wrightson
When renovating any space, particularly a library, it’s essential to take these three steps:
August 26, 2020
Don Wertzberger
The patrol unit for a police agency typically has the highest personnel count and most active movement within a police facility. While each shift of officers are not categorized as “residents” of the building like other departments, they do require a high degree of analysis related to work flow…
August 26, 2020
At a recent meeting for Leadership Texas, 2012, Henry Cisneros, former secretary of Housing and Urban Development, and Jane Hickie, JD, senior research scholar at Stanford University, led a discussion regarding the implications of aging in our society. Based on a book they co-authored, “Independent…
August 26, 2020
Don Wertzberger
Casual collision is a key planning strategy when designing police facilities. As designers and planners, we may only get one opportunity to “force” police staff (sworn and civilian) to cross paths and promote interaction.
August 26, 2020
Rob Franklin
With a team of local architects, including Dewberry’s Dan Willham and Rod Williams, I recently had the pleasure of introducing students at Mosby Woods Elementary in Fairfax, Virginia, to the world of architecture. For an hour each week, during a 10-week time frame, we taught students about what…
August 26, 2020
Anita Moran
Outdoor pursuits within a facility offer a unique opportunity to serve a large number of customers in an exciting way. They provide a great deal of flexible programming in a small area, and can widen community participation. What should you consider when designing an outdoor space?
August 26, 2020
Marlene Shade
Sea level rise, coastal flooding, extreme winds, heat island effects, wildfires, droughts, power outages…the threats of global climate change are clearly beginning to have an impact on how and where we design buildings today. Just as green, energy-efficient design has become inherent to…
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