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November 25, 2015
Alex Harwell
Healthcare accreditation agencies are making smoke control system compliance a priority. These systems can become a problematic situation for many hospital facilities that don’t maintain the appropriately detailed records necessary to maintain Deemed Status Compliance. Such compliance is critically…
November 19, 2015
Shavonne Maclin and April Diaz
Recently, we completed interior design work for the National Electrical Benefit Fund (NEBF) Investments, a non-profit organization that has provided pensions for retired workers in the electrical construction industry since 1927. Their office is in a LEED®-certified building located in Washington…
October 29, 2015
Quadcopters (colloquially known as drones) and model helicopters possess many similarities. Both are radio-controlled rotorcrafts with enough lift and thrust to move effortlessly through the air. However, the drones of today represent a threat far different from the model helicopters of the past.…
October 15, 2015
Larry Hlavacek and Brian Meade
In late 2012, the DeKalb Police Department in Illinois introduced “20/20: A Clear Vision for the Future,” a strategic plan for long-term policing. The plan outlined 20 initiatives to be implemented over the next 20 months, including training initiatives, new community outreach programs, and other…
October 1, 2015
Alan Pratt, Mike Lutz and Sam Franzen
Located just southeast of Denver, the town of Parker, Colorado, is home to the Parker Water and Sanitation District's (PWSD's) new Rueter-Hess Water Purification Facility (RHWPF) – a drinking water treatment plant that may change how communities across the country think about producing a…
September 24, 2015
Laurel McGinley
Recently, we helped to organize a workshop, hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Institute for Water Resources (IWR), in order to explore new ways of improving coastal resource projects. The focus of the workshop centered on improving cross-industry collaboration between landscape…
August 27, 2015
Marlene Shade
More than 85 women architects from all over the world recently met in Washington, D.C., and Blacksburg, Virginia, for the 18th Congress of the L'Union Internationale des Femmes Architectes (UIFA) together with a celebration of the 30th anniversary of the International Union of Women Architects…
July 9, 2015
William L. Grubbs
As of this June, I have been with Dewberry for a full year as a senior project manager with our water service line. I wanted to take this opportunity to reflect on my anniversary with some thoughts on past innovations, and how I hope to expand our practice in the future.
July 2, 2015
Tracy Herrmann and April Diaz
When's the last time you left your desk to have a team huddle or brainstorming session? Chances are, it's been a while, and when it did happen, you were in a far-too-formal location where the space didn't fit the need – like a conference room for an informal meeting between three coworkers.
June 11, 2015
Meg Bower, Jim Beight and Brian Meade
Our public safety designers have dedicated their careers to creating buildings for first responders and law enforcement agents. From California to Boston, these police and fire professionals are more than our clients, they are the people who keep our families safe. They protect our homes and…
May 7, 2015
Vikram Shrivastava
This past March I had the opportunity to return to my hometown of Udaipur, India, located in the western portion of the country within the state of Rajasthan. I spent the better part of my childhood around three of the city's five manmade lakes (built more than 400 to 600 years ago by the feudal…
April 16, 2015
Brenden Alexander
As Michael Walsh said in his recent thought leadership video, bridges that were designed in the 1950s to handle loads of more than one hundred thousand vehicles per day are now only able to handle eighty thousand. The state of our bridges is so decrepit that not only have equipment distributors…
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