Press & Insights

5 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Shopping Online for Office Furniture

Never before in the history of the home office has this space been so much in the spotlight. It’s no longer just a random area where you file your bills, dump off your mail, and display all the books you swear you’ll read one day. The home office...

Intern Insights

With each summer comes a new cohort of enthusiastic interns eager to learn about architecture. This year was no exception. But this year’s interns...

4 Ways Architects Renovated a Florida Air Force Base to Achieve LEED Silver

“Renovations are challenges in and of themselves, but factor in the additional requirements of health care and a government facility and you have...

Elder Care Updates to Counter Viral Spread

Industry professionals are working on new architectural and design methods for reducing the spread of COVID-19 and other pathogens in senior...

Introducing the WELL Building Standard

By: Andres Rodriguez-Burns Associate, BranchPattern Humans are spending more and more of their time indoors. Some studies even suggest more than 90%...

Health-Care Facilities – Whiteman Air Force Base

Materials The 63,360-square-foot medical clinic, built in 1979, underwent a $28.5 million modernization and renovation, which was completed in...

ULI 2020 Real Estate Forecast: Reflections on Unexpected Availability, Inspiration & Resiliency

Among the advantages of the recent mandatory shutdown: no travel and no in-person or on-site meetings, which for me translated into more availability...

Architectural Designer Becomes Firm’s First WELL Accredited Professional

We’re thrilled to announce that architectural designer Jake Coombes recently earned his WELL Accredited Professional (WELL AP) certification,...

Smart Building Automation to promise Energy Efficiency and Sustainability

The Internet of Things (IoT) has converged with building operations, creating a chance for building operators and occupants to use smart building...

$60 million ‘The Residences at the Galleria’ to open in 2022

The Residences at the Galleria, a $60 million multifamily complex located adjacent to the former Sprint World Headquarters in the Galleria 115...

New VA Care Center Breaks Ground in Alabama

BIRMINGHAM, Ala.—Health care construction firm Hoar Construction has begun work on a brand-new veteran health and care center, to be located in...

Hoefer Welker, JE Dunn Construction earn LEED Silver designation for Hurlburt Field Medical Clinic modernization

Architectural firm Hoefer Welker and JE Dunn Construction recently achieved LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)...

These Commercial Lobby Features Attract and Retain Tenants

First impressions are everything. For commercial buildings, that essential impression is made in the lobby. “Employers no longer see their lobby as a...