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 are indeed exceptional and will be remembered for their determination and resilience.
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...
Hurlburt Field Clinic Modernization Certified LEED Silver
1st Special Operations Medical Group Hurlburt Field Clinic Modernization The newly modernized and expanded Medical Clinic at Hurlburt Field was...