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More Than Being Green: Making Sustainable Design Personal

Sustainability is a powerful aspect of design. With the right tools, sustainable design has the power to conserve water, reduce carbon footprints and...

Class Is In Session: Enhancing the Emerging Professional Experience With HW University

All companies, in one capacity or another, rely on the dedication and resiliency of employees to succeed — a fact that is especially true in the AEC...

Studio Insights: Exploring the Top 10 Trends in Corporate Interior Design

Corporate office design is always evolving to meet employees’ changing needs and accommodate technology advancements. As expectations shift over...

A Collaborative Approach to Designing Complex Medical Facilities

At Hoefer Welker, we’re often asked what the most crucial aspect is in the design process of complex medical facilities. Our answer may surprise you:...

Emphasizing Experiences to Breathe New Life Into Retail Developments

It’s no secret that brick-and-mortar retailers face immense online competition. The convenience and accessibility of online shopping have been luring...

Serving Those Who Serve Our Communities: A Collaborative Approach to Civic Design

All buildings are designed and built with occupants in mind. However, that connection is even more essential for civic projects. The functionality of...

Understanding the Complexities of Large-Scale Multifamily Projects

The rental market is booming and shows no sign of slowing down. Renters occupied approximately 43 million housing units in the U.S. in 2020. Though...

Hoefer Welker’s Newest Licensed Architects

Before you can officially call yourself an architect, you have to earn a license. However, becoming a licensed architect is a challenging...

The Art of Collaborative Listening

Designing Complex Medical Projects Architecture is an art form. At Hoefer Welker, we believe its subtlety lies in active listening and true...

The Future of Mental Health in Public Safety Design

What is the future of mental health in public safety design?A question that often stumps architects in today’s world.

Patient-Centered Design & Mental Health

The design of built environments can significantly impact patient well-being and outcomes, especially in mental health facilities. Long gone are the...

5 Sustainable Strategies For Mental Health & Wellness Design

Even before the pandemic, mental health had become an area of concern in the workplace. According to Mental Health America, pre-COVID, there was a...

Proton Therapy Equipment Arrives at The University of Kansas Health System Cancer Center

Intensely targeted radiation treatment available only through proton therapy gives cancer patients a fighting chance, using highly energized protons...