by dnealh | Jun 19, 2023 | news
Building standards can provide a better, healthier experience for users. Fortunately, making choices that are better for the planet often turns out to be better for people, and vice versa. For example, volatile organic compounds (VOC’s) in the air are harmful to both...
by dnealh | Jun 2, 2023 | insights, news
Choose a construction firm with experience The life sciences industry is seeing a massive boom, with record amounts of government and private investment. This has come with an increased demand for updated, sustainable lab space. If your organization needs a new space...
by dnealh | May 18, 2023 | insights, news
Ways to help your patient feel comfortable in your waiting room Waiting rooms should also be user-friendly. Upon entering, it should be easy for patients to understand what they need to do to check in and where they should wait. Ideally, the layout of the waiting room...
by dnealh | Apr 11, 2023 | insights, news
Tips that can help provide employee retreats. Proximity to green space has been shown to reduce stress and improve concentration. Unfortunately, many office workers spend much of their day indoors. If your office has access to outdoor space, make the most of it to...
by dnealh | Mar 19, 2023 | insights, news
What you can learn from this next-level sustainable Atlanta building Many of our clients ask how they can make their projects more sustainable while staying within their budget. There is a common misconception that building green is always more expensive – in fact,...
by dnealh | Mar 1, 2023 | insights, news
An office that’s better for people and the planet must have sustainability goals. You’re in luck: sustainability is a hot topic right now, and that means more options than ever. One available tool to manage your project’s sustainability goals is certification through...
by dnealh | Feb 17, 2023 | insights, news
Create a waiting area that lowers your patients’ anxiety. The waiting room is your medical office’s chance to make a first impression. While a sterile, unwelcoming waiting room can increase patients’ anxiety, a well-designed space can help every appointment start off...
by dnealh | Jan 22, 2023 | insights, news
What commercial interior contractors can learn from urban planners. This thought-provoking article about the dark side to urban beautification highlights the ways that well-intentioned efforts to make urban spaces more welcoming and functional can backfire. Many of...
by dnealh | Jan 4, 2023 | insights, news
Commercial contractors design for people to move around easily. The most livable cities are designed on a pedestrian scale, with restaurants, parks, and retail located within walking distance from housing and office buildings. To increase the “livability” of your...
by dnealh | Dec 21, 2022 | industry, news
Interior Commercial Contractors Find Ways to Get the Most Out of an Office’s Outdoor Space. Spending time outdoors is critical for physical and mental health; it lowers cortisol levels and helps promote a healthy circadian rhythm. The best commercial...
