From CAD to BIM to VR, technology in architecture is now commonplace. Everywhere it has been adopted, increased precision and quality of...

What separates great communities from good?  I believe it’s the same thing that separates great businesses from good.  Culture. Think...

When planning your next student housing project, one of the earliest decisions you must make is whether or not to utilize wood framing. ...

We’ve all heard the old adage “Sometimes it can be difficult to see the forest through the trees”, however I would argue that sometimes...

“We believe facilities exist to support your business, which is why business operations and ROI must be built into your project long...

A successful project relocation plan is essential to achieve a seamless transition with minimal disruptions to day-to-day business...

The following question I have been asked frequently is: “What is good design?”, my response has always been a bland and generic version...

At the annual COAA fall workshop held on October 1st, attendees were given an in depth case study presentation on the unique approach to...

Technological advancements have progressed significantly over the past decade, previously an architect created 2D drawings and sketches...

Company stakeholders have heated discussions early in a project about scope, schedule and cost, but how often are those discussions...

The cranes are back. For those of us in commercial construction, it’s a long overdue vision of growth and opportunity confirming that the...

The speed our healthcare sector has grown in terms of patients, patient needs, protocols, paperwork, and politics has put heavy pressure...

In the Business section of last week’s New York Times, an article discussed the rise of government spending on construction for roads,...

This is a mantra across any business sector, but one that seems to hit our industry more than any other due to the widespread...

Last month, HPOE.org featured a case study entitled ‘Hospital-based Strategies for Creating a Culture of Health’ – http://bit.ly/1nszJcp....

Last Spring, BDR attended Becker’s Annual Hospital Review Meeting in Chicago. It was our first time attending and be assured it will be...

I recently read a great article in the Financial Times about “how universities are using bold campus architecture to market themselves...

Ebola. This modern-day plague is now a significant health concern to all.  And until the outbreak is contained, this global threat...

This summer, Margaret Spellings (Secretary of Education from 2005 – 2009) penned a very interesting article in the Wall Street Journal...

Margaret Spellings (Secretary of Education from 2005 – 2009) penned a very interesting article in the Wall Street Journal...