Accessible Design for Historic Renovations
Here are a few creative ways to blend contemporary updates with the charm of a historic structure.
Office Space Trends in the Manufacturing Industry
Incorporate these 5 design trends into your office environment to support employee recruitment and retention.
Unique Features of Montessori Architecture
Well-designed Montessori learning environments support hands-on learning for all ages.
The Role of GIS in Modern Education
Master plans often end up sitting on a shelf. By marrying your plan with GIS, you can make it more dynamic, sustainable, and reliable.
How GIS Can Improve Your Lead Service Line Inventory and Capture Project Funding
Lead is present in municipal water pipes throughout New York and the entire country, but technology is making safe water possible faster.
Seven Affordable Design Features to Make Your Space More Earth-Conscious
Sustainable design doesn’t have to mean expensive design. Here are just a few ways your project can be kind to the planet, your users, and your budget.
Podcast: Office Space for Manufacturing Plants
Take a moment to envision your manufacturing plant’s future state. What do the administrative environments look like? Are the offices open or enclosed? Where are the cafeterias or locker rooms? Today on The Discovery Phase Podcast, let’s dive into the plant features that will improve your team’s efficiency, boost collaboration, and increase employee retention.
Design Forecast 2024: K-12 Education
2023 is finally here! To celebrate, C2AE’s designers shared a few of the trends in K12 learning environments that they believe will carry into the new year and beyond.
Rising Construction Costs for Schools
Project manager Steve Jurczuk, AIA, LEED AP, has served educators for the length of his 28-year career. He’s seen the ebb and flow of construction costs over the decades, and he’s helped school districts weather the tough times. And, according to Steve, 2023 is one of the hard years. We sat down with Steve to understand why construction costs are on the rise and what school districts can do about it.
3D Building Scanning
Did you know that in just minutes, C2AE can create an accurate virtual model of your space?
7 Library Design Trends for a Changing World
Libraries have always been a vital resource in their neighborhoods, evolving as community needs change. So what do cutting-edge libraries look like in the information age, especially post-pandemic?
Is LEED Building Certification Worth It?
LEED certification can enhance sustainability, reduce environmental impact, and boost marketability, but it requires careful cost-benefit analysis and planning with an experienced design team.
Improving the Climate Resiliency of Infrastructure
Increasing trends of extreme weather patterns across the country—from sweltering heat and droughts to deep freezes to hurricanes and flooding—will continue to have a major impact on our built infrastructure unless we make fundamental changes now.
Avoid Emergency Repairs: Manage Your Town’s Assets With GIS
Your town relies on a network of inter-related assets. Maybe you have a good idea of what condition some of these assets are in, but how do you effectively communicate that knowledge to others? How do you prioritize which assets to spend money on this year versus next? Which asset is closest to failure?