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sponsored | Design Force | Sep 29, 2016

How to Stand Out to Get That AEC Industry ‘Dream Job’

In searching for your AEC dream job, it's important to differentiate yourself in the hiring process. Here are 6 tips to help you do just that.

sponsored | Jeff Alexander | Sep 26, 2016

Valspar products at the forefront of innovation and sustainability

Fluropon SR and Fluropon Pure are two products that help Valspar cultivate a culture of innovation.

Perkins and Will | Sep 21, 2016

Design for the transition from thinking to creating

While heads-down work continues, the changing nature of learning and work has resulted in a shift toward frequent and spontaneous exchanges.

sponsored | Jeff Alexander | Sep 21, 2016

Metal roofing provides exceptional fire resistance

Buildings with great fire resistance will likely have lower insurance costs and be restricted by fewer codes, owing to the decreased risk. 

Gensler | Sep 19, 2016

A workplace designed for the innovation economy

Over the past 100 years, how we work has changed dramatically, and these changes have impacted workplace design.

Stantec | Sep 16, 2016

Healthcare architect turned patient: What I learned when admitted to a facility I helped design

Discovering new ways design can—and can’t—improve the patient experience.

Gensler | Sep 13, 2016

5 trends propelling a new era of food halls

Food halls have not only become an economical solution for restauranteurs and chefs experiencing skyrocketing retail prices and rents in large cities, but they also tap into our increased interest in gourmet locally sourced food, writes Gensler's Toshi Kasai.

sponsored | Jeff Alexander | Sep 12, 2016

Valspar’s Fluropon Effects Rustica coatings offer autumn hues from a nature-inspired palette

Fluropon Effects Rustica features a natural, polychromatic color palette that has never before been available in 70 percent PVDF coatings.

HDR | Sep 8, 2016

Forging a sustainable future: How would a five-year-old design it?

When it comes to design we are in the business of imagining what could be, not necessarily what is, writes HDR's Lynn Mignola.

PDR | Sep 8, 2016

Video blog: Top color trends for 2016

Karen Wetmore, Lead Designer at PDR, talks about what’s trending with materials and colors in the workplace.

CallisonRTKL | Sep 7, 2016

The merger of physical healthcare and digital care: Why is it important?

As healthcare costs continue to increase, operators are exploring new delivery models and social platforms to personalize the provision of healthcare services. These companies are pouring resources into this field to create more personalized, secure, and affordable health and wellness options. 

sponsored | Design Force | Sep 6, 2016

EFFECTIVE MENTORING: Making It Work for Your AEC Career

Mentoring programs at AEC firms can take many forms. Being involved in a mentoring program, as mentor or protege, can be an important step in career development for design. engineering, and construction professionals.

David Barista | Sep 6, 2016

Innovation intervention: How AEC firms are driving growth through R&D programs

AEC firms are taking a page from the tech industry, by infusing a deep commitment to innovation and disruption into their cultural DNA.

GWWO | Sep 6, 2016

Letting your resource take center stage: A guide to thoughtful site selection for interpretive centers

Thoughtful site selection is never about one factor, but rather a confluence of several components that ultimately present trade-offs for the owner.