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Based in Houston, PDR specializes in the delivery of innovative workplace design and solutions. As a world-class, workplace consultancy and a premier creative design firm, our integrated services address both business requirements and the work environment to create high performance spaces designed to evolve over time. Check out our blog for more. Follow us on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter.

 

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Office Buildings

Creating thoughtful tech workplace design

The wow-factor. It’s a common idea discussed during conversations with tech companies about their hopes for their workspaces. We understand visionary companies appreciate one-...
Feb. 13, 2024
Open offices
Office Buildings

Open offices are bad!

Sensationalist noise abounds on “open offices.” They decrease face-to-face conversation and increase email volume! They are loud and make it impossible to focus! They increase...
Jan. 11, 2019
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Building Team

Dead lobby syndrome: An affliction only experience can cure

Think about the building where you go to work every day. Are you inspired when you walk in the front door? Are you enticed to explore or investigate? Is there a...
Oct. 16, 2018
Four keys to designing autistic-friendly spaces
Architects

Four keys to designing autistic-friendly spaces

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurobehavioral condition, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that one in every 68 births have autism in the U.S. Individuals...
Jan. 25, 2018
Meeting space
Office Buildings

Meeting space leads to innovation

The most effective work occurs when people collaborate in shared spaces. Workplaces that encourage that type of collaboration and make it happen can lead to increased productivity...
July 26, 2017
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Building Team

Managing workplace change: The three C's to building trust

Changes in the workplace can be chaotic at times. Employees often worry about changes for a variety of reasons. In some cases, it’s doubt that the change will lead to improvements...
July 25, 2017
Workplace wellbeing
Sustainability

Workplace wellbeing

The lines between work and life are blurred. Our jobs are no longer 9 to 5 and our lives are more complex. Organizations are starting to realize that there are benefits...
Feb. 28, 2017
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Architects

Workplace pilots: Test. Learn. Build

Pilot studies are routinely performed in the development of products, technology, research, and services, in order to test the feasibility of an idea on a small scale with minimal...
Dec. 6, 2016