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Behind the Curtain: GSA in Houston

Behind the Curtain: GSA in Houston

By | March 1, 2012 at 1:01 am | No comments

The General Services Administration (GSA) desired a building for its Houston, Texas, office that would not only enhance its identity in the community, but would also provide a comfortable, flexible, efficient, and aesthetically appealing work environment. The design team*...

Posted in: mar 2012 - Glass, Projects

Behind the Curtain: Coyote Logistics

Behind the Curtain: Coyote Logistics

By | February 1, 2012 at 1:30 am | One comment

If you find yourself at the Green Exchange Building in Chicago, consider heading up to the third and fourth floors to take a peek at Coyote Logistics. There you'll find the fastest-growing logistics company in the United States working in nearly 100,000 incredible square feet of...

Posted in: feb 2012 - Mobile Employees, Projects

Behind the Curtain: Duke Corporate Education

Behind the Curtain: Duke Corporate Education

By | December 19, 2011 at 1:00 am | One comment

Duke Corporate Education (DCE) is the leader in the field of custom executive education, having been named number one five straight times by Business Week and The Financial Times.  And with a client list is a roster of the Fortune 500, DCE quickly grew out of their Durham...

Posted in: dec 2011, Projects

Behind the Curtain: ABN AMRO Bank

Behind the Curtain: ABN AMRO Bank

By | December 1, 2011 at 1:25 am | 2 comments

Sensitivity to Light Growing up, I used to tell my parents I was allergic to the sun because when suddenly exposed to bright sunlight, I start to sneeze.  It turns out that I have photic sneeze reflex, also known as “sun sneezing.”  It’s an obscure condition that...

Posted in: dec 2011, Projects

Optimizing for Mobile in a LEED Design

Optimizing for Mobile in a LEED Design

By | October 1, 2011 at 5:35 am | No comments

The ultimate goal of a workspace design is to make the space not only functional, but aesthetically pleasing as well. Effective use of form and function promote employee health and happiness, which in turn promotes productivity. And positively impacting employee health is...

Posted in: oct 2011, Technology

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