Tag: Design
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A Modern Approach to Functional, Beautiful Home Design
A modern home feels warm, balanced, and practical when each design choice supports daily comfort. Many homeowners want beautiful spaces yet struggle to decide where to begin. A good starting point involves choosing colors that feel calm, shapes that suit the room, and textures that bring comfort without creating clutter. Small upgrades also make a…
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Cable Assemblies and Vacuum Feedthroughs in Facility Design
From mixed-use developments and data centres to hospitals and laboratories, modern commercial buildings are no longer “just” structures – they’re highly connected, digital ecosystems. Power, control, safety, security, HVAC, AV and IT networks all need to work flawlessly, often 24/7. For project teams reading Commercial Construction & Renovation, that means the invisible infrastructure inside walls,…
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Arcadis Names Robyn Kaiser Principal in Workplace Design Studio
Arcadis, a global leader in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy for natural and built environments, is proud to announce the appointment of Robyn Kaiser as Principal in its Workplace Architecture Studio. With more than 25 years of international experience leading workplace strategy and real estate innovation for Fortune 100 organizations, Robyn will help manage global client portfolios…
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Projects need builder input on design: Jacobs New York strategy lead
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. For much of her career, Alison Landry has been on the public side of civil work. Following several years working for New York City, Landry left city hall in the spring and took time off with her…
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The Strategic Value of Bespoke Escape Room Design
In today’s competitive entertainment landscape, generic experiences no longer cut it. Players — whether casual visitors, corporate teams, or seasoned enthusiasts — seek immersion, originality, and emotional resonance. This demand has shifted the escape room industry toward a new standard: custom escape rooms that tell unique stories, reflect brand identity, and deliver unforgettable moments through…
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FireDesigner software automates fire safety design
According to Inim, the FireDesigner software “simplifies complex system configurations, transforming them into intuitive, easily understood workflows”. FireDesigner is designed specifically for fire detection, fire sprinklers and suppression systems. It automates manual tasks, “ensuring every component is accurately specified, compliant and integrated seamlessly”. View the original article and our Inspiration here
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Structural Design Strategies to Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs
Project budgets don’t break themselves. But they sure feel that way when you’re three months into a build and the steel costs have doubled, the framing crew is sitting idle because of design conflicts, and the AHJ just kicked back your structural drawings for the third time. Here’s what most developers and contractors figure out…
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Structural Design Strategies to Boost Efficiency and Cut Costs
Project budgets don’t break themselves. But they sure feel that way when you’re three months into a build and the steel costs have doubled, the framing crew is sitting idle because of design conflicts, and the AHJ just kicked back your structural drawings for the third time. Here’s what most developers and contractors figure out…


