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Chamber Chat with JL Architects’ Glenn Ebersole

By Lisa Lister | September 21, 2022

Listen in to Glenn Ebersole from JL Architects and TriCounty Area Chamber of Commerce in this month’s Chamber Chat.

Revolutionary Technology Needed in the Architecture Firm’s Studio for Success

By Lisa Lister | September 12, 2022

Architecture and technology have always been connected. Architecture and design are applied sciences that use research and development in technology to drive their work to new heights, creating buildings and products that are more interesting, responsible and useful. The speed of technological advancement in today’s world is mind boggling. Everything people use and interact with […]

Architecture and Engineering Professional Services Are Not A Commodity

By Lisa Lister | August 24, 2022

A commodity is a basic good used as an input in the production of goods and services. Companies use commodities in the manufacturing process to turn them into everyday goods. Commodities are priced uniformly worldwide, but that is not the case for professional architecture and engineering services. And yet, procurement departments continue to commoditize architecture […]

How to Reuse and Recycle Construction Materials

By Lisa Lister | August 22, 2022

If you’re planning a major renovation or construction project, there are many ways to reduce, reuse, and recycle building materials, which helps keep them out of landfills and reduces your building costs at the same time. If you think about the massive amount of materials used throughout the building process, recycling building components makes economic […]

Biophilic Design, What is it, and Why is it Important?

By Lisa Lister | August 9, 2022

Biophilia, as author Edward D. Wilson in The Biophilia Hypothesis describes, “is the innately emotional affiliation of human beings to other living organisms”. As architects we are called to create this emotional affiliation in the spaces we design. Utilizing biophilic design, we pull in elements of our ecosystem that can bring us a sense of […]

Can Solar Panels Benefit your Business?

By Lisa Lister | August 1, 2022

All businesses, and of any kind can benefit from solar energy! Determining the array size and effectiveness is step one. Here is what you need to know: 1. Your solar array can be as small or as large as your structure / property will allow. 2. The amount of energy produced is attributed to many […]

How does 3D Scanning Technology Benefit your Project?

By Lisa Lister | July 28, 2022

What is 3D Scanning Technology? 3D scanning technology is the future of visualizing spaces. It allows you, your AEC team, and your projects stakeholders to see the property with a press of a button. Using a camera, panoramic views are created and linked together to create a walkthrough of the scanned space. This technology can […]

Properly Selected Architects Provide Added Value to Building Projects

By Lisa Lister | July 20, 2022

Architects are too often seen and treated as a commodity. And they are viewed as being all the same and providing the same result regardless of which architect is hired for the project. Therefore, with that mindset, the entity that seeks to hire the architect looks for the lowest fee because they think that the […]

The Importance of Acoustic Flooring in Your Commercial Property

By Lisa Lister | July 11, 2022

Have you ever been in a hotel or lived in an apartment where you heard people stomping around above you? How about working in an office and hearing all the chairs moving and feeling doors slamming on different floors? Turns out, there is a way to lessen that noise and vibration to allow for peace […]

Return to Work and the Importance of Physical Space

By Lisa Lister | June 27, 2022

As we transition back to the office post Covid, the list of sought-after office amenities continues to grow. These amenities are one of the best ways to attract back your staff and attract new tenants and businesses to your site. Here are Some Ideas! 1. Open areas and shared community space that encourage human interaction […]

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