November 21, 2024
The Interplay of Design, Engineering and Contracting in Science + Tech
Design, engineering, and contractor teams partner closely to coordinate advanced MEP systems and intricate space planning.
October 29, 2024
Revolutionizing Employee Engagement: Insights from BWBR on a People-First Culture
Employee engagement goes beyond happiness and job satisfaction—those are byproducts of something deeper.
September 25, 2024
The Price is Right: Considerations in Design Fee Development
Despite being a sensitive topic, money is central to any project—managing costs, remaining on budget, and achieving maximum value per dollar spent are all critical to a successful design.
August 27, 2024
A Safe Space to Heal: Balancing Safety and Comfort in Behavioral Health Design
Like any other healthcare facility, behavioral health environments must be comforting places to heal. But these spaces pose unique considerations to keep patients safe.
July 22, 2024
Anatomy of a Simulation Space: Designing for the Future of Healthcare Training
Simulation spaces are high-tech, realistic environments designed to train both students preparing for careers in healthcare and medical professionals learning new skills.
June 25, 2024
Space to Heal: Exploring the Cutting Edge of Neuroscience Facility Design
From facilitating wayfinding to incorporating new technologies, thoughtful design creates healing experiences for neuroscience patients.
May 28, 2024
Connecting the Dots: How Healthcare Operations Inform Design
A lot goes into creating healthcare environments that work for both the patients they serve and the staff who provide critical care.
April 24, 2024
Beyond the Basics: How Today’s Student Housing is Evolving to Meet New Expectations
The days of uninspired dorm rooms with little more than a bed and a communal bathroom down the hall are long gone.
March 27, 2024
The Building Blocks of Construction Administration
The worlds of design and construction are closely related, yet they speak entirely different languages.
February 26, 2024
Celebrating the Future of Design with BWBR’s 2023 Scholarship Winners
We sat down with the 2023 BWBR equity scholarship winners for an inspiring discussion about inclusion and diversity in design.
January 31, 2024
The Art of Precision: Quality Assurance
Quality assurance is all about dotting the i’s and crossing the t’s, confirming that design details meet code regulations, stakeholder requirements, and quality standards.
January 2, 2024
Putting Lab Design Under the Microscope at BWBR
The folks in lab design at BWBR have no trouble seeing common ground between their work as designers and their scientist clients’ work.