Tag: Perkins+Will
Law Firm Brings Workplace Of The Future To Life
Shearman & Sterling’s recent New York office transformation reflects firm's commitment to people, clients, and the environment.
Flexible Focus Shapes New School
Sustainability, collaborative space, and flexibility were primary objectives for construction of a new central Ohio high school.
Caution Urged for Added Antimicrobials
Green Building Experts urge caution that COVID-19 may be fueling the use of potentially harmful antimicrobials in building materials.
As Offices Evolve, Owners Look Outward
Even in densely populated locations, there are opportunities to design outdoor spaces for employees and visitors.
Avison Young Office In Dallas Is WELL-Certified
Design firm Perkins&Will announced that the Avison Young Dallas office is WELL-certified, a designation for advancing health and well-being in buildings.
Solar, Waste Heat Help Power Athletic Facility
At Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, a new student athletic facility achieved LEED Platinum certification.
Unilever North America HQ Earns LEED Platinum Certification
The sustainably-built, energy-efficient Unilever headquarters was also named Commercial LEED Project of the Year by the New Jersey chapter of the U.S. Green Building Council.
Existing Furniture In New Spaces
When redesigning office space, blending new and old often yields valuable outcomes.
Study: Standing Desks Reduce Employees’ Sedentary Ways
Funded by the American Society of Interior Designers Foundation’s Transform Grant, a year-long study found adjustable workstations beneficial in reducing inactivity in and outside of the workplace.
Policing Trends Reflected in New Stations and Police Academies
A surprising mix of technology, government reinvention, and enforcement methods are transforming today's police forces, according to Perkins+Will.
Ethonomics: The Formula For Workplace Happiness
New research paper looks at the role of sustainable design in maximizing employees' well-being and overall productivity.
New White House Toolkit On Healthcare Resiliency
The Toolkit gathers predictive tools and resources in one location, with the goal to improve people’s ability to understand and manage climate-related risks and opportunities and to help them make their communities and businesses more resilient to extreme events.
FM Issue: The Calm Before The Storm
In the face of extreme weather, facilities housing mission critical resources seek increased resilience. From the September 2013 issue.
Renewable Energy: The Air We Breathe
The relationship between the chemical content of building materials and occupant health is gaining renewed attention. This installment of "Renewable Energy" shifts its focus from alternative power to conversations about "chemicals of concern."