In-Depth Case Studies

This regular feature provides an in-depth look at a major renovation or new construction project from the point of view of the facility manager.



K-12 Case Study: Put To The Test

An elementary school in southern California faced its fair share of challenges before opening day.

Public Assembly Case Study: Swift Recovery

Planned upgrades were put on the fast track after thousands took shelter at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center.

Healthcare Case Study: Streamlined Health

A new building dedicated to neuroscience at St. Joseph's in Phoenix, AZ elevates the level of care for patients.

LEED Facility Case Study: A Natural Progression

LaSalle Bank Midwest builds on existing operations to achieve LEED status.

Stadium Case Study: One For The Team

The new Busch Stadium ushers in the next era for the St. Louis Cardinals.

Government Case Study: Ready To Respond

The design of this mission critical facility in New York City centers on reliability and flexibility.

Casino Case Study: Back In Business

The Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi, MS re-opens one year after sustaining damage from Hurricane Katrina.

Government Case Study: Fluid Movement

As a manager of water resources for the federal government, the Bureau of Reclamation incorporates efficiency into its new Boulder City, NV office.

Higher Education Case Study: History Lessons

At Michigan State University, a team does its homework to rehabilitate a faculty building to its original splendor.

Financial Facility Case Study: A Winning Strategy

Old National Bank in Indiana seizes the opportunity to bring employees together.

Retail Case Study: Out On The Town

A retail development in Kent, WA has created a central gathering spot for the surrounding community.

K-12 Case Study: Learning To Share

A Dallas, TX school district maximizes its budget to provide two new schools on one property.

Assisted Living Case Study: A Fresh Start

In Racine, WI, an aging nursing home is transformed into a vibrant assisted living facility.

Hospitality Case Study: Flip This Hotel

The Sheraton Orlando North in Maitland is transformed from ugly duckling into swan.

LEED Case Study: Grounded In Green

Building on its past, Hearst Corporation earns LEED Gold for its new headquarters building in New York City.

Convention Center Case Study: A Sense Of Place

Following a major renovation and expansion, Duke Energy Center enhances the Cincinnati skyline.

Transportation Case Study: Traveling In Style

The Whitehall Ferry Terminal in New York City gets a new look and upgrades services for travelers.

Laboratory Case Study: Part Of The Neighborhood

Avon Products rediscovers its roots at its new R&D facilityin New York State.

Higher Education Case Study: The Big Picture

A new multipurpose facility fuels the campus master plan at Georgia Military College in Milledgeville, GA.

Healthcare Case Study: Collaborative Care

The new Weston Regional Medical Center brings shared services to central Wisconsin.
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