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DLR Group’s Insights Blog features commentary and thought leadership from the firm’s architecture, design, and engineering experts across more than a dozen core sectors: civic, courts, detention, energy services, healthcare, higher education, hospitality, K-12 education, museum, performing arts, retail, mixed-use, sports, workplace design, multifamily housing, and transportation. More at dlrgroup.com/media

Big Data | DLR Group | Aug 31, 2018

The building data analytics revolution in three acts

Increased transparency of operational building data is impacting accountability.

BIM and Information Technology | DLR Group | Jul 2, 2018

Data, Dynamo, and design iteration

We’re well into the digital era of architecture which favors processes that have a better innovation cycle.

Architects | DLR Group | Jun 4, 2018

Changing the way we think about water and design

We have several gaps between the need and desire to have abundant, accessible, clean water and the reality of dealing with on-going and increasing water shortage crises.

Multifamily Housing | DLR Group | Apr 23, 2018

Mass timber design for multifamily housing

The adaptability of urban development could be revolutionized through the inherent strength of mass timber construction.

Education Facilities | DLR Group | Apr 11, 2018

Three tips for safe and secure schools

The task of providing safe and secure environments in which our children can learn is both complicated and far-reaching.

Energy Efficiency | DLR Group | Apr 4, 2018

A new energy metric for building design and operations

A building with a higher occupant density may have a higher energy use, but expend less energy per person.

Office Buildings | DLR Group | Mar 12, 2018

Sound advice on workplace design

Thoughtful design, paired with a change management program to educate staff, can both enhance connectivity and minimize distractions.  

Healthcare Facilities | DLR Group | Mar 5, 2018

Four tips for designing the hospital of the future

What exactly is the hospital of future? Or more specifically, what is the future of healthcare design?

AEC Tech | DLR Group | Feb 28, 2018

Nine tips to bridge the cybernetic design gap

Unlike other technologies we have seen, augmented and virtual reality are looking to have staying power in a truly disruptive way.

Education Facilities | DLR Group | Jan 29, 2018

My day as a kindergartner

The idea of a kindergarten-only school presents both challenges and opportunities in regards to the design.

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