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Feature - Visualizer: Open Office Graphics Define Space in Open Office LayoutSee how a vibrant color palette and unique wall treatments helped delineate space and guide guests through the office

Feature - UV-C Disinfection California City Embraces UV-C Technology for HVAC SystemsTo slow the spread of COVID-19 and improve indoor air quality in city buildings, Santa Clarita, California, is investing in UV-C technology.

Feature - Construction Logistics How to Overcome Construction Logistics During a PandemicInnovative solutions help facility managers and project teams move projects forward and avoid risks or delays.

Feature - Restroom Design Five Design Features of Tomorrow’s RestroomsCleanliness, conservation, inclusivity, and other trends will influence future restroom design.

Feature - Fire Safety Elevators and Fire Sprinklers: Fire Safety Moves On UpA recent project in three Chicago healthcare facilities included design and installation of smoke detection, fire alarm, and fire sprinkler systems in elevator hoistways and machine rooms.

Feature - Energy Efficiency How to Consider Energy in Planning, Design, and ConstructionIf efficiency is an afterthought, it’ll wind up being more expensive to implement later. Or not implemented at all.

Feature - Visualizer: Food Service Cafeteria Spaces Growing As Office Areas ShrinkWith employees returning to work, foodservice areas provide a setting for socializing, collaboration and meetings

Feature - Office Survey Companies Ponder 'New Normal' for Office SpaceA survey by a leading architectural firm shows how the workplace continues to evolve as the pandemic is slowly winding down.

Feature - Plumbing 3 Common Plumbing Mistakes Likely In Your Building With pipes out of sight, don’t keep these problems out of mind.

Feature - Metal Buildings Understanding The Energy Efficiency Benefits of Metal BuildingsMetal buildings are surprisingly energy efficient, but just like any other type of building, controlling air leakage is the key to energy-saving success.