Perspectives Recent Design Healthcare Commercial Education A Letter to Entry-Level Engineers Senior Structural Engineer Ryan Curtis discusses cultivating leadership in his latest article for Modern Steel Construction ... Climate justice is the design challenge of our lives Climate change and toxic emissions disproportionately affect poor and minority communities. Here's how designers can help ... Electrochromic Glazing Daylight Analysis A case study of the electrochromic envelope enclosing the 200,000 SF Carson National Headquarters in Omaha, Neb ... Video: How does the AIA Framework for Design Excellence impact our work? LEO A DALY's global design principal and chief sustainability officer discuss the role of AIA's framework in our evolving design ... Video: Restoring the historic Kimpton Cottonwood Hotel LEO A DALY led restoration design for an Omaha hotel built in 1915, famous for creating the first Reuben sandwich ... The Leo Collection Drawing on decades of interior design experience, LEO A DALY has collaborated with furniture manufacturer IOA to release a versatile ... Case study: the workplace of the future In a world where change is the only constant, the workplace requires a flexible, real time response to the needs ... Generative Design and the Potential for Organic Structures In this white paper, Structural Engineer Jake Zach discusses the potential for optimized engineering when humans and machines work together ... Video: Increasing winter humidity in buildings to reduce the spread of COVID-19 Design experts discuss engineering and architectural solutions for reducing transmission of COVID-19 by increasing relative humidity in buildings ... White paper: Returning to campus during the COVID-19 pandemic How can higher-education institutions apply and augment the published guidelines to meet their specific challenges? ... Workplace next: post-pandemic design for companies and developers For many employees, the well-defined lines separating cycles of work-life and home-life now blur together. A virus has left its ... Virtual site visits help control infection on project sites As COVID-19 threatens to slow construction projects, point cloud technology can help designers work safer and faster ... We’re all building scientists now High-performance buildings like the Heights school in Arlington, VA, require architects to master new tools and techniques ... The impact of QA/QC on project timelines For architects and engineers, inspiration fuels the drive into schematic design and beyond. Faced with problems to solve, talented designers ... VR 101: virtual reality for workplace design This is the first in a series of blogs about virtual reality and its use in commercial and workplace design ... Making public facilities more public Municipal buildings define the character of the government and color the interactions between citizens and public servants. Dan Yudchitz, AIA, ... A first for the VA and a gift to our veterans A group of Omaha business leaders worked with government to create a groundbreaking P3, allowing private funding for VA projects ... Video: veteran symbolism infuses LEO A DALY’s Omaha VA clinic design The new Veterans Affairs ambulatory care center in Omaha is designed to celebrate the men and women who serve our ... Irena Savakova addresses Women Leading Architecture II Colloquium Global design principal, Irena Savakova, RIBA, LEED AP BD+C, was invited to participate in the Women Leading Architecture II Colloquium ... Reinventing gingerbread architecture – a holiday design contest To celebrate the holidays, we challenged our design studios to reimagine gingerbread architecture with edible models for a North Pole ... Design study: “twin peaks” rising in tension A new architectural icon in Fuzhou, China, takes its inspiration from the ancient art of Shoushan stone carving. The paired ... Design study: three towers in China’s “Ice City” LEO A DALY was selected as the design architect for a new mixed-use development that includes the tallest building in ... Design study: China Mobile’s connected campus China Mobile—the world’s largest mobile communications company—is creating a new innovation campus in Beijing. When complete, the 215-acre campus will ... Future of mixed-use development embraces experiential space The experiential nature of the destinations the world craves has pushed designers to focus on sustainable communities – encompassing environment, ... 1 2 ›