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Healthcare, Science & Technology, Commercial
Adaptive Reuse in Life Sciences: A Faster, More Affordable (and Sustainable) Solution for Lab Space?

Healthcare, Education, Community, Science & Technology, Commercial
Prefab Construction: A Time-Tested Technique with New Innovations
Building a project with pre-manufactured components can save time, labor, and material. Here’s a look at why it has endured for longer than you may realize – and why it might or might not be right for your next project.

Commercial
Unused Office Space: Problem and Potential
We see great potential for conversion of under-occupied office buildings into other uses – but also many considerations. Learn more in a DesignGroup special report that explores the challenges and possibilities.

Healthcare, Education, Community, Science & Technology, Commercial
Grounded in Mission. Driven by Impact.
DesignGroup’s design philosophy expresses how we work and think. Inside our firm, it’s a foundational vision. Outside the firm, it’s a differentiating approach that puts our clients and their communities at the center of everything we do. Here’s a closer look at how we define what we do every day.

Healthcare, Community, Commercial
Insights and Inspiration: Our Five Most-Read Articles of 2020
BIM collaboration. Next-generation workplace design. And the unique melancholy designers feel at the end of a years-long project. We published dozens of original articles in the Big Ideas section of our website last year. Here are the five most popular posts from 2020.

Healthcare, Commercial
Better Design for the Heroes of Healthcare
Five Strategies for Improving Their Workplace. (Spoiler: They’re similar to the corporate world)

Healthcare, Education, Community, Science & Technology, Commercial
The Beauty of Renovation
One of the reasons I love the practice of architecture is that every project is unique and different, which is especially true in renovation projects. They are all affected by being mindful of the past, relevant to the present, and focused on the future.
November 8, 2024
Special-needs school in Pittsburgh is getting an $18 million renovation
American School & University
November 6, 2024
Flooring Trends for Facilities with Heavy Traffic
Facilities Net
October 23, 2024
Crittenton Community Center
Education Snapshots
August 15, 2024
Morris Hospital Unveils $13.2M Operating Room Renovation
Medical Construction and Design
August 14, 2024
Morris Hospital Completes Surgery Department Renovation In Morris, Illinois
Healthcare Design Magazine
May 31, 2024
Hybrid offices are a Necessary Future for Universities Facing the Squeeze for Campus Space
Facilities Manager
May 30, 2024
Principal at top architecture firm calls AI 'Pinterest for things that could be, rather than things that already are'
Columbus Business First
April 25, 2024
How Ohio University HCOM's Heritage Hall Achieved WELL Certification
Healthcare Facilities Today
April 16, 2024
Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine – Heritage Hall
Education Snapshots
April 2, 2024
The Business First 40 Under 40
Columbus Business First
September 1, 2023
Blend & Serve
Medical Construction & Design
February 19, 2021
Case Study: Renovation Helps Hospital React to Pandemic
Healthcare Facilities Today
February 12, 2021
DesignGroup and Columbus State Community College Achieve LEED Certified Status for Mitchell Hall
Civil + Structural Engineer Media
February 2, 2021
Office Space: Leading Edje's New Bridge Park Offices
ColumbusCEO
December 28, 2020
UPMC Unveils Eighth Floor Renovation
Healthcare Design
December 21, 2020
Allegheny Health Network West Penn Hospital Radiology Department to Undergo 43,000-SF Face-Lift
Medical Construction & Design
April 30, 2020
DesignGroup Modernizes Mid-20th Century Library on Historic Washington & Jefferson College Campus
AECCafe
March 11, 2020
First Look: Ohio University Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Healthcare Design