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Design trends, tips, and news from our team of experienced architects, planners, and interior designers.
Our leadership team is growing! Schooley Caldwell is excited to share that Kalpa Baghasingh, AIA, LEEP AP, has been named Vice President.
Schooley Caldwell’s very own Bob Loversidge, FAIA, is retiring after a remarkable 46-year career.
An overview of podium construction and what you need to know when utilizing this building type.
Mixed use historic buildings are good for the community and the environment. Here’s what you need to know when adapting a historic building to mixed use.
Three things to consider when investing in new flooring that will ensure you’re getting the best bang for your buck and not replacing your flooring too often.
How to design efficient closets for multifamily buildings by using a variety of options for storage.
Sometimes there is a misperception that developers push building plans that only benefit them, when in actuality there are legitimate variables a developer must consider before proposing a project.
Looking for finishes that are highly customizable? Affordable? Or maybe durability is at the top of your list? Here are three products you should know about.
A quick overview of the architectural styles in use between 1920 and 1980, including Art Deco, Mid-Century Modern, Post Modern, and many styles in between.
Is it safe to paint brick? Sam Rosenthal shares a few of the hard-to-reverse and costly consequences of painting over brick.
An overview of how the International and Ohio Building Code requirements affect can affect both construction costs and how spaces in high-rises are used.
What kind of elevator do I need? What’s the difference between a hydraulic and traction elevator? This article covers contemporary elevator system basics (with an emphasis on passenger elevators).
Strategies from an architect for wildlife-friendly design related to your home, office, and daily routine.
An overview of hoistway ventilation, accessibility, foreign equipment, HVAC, plumbing, fire suppression, emergency firefighter operations, electrical requirements, and more.
Are you considering ripping up the old, dingy carpet on your stairs and replacing it with beautiful hardwood? Here’s an overview of the process (from an architect) to get you started!
How familiar are you with the design process? What type of building do you want to create? Do you have a style in mind or are you looking for inspiration? What size is the project?
Here’s an overview of the six phases of the design process: programming, schematic design, design development, construction documents, bidding/procurement, and construction administration.
The Hocking Hills Lodge is finally open! Check out photos from the grand opening and video interviews of the team.