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Birck Nanotechnology Center 10th Anniversary

December 21,2015

       Birch Nanotechnology Building was completed in 2005.  While affiliated with HDR, Matt Sears was the Project Designer and Tom Gerbo was the Laboratory Designer. It is a 185,000 interdisciplinary building containing labs, cleanrooms, seminar space and offices.  Matt Sears attended the anniversary celebration this October in West Lafayette, IN. The building has endured the test of time and is functioning as it was intended in the original design. The following information was provided by Purdue University Discovery Park: The BNC Concept   Engaging interdisciplinary , societal-scale challenges and opportunities in healthcare, information access, energy and the environment with…

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Identifying Building Features that Boost Employee Productivity

November 30,2015

A successful business might start with an idea, but at some point it will require a physical headquarters. Fortunately Tucson architects can help you design and build the perfect home base for your needs. Read on if you are interested in identifying building features that boost employee productivity. Indoor Air Quality You might notice that a building feels particularly stuffy or uncomfortable as soon as you walk through its doors. This is why it is important to improve your indoor air quality through your building design. Make sure your ducts are easily accessible so you can clean them, and remember…

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