It’s no secret that today’s successful retail brands have evolved; and that evolution has a lot to do with consumer’s definition of convenience. From the earliest examples of bazaars and town squares, to super stores and malls, to today’s two-day shipping and online order pick up, the retail industry has changed based on the consumer’s…
Building commissioning has experienced a rise and fall in terms of reputation, understanding, and value. In the 80s and 90s, the introduction of computerized, direct digital controls (DDC), brought new complexities to the built environment and energized the buzz around building commissioning. The unprecedented technology advancements of the last three decades have only made the…
Since the expansion of the 2017 National Electrical Code (NEC) ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) requirements to include single-phase receptacles up to 50A and three-phase receptacles up to 100A, we’ve seen a trend of increased GFCI nuisance tripping. While these trips can be frustrating, it’s important to not create a code violation or put personnel…
Designing retail environments is more than something Henderson Engineers has been doing since the early days of our company, it’s an integral part of our DNA. Recently, our retail, mixed-use, and hospitality leaders attended ICSC CenterBuild in Phoenix and brought back a list of the latest trends in the industry. Below are our top 5…
After attending the DBIA annual conference in early November, our team took some time to discuss the key takeaways we believe will have the most impact in the design-build community. Below are the top five trends we’re keeping our eyes on. There must be an enhanced focus on performance-based design as opposed to prescriptive design….
The 2018 Food Marketing Institute‘s Energy and Store Development conference, one of the largest grocery conferences in the country, wrapped up last week in Atlanta, but not before providing our grocery practice leaders with new insights on the industry’s latest trends. Below are five of the main takeaways we believe will have the most significant…
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