As published by Consulting-Specifying Engineer If you remember back to what your high school locker room was like, one of the first things to come to mind is probably the smell or what we would call bad indoor air quality. There were likely many things contributing to that smell, one of which was the heating,…
In part one of this two-part series, we focused on different strategies that can be adopted by healthcare facilities to identify the specific renovations and improvements needed to address infrastructure shortfalls. This follow-up article highlights recent trends in healthcare infrastructure upgrades including emerging technologies that are becoming more common, new innovations that are being considered,…
Article courtesy of Autodesk DfMA (Design for Manufacture and Assembly) doesn’t have to be an exclusive club of certain project types. Building on the concepts of modular construction, DfMA is the next evolution for an automated AEC industry. The BIM process and VDC process need to fit with the overall design process. The final output also needs to meet…
Henderson Engineers recently returned from the 2022 Esports Business Summit in Las Vegas. The event brings together all sectors of the esports ecosystem for education, networking, inspiration, and deal-making. Attendees were able to learn alongside executives and experts from brand marketing, teams, leagues, game publishers, television, sports, and technology. Kevin Butler, venue sector practice manager,…
Background When the NBA needed help figuring out how to successfully and remotely monitor court and bowl conditions to ensure player safety, they turned to a team they could trust. Henderson Companies had been involved in multiple NBA arena updates and renovations, bringing a unique mix of engineering expertise from Henderson Engineers and in-the-field construction…
We at Henderson understand the vital role we play as a member of the built community in helping to combat global warming through the spaces we design. It is literally the center of my role every day as Henderson’s sustainability director as we help do our part in making the world a better place. I’m…
Henderson Engineers recently attended the Healthcare Design Conference + Expo in San Antonio, Texas. With more than 100 sessions, there was no shortage of opportunities to learn about the latest trends and research in healthcare design. Russ Carter, health sector hospital practice director, Mark Chrisman, health sector executive, Liz Greer, health sector behavioral health practice…
The 2022 VenuesNow Conference recently concluded in Austin, TX. This annual event provides leaders of live entertainment facilities a forum to discuss the most comprehensive topics that have been covered in VenuesNow Magazine. This year’s gathering centered around the struggles live entertainment facilities face as they look towards the future. Drew Martin, executive senior associate…
Centered around the future of the healthcare industry, the KCAHE Annual Conference 2022 was held October 6 at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City. Mark Chrisman, health sector executive, Liz Greer, behavioral health practice director, Alex Infante, hospital practice manager, Greg Johnson, business development director at Henderson Building Solutions, Jake Katzenberger, health sector technical director, and…
Henderson Engineers recently attended the 2022 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild, co-organized by ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA. The conference brought together more than 250 attendees from across the building industry and focused on building better buildings utilizing low carbon strategies. Daric Adair, technical manager, returned from the event with the following key takeaways: Carbon is…
It is not a secret to anyone within the healthcare industry that infrastructure at our facilities is aging at a rapid pace and requires more upgrades than ever before. Unfortunately, this trend is projected to grow according to Age of Plant (AoP) and Facility Condition Index (FCI) data. For example, AoP (more value indicates an…
Henderson Engineers recently attended Vanderbilt University’s 16th Annual Healthcare Design & Construction Symposium. Mark Chrisman, Health Sector Executive, Russ Carter, Hospital Practice Director, and Greg Johnson, Business Development Director at Henderson Building Solutions, returned from Nashville with the following takeaways regarding current trends and topics in healthcare design: Care Everywhere A key takeaway from the…
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