College campuses encompass a lot of needs. They need to deliver the best environments for learning, from adaptable classrooms to innovative laboratories. They need to deliver athletic facilities that nurture student athletes and top-of-the-line venues for them to achieve in. They house students, offices, and a wide variety of facilities all with their own unique…
Look up. You probably see some ceiling tiles and a few overhead lights if you’re reading from your desk. For the students, visitors, and industrial partners at the Robert W. Plaster Center for Advanced Manufacturing (Plaster) at Ozarks Technical Community College, they see a facility at work. With exposed heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC),…
Light is more than illumination – it is an inspiring element of how people experience the built environment. Thoughtful architectural lighting shapes how people perceive, experience, and move through a space. When done well, lighting reveals form, creates unique atmospheres, and transforms buildings into environments that are both functional and inviting. At its core, architectural lighting is where technical precision meets creative…
Take the coordination and communication it takes to manage a project successfully. Multiply that by 15 retail spaces. Add an immense level of security, stringent Port Authority regulations, and one very hard deadline. That’s what the Henderson Engineers and HNY Consulting Engineers team accomplished back in 2016 when Westfield World Trade Center originally opened. Today,…
As restaurant and entertainment, or eatertainment, venues evolve to improve their customer experience, our team continues to adapt and enhance strategies to deliver innovative solutions. Whether transforming existing spaces into tenant-ready locations for entertainment or designing new venues, combining creativity and technical expertise to meet the unique demands of the industry is becoming the norm…
Situated on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin, Moody Center was part of an innovative P3 (public-private partnership) between Oak View Group and the University of Texas to build a world-class arena and bring the best performances and talent to Austin. The newly opened, multi-purpose venue hosts the Longhorns’ men’s and women’s…
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…
With a goal to improve overall fan experience, Arizona State University (ASU) has spent the last five years completing a six-phase renovation of Sun Devil Stadium. The result of the reinvention is a stadium that now sets the standard in the Pac-12 Conference with upgrades that include: a new concourse for better patron circulation; new…
One of the greatest things about being an engineer is designing systems that impact people and enhance their experiences within a space — which is why our work on the recently completed B.E. Smith Family Center was so rewarding. From the project’s inception, the design team collaborated with educators, therapists, and hospital staff to understand…