Physical Environment

Sensor technology is on the rise for use in workplace design and evaluation processes.

In a fifth biennial global benchmarking study, “once alternative” workplace strategies were examined with insights from more than 130 organizations.

At commercial facilities, well-kept outside spaces are important to employees and visitors alike.

The deadline to submit your project for a National Institute of Building Sciences 2018 Beyond Green™ Award is approaching!

There’s a lot riding on the reliability and effectiveness of your elevator maintenance plan. Make sure you thoroughly understand what the agreement states and how much liability you have.

A new report from JLL details nine features that are transforming industrial properties.

The school year has just started, but it's never too early to plan ahead: Deep cleaning over the winter break can help create a healthy and safe learning environment.

The Susan Harwood Training Grants are available to nonprofit organizations and will fund workplace safety and health hazard training and education.

SunSelect Produce’s new high-tech, natural gas-powered combined heat and power technology cuts 12,000 metric tons of CO2 emissions per year and conserves over 7,000 gallons of water per day.

A second annual Capital One Workplace Environment Survey finds flexibility remains high on the list of priorities for employees.

Proprietary testing program from the Noise Abatement Society offers support for nation’s health and well-being by helping to find the quietest solutions in over 50 product categories.

The new nine-story building in Chicago’s West Loop exemplifies the company’s commitment to become a better McDonald’s, more closely connected to its customers.

The right balance of daylighting and daylight harvesting strategies can provide health, productivity, and energy saving benefits: Here’s how to get the most out of your facility’s automated shading system.

Over 200 organizations and businesses will partner with OSHA to promote the importance of workplace safety and health programs August 13-19.

Experts from around the world will share their insights on the impact of 10 WELL concepts on human health.

Fresh air is healthier than stale or polluted air, and while increasing ventilation may increase energy use, research shows the benefits of doing so outweigh costs.

The first of its kind based on size and scale, the longitudinal study reveals the collective benefits of a systems-based design approach.

Keep these three things in mind when using cloud-based, workspace technology to optimize office space.

A new study looks at five top trends within today’s workplaces, and compares the findings to the initial research from over a decade ago.

In offices that feature a variety of space types, breakrooms still remain a central draw.