Gensler's U.S. Work from Home Survey 2020 Shows Most Workers Want to Return to the Office
Published 6-1-2020
Gensler has published the results of its U.S. Work from Home Survey.
Published 6-1-2020
Gensler has published the results of its U.S. Work from Home Survey.
Published 5-29-2020
FM:Systems is offering a webcast that will enable facilities managers to connect data with effective decision making to drive strategic organizational change in response to SARS-Co
Published 5-27-2020
With this virtual school year coming to a close, college and university administrators are striving to envision how their campuses, and particularly learning spaces, might adjust in the near term when students return; 70 percent of institutions are working toward a fall reopening, according to the Chronical of Higher Education. Everything is on the table, from the physical (less dense seating in lecture halls, classrooms, and libraries; dividers between desks; and greater use of technology to reduce human contact) to the operational, including staggered schedules, enhanced cleaning protocols, new student codes of conduct, and strict pedestrian traffic flows. In order for these plans to succeed, alterations in the physical plant must be coupled with a comprehensive change management strategy for students, faculty, and staff.
Published 5-21-2020
The American Institute of Architects (AIA) released the Re-occupancy Assessment Tool in May of 2020 to provide strategies for limiting exposure to SARS-CoV-2 in buildings.
Published 5-13-2020
At some point, we will power down our makeshift home offices and return to the workplace. What that will look like is the subject of much discussion, but many agree that office space will undergo a substantial post-pandemic redesign. Communal tables and benches might become a thing of the past, while the face shields we’ve come to see at the supermarket could take the form of plexiglass dividers between desks. It won’t be the end of collaboration, but it might be the end of the bustling, densely packed “collaboration spaces.”
Published 5-11-2020
Hixson is offering a free webinar at 2:00 PM EDT on May 14, 2020.
Published 5-8-2020
Boston Real Estate COVID Consortium is creating a toolkit of strategies for workplace design, construction, and management in response to the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Published 5-5-2020
Merrick & Company are offering a free webinar on strategies for returning to work during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic.
Published 5-4-2020
FM:Systems is offering a webcast detailing five key steps that will enable facilities managers to prepare for the return to the workplace.
Published 4-30-2020
Real estate services firm Cushman & Wakefield launched the Recovery Readiness Task Force (RRTF) in April of 2020 to lead the development of best practices, products, and partne