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Project Performance Metrics for Senior Living Design | by Schemmer Architect and Principal, Mark Higgins, AIA, LEED AP BD+C

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Metrics are considered a set of measurements that quantify results. Business metrics define the progress of a business in measurable terms. Project performance metrics tell…

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Protecting Your Greatest Investment | by: Schemmer Structural Engineer, Jason Heinze, P.E., S.E., LEED AP

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A building is a large investment. An owner must to be confident that the costs are justified and that they will get an adequate return…

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Urban Bridge Design Considerations | Part II by: Steve Kathol, P.E., S.E.

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Designing bridges in urban areas can present multiple challenges that are not as common in more rural settings. Urban bridges are often constructed in locations…

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Schemmer’s Broadway Viaduct Project Earns 2013 ACEC-NE Grand Award

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Schemmer was awarded the 2013 American Council of Engineering Companies – Nebraska Grand Award for the U.S. Highway 6 Broadway Viaduct project at the 2013…

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Urban Bridge Design Considerations | Part I by: Steve Kathol, P.E.,S.E.

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Designing bridges in urban areas can present multiple challenges that are not as common in more rural settings. Urban bridges are often constructed in locations…

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Making a Difference: giving back to our community

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According to the U.S. Department of Transportation, in 2011, 3,331 people were killed in vehicle crashes involving a distracted driver, with an additional 387,000 people…

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The Patient or the Caregiver? Part 2: Designing for the Caregiver | Environmental Quality I By: Kelly Hiskey, Associate AIA, ASHE

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Patients are to healthcare facilities like water is to fish. The latter couldn’t exist without the former. So it’s no surprise that a designer’s first…

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The Patient or the Caregiver? Part 1: Designing for the Caregiver | Operational and Spatial Considerations I By: Kelly Hiskey, Associate AIA, ASHE

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Patients are to healthcare facilities like water is to fish. The latter couldn’t exist without the former. So it’s no surprise that a designer’s first…

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Senior Living Facility Lighting

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Conducting specialized lighting services for the senior living facility lighting has become a challenge in its own right. Senior living facilities do not want to look…

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Schemmer in the News: Matt Sutton on Choosing an Engineer

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Matt Sutton, P.E., LEED AP was recently featured in the December 14, 2012 issue of the Midlands Business Journal. The article, titled “How to Choose…

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What is the size of your Carbon Footprint? | By: Schemmer Architect, Shane Larsen, AIA

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Buzz words like “sustainable” and “green” design are becoming more commonly used among Schemmer’s clients. They are pushing for more beyond marketing their buildings with…

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Communicating Design Intent

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Design Intent is an expression that is used frequently in the AEC industry and can often mean different things to many people. Design Intent stems…

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