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What is a household? In senior living design, a household is a tool for providing a relatively new care concept – resident centered care. This…

Renovating your home may seem like a major project to you, but the community probably will take little note. By contrast, revitalizing a community has…

Typically, a facility assessment is undertaken to determine the condition of a Senior Living Community building(s) and associated site infrastructure. The process involves assembling a…

Since its inception in 1994, Schemmer has supported the Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) Student Mentoring Program with providing volunteer mentors, competition judges and…

In challenging economic times, it is especially difficult to pass a bond referendum for school districts.  School districts across the Midwest had several local ballot…

Schemmer was featured in the Midlands Business Journal for the addition of the external blog. Tracy Mumford was quoted saying the blog “…asks architects and…

Reading skills are the greatest single predictor of future academic success (National Assessment of Educational Progress); yet, sixteen (16%) percent of the Omaha population are…

Though many of us resist the idea, greater things can be accomplished by teams than by individuals.  Often we feel it’s easier to do it…

If a client were to ask me, “What is the most innovative design strategy that could make my affordable housing project more sustainable?” What would…

The OPPD Omaha Service Center project received the American Council of Engineering Companies-Nebraska Grand Award at the 2012 Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony held at Hillcrest…

The Schemmer Associates is performing site surveying and geotechnical engineering services on the Missouri River Emergency Levee Rehabilitation project, lead by the Army Corps of…

Are you prepared for the big change occurring on March 15, 2012?  I am talking about the implementation of the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible…