Schemmer

“Hey look kids, there’s Big Ben, and there’s Parliament…again,” said Clark Griswold (aka Chevy Chase) in European Vacation. Despite Mr. Griswold’s experience with this particular…

Every entity that produces a work product is challenged by it.  Engineers and architects strive to perfect it.  Clients demand it.  Attorneys often get involved…

“What built environment does your firm specialize in?” Those of us who work in the A/E/C industry can count on hearing this question.  As Schemmer’s…

Lighting consumes a large portion of the energy used today. These systems have evolved over the years from incandescent to mercury vapor, fluorescent, high pressure…

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…