Streamlining the Development Process in Little Rock Spurs Economic Growth
When Little Rock Mayor Frank Scott, Jr. took office, one of his goals was to streamline the planning, zoning, and development process. In what can be seen as a major win for the City, in May of 2020, sweeping changes were adopted by the Little Rock Board of Directors...
Building Ventilation Becomes Priority During COVID-19 Pandemic
In the current COVID-19 environment, building ventilation has vaulted from a casual talking point to pointed evaluation of indoor environments, particularly in healthcare and education. Terminology like Air Changes per Hour (ACH), percentage of outdoor air, and...
East Village is Growing!
East Village in Little Rock is growing. The most recent additions to the area include the construction of a Holiday Inn Express & Suites and the Rock City Yacht Club. The development of East Village helps reconnect the long downtrodden area into the fabric of...
As School Districts Get Ready for Fall Return, Buildings Can Be Adapted for Increased Safety
Building design has a critical role to play in reopening schools that are safer, healthier, and support the well-being of students. It is important to consider that immediate solutions do not preclude a long-term approach. The current pandemic has added a greater...