by Emily Leye | Apr 26, 2022 | Facility Design, Musings
When the first ergonomic office chairs came on the market over 40 years ago they sold for $300 a piece against the standard steno chair of the day that sold for $69. Clients wouldn’t even try them because they were so ridiculously expensive. Then we convinced a local... by ALutowicz | Mar 12, 2021 | Commercial Construction, Musings
If Johannes Gutenburg had decided there was no market of his printing press in 1439 because less than 8% of the German population at the time could read, then we might all still be illiterate. If Elon Musk had waited until the masses were screaming for a sustainable... by ALutowicz | Jan 15, 2020 | Commercial Construction, Digital Construction, Musings
At the outset of a project, it’s absolutely remarkable how clear in our minds’ vision the finished creation is. It’s also very comforting when we hire an Architect, Designer and/or Contractor and entrust them with our vision. We aspire to be positively amazed leaving... by ALutowicz | Apr 29, 2019 | Commercial Construction, Musings
I’m not suggesting that this has ever happened to you, or your organization, but we are living in an increasingly complex world where technology and the need for flawless coordination have quickly become mission critical for many of us in our professional and personal... by ALutowicz | Jan 8, 2019 | Commercial Construction, Musings
Why do we tackle difficult problems?Why do we persist after being told ‘thanks, but no thanks’ time and time again?Why do we think solving these difficult problems in the world of construction are worth the time and emotional effort required to solve... by ALutowicz | Nov 23, 2018 | Commercial Construction, Digital Construction, Musings
If you can’t be honest with me, then at least be quietly honest with yourself.Have you ever compared the cost of flying somewhere to the cost of driving, but only considered the cost of gas if driving?For example: It costs approx. $1,000 to fly from London Ontario to...
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